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60 after school babysitters are listed in Merchantville, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Merchantville, NJ
Cara L.
Marlton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for eight years and have experience with newborns through middle school!! I love kids and have no problems with taking care of pets too. I have my own reliable car, in addition, I recently renewed my CPR, AED first aid certification.
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Simply put, Cara sets the standard for caregivers by which all others should be judged. Both of our sons fell in love with her and could not wait until the next day she watched them. if you want someone you can trust to care, love, and enrich your children as you...
Kevin E.
Tina C.
Voorhees, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
While in high school and college, I worked at two different day care centers La Petit Academy and Under the Sun Learning Center. After those jobs, I found my first nanny job which lasted for 8 years. I worked for them during summers and date nights. I would go on vacation with them to help with the children. The next family I...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Christina interviewed with my family for a summer nanny position. We thought she was great. A family will be lucky to have her!"
Bryan B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Piper, I am 26 and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have experience with all ages. I have worked at a daycare, served as a camp counselor, and currently have 4 years of experience as a teacher. I truly love kids!
My goal is to find a long term nannying position that allows me to see the children grow and...
Piper can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Piper is a conscientious, intelligent, high-energy first grade teacher who we were lucky to have regularly babysitting our toddler last summer on weekday afternoons. Piper was our first babysitter and she has set the bar so high! She knows how to keep a toddler...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a certified teacher who is dedicated to providing quality education for elementary aged students. I received my degree in Early Childhood Education from West Chester University. For the past two years, I have spent my time working in an elementary school as a long term substitute for both 4th and...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa has been a dependable babysitter for our family, and is loved by our children, I would recommend her for reliability and her energetic personality."
Janice M.
Sydnee S.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter/Occasional Babysitter/One-time Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydnee and I am a Middle/High School Math Teacher. I have been a babysitter for 8+ years for children from the ages of 3 to 16. In addition to a teacher and babysitter, I am also a Math Tutor for grades 5-12!
A little more about me: I love the beach and all things summer. I was a captain of my college...
Sydnee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney helped with the children both in the morning for drop off as well in the afternoon for tutoring. She is punctual, responsive, patient and loving. My children loved her and I would highly recommend her for a role with your family. She is truly exceptional"
Santi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Rachel, I am an NJ transplant working on my Masters in Social Work at UPenn. I have 8 years of child care experience in a variety of formats- 6 years of camp counseling, 5 of babysitting, and 2 years of teaching high school English. I taught at a therapeutic boarding school serving teens of all manner...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is kind, caring, and passionate about working with young people! She would be fantastic taking care of any child"
Anthony A.
Carolina M.
Oaklyn, NJ
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there!
I'm a Brazilian nanny with over 8 years of experience with babies, toddlers and school age kids.
I have just recently moved to Collingswood, NJ, and I would love to connect with families in the area for part time or full time nanny jobs and/or occasional babysitting opportunities. I am also open to housekeeping...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina was awesome. You can tell she loves children and knows what she is doing. She is patient and is extremely calm which goes a long way when it comes to crazy little ones. I will certainly be using her again whenever possible. I highly recommend her!"
Greg H.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Lauris! I'm a case worker, former teacher, aunt of a 2-year-old and animal lover. For three years, in a more formal setting, I worked with elementary aged children(5-11) at a before and after school program and loved it. Part of my job was to help children with homework, prepare meals and plan events. I have a passion...
Lauris can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauris babysat my daughter and son when they were toddlers. She was an amazing babysitter and my children loved her. She was very attentive, caring and was always showing educational activities to the kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I moved to the Philadelphia area (living near Rittenhouse) after graduating from Duke University with a degree in Neuroscience in May 2022. For the past two years, I worked at Boston Children's Hospital in the Down Syndrome Program. I am starting medical school at Drexel this year with plans to become a pediatrician.
I have...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was such a pleasure having Sophie watch our 6-month-old son. Sophie has an incredible professional background with children and is knowledgeable with all things kids. She immediately jumped right in as soon as she arrived at our home. She was so gentle and sweet...
Annalisa S.
