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60 after school child care are listed in Highlands, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 8 years
After school child care in Highlands, NJ
Ive been babysitting since the beginning of high school. Ive also helped parents with errands and picking their children up after school. I have experience with babysitting children ranging from 3 to 12 years old.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Patricia F.
Lincroft, NJ
$15-30/hr
Part Time Babysitter Or Child Transportion To/from School; After School Care. Willing To Take Child
Raised three children of my own. Youngest one now 17 and soon off to college. Big on outside activities ie. park, etc in lieu of tv.
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Clare and I am 24 years old. I am currently a 6th grade English teacher. I have worked at an after school care program in which I give the students snack, play outside, and do homework with them. I have babysitting experience with several references to give out!
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren L.
Hazlet, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Lauren. I am 41 years old and I've been taking care of children since I was 15. I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I've worked in the same school for 13 years, while also taking care of 4 children (2 different families) after school during a lot of those years. I am currently looking to nanny for...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Jackie and I am currently a college student who is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education! I have tons of experience working with children of all ages! I started babysitting at a very young age for family and family friends. I was also a cheer coach through out my four years of high school for...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Terri-Ann. I am an Early Intervention Therapist and have worked with children professionally from toddler through High School in settings as broad as babysitting in the home, therapeutic intervention practitioner, public school educator, Sunday School teacher or Mad Scientist! I am safety conscious,...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Marie M.
Long Branch, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Nurse/ Child-young Adult Educator, Special Needs
Hell! I am a retired R. N. living in the North End of Long Branch with many years experience as a mother and grandmother. Emergency medicine/Trauma, I. C. U. and Pedi-I. C. U. were my career focus. I love children of all ages and had the wonderful experience of teaching underserved children in an after school enrichment program,...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Have been taking care of children for as long as I can remember! Have worked with all ages newborn-16 years old. Was a dance teacher for 5 years but following my passion with more one on one quality time with kids. I watch families during day time so looking for something for after school-night. Also willing to do other tasks...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie is a great babysitter. She has been baby-sitting my children since they were very little and continues to do so today. I have two girls 8 and 5 and both love when she comes over. She is attentive and engaging with the kids. I have no worries when my girls are...
Catherine J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lindsey and I'm a certified Early Childhood Education teacher. I currently teach preschool and have 15+ years of nannying experience. My previous positions include household management, transportation, tutoring, infant care, and working with special needs/ Early Intervention/ IEPs. I am available after school/...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also dependable and very timely in her communicating. We will...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylah. I am currently working as an Infant Toddler Teacher. I am attending Queens College as a double major for Early and Elementary Education & Psychology. I also have my associates degree in Childhood Education. I have 8 years of childcare experience through babysitting, summer youth programs, NYCDOE after school...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were fortunately found Skylah to nanny our 2 year old while our day care was temporally closed.
Our toddler has a strong separation anxiety, but Skylah is very cheering and caring to her since the first day. While they were out in the park or the library,...
Cindy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10yrs experience working with toddlers up to teenagers. I can also cook healthy meals and do housekeeping.
Private Family
HouseManager: Sept 2015-Present
Housekeeping
Prepared nightly dinners (including vegetarian meals)
Pick up kids from school
Take kids to after school activities
Grocery shopping
Running errands
Ayshia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ayshia helped us for five years with a range of tasks from picking up children at school to cooking, laundry and cleaning. She brought her own recipes to the job and was open to learning new ones. She has a great attitude and lots of energy and was able to adapt to...
Alyssa G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not looking for anything right now --
I have been teaching for about five years now and right now I am teaching Pre-K.
I enjoy being with children anywhere from 6 months to 10 years of age. I am highly passionate in what I do and enjoy being in nature, crafting, playing, and staying active with children. I am sure...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for a trustworthy and reliable caregiver hire Christina. She was absolutely wonderful with my daughter. She's very sweet and attentive and I felt comfortable leaving my little girl with her because I knew she was in good hands. "
Care member
Triona D.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated from Fordham University in 2022, and I've been settled in Brooklyn for about a year and a half. I'm 23 years young! I'm an artist, I like to cook and bake and take walks, and I try to spend time outside as much as I can. I spend a lot of time in Prospect Park! I come from a big family, and I grew up taking...
