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Find after school babysitters in Plainfield, NJ that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Plainfield, NJ
I have the joy of being a mother to four wonderful children, one of whom is my youngest son, who is autistic. Additionally, both of my siblings are also on the autism spectrum. Growing up as the oldest of six kids, I've developed a deep love and care for my siblings, treating them as if they were my own. This upbringing has...
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, fun, caring, loving, passionate, kids love me
I like working with kids because I enjoy caring for other people, I like teaching and learning from them
My skills include
Patience
Creative
Cooking
Ashlee A.
Plainfield, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working for Sunday School at my church for two years now with ages 3+ and I enjoy doing fun and learning activities with the kids. I am also a healthcare student, therefore, I am experienced at taking care and initiative in case of an emergency or whenever is needed. Baby sitter available.
Ashlee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shahirrah L.
Plainfield, NJ
$27-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi , my name is shahirrah. I am a mom of a 5yr old and also a 2yr old . I am current looking for a part time position doing what I love for extra money . I am currently a aba therapist working with autism kids from 18 months to 5 yrs of old . Previously I have worked at a day care with kids 0-5 yrs of age . I have also worked...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I spent a good deal of time dealing with children. I am a certified teacher and before this had been a babysitter since high school. I work with toddlers up to highschoolers. I like babysitting for younger children because they're fun and...
Aparna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Part-time reliable, responsible, caring and attentive babysitter. Available for both early morning and after school care. Has own transportation to pick up / drop off children from school, home or other childcare activities. Can assist with housekeeping, laundry, meal prep and homework.
Lark can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family.
Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old).
Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel worked for our family for about 1 1/2 yrs, before my daughter started preschool. This summer when my now elementary aged kids were between summer camp and the start of the school year, we were glad to have her return to sit and my kids were very happy to see...
Melissa G.
Karla G.
Plainfield, NJ
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from newborns to preteens. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. My patient, friendly, and responsible nature allows me to connect with children easily. I keep...
Amayah D.
Plainfield, NJ
$22-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with children for over five years. I have experience working with children in various settings. I have babysitting experience, I've worked at summer camps, and I have plenty of experience working in daycares. I am CPR/First-Aid certified. I am very professional, reliable, friendly, patient, loving, caring,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Perla R.
Plainfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor creates a safe and comfortable environment for children to thrive.
I believe...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you and your loved ones have been blessed in every way aspect of life.
I have been tutoring and taking care of children and young adults (newborn to 18 years old) in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 8 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of...
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to...
Pilialoha Y.
Gabriela M.
Plainfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I find great joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families. With over seven years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of caring for children of varying ages, from infants to preteens. I've always had a passion for working with kids, which is why I pursued some college coursework in early...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old full-time student at Duquesne University seeking graduating in December 2017. I have years of experience watching children, and I also work as a patient care technician at Children's hospital. Children are my passion! MY Schedule is very flexible. References available upon request.
Delphia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her.
l was sick so it's very helpful !"
Remi N.
I'm 50-year-old looking for Pt work for Date Night and Weekends! I have over 20+ year of babysitting friends & family kids. Watch my 6-year-old grand-baby since she was 6 weeks old.. I have a 31-year-old so that shows you that I have a enough experiences. I'm now watching her daughter.. The cycle started all over again. You want...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lexi S.
Plainfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and happy. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to...
Hi, My name is Gabrielle I work as a medical professional. I have six years experience in child care education and 10 as a nanny. I also assist in home sanitization.
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children for a number of years now. I have worked in multiple preschool settings as well as in a daycare. In this daycare I care for children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. During the school year I also worked in an after school care position as a supervisor where I was responsible for up...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi My name is Tianna, I mostly work remotely and am looking for some extra hours!
I grew up babysitting younger cousins and family friends as well as 5 younger sisters . I also drove/babysat throughout high-school !
I am available for early weekend assistance (before 8am), weekday morning also afternoon assistance (1. 00 p.m....
Tianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I really enjoyed working with Imani H. She is friendly, reliable, responsible, and she is trustworthy! I have the privilege seeing her interact with the babies and other children and it is priceless."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...
Carrie N.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ
Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and are always so excited to see her. I feel so comfortable having Rachel care for my children. Anyone would be lucky to have Rachel take care of their...
- Kristine K.
Stacy M.
5.0
Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to communicate with and always left a...
- Pilialoha Y.
Delphia N.
5.0
She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her.
l was sick so it's very helpful !
- Remi N.
Imani H.
5.0
Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
- Care member
Manuela M.
5.0
Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she is very responsible. My 4 year old...
- Carrie N.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Plainfield, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Plainfield, NJ?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Plainfield, NJ is $20.67. 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ.
Ratings for Plainfield, NJ after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.