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60 after school child care are listed in Somerset, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 11 years
After school child care in Somerset, NJ
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a parent of 2 children. I am currently looking to provide childcare on a full-time or occasional/part-time basis in my home. Prices are $150/week for full days for toddlers, $200/week for newborns and $50/week for after school care (Edison Heights area). There is a reduced rate for a 2nd child.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Isabel has just begun babysitting for our girls aged 2 and 4, and they love her! She is very caring and is also a great mom."
Kristina G.
Ajee R.
Edison, NJ
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing to Work During the Summer Days .
I work for the YMCA after school care . I have a younger sister that take care of when my moms at work I also have younger cousins I used to help care for when they go off of school .
Ajee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Mina M.
Piscataway, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Mina. I currently work as an aftercare teacher at an elementary school. Monday through Friday I am responsible for 24 students after school. I help students with homework, play games, and love showing them crafts. I am EpiPen and CPR trained. I have years of experience working in after school programs and summer camp...
I have had a love and passion for kids for as long as I can remember. I am 21 years old and currently work as a daycare at teacher at The Learning Experience. I work with all ages from 3 months to 7 years old. I also worked as an intern for a program called Anti Drug & Alcohol Crusaders where I interact and play with children...
Jemiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Cristina M.
Trenton, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Babysitter Seeking After-school, Long-term Position.
5.0
(3)
I'm an experienced babysitter (also former au-pair) originally from Brazil living in Ewing, NJ.
I have worked in the Princeton area for many years as a nanny/babysitter for families with children of varied ages.
I'm very caring and will look after your child as my own. I'm an artist and feel that children not only can make me...
Cristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cristina is warm, caring and very professional caregiver . We appreciated her assistance in daily activities. "
Care member
Katarzyna C.
Clark, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(4)
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 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...
Kristine K.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Leika. I am a Junior at SUNY oswego. I love being a babysitter because I enjoy spending time children . Being a babysitter , helps me create a fun/ safe environment with the child. I love being around kids and kids love being around me.
I am able to adapt to various age group and personalities. I have experienced...
Leika can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leika has been amazing with our son. She was very punctual, adaptable, excellent with her communication and most importantly was able to exceed our expectations in all areas of work."
Parma R.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
Kayla W.
Morristown, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Currently a nanny full time for an adorable 5-month-old boy! Looking for after school care 5:30 p.m. or later. Also available Sundays!
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla was a fantastic babysitter for my 3 year old and 1 year old. My kids loved playing with her and still ask "When is Kayla coming back". She was very dependable and I felt very comfortable with her watching both my kids. Definitely will use Kayla again!"
Samantha M.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My 4 year old loving playing with Victoria. She made her lunch, had her own transportation and was kind and friendly."
Christine D.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...
Carrie N.
Christine S.
New Providence, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Mom Who Will Keep Your Kids Smiling Until You Get Home!
5.0
(13)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
(CURRENTLY LOCATED IN LAWRENCEVILLE NJ NOT BRIDGEWATER) I have worked with all different ages of kids ranging from pre-k to 6th grade. I have worked at a summer camp and an after school program for schools around Bridgewater NJ. I currently am in Lawrenceville NJ working on my degree in Music Education at Westminster Choir...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm with my son, and he was always happy to see her. She was reliable, punctual and always communicative. We definitely recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maidie and I am a mother of 2 daughters, ages 28 and 25. I have been working as a paraprofessional for 13 years in a local school district with regular ed students as well as special needs children with all aspects of disabilities... ages 3 through 21. I have experience with childcare/nannying children from...
Maidie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a lovely, caring, patient, family oriented person."
Tina S.
Caitlyn P.
Monroe Township, NJ
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Confident/fun Babysitter Available Mon-Friday Afternoons Starting At 1pm.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Caitlyn. I'm 25 years old and I have a license and car. I have previously babysat 3 boys (ages 2, 5 and 7.) I loved reading books to them and doing activities outside like riding bikes or playing catch. I would do house chores like cleaning up around the house, do the dishes and/ or making the kids dinner. I also have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn is responsible, dependable, trustworthy and punctual. Caitlyn took care of my two children (9 year old boy and 7 year old girl) after school everyday. She made them do homework, gave them food, drove them for activities and outings. She also spent time...
Divya A.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Somerset, NJ
Isabel P.
5.0
Isabel has just begun babysitting for our girls aged 2 and 4, and they love her! She is very caring and is also a great mom.
- Kristina G.
Cristina M.
5.0
Cristina is warm, caring and very professional caregiver . We appreciated her assistance in daily activities.
- Care member
Katarzyna C.
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.
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.
Kelly R.
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
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FAQs for after school child care in Somerset, NJ
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Somerset, NJ?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Somerset, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 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 Somerset, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 after school child care providers in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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.