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Elsa R.

Elsa From Elmwood Park NJ

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience. Hi, I am caring, patient and playful with children. Also, I'm an organizer, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. Despite having experience of raising my own children, for several years, I worked on and off babysitting the children of my friends. Been around kids brings me happiness...
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Lilian G.

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working as a babysitter for about 15 years, and I have worked with different families for many years. I enjoy working with children and engaging them in different activities, such as arts and crafts, helping their reading development, and outside play time. I'm a hard worker and responsible with my obligations. I...
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Camila A.

About Me :)

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and logical! I enjoy working with kids because they are refreshing, although we think we are well educated.. there's always something new to learn! I'm looking for a job that allows me to exceed my knowledge. In the future my goal is to work in a high school as a social...
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Shelly S.

Babysitter

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have many years of experience with babysitting and can provide references if needed; just recently graduated from Elmwood Park High School in 2022. I'm currently a freshman at Montclair State University and I'm looking for an afternoon job since my classes are all in the morning except for Monday.
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Laila O.

About Me

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$22/hr
16 years experience
Hi families! My name is Laila. I am looking for a babysitter / nanny full-time position. I am a mother of 2 that I have raised for over 16 years. I have experience with new horns, infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I'm patient, compassionate, and focused on creating a safe and comfortable environment for kids. I am...
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Aishia A.

Babysitter

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Aishia , I am a college Grad. I like to communicate with others and have a strong relationship with children. I am a special education major and a minor in psychology. My intentions are positive and greatly harmless when meeting new people such as families and friends. I am aware of my surroundings and love to...
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Rebecca S.

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old. I was raised in Paramus and have always had a great love for children and animals. I do not have any kids yet, except for my rescue baby (dog). I have had a lot of experience over the years with children, along with great memories. From babysitting siblings, to nannying for a foster...

Peggy G. says "She's very sweet, caring,, reliable, intelligent and courteous"

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Stephanie G.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey with babysitting began at 17 as an occasional date night sitter, then evolving into part-time nanny. I was responsible for a family of four boys during my college sophomore year and currently I still work with multiple...

Care Member says "She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and crayons....

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Theresa P.

Full-time Day Care/Caregiver Available

Westwood, NJ

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...

Kathryn G. says "Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."

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Lisa F.

Township of Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have babysat for three years. I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at Dorchester Elementary school in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. I graduated from ST. Thomas Aquinas College in May 2012 with a Bachelor's degree in Communications. I love kids and I am available to babysit during the summer and possibly in September at around 3 p.m.

Kevin C. says "Lisa helped us with our 2 boys age 7 and 11 over the summer. Always on time, reliable, and responsible. The boys were able to enjoy the summer and had...

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Sara H.

Fun, Patient, And Easy Going Sitter

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...

Care Member says " Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our...

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Gisselle V.

Licensed NJ Teacher: Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring

Belleville, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
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Maria C.

Babysitter

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
travel
I having been working in a Care Center , NJ for the past 6 years. I'm the lead teaching in the afternoon.

Kimberly S. says "Maria has cared for our children both in a daycare setting as well as in our home. She is absolutely wonderful. We never have to worry about our...

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Isabel O.

Fun

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving. "

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Gabriella L.

Child Care Provider/Babysitter

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a 27-year-old college graduate from Jersey City, New Jersey, who has been working with children for 12 years through working as a nanny, babysitting and coaching a competition cheering team. I am currently in grad school to become a therapist and am looking to transition out of my full-time Job to Nanny. I am interested in...

Robert R. says "Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were...

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Samantha F.

Oradell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello my name is Samantha and I am a caring, fun, and outgoing babysitter and pet sitter. I am CPR certified and have been babysitting for 7 years, a math tutor for 5, and pet sitting for 4 years. I also have a great personality and love children and animals. I am a very active individual who loves sports and arts and crafts,...

Care Member says "Sam is fantastic! She has been a huge help and comfort to our family! She is warm, dependable, and incredibly patient with our 1.5- and 3.5-year-olds,...

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Juana G.

Bogota, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Juany, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny Bogota, New Jerdey, for the past 6 years and I am looking for a part time position starting in Oct.. I currently live in New Jersey . A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-month-old infant for 2 years and absolutely...

Grace L. says "I hired Juana to care for my 16 month old daughter on the weekends. She does a great job caring for her and keeps her happy and laughing. Juana also keeps...

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Michelle G.

After School Care

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Michelle! I am an experienced professional who has been working with kids since the age of 14. I started working with children at a day camp where I had gained most of my experience and then worked at a preschool while earning my Masters Degree in School Counseling. I am currently a Middle School, School...

Summer Z. says "Michelle is the best, warm-hearted and caring. My daughter loves her, I feel very lucky met her here :)"

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Angela A.

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angela, Here are some things about me, I am very passionate about caring for children, I have a very kind and sweet nature. I have babysat all ages, ranging from 3 weeks and up. I have had paid experience for 13 years. I was dance teacher for ages 2 and up for years. I also worked in a daycare and at the...

Zachary E. says "Angela was fantastic with our two daughters, aged 6 and 2. She was always on time, communicated very well, and did a great job watching our girls. Our...

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Kara G.

30+

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been doing this for 30+ years now. I have much experience with children but also special needs of all ages. I have always embraced and took too special needs, ever since I was a kid, even into high school where I work hand-in-hand with them & their families. It is my passion and my gift to share, help others, & love our...

Vanessa A. says "Kara is wonderful sitter and a wonderful person. Kara started taking care of my daughter when she was about 16 months old. It took practically...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ

After School Babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Rebecca S.

She's very sweet, caring,, reliable, intelligent and courteous

- Peggy G.

Stephanie G.

She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and...

- Care member

Theresa P.

Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another...

- Kathryn G.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elmwood Park, NJ

You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elmwood Park, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is $21.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Elmwood Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Elmwood Park, NJ can really come in handy.

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 Elmwood Park, NJ.

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