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Find after school babysitters in Rutherford, NJ that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Rutherford, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Rutherford, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a college student and an older sister with a passion for helping children learn. I enjoy being with children and feel that we can learn just as much from them as they do from us. I have had experience working with children with mental and physical disabilities through my years of work with Best Buddies. I have also...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am young professional living in Harlem after attending UC Berkeley and graduating with a Bachelor's in Sociology. I am enthusiastic, love to be active with kids and am very patient. I love kids and have always tried to fit babysitting in around the edges even at school because I find it fun for both me and the kids I'm...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"A really active and charming babysitter. She played terrifically with all of my 5 kids and took care of the fussy twin toddlers for the night. She has a brilliant future ahead of her and look forward to seeing her again. Thanks again!"
Monica O.
Samantha S.
Paterson, NJ
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays And Weekends.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful with my two girls - 2.5yrs and 1yr at the time. Yes, they are a handful. They instantly loved her and she would spend countless hours playing with them, reading, coloring, drawing, creating "food" with Play Doh. She would even bring a...
Gracie J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Trucquan D.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working with kids of all ages my whole career. Currently, I'm a full time nanny for a sweet toddler after leaving a nannyshare. I have experiences at a k-8 school as well as an outdoor summer camp for 3+ years. Outside of these hours, I babysit for many different families that need assistance and I hope I can...
Trucquan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We’ve been fortunate to have Margaret in our lives for over two years, specifically helping care for both our infants into toddlerhood in two separate nanny shares. We can say, without a shadow of a doubt, that bringing her on would be the right decision for you...
Care member
Elisa P.
New York, NY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Nurturing: Looking For Part Time Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Elisa. I am a therapist on the UWS but looking for part time babysitting or nanny jobs.
I have worked as a nanny for newborns and toddlers, and babysat for children ages four through 15. I worked with one family as the nanny to their infant from ages 2-8 months. I also worked for two different families...
Elisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Elisa. She immediately connected with our son and clearly loved interacting with him. She was amazing during both the infant and toddler stages and seemed genuinely excited to see him (and us) everyday. I could not trust her more. Would...
Rachel B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I have enjoyed caring for children over the course of over 15 years for many different families with children ages 3 months and up, for up to four children at a time. I am a program producer at a film center full time but I have a strong background in childcare and early childhood education. As...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline has babysat for my two kids (ages 17 months and 5) and they both love her! She's great with kids and a reliable, fun, babysitter. She's babysat for us both during the day and for date nights on the weekend. Would definitely recommend her."
Georgia B.
Maria H.
Hackensack, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am an empathetic, caring, creative and patient individual that has 17 years experience of babysitting and caring for children within my own family. I also have availability for after school care and evenings if need be. With my skill set and also being a responsible, reliable person you can trust me to care for your...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Great worker always has a smile very pleasant and very loyal "
Care member
Beverly B.
Englewood, NJ
$25-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
Childcare Giver, Certified Home Health Aide And Companion.
5.0
(2)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Exceptional caregiver for my family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm a mother to 2 beautiful children. I have cared for babies, toddlers and older children since I was in high school. I'm originally from the Midwest and moved to NYC after I graduated with a Degree in Social Work. I enjoy helping others and making a difference. I currently watch a 2-year-old child...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is such a wonderful sitter! Our son can be shy and clingy towards us, but he absolutely loves her. He's always excited to see her, and often talks about all the fun they have together =) She is extremely reliable and trustworthy, all the things you would...
Daniel H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...
Nanique can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive...
Petra M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Isabella and I am passionate about childhood development, with over 5+ years experience of childcare services. I am trusted by parents to create a fun and safe environment for children of all ages!
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Isabella is someone that our family has grown very attached to. She was always on time, reliable, and became a big sister to my 7 year old twin boys. She knew how to engage them in safe play without the use of screen time!! Can't get any better than that. We vouch...
Natalia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a friendly, responsible, and experienced babysitter based in Newark. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I'm known for my reliability and punctuality, and I always come prepared with fun and engaging activities to keep the kids entertained and learning. I have experience with everything...
Success can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Success was great with our little one! We were worried, because it was our first time asking a babysitter to pick him up from daycare. But our toddler liked her from the moment he met her, she did wonderfully with his chaotic energy, and we've rehired Success...
Care member
Charlotte W.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a 29-year-old former-nanny, student, longtime sitter, and native New Yorker living on the Upper West Side. I've spent two years babysitting around 25 hours a week while pursuing my dual-BA in Anthropology and Psychology. My comfort zone is caring for kids ages 8mo to 5 years, although I also have experience babysitting...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte is great with our two year old - very responsible, caring, and engaged. I would definitely recommend her!"
Meghan D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
"
Jay M.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
Anjali P.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college senior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor)
I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading.
As far as my childcare experience, I have...
Anjali can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Anjali was great to work with. She made sure she understood everything we needed before she arrived. She provided status updates through the night. Would definitely hire again"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
** ONLY AVAILABLE for date nights **
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in childcare for 10 years+. I am a recent master's graduate and licensed therapist.
I am Covid19 vaccinated.
I have experience working with newborns to preteen. I possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable and insured vehicle. I am educated...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Think Mary Poppins and Alice from Brady Bunch. Our daughter is a crafting dancing fort building conversing machine. Nicole was the family member and partner we needed for both of us to commute to NYC and have 100% confidence that our daughter was safe, Happy,...
Kara V.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rutherford, NJ
Maria W.
5.0
Maria watched my two children three days a week after school for five months. She was 100% reliable. She was always on time, very tidy and always got done what I asked her to. On a personal level, Maria is whip smart, kind and lovely to be around. My kids adore her and so do I. I would hire her...
- Kellie A.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several walks, and quickly picked up on his routine to keep things running smoothly. She was also very punctual which was fantastic on a busy workday morning. We would...
- Care member
Trucquan D.
5.0
We’ve been fortunate to have Margaret in our lives for over two years, specifically helping care for both our infants into toddlerhood in two separate nanny shares. We can say, without a shadow of a doubt, that bringing her on would be the right decision for you and your family.
Both our children...
- Care member
Elisa P.
5.0
We loved working with Elisa. She immediately connected with our son and clearly loved interacting with him. She was amazing during both the infant and toddler stages and seemed genuinely excited to see him (and us) everyday. I could not trust her more. Would definitely hire her again. We only...
- Rachel B.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline has babysat for my two kids (ages 17 months and 5) and they both love her! She's great with kids and a reliable, fun, babysitter. She's babysat for us both during the day and for date nights on the weekend. Would definitely recommend her.
- Georgia B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rutherford, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rutherford, NJ?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rutherford, NJ is $19.38. 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ.