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Paige T.

Port Reading, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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It's always been my passion to work with children. I started babysitting when I was 14. Throughout high school, I babysat for 3 families both part-time and full-time. At 16, I started working at my community center as a babysitter and assistant teacher. I helped with homework and engaged in creative play. In the fall of 2017, I...
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Claudia P.

Responsible After-school Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...

Lanai S. says "I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very...

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Nury C.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm looking for a job with a loving family where I can do after school pick up for the kids, take to extra curricular classes, make them dinner and be with the kids until their parents get home from work In my spare time, I like to be with my family. Go out to eat and spend as much time with them as I can. One thing you...

Care Member says "Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above and beyond to...

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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...

Karen M. says "She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring...

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Rita E.

Im Rita! Fun Sitter ,love The Smiles, Love Being With The Kiddos

Union, NJ

3.8(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hi im rita I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, prepare after school snacks , help the kids with homework, take them to any afterschool activities , and anything else that needs to be done. I am currently attending a university as a nursing major , and located in union nj.
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Isabella F.

Responsible And Dedicate Sitter

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is I, I am 29 years old and I have over than 4 years experience as a caregiver starting as an au pair (2018) then as live in/ out nanny. Skills: Newborn and multiple experience; Art and crafts; Prepare health meals; Good drive record Pet friendly; Speak English and Portuguese ( native language)

Care Member says "Isabella was an amazing part of our family taking care of our 5 year old during the school year. She was fun and energetic and our daughter loved...

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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
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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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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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Christina K.

Professional Summer Care / After School

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I am not looking for anything right now -- I have been teaching for about five years now and right now I am teaching Pre-K. I enjoy being with children anywhere from 6 months to 10 years of age. I am highly passionate in what I do and enjoy being in nature, crafting, playing, and staying active with children. I am sure...

Care Member says "Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a lot from her...

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Rebecca M.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello ! My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...

Iuliia K. says "I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She...

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Alissa W.

Happy Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...

Jonaliza C. says "Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates...

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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)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Michelle S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...

Jill C. says "Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again...

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Riya S.

Experienced Babysitter/Caretaker

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$0/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Sofia A.

Babysitter/Nanny Very Reliable!

Staten Island, NY

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hey, I am a mother of 3 kids. I'm very fun to be with. I have experience in this field taking care of kids through all ages. Also as a senior care taker. I worked for a daycare 5 years and I've worked with few families . I have 10yrs of experience in care giving. I love taking care of kids I love there jokes and innocence . I...

Eram S. says "Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!"

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Alexandra M.

Nanny In Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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Ysabel D.

Sitter

Perth Amboy, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Shikha S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
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Katalina F.

The Perfect Nanny

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As dedicated and passionate nanny, I have always been drawn to the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's life. I cherish the moments spent watching them grow, learn, and explore the world around them, and I find immense joy in being a part of their earliest and most formative years. With a warm and nurturing...

Jennifer G. says "I love Katalina help, she's amazing. And my kids love her, highly recommended."

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Carla J.

A Special Educator With Experience With Children Of All Ages, Available Part Time Babysitter.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher for the Department of Education under the Autism Spectrum program and I have been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages, both in general education and students with special needs. I have received my Master's in Special Education,...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Reading, NJ

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

Claudia P.

I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late....

- Lanai S.

Nury C.

Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above...

- Care member

Taylia J.

She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high...

- Karen M.

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

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ is $22.00. 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ.

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