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Alexandra M.

Nanny In Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hey my names Alex , Ive been in the childcare industry for about 7-8 years now, I love caring for children of all ages but have a soft spot for infants and toddlers since that one one of the most important stages for their brain development and I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing...

Valerie R. says "Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for my daughter,...

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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...

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Hallie M.

Part Time Child Care Provider

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children for almost 10 years and have worked at a preschool/daycare for 6 years. I currently work at the Learning Experience in Sayreville, New Jersey as a head teacher. I am CPR certified and am currently going to college in order to have a career in education in the future.

Terie W. says "Hallie was a very nice babysitter. She is dependable, personable and engaged very well with our 9 year old daughter. We look forward to hiring Hallie...

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Riya S.

Experienced Babysitter/Caretaker

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Riya and I love working with children of all ages and grades. I have two younger siblings myself and am interested in a career with children in the future. I am a college student majoring in psychology and minoring in health and english. I am also very friendly, outgoing, and understanding. I am qualified in...

Mariel J. says "Riya is a wonderful babysitter. She is sweet and engaging with my 9 month old. I would definitely hire her again!"

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Jasmine O.

Full / Part Time

Linden, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...

Rubina S. says "I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as...

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Jordan M.

I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.

Fords, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...

Care Member says " Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our...

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Frances L.

Full-Time Childcare

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...

Karen T. says "Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals,...

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Ysabel D.

Sitter

Perth Amboy, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Thank you for checking out my profile! I was a Social Studies teacher in the Dominican Republic for a few years. I've had my NJ Child Care License for 2 years now. I am highly qualified, motivated, fun, high alert, and am detail-oriented. :) Please note that my primary language is Spanish, I do understand English and speak it to...

Rosa A. says "Excellent. Would recommend to anyone."

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Jordyn V.

Loving And Fun Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello ! My name is Jordyn. I am 23 years old. I have been a resident of Staten Island my whole life. I am a compassionate, loving, and responsible. I live and breath childhood development. I received my bachelors in psychology in 2018, and I am currently pursuing my masters in social work. I have over six years of experience...
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Tatiana C.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Jessica V.

Scotch Plains, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am 31 years-old. I love caring for children and seniors. I feel that caring for them is the best job I can have. I am very responsible, reliable, and have a lot of patience. I have a run nursing degree. I have been caring for children and seniors most of my life, will care for them as if they were my...

Maria-elena V. says "Dear Jessica V. Thank you for the time and consideration.I appreciate having had the opportunity to speak with you about your experience in related...

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Nicole H.

Experienced In Childcare Looking For Nanny Position

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...

Lori A. says "She is kind and dedicated to what she does."

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Gabriella S.

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I'm a rising sophomore at Seton Hall University. I have my own transportation, I'm good with pets, and can even cook for your children. I have babysat for other families in the past consisting of picking up children from school and watching them after as well as babysitting my young cousins for three...
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Quelsy M.

Edison, NJ

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$18/hr
I have worked at a summer program with 2 to 13-year-olds its also an after school program and I watch them clean up after them and make sure they have fun.
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Kanza T.

Reliable Caregiver

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Kanza ! I'm a Rutgers graduate and resident of Piscataway. I have professional experience with both childcare (after-school program teacher) and pet sitting. I also have a clean background and excellent references. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Chava Esther L.

Highland Park, NJ

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I've been working with kids in some capacity since I was young! Doing neighborhood babysitting, working at camps, working at schools in after school care and most recently working at a daycare and I love it! I find childcare to help so rewarding. I love animals and have 2 rabbits, and in my free time I enjoy reading, baking,...
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Jessteni F.

Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available

Milltown, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a loving, motivated, energetic, educated and well-experienced caregiver. I have over 10 years of experience with newborns and children between the ages of 1 and 15. I have worked at my local school systems before/after school program. While in high school I served as assistant teacher with kindergarten and first grade...
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Katelyn D.

Clark, NJ

from
$15/hr
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked at a daycare/after school program with infants and children ranging for 6 months to 7 years old. During the summers I worked at an extended school year program for children with learning disabilities who ranged from 4 to 5 years old. Finally, I spent the last year nannying for two 7-year-old twins.
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Sophia H.

Somerset, NJ

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Looking to help families in the afternoons and on weekends , I do have a full time job but looking to make some extra income ; I love kids , I'm very outgoing , full of energy , ready to play with them help them be out of their tablets / phones and I do care a lot for children and their safety as I always say they are the future...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/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 Metuchen, NJ

After School Babysitters in Metuchen, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Alexandra M.

Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for...

- Valerie R.

Maren F.

Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will...

- Katie C.

Hallie M.

Hallie was a very nice babysitter. She is dependable, personable and engaged very well with our 9 year old daughter. We look forward to...

- Terie W.

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

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ is $25.00. 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 Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ.

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