Triona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Triona for over 15 years and in that time frame, I've seen her serve the church, be a Girl Scout leader, work various jobs, and excelled at being a VBS camp counselor while volunteering countless hours in her community throughout the years.
Triona is...
Marilou V.
Zoe N.
Brooklyn, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zoe and I am very excited to work with children, they often relate to me more and we form great relationships. I can help with homework, meals, after school activities/programs, and nap times. I have been raising children for many years and love to bring joy into their lives. I love kids.
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Zoe came to help us in a last minute situation with our baby (16 months old). What was meant to be a weeks job, turned into 3 weeks. She's a wonderful caregiver, our daughter felt comfortable and calm with her from the first moment. Zoe is a kind and warm person,...
Neta R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace worked with us for years and I would recommend her to absolutely ANYONE! She is reliable, fun, dependable, and has strong morals. She even did multiple overnights with the girls and drove them everywhere. I just wish she still lived close by. WE MISS HER!"
Samantha H.
Elizabeth H.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Warm Experienced NYC Dept. Of Education Retiree
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 23 years I worked in a district 2 elementary school as office support. Simultaneously, I was the site director for an after-school arts program for 5 years and then as a program manager for 2 years for a sports after-school. I love working with children and helping them become their best selves. I love creative outlets such...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Elizabeth (& so do our kids)! She started working with our family because we needed someone to cover for us on sporadic work days as well the occasional school drop off/pick up & it was an easy transition for everyone. She is a sport with the online...
Megan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I help with child school work during and after school hours. I also help with chores around the house & importantly keeping your child healthy happy and safe
Lashelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lashelle was professional and very attentive to my six month old son. I will definitely hire her for future jobs."
Farrah F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I taught in DCPS as a second and third grade teacher. I have my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to that, I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Education.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: I have 12 years in childcare and...
Gwen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gwen is incredibly responsible, sweet, friendly, and engaging! Our girls had a blast playing with Gwen and barely noticed we were gone. :) Gwen was punctual, respectful, and asked great questions about our schedule, preferences, routine, etc. She was very kind...
Kristen D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and experienced caretaker looking for the perfect family to help part time / be an occasional date night sitter. I am 27 years old originally from Washington state and moved to the Brooklyn in April of 2023. For the past 10 months I have been watching a now 1 & 3-year-old in the city multiple days a week for after...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my little guy! Very communicative prior to booking, was punctual and asked great questions- I felt really comfortable leaving my son with her! At my request, she kept me updated throughout the day on how he was doing and he was having a great...
Mandi D.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Highlands, NJ
Katelyn H.
5.0
Katie is a great babysitter. She has been baby-sitting my children since they were very little and continues to do so today. I have two girls 8 and 5 and both love when she comes over. She is attentive and engaging with the kids. I have no worries when my girls are left with Katie. I know that they...
- Catherine J.
Lindsey C.
5.0
We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also dependable and very timely in her communicating. We will definitely use her again!
- Care member
Skylah T.
5.0
We were fortunately found Skylah to nanny our 2 year old while our day care was temporally closed.
Our toddler has a strong separation anxiety, but Skylah is very cheering and caring to her since the first day. While they were out in the park or the library, Skylah would send us video or pictures...
- Cindy C.
Ayshia L.
5.0
Ayshia helped us for five years with a range of tasks from picking up children at school to cooking, laundry and cleaning. She brought her own recipes to the job and was open to learning new ones. She has a great attitude and lots of energy and was able to adapt to what was most important to us in...
- Alyssa G.
Christina K.
5.0
Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a lot from her and I am forever grateful!
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Highlands, NJ
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Highlands, NJ?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Highlands, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Highlands, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Highlands, NJ. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Highlands, NJ?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Highlands, NJ to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Highlands, NJ, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.