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60 after school babysitters are listed in South River, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in South River, NJ
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.
3.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 3 kids, I have been caring for children and helping out with errands and tasks for what feels like my whole life. I have worked as a camp counselor, camp director, babysitter, nanny, pediatric surgical assistant, you name it. I am also pursuing my doctorate degree in clinical psychology with a speciality in...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thank you Kayla for taking of my girls. They had a blast. Very reliable and dependable. Looking forward to more meetings. Thank you!"
Ijeoma O.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joan worked with us for 3 years taking care of our daughter until she was about 4. We would absolutely recommend her to any family wanting a nanny/babysitter. Always punctual and professional and more importantly kind and incredibly caring to both our kids. She was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather watched our active 8 year old son. She was able to keep him interested and engaged and busy, which not easy. She was reliable, professional and dependable. Would recommend to anyone to consider using Hea they fit their sitting needs. "
Care member
Shamsiya I.
East Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Shamsiya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this review with immense gratitude and appreciation for Sasha who has been an integral part of our family for several years. From infancy to the teenage years, she has played a crucial role in the lives of our children, and her impact has been nothing...
Nida A.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
4.0
"Jennifer worked for us, helping with our son in the morning, and some afternoons. In the end, it wasn't a fit personality-wise (not an unusual occurrence for our son), we but we can still recommend Jennifer.
Jennifer is a pro. She showed up on time, every time,...
Rafi L.
3.7
(3)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ysabel is very dependable and always willing to help. I felt very comfortable with her, and always exceeded my expectations"
Kiana R.
Adi Z.
Milltown, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Didi, And I Am About To Graduate From College This Spring!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because I love their curiosity, I love playing with them, and I love learning from them
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and good communication
I started working with kids when I was in high school and had to watch my...
5.0
"Adi worked for us for us last year. I cannot say enough about this wonderful girl! She became a part of our family and we all love her. Anyone who hires her would be very lucky to have her as a babysitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University. I graduated from TCNJ with a BS in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am a certified babysitter through the Red Cross program and am CPR certified. I have experience with infants and am comfortable with...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She take care my son pick up drop off school and after school she come on time sometime stay later if I'm late give him bath"
Daljit S.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was a fantastic sitter for our two boys over the summer. She was prompt, kept the boys busy, and developed a strong rapport with both our 4yo and 8yo. We would hire her again without hesitation."
Michael B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allison has been a home run for our twins of 2.5 months. We are currently using her and continue to be impressed with her daily. She is very caring and always looking for something to do even when they nap. She is even keeled and brings a warm calm to a really...
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
Gerisol R.
Morganville, NJ
$46/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience being a nanny. From newborn to school age. My responsibility included meal prep, pickups/dropoffs, lighthouse cleaning , kids laundry and run errands. I have tons of awesome references .
Gerisol can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Gerisol is INCREDIBLE at what she does. She loves her job and has a genuine love and care for the children she looks after. She is so intentional with my girls- turning the tv off, playing with them on their level, challenging them and teaching them new things....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My three girls are now fully grown and have gone their own ways. I have always loved children and still do! Anyone that wants to have their children looked after by an experienced and caring person, I would be happy to help. I am currently looking after another child who is 2 years old at a different location, so as long as your...
5.0
"Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best activities for his development and she has endless energy to follow him around as he learns to crawl and walk. Sook loves our...
Puja B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
Shikha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As dedicated and passionate nanny, I have always been drawn to the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's life. I cherish the moments spent watching them grow, learn, and explore the world around them, and I find immense joy in being a part of their earliest and most formative years.
With a warm and nurturing...
5.0
"She took care of everything and followed our instructions perfectly. Our poodles were so sad to see her go. She was very caring and delightful to meet. We are using her again when we holiday in Acapulco in December. "
Care member
Hello!
I am a Pre-K teacher and family sitter with 10+ years experience working with children of all ages within the early childhood range (infants-school age). I love crafts, games, reading, outdoor time, etc.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Becca V from Morganville, NJ
Hi! I have been a nanny/babysitter for the same family for the past three years, after school and Saturdays and full time in the summer. When I started the boy was 4 and the girl was 7. The little boy had a developmental disorder and speech delay and I was a integral part of his speech therapy, so...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Cassie S.
Edison, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with young children as my family is filled with children ages 1-13 that I have watched over from time to time. I also used to watch a brother and a sister after picking them up from school until their mother came home. Also, I was a camp counselor in my township. I also had a successful babysitting job...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South River, NJ
Jordan M.
5.0
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently. Jordan's genuine care make her a reliable...
- Care member
Kayla M.
5.0
Thank you Kayla for taking of my girls. They had a blast. Very reliable and dependable. Looking forward to more meetings. Thank you!
- Ijeoma O.
Joan C.
3.0
Joan was great with our son. She's punctual if she actually shows up. She cancelled 4 times at last minute during her one month part time job. She eventually decided not to come back and notified me 2 1.5 hour before the time she's supposed to come to work.
- Pepper B.
Heather A.
5.0
Heather watched our active 8 year old son. She was able to keep him interested and engaged and busy, which not easy. She was reliable, professional and dependable. Would recommend to anyone to consider using Hea they fit their sitting needs.
- Care member
Shamsiya I.
5.0
I am writing this review with immense gratitude and appreciation for Sasha who has been an integral part of our family for several years. From infancy to the teenage years, she has played a crucial role in the lives of our children, and her impact has been nothing short of extraordinary.
Sasha...
- Nida A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in South River, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in South River, NJ?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in South River, 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 South River, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in South River, NJ is $19.75. 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 South River, 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 South River, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in South River, 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 South River, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in South River, NJ?
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