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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
(8)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Brianna F.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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
(8)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vivian is wonderful! She is experienced, reliable, and nurturing. She watches our toddler son and now has begun to watch our newborn daughter. My son loves when she comes and enjoys playing with her. She keeps him busy all day while also keeping him within his...
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bridget and I have been babysitting children for over 10 years. I love kids and try to make everyday fun, while creating a structured, safe environment. I believe I am an enthusiastic, friendly person who loves to take care of others.
I am currently a first grade teacher and have been teaching elementary school for...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Bridget to babysit my 3 grandchildren at the venue where my older son was getting married. I also hired her for a couple of hours prior to the wedding to make sure everyone was a good match. It was a long day. Bridget arrived on time and immediately took...
Maureen B.
Elaina C.
Landing, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina, I just moved here from Phoenix, Arizona in July. I am currently looking to take care of children full time. In Arizona, I was recently employed with the Xplore program taking care of children after school. Before that, I worked with Special Ed. children for about 2 years. I helped them with their daily...
Elaina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elaina was on time and was very sweet with the kids. Would love to have her come back ????"
Stephanie B.
Abigail D.
Stanhope, NJ
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances.
Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my...
Marissa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-I'm looking for a family that needs an extra set of helping hands and loving heart!
-About me:
-I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and attentive. I am very flexible, always on time & will communicate very well with you. I served in the military so punctuality is very important to me.
-Skills include: having tons...
5.0
"Joyce watched our two kids when my husband and I went out for a date night. She did very well and our children enjoyed their time with her."
Jessica M.
Brittany C.
Landing, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Want To Be A Babysitter Because I Am A Full Time Student
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student at Saint Peters University and my major is Special Education with a teaching certificate. I have been working with kids since my Sophomore year of high school. I worked in an aftercare program helping kids with homework and interacting with them until about 6. That job was also linked to a summer camp...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good energy and interactive with kids."
Amy S.
I have babysat for multiple families, with children ranging in age from 6 months - 12 years old! I can send you references if you would care to see! I am also currently the lead instructor/director in a before and after care program at an elementary school! I am pursuing a degree in education, and have always had jobs that...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna M.
Newton, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Bri and I graduated college with my degree in Family and Consumer Sciences Education in 2019. I was a family and consumer sciences teacher for 5 years, teaching high school in Rexburg, ID. Child development is one of the areas my degree covers and I have a passion for childcare. Some of my experience includes two...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Anna P.
Rockaway, NJ
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
-I have worked at a school-age summer camp 2020-present
-I have taught youth activity classes (ages 3-8) 2021-present
-I have babysat occasionally since 2021
-I have been a nanny for two toddlers
-I have been a co-director for an after school program
-I am CPR certified
-I am 22 years old and in college studying education!
Brianna T.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a full-time college student working towards a degree in English Education for grades 6-12. Before I became a full-time student I worked with a handful of families caring for a range of ages from infants to age 13. I was a nanny to two children during covid years, to help them with online school work. As well as take care of...
Kelly F.
Stanhope, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am a 20-year-old college student at UNCW. I have been babysitting for over 5 years. I am currently studying biology hoping to go into the medical field or vet school after I graduate. I love being a nanny because I love kids! I have experience watching children from ages 2 months - 12 years and up to 4...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Blanca R.
Dover, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had of my live taking care children. Being an Older sister of 5 children gave me the ability to be a parent for them as I help our parents when they had to go to work and I became a very good, caring and protective person and loving kids of different ages that made me a good mother of one child and my experience became...
Blanca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Chelsea M.
Wharton, NJ
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelsea, I am currently an Elementary Education major at Sacred Heart University and I love to work with kids! I have a lot of fun with them and they tend to like me. I am home for the summer and would love to start babysitting again.
I am in school and majoring in Elementary Education as well as Psychology! I have worked with children in the past as a daycare teacher for children ages 0-3. While student teaching, I also had the opportunity to work with children ages 4-8. In my time of teaching, I have come to love what I do. My past experience allows me to...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sienna M.
Stockholm, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have babysat for neighbors and friends at an early age and throughout my time in high school. Recently, I took a job babysitting two children who were the ages of 8 and 5 years old every morning before they went to school. My duties included making them breakfast, making and packing their lunches, getting them dressed for...
Sienna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Savannah, and I am a 20-year-old college student. I have worked with kids for many years now, starting babysitting very young and then working at two daycares for 2 years with children ranging from ages 0-12. This past year (2024) I was a nanny to a baby girl, from ages 3months-9 months. I had to go back to...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, NJ
Colleen F.
5.0
We are very grateful for our time with Colleen. She connected with our one year old son immediately because of her warm and joyful nature. She is reliable and punctual. We felt very confident in the care she provided for our family. We highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare.
- Care member
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.
Elda V.
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 are acting up, Elda remains calm and...
- Andrea L.
Vivian P.
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
Kayleen S.
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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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?
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