Find After School Babysitters in Matawan, NJ
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked after school babysitters in Matawan, NJ and hire the best fit for your family.
Background-checked after school babysitters in Matawan, NJ that you'll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Matawan, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 9 years
After school babysitters in Matawan, NJ
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I love caring for children and babysitting. I would love to find a family that I could help care for. Depending on the hours needed, I may need to bring my 2 children along as well. I have 2 boys, one is turning 6 and one is 2 and a half. They are both very friendly, loving kids.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Jade R.
Matawan, NJ
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working at day camps during the summer for 5 yrs & have babysat in between the summers. I was head of the arts & crafts department for two yrs & a ceramics specialist for another 2.
I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate, & confident
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their perspectives on...
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 daughters ages 17 and 23 years old. I was lucky enough to be able to be a stay at home mom with them. My youngest daughter is now a senior in High School. I was also fortunate enough to care for my nephew while my sister worked in New York City. I have a big family and grew up in Aberdeen. I now reside in...
Cari can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Cari takes care of my 20 month old daughter on a daily basis. She is punctual, flexible & an asset to any family! Cari is warm & caring all around awesome! We love having her as part of our little family!!!"
Allison C.
Lisa A.
Matawan, NJ
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting with an additional 2. 5 years teaching daycare! I love working with kids and would love to help out any way I can! I have experience working with kids from as young as 6 months to as old as 15 years old!
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I wont fly in on an umbrella, but I can guarantee many make-believe adventures. (Minus the spoonfuls of sugar, I promise)
I have worked for My Fairytale Dream, a premiere children's entertainment company, for 7+ years playing some of your child's (and maybe your) favorite characters- Cinderella, Ariel, Rapunzel, Elsa, Anna,...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a very caring and loving nanny with 19 years experience.
I'm a done to earth person love to play and entertain kids of all ages.. with daycare and Pre-school experience... kids are my passion and joy being around them... I'm a very funny and laughable person your kids would love being around me.
Melissa F.
Matawan, NJ
$30-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. With my current graduate degree, I am committed to fostering growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment for a variety of populations, including developmental disabilities, as well as, ranging in age and...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have previously worked at a daycare with children from infants to 5 years old for two years and enjoyed it. I also work at a pediatric dental office with children of all ages and special needs too.
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, intelligent and energetic.
I like working with kids because I am a natural caregiver that loves to teach. Learning g and understanding each child's unique personality helps motivate them to achieve their goals and dreams.
I started working with kids when I was 12 and started...
Carol G.
Keyport, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 19 and 14. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Carol is a great caregiver, very patient and always punctual. She provides childcare for our two preschool children and she has always been thoughtful, delicate with the kids, and helpful in any possible way. We are very happy with her and thankful for her...
Diana F.
Lisa F.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa I am a part time dental assistant looking for some extra hours during the week to help out a family in need. I have two children of my own that are now grown up and starting their own families. I am willing to help out with before or after school hours, assistant with meal prep, homework, cleaning, keeping the...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been absolutely wonderful with my two young girls! They adore her! Lisa is always on time, if not early and always cleans up around the house and is great with our dogs as well! She is so friendly and has such a loving and caring personality!"
Carli H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
Katherine R.
Edison, NJ
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am experienced with taking care of children from ages 2-17. Comfortable with running errands and can drop children off before school and from their after school events. Also available weekends for rides or care.
5.0
"Katherine is very responsible. She was very punctual in pick up my children and they loved being with her. She was also willing to drop them off to other activities when needed."
Kim R.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Paloma! I am a recent graduate from Fairfield University and am looking for a morning babysitting job before or after my 9-5. I have always loved to work with children, and I have years of experience from babysitting through paid jobs, as well as helping with younger family members and friends. I am a fun and energetic...
Paloma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paloma is AMAZING! She took care of my 2 year old during the pandemic. Paloma was hands on with taking care of my daughter and so proactive! While my daughter would nap, Paloma would happily fold all of her laundry for me without me even telling her. As she...
Chiyomi J.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a God send. The girls fell in love with her right from the first day, she has been very accommodating with my return times due to work and has even helped me out on weekends."
Shanmukha P.
Shamsiya I.
East Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Shamsiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing this review with immense gratitude and appreciation for Sasha who has been an integral part of our family for several years. From infancy to the teenage years, she has played a crucial role in the lives of our children, and her impact has been nothing...
Nida A.
Danielle B.
East Brunswick, NJ
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a date night sitter? Babysitter? Help with laundry? Organizing? Light cleaning? Cooking? Meal prep? Errands? Look no further!! I am a fun and energetic individual that will care for your family and home like my own. I'm trustworthy & dependable and ready to tackle those tiresome tasks.. My job is to make your life easier.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a family member. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear...
Angela W.
Nancy K.
Belford, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver For Children Or Elderly, Running Errands, Pickup Or Drop-Off
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a preschool teacher for 17 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm looking for part-time jobs. Over the past few years, I have driven children back and forth to school and camp, I have babysat for children before and after school, I was a nanny for 5 years and I enjoy watching little ones forr mom and dad's date...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is awesome! We loved her. She was punctual everyday, and worked with our crazy schedules. We thank her, and if our need ever arises again, she's the first person we would call!"
Tara H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Manjit is very reliable and dependable. She helped with picking and dropping off my 4 year daughter and is good with children as well. "
Ash R.
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.
3.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....
Care member
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Matawan, NJ
Cari P.
5.0
Cari takes care of my 20 month old daughter on a daily basis. She is punctual, flexible & an asset to any family! Cari is warm & caring all around awesome! We love having her as part of our little family!!!
- Allison C.
Carol G.
4.0
Carol babysat my 5 and 3 year old girls after school. She is very sweet, and my kids love her. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy.
- Maribeth M.
Lisa F.
5.0
I'm so happy to have met Lisa. She's great with my 3 year old and he looks forward to playing with her every week. I feel very fortunate to have her babysitting my greatest gift.
- Jenniferlynn M.
Kelly R.
5.0
We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful.
- Care member
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine is always willing to go the extra mile. Great with kids and running other errands.
- Brian L.
Additional After School Babysitter Services
After School Babysitter Articles
When to keep kids home from school and for how long
November 24th, 2024 Deciding when to keep your child home from school is never an easy call. If they’re a little stuffy, should they stay home? What if they’re coughing? ... Read more
The history of Thanksgiving for kids: 8 tips for teaching children about the holiday
October 15th, 2024 When many of us were younger, lessons about Thanksgiving involved little more than a tidy story about Native Americans and Pilgrims sitting down to share a ... Read more
11 simple gratitude activities for kids as they learn to express true appreciation
October 21st, 2024 The first time a child correctly utters “please” or “thank you” is often a proud moment for parents — but instilling heartfelt gratitude in kids goes beyond... Read more
Teaching kids about germs: Making it fun, making it real and making it stick
October 9th, 2024 “But my hands are clean,” many 4-year-olds will insist after they sneeze right into them. “Look at them — I don’t see any ... Read more
FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Matawan, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Matawan, NJ?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Matawan, NJ to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Matawan, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Matawan, NJ is $18.78. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Matawan, NJ?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Matawan, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Matawan, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Matawan, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Matawan, NJ?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Matawan, NJ.