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60 after school babysitters are listed in Rahway, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Rahway, NJ
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy is absolutely phenomenal. She is extremely patient and kind with our two small children, neat, and goes above and beyond. She is also an excellent driver and fully trust her with our children."
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Layani B.
South Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Layani!
I'm a hardworking, caring, and outgoing person who absolutely loves working with children! I have two years of experience in aftercare programs at local elementary schools, as well as working at summer camps. I'm also CPR certified, ensuring your child's safety is always my top priority.
In addition to my...
Layani can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Layani is exactly and extremely patient with children. She worked with my daughter in aftercare program for 3 years. She is reliable and understanding also. She has watched my child on multiple occasions, my daughter loves her!"
Jamia G.
Amina S.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Amina. I Have Great Experience Of Working With Kids And Always Happy To Work With Them.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as a reliable person, punctual and honest person
I love working with kids because I am a kid at heart, kids make every day special because they find a new chapter of themselves everyday and I like to share that experience with them.
I started babysitting for family at a young age of 15, I've always...
Amina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Amina and I have to say, she has been absolutely incredible! From the moment she started, she showed genuine care and love for my child. Amina is incredibly reliable, always arriving on time and ready to engage with my little one. She goes above...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Natalie and I'm 25 years old from union New Jersey, I have 13 years of experience with different ages of kids. I'm very responsible, independent, caregiving and more. My goal is to become a nurse, I graduated from UCC last year with associates science degree and my next step is to go to nursing school. I use to...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is a dependable, smart, and caring young lady. Interacts very well with my 5 year old son and my new born. "
Kathyria C.
Rebecca M.
Edison, NJ
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She always followed the rules, she was always on time, my son was always fed and put to sleep on time. I recommend...
Iuliia K.
4.0
(4)
Thank you for checking out my profile! I was a Social Studies teacher in the Dominican Republic for a few years. I've had my NJ Child Care License for 2 years now. I am highly qualified, motivated, fun, high alert, and am detail-oriented. :) Please note that my primary language is Spanish, I do understand English and speak it to...
Ysabel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ysabel is very punctual and responsible. She has three of her own children and definitely has the motherly, caring nature. She took care of my two children, they were 4 months old and 2 years old at the time. I would bring them to her home and my children grew to...
Josephine L.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Licensed Social Worker currently looking to add some childcare to my schedule! I have 4+ years caring for children ages 6 weeks through age 12. I have always enjoyed working with children. I love imaginative play, being outdoors, reading to children, and arts and crafts. I also have experience with taking care of...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn is an amazing babysitter! She has worked for us for several years, taking care of my 10 and 11 year old children after school and also during the summers. Kathryn is very punctual, reliable, trustworthy and kind. Without my asking, she texts me when she...
Michele C.
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Riya and I love working with children of all ages and grades. I have two younger siblings myself and am interested in a career with children in the future. I am a college student majoring in psychology and minoring in health and english. I am also very friendly, outgoing, and understanding. I am qualified in...
Riya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Riya is a wonderful babysitter. She is sweet and engaging with my 9 month old. I would definitely hire her again!"
Mariel J.
4.0
(1)
I have two beautiful children ages 23 and 14. My 14-year-old has autism severity of , nonverbal and extremely behavioral! Inresult I had to stop working ti become his advocate to give him the services he was was lacking! Now that I finally have him in a stable school, provides me with the freedom to go back to work withing his...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(3)
As a college student in South Orange, New Jersey, pursuing a nursing degree, I bring over 7 years of babysitting and part-time nanny experience, enabling me to witness children of all ages grow into confident, inquisitive individuals. Proficient in child development, safety, and nurturing positive behaviors, my family upbringing...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s an amazing young lady! She watched our 2 girls for 3 years until she went off to college in a different state, she’s very caring, patient and flexible! Our family misses her tremendously, but very proud and exited for her!"
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
ABOUT ME:
I AM FULLY VACCINATED.
Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021)
I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...
Melissa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Fatou and I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut. I am currently continuing my education at the Rutgers DPT program.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptive.
I like working with kids because their joy is contagious and they remind you to find happiness in the...
Fatou can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have recently hired Fatou and my children adore her. She is very punctual (often there before I'm home with the kids) and extremely responsible and helpful. I will definitely hire her again."
Natalie H.
Nyja A.
Bayonne, NJ
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Nyja I am 28 years old. I am great with kids, I have 3 brothers and one sister . Who I basically helped my mom raise. I am a high school graduate of 2015, I graduated from sandalwood high school in Florida and I am currently enrolled in college at HCCC for my early childhood education degree , I live in bayonne NJ. I...
Nyja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Camelia (or Cammy) worked with us 5 months, caring for our 6 & 8 year old boys. Lovely woman overall. She picked them up from school, drove to activities, made them snacks and dinner, supervised homework, played many rounds of monopoly and drew beautiful pictures...
Shelby M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hii!
Currently I'm FREE for date nights weekdays after 6:30 p.m. Mondays
Fridays rotate sometimes free after 2:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays - after 2:30 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays I'm FREE - I'm in two weddings this year (I love my friends LOL) they are back-to-back, so looking for another income source,...
Khayanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Khayanna has been an absolute blessing for our family! She is so patient, caring, and attentive with our 15-month-old, and it’s clear they truly love what they do. From engaging playtime to ensuring a smooth bedtime routine, they go above and beyond to make sure...
Care member
5.0
(1)
As an experienced caregiver with over four years of babysitting experience and a year of teaching in a daycare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for working with children. I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree, and my educational background has further solidified my commitment to providing nurturing...
Dareen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joe was a very reliable and caring dog sitter for our family. "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rahway, NJ
Stacy M.
5.0
Stacy is absolutely phenomenal. She is extremely patient and kind with our two small children, neat, and goes above and beyond. She is also an excellent driver and fully trust her with our children.
- Care member
Layani B.
5.0
Layani is exactly and extremely patient with children. She worked with my daughter in aftercare program for 3 years. She is reliable and understanding also. She has watched my child on multiple occasions, my daughter loves her!
- Jamia G.
Amina S.
5.0
I recently hired Amina and I have to say, she has been absolutely incredible! From the moment she started, she showed genuine care and love for my child. Amina is incredibly reliable, always arriving on time and ready to engage with my little one. She goes above and beyond to create a safe and...
- Care member
Natalie V.
5.0
Natalie is a dependable, smart, and caring young lady. Interacts very well with my 5 year old son and my new born.
- Kathyria C.
Rebecca M.
5.0
I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She always followed the rules, she was always on time, my son was always fed and put to sleep on time. I recommend Rebecca as a reliable, kind and...
- Iuliia K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rahway, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rahway, NJ?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rahway, NJ is $19.17. 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rahway, NJ?
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