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60 after school babysitters are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 12 years
After school babysitters in Riverdale, NJ
Sarah H.
Riverdale, NJ
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I am a certified K-5 teacher. I have been babysitting for since I was 14 years old, I am now 32. I have nieces and nephews, which I have helped care for since birth. I have experience with infants all the way up until highschool. I was also a highschool swim coach, as well as a swim coach for children ages 5 through 18. I look...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old with 12+ years of babysitting experience. I have watched children that range from 1-month-old to 16 years old. I am able to prepare meals, provide rides, and spend time playing with your children.
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and am pursuing my PhD in school psychology. I work with children of...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job of making the time fun for the children. She is a big help in preparing meals and snacks, playing games and...
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
I would describe myself as reliable, kind and sensitive to others needs.
Currently I work in the afternoons at an elementary school after care program.
I have morning availability to help with getting your little ones off to school
My rate is $27 per hour.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dependable and easy to communicate with. So helpful for our day to day needs with our kids. Appreciate her so much!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke, and I am a responsible 27-year-old college graduate with professional experience in childcare and social work. I have my Master's degree in Social Work. I recently relocated, but was previously a school-based therapist, devotedly serving elementary-aged children and their families. I was also a long-standing...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was very sweet and nice! great with our two year old! definitely recommend!"
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
Tara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide range of experiences caring for children.
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe hands. Would definitely recommend her!"
Lucy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna is great with kids and animals. She really cares about the people she works for and with. Gianna definitely has great work ethic and puts 100% into whatever she is doing. "
chelsea Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is the best! My kids love her. She is so fun, patient, and great at drawing."
Maggie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Asta. I am 44 years old. Live in Fairfield, Nj.
I am available Monday to Friday hours can be flexible if needed.
I have multiple years of experience in childcare from babies, toddlers to big kids. I have warm, caring, and nurturing personality and
very reliable and punctual. I have a clean driving record.
I...
Asta can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Asta has been caring for our 2 year old twins since they turned 6 months old. She is bright, reliable and affectionate. She relates to our boys in such a delightful way, turning practically everything into a fun game.
She always came to our home on time, cheerful...
Kim L.
Dana C.
Little Falls, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Looking For Full Time Work Or Events/last Minute Calls
5.0
(1)
Being with children, guiding, inspiring, and helping their overall development in a positive way is a passion of mine and something for which I care deeply. I have 12 plus years experience with ages ranging from infants through teenagers. My hobbies include cooking, reading, yoga, and outdoor activities. Cleanliness and...
Dana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana is a very caring person by nature, always helping and supporting those in her circle."
Alexis D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I'm a positive and patient 20-year-old who loves children and helping out! I have years of experience being that I grew up with a younger sibling. I have experience in babysitting, being a cashier, and working at a country club. I'm always helping out around the house with my younger sister. I'm a very...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Highly recommended. Professional and friendly. Energetic and nurturing. Always arriving promptly and with a positive attitude."
Derik C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Childcare. I enjoy spending time with children and partaking in activities with them. I am a responsible person making sure safety comes first and foremost. Currently I am a substitute teacher and looking for after school and or summer employment . I would love the opportunity to chat regarding how I can help take care of your...
Iris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon. I have a passion for children and families. I have 4 years experience babysitting for families within the Bergen County area ranging in all ages. I am able to prepare light meals, tidy up after the kids and of course playing with kids. I love being outdoors, going to the park, creating art activities that...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Silvia S.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm experienced baby sitter, I have been working for 4 years, I have CDA certification, good references, am responsible, hard working, and caring , am looking forward to meet you and your family
5.0
"Silvia helped me out in the absolute last minute. I was nervous because I had a 6wk old baby and never left her side prior to this. But Silvia made me feel comfortable. When I came home my baby was swaddled fast asleep in the rocker where I struggled to put her. My...
Falon C.
Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have you over the summer !! We will definitely miss you since you are back to school. Very responsible and kind with our children."
Georgia J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Simge and I am 21 years old. I am currently a junior majoring in Public Health with an interest in pursuing a career in Nursing upon graduation. I am a straight A/B student with experience in tutoring who can help children with homework and virtual learning. I speak three languages fluently, which include: Kurdish,...
Sim can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Simge is very personable and easy to communicate with. She is also responsible, friendly, reliable and great with my daughter."
Irina L.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time...
Kim G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I appreciate your interest, and it's been a pleasure. I am currently unavailable to take on new commitments unless I reach out. I value your understanding and would be happy to reconnect in the future when my availability opens up. Thank you for considering my services, and I wish you the best in finding the right match for your...
Sonja can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonja has always been a dependable person for my family. She’s watched my baby overnight when I have been working long hours. My child is always well cared for, fed and clean. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am currently a school counselor at Chatham High School and looking for some summer work. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and 3 years of experience working in preschools. About 8 of those years involve working with a boy on the autism spectrum. My current position as a school counselor is...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was amazing! She helped with my daughters over the summer. Melissa showed up on time and always with a smile on her face. My kids loved her! We continue to keep in touch."
Jaclyn T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Suehaydee has been part of our family since the beginning of the pandemic. She is dependable, responsible, and creative. My kids love her! When she is with the kids she does crafts, takes them outside to play, plays with them and works on reading and math with...
Brandy R.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, NJ
Amanda E.
5.0
Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job of making the time fun for the children. She is a big help in preparing meals and snacks, playing games and making sure the kids are having a...
- Sarah S.
Christine G.
5.0
Dependable and easy to communicate with. So helpful for our day to day needs with our kids. Appreciate her so much!
- Care member
Brooke T.
5.0
Brooke was very sweet and nice! great with our two year old! definitely recommend!
- Lauren H.
Tara P.
5.0
Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!
- Care member
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe hands. Would definitely recommend her!
- Lucy T.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Riverdale, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Riverdale, NJ?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Riverdale, NJ is $25.00. 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Riverdale, NJ?
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