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60 after school babysitters are listed in Highland Park, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Highland Park, NJ
Donell C.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced in caring for children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I'm 12 years old. Friendly, outgoing, compassionate, reliable, has own vehicle, proficient, crafty, excellent cook, loves animals, early riser, loves to do hair, enjoys being outdoors, going on walks.
Looking to become part of your family and grow with...
Donell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Donell is caring, loving, and treats your family like her own. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather was an excellent caretaker and someone you can trust with your children. She also loves pets. She was very thorough sending me texts to keep me aware of different things."
Christine M.
Loujaina A.
Parlin, NJ
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Lou. I have experience dealing with children ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I work as an English Teacher for Russian preschoolers in a daycare! I'm passionate, reliable, patient & loving. I've taken AP classes in high school and tutored children & teens! I'm super flexible and creative with how I deal with kids....
Loujaina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Polite girl, she baked my kids cookies and bought them toys on the first day of her job. Would recommend."
Naimoki I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cajohna, I love kids and I have experience babysitting/taking care of small children before, in school we watched children for class, playing with them taking them to the bathroom etc. I also have experience with other families with 1-3 children feeding them and helping with homework and also putting them to...
Cajohna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Cajohna was great with my children. She was very dependable and professional. My children loved her. I would definitely recommend her."
Jennair R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a college student that's enjoys children's company, am extremely loving and caring with amazing patience. I have had multiple job experiences with childcare that acquired transportation, preparing meals, assistance in academics, etc. I'm a very reliable young lady with flexible hours who is always punctual. I've...
Dayana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayana is a patient and friendly sitter. She is bright and positive and hard working. She is a quick learner and knows how to support my child with virtual schooling. She is trustworthy and always arrives on time. She is a wonderful nanny/sitter/tutor."
Jenie V.
Anastasia E.
South Amboy, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Anastasia, a 23-year-old recent graduate with a B. S. in Biochemistry. I have experience working in a daycare and have been babysitting children of various ages since I was 17. Spending time with kids is my passion, and I love engaging them in games, crafts, and reading stories.
If you're looking for a reliable and...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"We wholeheartedly recommend "Annie". She is an absolute doll! Our toddler absolutely adores her!! She is very responsible and punctual. She has watched our 21 month old for a few weeks and will continue to do so. Her background in childcare really enhances the care...
Ashley S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Aida. I am a mother with extensive experience and skills.
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aida is trustworthy, reliable, and cares about my little one. He enjoys spending time with her more than any other babysitter. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Wajeha K.
Parlin, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Wajeha. I'm 22 Years Old And I've Been Baby Sitting Since I Was 18.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because, kids have been my passion since I can remember. I have a lot of baby cousins in the family which grew my love for kids a lot.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 18, in...
5.0
"GREAT babysitter!!! she baby sit my two lovely kids for one year! she was a part of the family and we loved her so much until we had to unfortunately move out! she was skilled and was able to multitask between two kids and she was very good working under stress,...
Donia S.
Hello!
I am a Pre-K teacher and family sitter with 10+ years experience working with children of all ages within the early childhood range (infants-school age). I love crafts, games, reading, outdoor time, etc.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Nicholas P.
Old Bridge, NJ
$3-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Nick, 18, Currently Attending College And Watching Kids Before And After School.
I started working with kids when I was 16 doing Aftercare, then summer camp, and I currently work with kids in Before and After care
Raquel H.
Watchung, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at New Jersey City University going for School Psychology! At the moment I am interning at the Green Brook Public Schools. I have been babysitting kids for 8 years from the age of 3 to 11-year-olds. I have also worked as a 1 on 1 aide in schools, and currently work at an after school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for my niece and nephew for 5 years. In doing so I've learned so much. I answer wide range of childcare needs for parents leaving on business or personal trips, in need of after school care, or out for a day or evening. I can prepare meals for children while keeping the house clean and picked up. Bathe and...
Julyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Hi, I'm Bella! I am a high school student that babysits on a daily after school basis, but I am looking for more weekend opportunities!
Isabella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jailene P.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$15-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience as a morning and after-school teacher/director for Work family connection has allowed me to manage groups of kids as large 30+, all ranging from pre-school to 7th grade. (I to this day babysit some of the kids.)
I also have experience in the food industry with safe-food handling training. I consider myself an...
Jailene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a graduate student at Rutgers School of Social Work. I am working towards obtaining my masters degree in social work and then obtaining my licensure in the state of New Jersey soon after graduation, this May 2021. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and have work experience with children and adolescents. I...
Karolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Stephanie W.
South Amboy, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For Summer Caregiver And Date Night Sitter Jobs
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am 30 years old living in Sayreville, NJ. I am looking for a summer caregiver position as I am a teacher. I have been teaching high school for eight years and have experience with children of all abilities! The reason I went into teaching is because I want to be able to make a difference and I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Labeebah M.
Dunellen, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 25 years' experience of watching children from newborn to high school ages. As a young girl, babysitting was a part time job for me. As an older sister to 3 younger siblings, I always loved babysitting and could be counted on to do a great job. As an aunt and grandmother to over 10, my family knows they can call on...
Amarantha L.
Bound Brook, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring and responsible. Currently a 3rd year nursing student. I have a lot of experience with kids since I have two younger brothers and a 1-year-old of my own that I take care of. I have worked at a daycare facility for 3 years and after school program for 4 years. I have experience from newborn babies and up. I love kids,...
Amarantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I just got my first apartment. Work a full time job at a doctors office and I'm looking to get a part time job making some extra money. I can help with any after school activities. Carpooling, picking up from practice, make dinner, get ready for bed. Whatever is needed :)
I have a set schedule at my full time job. Mondays is my...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my names Taylor! I'm 23 years old, I have been babysitting/nannying for the last 3 years and I'm excited to start looking for a new family! I've babysat kids ages ranging from 2-10 years old. Some of the things I enjoy doing with the kids includes arts and crafts, movies, and playing outside. I've helped with homework and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland Park, NJ
Donell C.
5.0
Donell is caring, loving, and treats your family like her own.
- Care member
Heather A.
5.0
Heather watched our active 8 year old son. She was able to keep him interested and engaged and busy, which not easy. She was reliable, professional and dependable. Would recommend to anyone to consider using Hea they fit their sitting needs.
- Care member
Loujaina A.
5.0
Polite girl, she baked my kids cookies and bought them toys on the first day of her job. Would recommend.
- Naimoki I.
Cajohna T.
5.0
Cajohna was great with my children. She was very dependable and professional. My children loved her. I would definitely recommend her.
- Jennair R.
Dayana S.
5.0
Dayana is a patient and friendly sitter. She is bright and positive and hard working. She is a quick learner and knows how to support my child with virtual schooling. She is trustworthy and always arrives on time. She is a wonderful nanny/sitter/tutor.
- Jenie V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Highland Park, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Highland Park, NJ?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Highland 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Highland Park, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Highland Park, NJ is $19.25. 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, NJ.