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60 after school babysitters are listed in Palisades Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Palisades Park, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and patient sitter/nanny with 4 years of experience. While nannying my responsibilities included cooking, transportation to after school clubs, supervision of online classes and assignments, and creative playtime. I have a background in performing - specifically in children's theatre- which has given me...
Sedona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Sedona was great with our 4 year old. She had the energy to keep up and never raised her voice when the little one would act out. I appreciated how she would fold in educational activities that we wanted our daughter to focus on. I would definitely recommend her to...
Sofya A.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name's Gabrielle, but you can call me Gabby! From drop in babysitting, to full time nannying, I've had experience with it all in my over 10 years of experience! Feel confident when leaving your children with me that they are in safe, capable hands. Very willing and able to help wherever possible. I'm an actress so...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle is a loving and caring nanny, she has taken care of my 2 girls (7 and 9) and they always look forward for Gabrielle to babysit them. She helps them with school, plays with them, take care of their meals and helps with light house cleaning."
Maria A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate with a degree in Communications. I currently work for FENDI as a Public Relations Specialist. I am mainly available on weekday nights and weekends and would love to help you and your family out! I am an energetic and engaged sitter that loves spending time with kids! I...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Gabriella a few times to look after my 1 year old daughter while I worked from home. She was super sweet and calm, but also entertaining. My daughter warmed up to her instantly and fell asleep in her arms on the first day! Would definitely hire her again."
Ashley C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I'm Zoë. I'm originally from Memphis, TN and attended the University of Southern California for undergrad. After spending several years in L. A. & a few years in Florida, I decided to move to NYC in April 2023! Although I have a full-time job at a non-profit, I felt like this would be a great way to get to know the...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I met Zoe my freshman year of college at USC after we joined the same sorority. I can honestly say that she is one of my best friends and one of the sweetest, most thoughtful girls I know. Being pre-med, I am often very stressed over school work and Zoe is very...
Valerie H.
5.0
(2)
Hello there!! I am originally from Nashville, TN and have been nannying/sitting for 5+ years!! I have experience with children ages 3 months old to 13 years!! I love creating with kids and love planning activities! I recently received my BFA in Musical Theatre and spent this past summer nannying in my hometown and working at a...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mckenna is the best of the best! Professional, reliable, high-energy, and focused on education. We used Mckenna as our full-time summer nanny for two summers in a row for our kids aged 8mo, 2 and 5 years old. She worked with our oldest to help him improve his...
Hadleigh T.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have six years of experience working with children of all ages (infants to teenagers). I am a positive, energetic, and tenacious hard worker who ensures a safe, healthy, and happy environment for your family. I maintain a patient and calm manner during times of conflict, and believe communication is important for...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is so sweet, helpful, reliable, and she plays with the kids! She is our kids' favorite sitter and we miss her terribly since she moved away."
Kara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job and she made a great first impression.
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Jay M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is natalie. I am a loving babysitter with over a decade of experience caring for newborns and toddlers. I love the outdoors reading books and structuring activities. I plan nutritious meals and encourage children's have a well-balanced diet.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She took great care of my 3 kiddos"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I am currently receiving my MST in Early Childhood and Special Education at Fordham University in NYC and working at a public school as a kindergarten assistant teacher. Along with this, I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting and nannying kids of all ages, ranging from infant-15+ years old. I am...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kerry to be our 21 month old daughter's nanny for the summer while I worked part-time. We loved her! She was engaging with our daughter and our daughter enjoyed spending the time with her. Kerry was always punctual and professional. Though she...
Joyce S.
Shavone R.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shavone. I was trained by the American Red Cross where I obtained a CPR and first aid certificate. I have a master's degree in counseling and have worked with children much of my career. I have worked in After-school programs with children much of my youth. I tutored children and coordinated recreational...
Shavone can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a full time Prek teachers aid and aftercare teacher for over 10 years at a private school in Hasbrouck Heights NJ. I love working with children of all ages. I'm currently working full time babysitting two children for a wonderful family in Bergen county. I'm available in the evenings and on weekends to watch your children...
Caterina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy is caring, responsible and reliable. We feel very at ease when she is watching our son. She is gentle, kind and has relevant experience. "
Care member
5.0
(32)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sandra, and I am 28 years old from the Bronx, New York. Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high school, I volunteered at my local church teaching children's church from ages 2-6 years old. Throughout my four years of high school, I was part of a puppet team. I was a clown visiting different...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sandra has been a wonderful nanny for our baby boy. She has been taking care of him a regular basis since he was 5 months old. He is always excited to see her and she is great with him! She is always doing activities, playing on the floor with him, singing songs,...
Preethi W.
Beverly B.
Englewood, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Giver, Certified Home Health Aide And Companion.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always worked with children, as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I also have a CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA. I can do companion work also pertaining to seniors and/or children. My typical availability for children are before care + after school care hours. As for...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beverly is very reliable and our communication was wonderful. She has a good way with kids, she was responsible for caring for my 3 children (ages 9, 5, & 1). She was also very patient and flexible with our schedule changes. Our children loved when she arrived for...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Celia, I have experience with childcare, elderly, special needs care and touring. I have a degree in Human Services and I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm responsible, reliable, patient, and knowledgeable in both care and child education. I'm caring, compassionate, and capable. In addition, I cook, clean, and organize. I...
Celia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I originally hired Celia to take my son to an after school class once a week. They hit it off and she's been such a pleasure to work with that I asked her if she would be willing to do some additional hours and my son and I were thrilled when she agreed to. A...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working with children grade pre-k to 12 for a few years. I babysat since high school. I was also a substitute teacher for 2 years. I'm very comfortable with children of all ages and can keep them entertained. I will also make sure your child is always in a safe and comfortable environment. If your child needs to be...
Medina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Medina is wonderful! She’s been babysitting our 2.5-year-old son twice a week for the past 4 months, and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable, punctual, caring, and trustworthy. The two of them are constantly reading, playing, laughing, and having fun...
Christina W.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for four years now, as well as having prior experience in a daycare setting in high school. I am one of nine children, and as such have had much experience babysitting and managing sometimes hectic situations. I have also been a Classroom Counselor at a summer school camp for 2 years working...
5.0
"Hannah provided childcare for my two daughters, ages 9 and 6. She also tutored my oldest in math and ELA. She created a fun, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Both of my children loved spending time with her. I would highly recommend Hannah to...
Jamie A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nicole! I have 10+ years of experience in child care, education, and safety. From babysitting to daycare to preschool. I have experience in crafting curriculums that intellectually invigorate children as well as peak their creative curiosity. I especially love seeing kids express themselves and learn...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is one of the best care providers I've ever had. She is very kind and patient. Teaching is her thing and the kids love her approach. Gentle and stern are the qualities our children cope with best and that's exactly why the kids love her. "
Jada O.
5.0
(1)
I am an Early Childhood Education Student who is passionate about encouraging children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually. One year of teaching experience as a certificate Substitute, and a lot of babysitting experience since high school.
Thamiris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thamiris' care of my daughter exceeded my expectations in every way. Her exceptional care, trustworthiness, engaging activities, safety protocols, and effective communication make her an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable and responsible caregiver for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a special education teacher in Livingston but reside in Hoboken. I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2018 where I received my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. In 2020, I finished my Masters in Arts of Teaching from the Relay Graduate School of Education and am currently pursuing...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie was incredible when we hired her to care for our 4 month old baby. She was extremely dependable and took such great care of her over the last few months. It made going back to work as a first time mom so much easier knowing I could rely on her. We're so sad...
Christie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love children! Have been babysitting children since I was 13, especially through care. com. I am a registered nurse, so can be trusted in case of emergency. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Amy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amy was great. She was able schedule my short notice/urgent child care need. Amy got along great with my children, and I would hire again for sure!"
Rod H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Palisades Park, NJ
Sedona U.
5.0
Sedona was great with our 4 year old. She had the energy to keep up and never raised her voice when the little one would act out. I appreciated how she would fold in educational activities that we wanted our daughter to focus on. I would definitely recommend her to any parent looking for a...
- Sofya A.
Gabrielle F.
5.0
Gabrielle is a loving and caring nanny, she has taken care of my 2 girls (7 and 9) and they always look forward for Gabrielle to babysit them. She helps them with school, plays with them, take care of their meals and helps with light house cleaning.
- Maria A.
Gabriela W.
5.0
I hired Gabriella a few times to look after my 1 year old daughter while I worked from home. She was super sweet and calm, but also entertaining. My daughter warmed up to her instantly and fell asleep in her arms on the first day! Would definitely hire her again.
- Ashley C.
Zoe C.
5.0
Zoe was the nanny for my twin 5 year old boys the entire summer of 2013 just after her family moved to Sarasota, Florida. Zoe is AWESOME!!! My boys are extremely energetic and she had no problem keeping them entertained and happy. She is very responsible and I completely trust her in all aspects of...
- Amanda V.
Mckenna V.
5.0
McKenna is wonderful with children! My 3 girls love it when she babysits. She interacts with them and plays (not all sitters do this) and she's very respectful and courteous as well. Highly recommend!
- Angie A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palisades Park, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Palisades Park, NJ?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Palisades Park, NJ is $22.18. 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 Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Palisades Park, NJ?
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