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60 after school babysitters are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Westwood, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I'm a positive and patient 20-year-old who loves children and helping out! I have years of experience being that I grew up with a younger sibling. I have experience in babysitting, being a cashier, and working at a country club. I'm always helping out around the house with my younger sister. I'm a very...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Highly recommended. Professional and friendly. Energetic and nurturing. Always arriving promptly and with a positive attitude."
Derik C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with over a decade of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey in childcare began when I discovered the joy of babysitting. I realized that I could positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience,...
Fiordeliz can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fior is very kind and caring. She is reliable and flexible. Fior drove my boys to after school activities and kept my house tidy too!"
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first job was child supervision in a recreational center for children. I was homework helper for after school. Once homework was done, I supervised play time either in the computer lab, game room, or in the gym. For two years, I was also a camp counselor for 5 to 8-year-old girls. I would supervise children on various trips....
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year.
She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice.
Not only that, but on days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he...
Amanda M.
Valeria M.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Flexible Care Taker Who Is Willing To Learn More About Your Children
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Valeria and I am 29 years old. I am available weekdays after 5 p.m. and all day Saturdays and Sundays. I am a college graduate from Kean University. I graduated with a bachelors in Psych. I have about 10 years of experience working with children in a school or camp setting. I have also babysat from a range of...
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Valeria was very professional, polite and friendly. She worked with me to ensure the best care for my children. My kids love her and always ask for her when I tell them they will have a baby sitter. I recommend her to any parent."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am 22 years old and have 9+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with children ages 0-13! I have experience with special needs children including working with feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and would love the opportunity to work with...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s well being and safety while in Kirsten’s care."
Care member
Lesly M.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Lesly I am a recently graduated student athlete, I'm from Paris and I speak fluent French and English. I now work a full time job but still looking to do part time hours from 2 - 15 a week on my free time. I come from a family of 4 children, the youngest one is now 10 and I always been the one to take care of...
Lesly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lesly is prompt not only in arriving on time if not early and responds quickly to inquiries regarding childcare. She is able to care for my young son, 16 months as well as my older 2 daughters who are 6 and 8. Lesly seems to keep everyone engaged and does a...
Nicole S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is the best! My kids love her. She is so fun, patient, and great at drawing."
Maggie K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a full time Prek teachers aid and aftercare teacher for over 10 years at a private school in Hasbrouck Heights NJ. I love working with children of all ages. I'm currently working full time babysitting two children for a wonderful family in Bergen county. I'm available in the evenings and on weekends to watch your children...
Caterina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our daughter loves her and looks forward to her visits. We would highly recommend Cathy without a doubt. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Words cannot begin to describe how amazing of a person Sue is. She has been watching my son since he was 6 months old to now 18 months. My son absolutel adores her - she is in easily in his top 5 favorite people. Sue's kindness, warmth, loyalty, and overall nature...
Alexandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm a mother to 2 beautiful children. I have cared for babies, toddlers and older children since I was in high school. I'm originally from the Midwest and moved to NYC after I graduated with a Degree in Social Work. I enjoy helping others and making a difference. I currently watch a 2-year-old child...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is such a wonderful sitter! Our son can be shy and clingy towards us, but he absolutely loves her. He's always excited to see her, and often talks about all the fun they have together =) She is extremely reliable and trustworthy, all the things you would...
Daniel H.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a first grade teacher in NYC. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am happy to provide references upon request. I am CPR and AED certified by the Red Cross. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers. I have cared for multiples and children with special needs. Looking forward to connecting!
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Shannon recently through Care to watch and tutor my kids. While she has been at our house, she has also cared greatly for our two dogs, through feeding them, playing with them, and taking them on long walks with my four kids. With our kids, I trust her just...
Diane C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth is punctual, smart, tidy, understanding and patient. She understands my child and my needs equally well and my daughter is always happy to see her. My daughter comfortably falls asleep in her arms and enjoys reading and playing with her. I don't have to...
Young C.
5.0
(2)
I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing nanny. She is very caring and dedicated. "
Care member
Silvia S.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm experienced baby sitter, I have been working for 4 years, I have CDA certification, good references, am responsible, hard working, and caring , am looking forward to meet you and your family
5.0
"Silvia was very loving and kept my 4 and 6 year old children safe and well taken care of."
Jamie H.
Jackie P.
Dumont, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jackie. I am grateful to have raised such well-rounded, kind and mature young adults. As a mother, I have many years of experience raising my own children as well as providing child care for family and friends. I am a very punctual and reliable person as well as responsible and caring. I have a brand new minivan and can...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very trustworthy and kind and we felt very comfortable having her help with our kids. She’s an excellent driver and always...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position
With over 6 years of experience and excellent references, I am a dedicated nanny skilled in providing attentive, loving, and reliable care for children from newborns to age 12. I am based in Yonkers and comfortable with pets, including both dogs and cats.
My experience includes:...
Raphaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rapha was the nanny for my two children for almost 5 years. She was reliable, trustworthy and energetic. Rapha took the time to get to know my kids and plan activities that they enjoyed. She has good judgement and is extremely kind. I would highly recommend Rapha...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"During the years when my mother was sick Julie A. was a great companion and caregiver. Always caring and loving and had empathy for my mom. She took my mother out to places when she felt good. She took her to her Doctor appointments and to the hospital to get chemo...
Maria A.
Ming Le R.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and teacher for children ranging from infants and toddlers to teenagers. I'm first aid, CPR, and epipen certified and take safety very seriously. I have a music, arts and crafts, and sports background and tremendously enjoy sharing these with...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is wonderful and completely dependable. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Nancy P.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, NJ
Katherine C.
5.0
Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun!
- Kimberly R.
Victoria M.
5.0
Highly recommended. Professional and friendly. Energetic and nurturing. Always arriving promptly and with a positive attitude.
- Derik C.
Fiordeliz S.
5.0
Fior is very kind and caring. She is reliable and flexible. Fior drove my boys to after school activities and kept my house tidy too!
- Lisa C.
Toni G.
5.0
Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year.
She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice.
Not only that, but on days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he routinely wakes up to tell me "mommy I had...
- Amanda M.
Valeria M.
5.0
Valeria is magic! My toddler is very comfortable with her which says a lot for a 2-year old who only loves mama. Valeria is responsible, reliable and kind and we are so happy to have found her.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Westwood, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Westwood, NJ?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Westwood, NJ is $19.33. 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ.
Ratings for Westwood, NJ after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Westwood, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.