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Veronica D.

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I enjoy working with children and having tons of fun. But making sure everything is done correctly. Always keeping a smile on everybody's face .
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Ashley M.

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Ashley and I am 21 years old. Children are the joy of my life , I am currently studying child psychology, so working with children is just another step into furthering my career. I am the oldest of five children, so responsibility is nothing new to me , I have helped raise my siblings from birth until now. I do have a...
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Jacqueline W.

Part-Time Babysitter And/Or Nanny Available

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I've babysat children between the ages of two and 11, even tutoring a few while doing so. While sitting for a sibling group that I cared for during after-school hours, I had to ensure that they ate, did homework and took baths before bed. Some of my time I spent tending to children, I made sure to communicate with each child to...
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Pamela B.

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi i'm Pamela! I'm a 22-year-old non-smoker student currently attending college and looking for a child care position. I have experience babysitting on Care, create engaging activities for children, I'm very patient, I have experience with pets as I have my own, own a car, and can help out with whatever you need!
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Laurie P.

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 20 years experience working with children in all settings. I have babysat for ages up to 16. I attended a feeding program for a child with autism that had difficulty eating. I have completed numerous workshops in the 20 year span. I am intelligent, have excellent common sense and will get to know your child or children...
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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

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

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Jasmine O.

Full / Part Time

Linden, NJ

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a full time, professional nanny with 6 years of experience. I started caring for a 6-month-old and I have experience with children up to 15 years old! I am very big on sensory play for the younger ages. Also, reading, singing, coloring, any fun learning activites to keep your child reaching milestones! For the older...

Stephanie H. says "I can't say enough good things! From the very first day Jasmine met our children, she connected with them, and quickly developed a reliable routine...

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Melissa T.

Experienced, Outgoing, & Creative Sitter

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am currently a 3rd grade teacher looking for a family to work with for the summer. I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I love spending time with children and creating fun and engaging activities, crafts, and experiences to keep them entertained and engaged!

Reshmee T. says "Our family absolutely loved her, especially our toddler! Melissa is sweet, smart, dependable and so energetic. She is a school teacher, and maybe that's...

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Julie L.

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi there, My name is Julie! I'm an energetic, experienced caregiver. I have just shy of 13 years paid experience and have been babysitting children for most of my life. I have experience with ages three months to 10 years old and with special needs. I know that I'll be able to provide a fun-loving and positive environment for...
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Weronika S.

Hi!

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Weronika and I'm 21 years old. I am a babysitter with over 6 years of experience. For the past few years I've had many jobs related to child care, I was a child entertainer, dance teacher, au pair, occasional babysitter. I am really positive and energetic person. I love spending time with kids, teaching them...
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Hailey F.

The Favorite Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been a caregiver for 4 years working with kids of all ages. I'm reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoy helping families stay on track while keeping things fun and engaging for the kids. I'm big on routines that mix learning, creativity, and play, and I'm always happy to jump in with light housekeeping, errands, or pet...
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Alexis O.

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
For the past four years, I've found immense joy in nurturing and caring for children of all ages. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Wiktoria C.

Carrying And Reliable With 3+ Years Of Daycare Experience. Focused On Safety, Fun And Growth!

Linden, NJ

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Wiktoria and I'm a full time college student majoring in Public health. I have over 3 years of experience working at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I'm reliable, patient, and love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing space for kids to grow and learn. I'm great with routines, activities, and open...
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Shameil M.

Child care

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine, inspired by years of positive babysitting experiences. I have 3 years of experience caring for children and find immense joy in supporting families by providing reliable care. My approach is patient and friendly, creating a safe and engaging environment for your little one. I am...
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Fredjina A.

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
For me, nurturing young minds is more than a job; it's a passion. My five years of experience babysitting have solidified my commitment to providing reliable and enriching childcare. I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development, and supporting families. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver. I'm...
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Elizabeth G.

Nanny

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I am 25 years old and currently teaching Pre K in Cranford. I have CPR and first aid training. I am a licensed driver, with a clean record and own a car. I began nannying 11 years ago, while spending my summers working as a camp counselor. During this period I was trained, but not certified, to...
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Tatiana C.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello dear parents, I've been living in NYC for 14+years, now I live in NJ, I am a loving, friendly, creative, trustworthy, mature and experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10+ years of experience. I understand how important it is for your child to spend every day with someone who cares about them and is interested in their...

Care Member says "Tati, our absolute gem of a nanny, has been with our family the last two years. She is the most hardworking, responsible, loving, energetic, and...

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Aleksandra C.

Linden, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have quite big experience with children, because I have almost 9 years old son. I worked as a babysitter for a while in my country. I absolutely love caring for children.. I love having time with children, playing with them and learning new things together. I love pets and I am absolutely comfortable with them. I have my...
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Ela K.

Friendly Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I used to be a teacher in Poland and now substitute at different schools. I also look forwarding to babysitting during the summer, or any time I have available time! I have a lot of experience with kids and I love being around them and making them happy. I am friendly, fun and very responsible!
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Mariana R.

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mariana. I'm a very extrovert and energetic person. I have about 3 years of experience taking care of children. I was an aupair for 2 different families and I was a babysitter when I was in Colombia. I have experience with kids between 1 to 13y/o. I like art and spending time outdoors. I have experience doing the kids...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.45/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.5

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

After School Babysitters in Linden, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Solanny S.

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

- Miyuki S.

Jasmine O.

I can't say enough good things! From the very first day Jasmine met our children, she connected with them, and quickly developed a reliable...

- Stephanie H.

Melissa T.

Our family absolutely loved her, especially our toddler! Melissa is sweet, smart, dependable and so energetic. She is a school teacher, and...

- Reshmee T.

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

You can review 20 after school babysitter profiles near you in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ is $20.45. 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 Linden, 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 Linden, 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 Linden, NJ.

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