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Caroline C.

Warm, Experienced & Responsible Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Georgia B. says "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...

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Alexandra B.

Attentive & Caring Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a very dependable, patient, and compassionate person when it comes to working with children. For the past six years I have worked at an after-school program in Buffalo, New York. This past year I served as the Program Director; I was responsible for overseeing 50 children, ranging from kindergarten to fourth grade. I...

Michelle K. says "I have known Allie for 5 years. She has become part of our family. She has cared for my pets and is one of the few people I trust with my dog and 2...

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Nissiya A.

My Name Is Nissiya And I'm A Medical Student. Im Excited To Learn More About Your Childcare Needs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Nissiya A. and I'm a 4th year CPR-trained medical student looking to babysit in Manhattan (UES). I have 5+ years of childcare experience including for children with ADHD. I enjoy teaching and have experience as a Kumon math & reading instructor for 1st-5th grade. A few fun facts about me are that I conduct...

Care Member says "Nissiya was extremely respectful of where we lived. She was polite, responsive, and punctual. While we do allow the use of electronics Nissiya was...

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Janabou D.

I'm A High School Student, Who Is For CPR Certified

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Janabou! I have been babysitting for over 4 years and counting! I enjoy spending my time with children, they are so full of energy, and just so joyful. I'm great with communication, punctual, empathetic, and CPR trained. If you give me the chance to care for your child, I will do everything in my power to make...

Mariama D. says "I've had the pleasure of working with Janabou in the past, and I can confidently say she's one of the best people I've ever worked with. She loves kids...

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Emily C.

About Emily

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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/ online in the Fall of 2025 or spring of 26). I am going to be transferring to a university that has a BSW program so that my masters will only take a year. I...

Manasi C. says "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...

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Cassidy G.

Responsible Sitter And Comfort Provider

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Ive watched my 2 twin cousins daily since they were newborns but they've moved now being the age 3 so I'm available to care for whatever next angel I can. Ever since I was younger I've had a passion to watch kids and my love for kids runs deep. I care...

Care Member says "Ms. Cassidy is wonderful. She cares for my two children. She also is tutoring my niece. Very puntual, respectful and sweet. I love her work ethics. "

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Katherin G.

Hello. My Name Is Katherin. I'm From Colombia, I'm 21 Years Old

Saddle Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Katherin I would love to chat more with you and have the opportunity to work for you, I have worked with kids at a day care. I also have a 6-year-old stepsister that I care of. I'm available all week and any hours of the day. I also have a CPR certification and I'm very responsible at what I do. I love pets. My...

Care Member says "She is amazing with our kids. Such a genuine and warm person, She's amazing and even more amazing with kids! They adore her. I completely trust her, I...

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Talia Z.

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! My name is Talia Z., I'm 25 and I live in Scottsdale! I have a lot of experience with kids, I've been nannying full time for the past 4 years and have babysat throughout high school. I love doing arts and crafts, going to the park or on walks, playing board games and keeping busy! I'm very enthusiastic, caring, fun and have...

Mery A. says "Talia is excellent in every way that you would expect an ideal sitter to be. Not only was punctual and dependable, but she was also engaging with a positive...

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Katie S.

Fun And Active Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I love kids and have been working with a family watching their 4-year-old (just turned 5) son during the weekdays since November. They will be away this summer, so I am looking for full or part time work beginning in July and am flexible to extend into the fall school year. I was responsible for picking him up from school,...

Sarah F. says "Anyone that hires Katie is so lucky to have her. Katie joined our family Fall 2020 and worked with us through July 2021, taking care of our 5 year old son...

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Amanda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Amanda and I am a student at Montclair State University. I am currently studying Sociology. I am also a full time preschool teacher. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However I have some some tutoring in high school level courses as well. I would love to help further your...
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Kylie M.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
As the oldest of 4 children, I've been a built-in babysitter since the age of 2. I've held daily babysitting jobs, caring for multiple children, getting them off the bus, and taking care of them after school. I'm all about having fun and being creative with the kids, as well as making sure they are completely safe. I'm CPR...

Cara J. says "Kylie was great with the kids, she kept them engaged by playing games with them and they had a great time with her. "

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Tah'shaunaya B.

In Home Childcare

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, Families! I am a In home childcare provider! Very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I have experience in many areas of caring. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. Not only am I patient,...

Katherine C. says "Tah'shaunaya is wonderful to my daughter. She's punctual, conscious even with kids around her, she always has great learning activities for my...

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Rachel L.

Loving, Caring NYC Babysitter / Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Rachel! I am a Pace University alumni and currently studying to go to nursing school. I have experience caring for all ages (newborns and up). I have been babysitting for 10+ years & have many younger cousins who I've looked after since they were infants. I have experience changing diapers, bottle feeding, light...

Shana C. says "Rachel has been babysitting for our family for many years. She is kind, reliable and honest. Her sweet disposition and love for children was always evident...

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Bryanna P.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Bryanna, I used to work full time in a daycare in roseland! I've worked there for 7years now I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns and up. I love interacting with and caring for children. I'm also trustworthy and caring, I genuinely love working with children! Being able to witness them hit...

Sandra R. says "Bryanna is super sweet and reliable. She loves and cares for every child like they're her own!"

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Gillian W.

Enthusiastic Sitter Available!

New York, NY

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 48-year-old female residing on the Upper East Side. I have several years of experience working with children, mainly ages 4 to 9 through preteen. I have my BS degree in Business , and I went back to school for my masters in psychology. I volunteer at a food pantry on the Upper West Side when I can. My hours are 100%...

Russell C. says "Gillian was wonderful with our son. We are lucky to have met her. She lives right in our neighborhood and was happy to come by first to meet us and our...

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Jenna M.

Energetic Nanny

New York, NY

4.7(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I adore children of all ages and will engage in homework help, art, music, yoga , cooking anything to keep a child engaged and learning. I will take excellent care of your kid or kids and they will have an enjoyable time getting to know me. Hope to hear from you!

Care Member says "Having Jenna as our nanny for a little over two years was a lifesaver for our family. She is reliable, sweet and caring. My twins loved the fun...

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Cam T.

Part-time Caregiver Available.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
I have been working with children either part or full time for 10 years. Within the past 5 years I have worked in Elementary and Middle schools working with kids on a 1-on-1 or small group basis as well as managing an After-School program in East Harlem as well as coaching soccer travel players aged 8-13 and soccer classes for...

Michelle R. says "Cam T. was a camp counselor at a camp that my Son attended last year. The other children love him and he is very well liked by his peers and his...

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Natalie F.

Loving And Responsible Sitter

Edgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
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.

Care Member says "She took great care of my 3 kiddos"

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Khalea W.

My Experience And Goals With Your Family

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Khalea and I am an experienced infant through teen-aged sitter, based in the Bronx, working in the Bronx, Jersey, and Manhattan. I am available for weekends, in the evening during the week, and am a very reliable choice for last minute bookings. More to note is that I am very comfortable with pets, and light...

Care Member says "Khalea was great with our kids! Would definitely hire her back anytime!"

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Ainsley P.

Ainsley

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am an experienced nanny in Brooklyn with 7 years experience with children. I specialize in infants and toddlers. I am not taking any new kids over 3 years at the moment. I am a playwriting student in NYC and am always looking for one-time or part time regular childcare gigs. I adore small children and I love helping out...

Care Member says "Ainsley is a pleasure to work with. Our son loves spending time with her. We have found her to be very responsive, trustworthy, and reliable. "

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.88/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rutherford, NJ

After School Babysitters in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Caroline C.

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....

- Georgia B.

Alexandra B.

I have known Allie for 5 years. She has become part of our family. She has cared for my pets and is one of the few people I trust with my...

- Michelle K.

Nissiya A.

Nissiya was extremely respectful of where we lived. She was polite, responsive, and punctual. While we do allow the use of electronics...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rutherford, NJ is $17.88. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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.

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.

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.

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