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60 after school babysitters are listed in Sparta, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Sparta, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maureen and I am a mom of 3 grown children, my youngest just graduated college in May. I am a retired elementary school teacher with a Masters in Education. I love children of all ages and am looking forward to being a nanny/ babysitter as my next career step. I can help with homework, help with meal prep, drive...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well! "
Erin M.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, Cooking and Crafting. I'm back in school and would love to earn some money doing something I enjoy.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Cameron J.
Sparta, NJ
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cam and I am looking for a childcare employment opportunity for this summer. I will be a college sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh and I am studying Nursing. I am also a certified EMT. I love to stay active and interact with people as I am very outgoing, but I also like to do arts and crafts and...
Cameron can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking for part time evening work. I am outgoing. I have recently graduate from my masters program and looking for part time work. I babysit my younger cousin who is 7 years old time to time.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance
Sydnee E.
Sparta, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun and loving!
I like working with kids because I've spent the last 3 years as a camp counselor and babysitting for family and friends. I have 3 younger brothers who I also have watched over the years.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to grow in experience and help me earn money...
Sydnee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Corinne G.
Sparta, NJ
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior in college who would love the opportunity to babysit this summer. I am great with kids, I have years of babysitting experience as well as experience with children with learning disabilities. I volunteer as a camp counselor over the summer and I intern with an elementary school speech teacher. I love animals,...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am very reliable and responsible. My experience as a childcare worker, I am skilled in organizing and leading educational activities, monitoring behavior, preparing meals, along with having fun and making smiles. Observant, caring, and hardworking with a focus on promoting development and wellbeing.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Saige, I am 25 and a senior at William Paterson University getting my bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been working in childcare since I was 15 babysitting people in my neighborhood and my siblings. I have worked in preschool settings, babysitting settings, as well as nannied for different families. I...
Saige can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 19 years old. I work at a daycare in the summer but I am looking for some work while I am away at school. I love to babysit and pet sit!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had many years of experience taking care of younger family members, babysitting for neighbors, and watching being very responsible caregiver. I will be taking college classes online so it would not get in the way of being a full or part-time caregiver.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kat C.
Sparta, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about the development of young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With five years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children aged four to 11. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to handle any situation with composure. I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing...
As an eldest child of 3 from a single mother, I have been taking care of my siblings as if my own children. Along with lifeguarding for 4 years and coordinating birthday parties, I know how to make a celebration out of any situation, and care for all ages putting safety first.
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have worked in the position of social worker for more than 20 years. I have excellent people, communication and interpersonal skills. I am a great mentor for our youth and a great support for our senior families. Helping people gives me great satisfaction. I love working with families and I am dedicated, dependable as well...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Debbie G.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debbie and I graduated college with a degree in early childhood education. I taught pre-k for 12 years and then took a leave from teaching to have my own family. I was a substitute teacher with the Jefferson Township Public Schools. I was a nanny for a family of 2 boys for 5 years until they both started public...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best nanny we have ever had. Punctually is amazing. Personality is beyond this world. She engaged with our daughter in ways that only someone who cares could.. she played with her, sang to her and had so much patience. You won't regret having...
Emelia K.
Krystyn D.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter Looking To Provide Full/Part-Time Child Care.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Krystyn, and I am a mother of two with 25+ years of childcare experience, working with different families, around New Jersey. The care of children is a very special and sometimes trying job, but as a mother myself, I have the experience and patience to make it work, happily. I am certified in CPR/ First Aid and...
Krystyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krystyn was a huge support system for us as we welcomed our first child, especially as I transitioned from maternity leave back to work full-time. She was a jack of all trades that helped us with everything including caring for our newborn, watching over our dog,...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Colleen has been part of our family for three years and she has been terrific.
She is sweet with the children and they have a genuine connection. Colleen keeps a structured day, which the children enjoy. That day leaves room for fun activities, learning, and...
Chris E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mariana. I am 24 years old and live in Buddlake, NJ. I love children and have experience in baby-sitting. I speak Spanish, so I hope that is a plus! I'm very easy to confine on, responsible and patient. I love animals so if you have pets that wont be one bit of a problem. I like to describe myself as creative, active...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so happy I found Mariana! She has been reliable and a huge help to our family. She takes initiative and does things that need to be done without me having to ask her. She is great with my kids and has a wonderful and bubbly personality!"
Jen O.
Elda V.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Friendly And Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight And Weekend Jobs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I studied Education for four years and also studied Psychology for kids for six months in Spain. I did practice in college with little children. I had a training in New York for Au pairs. I have been working with kids for 8 years so my education and experience can be a great support in raising your children. Also, I am a...
Elda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Elda is an amazing and beautiful person. Our children love her. She is patient, kind, warm, loving and sweet. I cannot say enough good things about her. She worked with us for 2 years and has become a part of our family. Even when times get crazy and the kids...
Andrea L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids all ages since 1980's at the elementary schools in New york as School Safety with all the training in safety. As a Mother of 3 Children and now Grandmother of 5 children my experience became stronger. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Homework, crafts...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vivian has so much experience with babies and children. She is knowledgeable and was easy to trust immediately. I know my kids will be safe and happy when I leave them with Vivian. "
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kayleen, a sophomore in college with about 2+ years of experience. I would constantly baby sit my little brother as well as a little one year til he was old enough to start daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prepping. As well as taking the kids where they need to be after...
Kayleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a great time with her and she leaned in to help cleaning without being asked. Would definitely hire again."
Mike B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, NJ
Maureen R.
5.0
Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well!
- Erin M.
Debbie G.
5.0
Debbie is by far the best nanny we have ever had. Punctually is amazing. Personality is beyond this world. She engaged with our daughter in ways that only someone who cares could.. she played with her, sang to her and had so much patience. You won't regret having her in your home. She is the best!!!...
- Emelia K.
Krystyn D.
5.0
Krystyn has been working with us caring for my disabled adult daughter since March of this year. She assists with toileting, showers, exercing, dressing, preparing meals and driving her to outpatient therapy. Caring for someone who is quadriplegic with limited mobility is a very time consuming and...
- Care member
Colleen F.
5.0
Colleen has been a blessing to our family. She is always punctual, always upbeat and our little girl is always excited to see her! Colleen takes such good care of our toddler by playing with her, talking with her and always responding kindly to the needs of our toddler. Any family would be lucky to...
- Brianna F.
Mariana P.
5.0
I am so happy I found Mariana! She has been reliable and a huge help to our family. She takes initiative and does things that need to be done without me having to ask her. She is great with my kids and has a wonderful and bubbly personality!
- Jen O.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sparta, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sparta, NJ?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sparta, NJ is $16.31. 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 Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ.