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Find after school child care in Rahway, NJ that you’ll love

60 after school child care are listed in Rahway, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years

After school child care in Rahway, NJ

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Emma M.


Rahway, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

Dana A.

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Solanny S.


Linden, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years. I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates. I also provide help with homework and...
Solanny can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

4.0
"She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."

Miyuki S.

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Emma F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!"

Kerry J.

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Rachel K.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family. Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old). Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel worked for our family for about 1 1/2 yrs, before my daughter started preschool. This summer when my now elementary aged kids were between summer camp and the start of the school year, we were glad to have her return to sit and my kids were very happy to see...

Melissa G.

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Tatyana L.


Summit, NJ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Atmosphere

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Tatyana. I am 24 years old. I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, Swimming Supervision, homework, and creating a loving and healthy environment for your children while you are away. I am comfortable and happy to care for children of all ages and those who may have special...
Tatyana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nyasia W.


Irvington, NJ

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...
Nyasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible "

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Christine S.


New Providence, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Mom Who Will Keep Your Kids Smiling Until You Get Home!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christine, I live in New Providence. I have had other people's kids in tow longer than I can remember. I'm referred to as "The Nanny" from the people closest to me. I'm trustworthy, patient, dependable, flexible and loving. I promise to treat your child(ren) as if they are my own. I'm playful and fun but will also...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My children and I love Christine! She has been an extension of our family for the last two years, picking the kiddos up from school, helping with homework, taking them to activities and appointments, and in her free time ensuring that they have visits to the park...

Nikisha B.

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Theo T.


Cranford, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job. Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old. About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own...
Theo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for....

Rebecca G.

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Claudia P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible After-school Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claudia had been working with our daughter since September of 2020. She is very punctual, caring and responsible. Our daughter loves her. We highly recommend her. If you are looking for some who is honest, caring and responsible then she's the one! She stays late...

Aisha N.

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Taylia J.


Elizabethport, NJ

$27-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...
Taylia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring her !"

Karen M.

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Elda R.


Plainfield, NJ

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Elda. I have been a professional nanny for 7 years. I have worked for 2 amazing families, and cared for newborns up to the age of 8. I am CPR certified. I am also a good swimmer, and fluent in Spanish. I have a clean driving record, and a reliable car. I love going to parks, playgrounds, and libraries. I like to...
Elda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Elda took excellent care of my Grand daughters for several years.She was an attentive caregiver for our five year old and her infant sister. She became a beloved member of the family with her kindness and loving manner.She is very organized and saw to it that the...

Ellen H.

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Katarzyna C.


Clark, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.
Katarzyna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katarzyna was hired to watch my children and to run errands. My family found her to be personable, dependable, and punctual. My kids took to her immediately and she was very flexible with her time."

Pat R.

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Rebecca M.


Edison, NJ

$18-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She always followed the rules, she was always on time, my son was always fed and put to sleep on time. I recommend...

Iuliia K.

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Kelly R.


South Amboy, NJ

$34/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A LOT Of Experience.

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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."

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Sharifa F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...

Steven C.

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Christina K.


Staten Island, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Summer Care / After School

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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

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Ruth B.


Bayonne, NJ

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Livia C.


Hillside, NJ

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Lovely And Hard work Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We feel so lucky to have had Livia as our nanny. She is so patience, and her warmth and genuine care for our kids were evident. Livia is not only wonderful with children but also incredibly reliable and responsible. We absolutely recommend Livia to any family in...

Care member

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Donna F.


Staten Island, NY

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

Babysit/caretaker

I have experience working with children. Aside from having children of my own, I have babysat along with watching/caring for children after school. For the past 8 months (and currently), I work in a school, for special needs children. I am in the classroom with children every day.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha T.


Union, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

After School Babysitter

Hi! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and will be a graduate student obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy starting summer 2024. For the past year, I have been working full time at an outpatient pediatric facility. I have experience with special needs children, as well as caring for children of all age groups. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Rahway, NJ

Emma M.

5.0

Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

- Dana A.

Solanny S.

4.0

She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind.

- Miyuki S.

Emma F.

5.0

Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!

- Kerry J.

Rachel K.

5.0

Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and are always so excited to see her. I feel so comfortable having Rachel care for my children. Anyone would be lucky to have Rachel take care of their...

- Kristine K.

Nyasia W.

5.0

She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible

- Care member

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