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Amira W.

Crafty Sitter

Budd Lake, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Amira :) I am a compassionate childcare worker: A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I am currently an afterschool teacher, daytime nanny, and babysitter to multiple families. I received my Associates in Graphic Design & Child and Family Studies. My love and passion comes from...

Care Member says "Amira is the best. She’s kind, reliable and it’s clear she loves working with kids. I would highly recommend her!"

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Colleen F.

Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family

Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....

Care Member says "We are very grateful for our time with Colleen. She connected with our one year old son immediately because of her warm and joyful nature. She is...

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Rachel D.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born. I have a lot of...

Richard K. says "Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him....

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Jessica C.

Babysitter/Nanny Full Time

Hackettstown, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 12 years experience working with children. I worked at a preschool in Chester NJ and volunteered at a vacation bible school/camp as a camp leader. I have experience as a nanny through care. com from 3 different families with children aged 3 months-13 years old. I am extremely motivated to work and consider myself to be...

Melissa M. says "Jessica worked for us for over 6 months. Reliable is a understatement. Always 5 min early. My daughter loved her. Unfortunately, I was not able to give...

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Vivian P.

Vivi

Landing, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids all ages since 1980's at the elementary schools in New york as School Safety with all the training in safety. As a Mother of 3 Children and now Grandmother of 5 children my experience became stronger. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Homework, crafts...

Care Member says "Vivian has so much experience with babies and children. She is knowledgeable and was easy to trust immediately. I know my kids will be safe and happy...

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Florencia S.

Flanders, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience working in a private nursery school for 7 years, as an assistant teacher. Developing activities for brain development, gross and fine motor skill development. Along with babysitting/nanny experience of working with one singular family. Providing services of light housekeeping, running errands, doing laundry...
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Lauren Z.

Fun, Energetic Sitter!!

Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been baby sitting all throughout high school. I love children! I am a Freshman at Purdue University studying Elementary Education. I have worked at the Mountview Road after school program for about two years now. I am CPR certified as well as first aid certified. Last summer I watched a family five days a week. I love...
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Barbara S.

Baby-sitter

Hackettstown, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Provides care to children inside and outside the home. Ensures a healthy and safe environment for children when parents are away. Prepares healthy snacks and meals. Maintains daily feeding and care routines. Performs light housework, including laundry.
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Madeleine C.

Responsible, Reliable And Fun Sitter!

Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Maddie and I am a rising sophomore at Lafayette College where I am a neuroscience major and a member of the Lafayette Women's Lacrosse team. I have spent the last five summers working as a lacrosse coach for girls in grades K-8 at Lax Lacrosse in Summit. I have also volunteered at Homeless Solutions in Morristown...
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Carly T.

Chester, NJ

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a very responsible caregiver with years of experience working with children of all ages. I've provided babysitting, after-school care, and homework help, and I always aim to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment. I'm dependable, patient, and genuinely love helping kids learn and grow. I'm happy to follow...
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Karen A.

Caregiver Available

Hackettstown, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years experience working with children of all ages. I have 15 years of experience as an After School Director and Summer Camp Director for elementary aged children. I have 20 years of experience working with high school students that have learning and emotional disabilities. I truly have a passion to work with...
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Sofia K.

Fun Sitter Happy To Help Out!

Hackettstown, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, its great to meet you! I have been working with children for the past three years consistently in jobs at a YMCA, as a summer camp counselor, at a church daycare and babysitting in my town. I have experience working with ages 2-15, and know how to get along with any child with any interest and will always be able to have...
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Taylor H.

Wharton, NJ

from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I have many year of experience in multiple fields working with children. Currently, I work in an elementary school as a paraprofessional while going to college (again!) to get my teaching certification and a masters in special education. Throughout my first college experience, I worked at a daycare and an after school...
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Isabella W.

Kind And Caring Sitter With Flexible Availability

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have babysat for multiple families, with children ranging in age from 6 months - 12 years old! I can send you references if you would care to see! I am also currently the lead instructor/director in a before and after care program at an elementary school! I am pursuing a degree in education, and have always had jobs that...
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Addison C.

Hi Parents!

Randolph, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a senior in high school. I have my own car and I have experience with young kids to teens. I also have experience working with many types of animals. I'm available after 3 every week day i'm able to pick up and drop off. I can also be available on some weekends and Sundays. I have been babysitting and face painting since I...
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Susan P.

Part Time Nanny Or Sitter

Denville, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mature, married woman with 2 adult sons. I have worked professionally with children and teens for over 20 years in hospitals, schools, and as a private nanny through Care. com. In my last professional job, I worked as an Assistant Director of a Montessori School. I have also worked as a case manager for The NJ Early...
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Victoria M.

All About Me!

Hackettstown, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a certified yoga teacher for kids, adults and special needs. I went to school in Massachusetts to become a holistic health counselor and have been helping clients here and there on their health journey. I have experience babysitting between the ages of 0-3 years old for a few years now and absolutely love it! We go to the...
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Lori P.

Fun Summer Sitter

Long Valley, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I have 30+ years of experience as a school based occupational therapist working with special needs children. I have a true passion for encouraging children to reach their fullest potential by enabling confidence and creativity! Your child does not have to have special needs of course! I am available summer afternoons and...
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Brianna T.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a full-time college student working towards a degree in English Education for grades 6-12. Before I became a full-time student I worked with a handful of families caring for a range of ages from infants to age 13. I was a nanny to two children during covid years, to help them with online school work. As well as take care of...
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Tiana H.

Part-time Nanny/babysitter

Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Tiana! I graduated with an associates in exercise science and bachelors degree in public health. I decided to go back to school and obtain my nursing degree. My hobbies include sports and cooking. I have experience with children ages ranging from newborns to 16 years old. I have been babysitting since the age of 16 then...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ledgewood, NJ

After School Babysitters in Ledgewood, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Amira W.

Amira is the best. She’s kind, reliable and it’s clear she loves working with kids. I would highly recommend her!

- Care member

Colleen F.

We are very grateful for our time with Colleen. She connected with our one year old son immediately because of her warm and joyful nature....

- Care member

Rachel D.

Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to...

- Richard K.

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

You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ is $20.33. 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 Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ.

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