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60 after school babysitters are listed in Sparta, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
Sofia B.
Sparta, NJ
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sofia and I'm looking for jobs including, nannying, one night babysits, pet sits, or whatever you may need! I'm currently a college student and looking to work throughout the summer. I have done a lot of babysitting and the past and love working with kids! I'm super flexible, responsible, and reliable and I'm...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Cameron J.
Sparta, NJ
$15-20/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
Julianna S.
Sparta, NJ
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Julianna, I am 22 years old and currently work at a preschool as an assistant teacher! I love working with children of all ages, I have three years of experience in babysitting/nannying. I am CPR and first aide certified, and love helping children learn and grow!
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Corinne G.
Sparta, NJ
$15-20/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of 2. My kids are now 20 & 22 so I am comfortable watching children and providing transportation to any after school activities
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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.
Deanna R.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Monday-Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids for about 10 years now. I started out babysitting when I was in high school and then after that I've been working in nursery schools and day cares until about a little over a year ago. I started babysitting full time again for an infant and I loved it! And I figured out this is what I really want to...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna has worked for me for almost 2 years. She is wonderful with both of my children (2.5 and 4.5), and they both absolutely love her. She is playful, loving, warm, energetic, everything you would want in a sitter. Because both of my kids are now in school, I...
Ilana R.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana is a very sweet, reliable person. She will always be there when you need her and sometimes even on call. She pours her heart into the children and loves what she does! She will be the best nanny but also a friend to your child/children. You won't ever regret...
Carol S.
Rachel D.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born.
I have a lot of...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"
Richard K.
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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.
Melissa M.
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.
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.
Deanna R.
5.0
Deanna has worked for me for almost 2 years. She is wonderful with both of my children (2.5 and 4.5), and they both absolutely love her. She is playful, loving, warm, energetic, everything you would want in a sitter. Because both of my kids are now in school, I don't have enough hours to offer...
- Ilana R.
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...
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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 14 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 $17.07. 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.