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Kelly F.

Babysitter/Nanny

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
I was a 4th grade teacher for 4 years and now work in non-profit management for Girls on the Run, a positive youth development program for girls in grades 3-8. My work schedule is highly flexible and I'm seeking a care job that includes something like morning and after-school pick-ups and drop offs. I have previous experience...
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Highland Park, NJ

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$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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Isabel D.'s Photo

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
H! I'm Isabel and I am a graduate of Fairfield University (CT) and currently work in education & college access, so I work regularly with high schoolers. In terms of younger kiddos, I am 1 of 10 children! So I have experience babysitting kids from newborns - teens and have done this for my nieces and nephews my whole life. I...
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April S.'s Photo

Kenilworth, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello. I'm April! I'm looking for a part time nanny position afternoons after school hours, though I'm also open to a full time roll if it's the right fit for both the family and me. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and structured environment for kids. Whether that's helping with homework, getting them to after school activities,...
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Kate O.'s Photo

Babysitter

Colonia, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Katie and I am a four year special education teacher in the area. I just turned 26 years old. I love working with children and I have a lot of experience in the field. I think my students would describe me as a warm, dedicated, and patient person. Although I work full time as a teacher, I would love to work with a...
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Daisy F.'s Photo

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Daisy, excited to share a little about myself. I'm a caring and responsible individual with a passion for working with children. I've worked with children in various settings including elementary schools and many babysitting jobs with kids ranging from infants to pre-teens. In my free time, I enjoy spending...
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Friendly And Loving Part-Time Caregiver

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
looking for some experience to help pursue a career in early childhood development. I am currently going to school on Tuesday and Friday from 11a-2p and am pursuing a liberal arts major. I am aiming do something in early childhood development and so I would like to get some early experience to assist me in getting a degree in...
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Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am the oldest of three kids, my sister eight years younger than me, so I have often looked after her as well as her friends growing up. I also have a large family with cousins ranging from newborn to adult. I was a lifeguard at the Madison Community Pool throughout high school, I was a camp counselor since middle school, and...
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Springfield, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Muna! I'm open to part time evening and occasional jobs. I'm available evenings after 5 and weekends. If you work nights or have the occasional date night I would be happy to help. I'm certified in Adult and Infant First Aid, CPR, AED, and BLS. I have my own car for transportation, and am comfortable with pets. I...
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Experienced Baby Sitter

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Experience working in school systems, teacher's aid, and privately. Ages from newborns to teenagers. I am very patient, kind, warm, fun-loving.
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Before / After School Pick Up/ Drop Off

Rahway, NJ

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am 34 years old, mom to a 3-year-old girl I'm looking for a part time position where I can have flexibility in my schedule
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RN In Grad School Looking For A Child Car Position

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have been a registered nurse for 5 years. I have worked in a hospital where I provided care to both adults, geriatric patients and children ranging from all ages who presented with a diversity of acute and chronic conditions. I am CPR/ACLS certified. I have worked with kids of all ages not only as a nurse but also babysitting...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have babysat for children of all ages in the past 13 years. I have had two part-time nanny jobs where I would take children to after-school activities (i. e. tennis lessons/karate class), fed the children snacks/meals and help with homework. I am comfortable taking kids outside to play and enjoy keeping them entertained with...
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Quelsy M.'s Photo

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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Daniella P.'s Photo

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I worked for a daycare, and volunteered my time to work with 3 and 4-year-olds in a nursery school. I also teach Color Guard at Governor Livingston High School. I am currently a substitute teacher on track to get my teaching license to teach art, and am looking for something...
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Kindergarten Teacher Available As Part Time Babysitter (Weekends & Summer)

Highland Park, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver for children for since I was in high school. I have worked for many years as a babysitter, a professional certified elementary school teacher, and as a private tutor. I am currently teach Kindergarten full time. I have a NJ State teaching certificate and a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood...
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Faith

Springfield, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Faith , and I am currently a freshman at the University of Arizona. I am seeking a summer nanny position and will be available from mid-May through mid-August. I bring with me two years of experience as a babysitter, having cared for three children, and I am also a certified EMT, which allows me to provide an...
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Shannel S.'s Photo

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello my name is Shannel. I love working with children of all ages. I have two baby sisters who are 10 and 8. Also I am a former employee of care. com for business. Not only do I care, but I am punctual and flexible as well. I do clean up after the children and feed them. I am enthusiastic about helping children with school...
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Ayleen V.'s Photo

Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I've always had a passion for working with children! I'm seeking to become a childcare provider to make a positive impact on their lives & support families by providing reliable childcare. I have various experience caring for children of all ages, from young children to preteens. I've worked as a care provider at a school...
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Professional Babysitter & Preschool Teacher

Springfield, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alililah, and I've been working with children since I was 14 years old-as both a babysitter and a summer camp counselor. My passion for early childhood development led me to earn my degree in Early Childhood Education, and I'm currently a lead teacher in a preschool classroom, working with energetic and curious...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.27/hr as of October 2025

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

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

You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ is $20.27. 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ.

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