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Current Medical Student Working As Part-time Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting when I was 12 years old, babysitting several neighborhood kids. I then had several intermittent babysitting jobs throughout middle school and college. My senior year of college I was the part-time nanny to 2 girls, whom I met every day off the bus, made dinner, helped with homework, and played with until...
Meaghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg was fantastic! Professional, smart, punctual, reliable. She has an in-depth knowledge of childcare due to her medical degree and I felt extremely comfortable leaving my children in her very capable hands. She made such a great impression on our children (8mo,...
Kathy B.
5.0
(1)
I am a teacher looking for part time summer babysitting hours. I have taught children in grades preschool through 5th grade and have many years of babysitting experience. I enjoy outside activities, reading, games, arts and crafts, etc. I am a non-smoker and a pet lover (although I am allergic to cats).
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids love when Miss Jenn comes to visit and watch them. She is very gentle, sweet, and caring. The kids have a ton of fun with her. From the parental point of view, she is very trustworthy, dependable, and consistent.
If I worked outside of the house more...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families.
She has supported families through the birth of their child, the postpartum period,...
Nneka can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She has been wonderful caregiver to our two boys!!"
April C.
Robin M.
Moorestown, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin I am 27years old mom . My passion is caring for and helping children become the best version of themselves. I love doing crafts, and playing games. My previous employers look at me as apart of their family because I give my everything to the kids I care for. I have worked with Autistic children, children...
Robin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Robin took care of our three children, ages 6, 3 and 4-month-old who is now 9 months. She was amazing. She made sure my oldest got on and off the bus, picked up and dropped off my middle on the days she had school and cared for all three on a regular basis. Robin...
Lauren G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
Medina can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Medina is a wonderful caregiver. She is very dependable. Always punctual. We trust her implicitly with our daughter. We should also mention that our daughter loves Medina which says so much."
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 49-year-old former high school math teacher with 18 years of experience in public schools. I'm new to the Haddonfield area and come from a large family, where I have always been involved in caring for children. In addition to my teaching experience, I have professional experience as a sitter for families, where I was...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Parent: Mary helped me with my daughter after school. She is great and dependable . Never did I have any issues with her .
Child: Mary was a great care giver to me! She always helped me with my homework and took me wherever I needed or wanted to go. Thank you!"
Thamim H.
5.0
(1)
I have a long history of caring for children. In middle school, I worked with students as a peer mentor and assisted with their transition into middle school. I currently work at a kindergarten readiness program, which prepares preschool children for kindergarten. Three time out the week, I work with the children and read books...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or...
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been babysitting for about 8 years. I've watched children of all different ages. I've watched an infants as young as 3 months old and individuals as old as a 17 years old with special needs. I also have experience as a travel nanny caring for up to 6 children. I am currently a full time multiple disabilities, special...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Chloe. She was punctual, reliable, and took excellent care of my son with special needs. She had a wonderful way to engage my son in meaningful activities. We are going to miss her."
Angela D.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Merchantville, NJ
Cara L.
5.0
Simply put, Cara sets the standard for caregivers by which all others should be judged. Both of our sons fell in love with her and could not wait until the next day she watched them. if you want someone you can trust to care, love, and enrich your children as you would do, do not hesitate to hire...
- Kevin E.
Tina C.
5.0
Christina interviewed with my family for a summer nanny position. We thought she was great. A family will be lucky to have her!
- Bryan B.
Piper Z.
5.0
Piper is a conscientious, intelligent, high-energy first grade teacher who we were lucky to have regularly babysitting our toddler last summer on weekday afternoons. Piper was our first babysitter and she has set the bar so high! She knows how to keep a toddler stimulated, happy and distracted so...
- Care member
Melissa B.
5.0
She was so sweet with my daughter, she won't stop asking about when she's coming back! Definitely will be calling you again dear, thank you so much :)
- Rachel B.
Sydnee S.
5.0
My 3 year old daughter loved Sydnee. She was always punctual and reliable. I would highly recommend her.
- Aashka B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Merchantville, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Merchantville, NJ?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Merchantville, NJ is $18.71. 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 Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ.