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Samantha S.

Former Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays And Weekends.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....

Care Member says "Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several walks, and...

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Gisselle V.

Licensed NJ Teacher: Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring

Belleville, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been working with kids of all ages my whole career. Currently, I'm a full time nanny for a sweet toddler after leaving a nannyshare. I have experiences at a k-8 school as well as an outdoor summer camp for 3+ years. Outside of these hours, I babysit for many different families that need assistance and I hope I can...

Care Member says "We’ve been fortunate to have Margaret in our lives for over two years, specifically helping care for both our infants into toddlerhood in two separate...

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Maria H.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I am an empathetic, caring, creative and patient individual that has 17 years experience of babysitting and caring for children within my own family. I also have availability for after school care and evenings if need be. With my skill set and also being a responsible, reliable person you can trust me to care for your...

Care Member says "Great worker always has a smile very pleasant and very loyal "

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Beverly B.

Childcare Giver, Certified Home Health Aide And Companion.

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have always worked with children, as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I also have a CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA. I can do companion work also pertaining to seniors and/or children. My typical availability for children are before care + after school care hours. As for...

Care Member says "Exceptional caregiver for my family. "

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Caroline C.

Warm, Experienced & Responsible Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I have enjoyed caring for children over the course of over 15 years for many different families with children ages 3 months and up, for up to four children at a time. I am a program producer at a film center full time but I have a strong background in childcare and early childhood education. As...

Georgia B. says "Caroline has babysat for my two kids (ages 17 months and 5) and they both love her! She's great with kids and a reliable, fun, babysitter. She's babysat...

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Jessica M.

Part-Time Babysitter Available!

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm a mother to 2 beautiful children. I have cared for babies, toddlers and older children since I was in high school. I'm originally from the Midwest and moved to NYC after I graduated with a Degree in Social Work. I enjoy helping others and making a difference. I currently watch a 2-year-old child...

Daniel H. says "Jessica is such a wonderful sitter! Our son can be shy and clingy towards us, but he absolutely loves her. He's always excited to see her, and often talks...

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Kayli W.

Kayli

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kayli, a recent college graduate with an immense amount of experience ranging from a date night babysitter to a full-time nanny. Aside from caretaking, I have done the following: - Dog watcher - House sitter - Soccer coach - Lifeguard and swim instructor - Barista - Server Aside from my professional...

Care Member says "We can always rely on Kayli to take excellent care of the kids and create a safe, educational, and joyful environment for them. We could not recommend...

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Nanique M.

Part Time Caregiver

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...

Petra M. says "Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it...

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Kelsey N.

HS Teacher Seeking After School Jobs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...

Jay M. says "Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job...

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Isabella G.

Enthusiastic Sitter!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
My name is Isabella and I am passionate about childhood development, with over 5+ years experience of childcare services. I am trusted by parents to create a fun and safe environment for children of all ages!

Natalia F. says "Isabella is someone that our family has grown very attached to. She was always on time, reliable, and became a big sister to my 7 year old twin boys. She...

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Charlotte W.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a 29-year-old former-nanny, student, longtime sitter, and native New Yorker living on the Upper West Side. I've spent two years babysitting around 25 hours a week while pursuing my dual-BA in Anthropology and Psychology. My comfort zone is caring for kids ages 8mo to 5 years, although I also have experience babysitting...

Meghan D. says "Charlotte is great with our two year old - very responsible, caring, and engaged. I would definitely recommend her!"

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Katherine C.

Part Time Caregiver

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...

Kimberly R. says "Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "

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Olivia M.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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Khalea W.

My Experience And Goals With Your Family

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Khalea and I am an experienced infant through teen-aged sitter, based in the Bronx, working in the Bronx, Jersey, and Manhattan. I am available for weekends, in the evening during the week, and am a very reliable choice for last minute bookings. More to note is that I am very comfortable with pets, and light...

Care Member says "Khalea was great with our kids! Would definitely hire her back anytime!"

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Anjali P.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi everyone! My name's Anjali and I'm a college senior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor) I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading. As far as my childcare experience, I have...

Care Member says "She was great and the kids loved her! "

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Christiana A.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Christiana and I live in Brooklyn, New York. I am currently in school to be a Veterinary tech and have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience with toddlers and middle schoolers. I enjoy activities like light cleaning, cooking, walks in the park, homework, and fun activities like painting. I have also worked as an...

Victoria A. says "We couldn't be more thankful for Christiana's exceptional care of our dachshund! She went above and beyond, ensuring our dog felt comfortable and loved...

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Katie S.

Fun And Active Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love kids and have been working with a family watching their 4-year-old (just turned 5) son during the weekdays since November. They will be away this summer, so I am looking for full or part time work beginning in July and am flexible to extend into the fall school year. I was responsible for picking him up from school,...

Sarah F. says "Anyone that hires Katie is so lucky to have her. Katie joined our family Fall 2020 and worked with us through July 2021, taking care of our 5 year old son...

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Preeti P.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I have worked with many families before I've joined Care. com. On the tutoring side, I strive to help kids become focused and attain a better understanding on subjects in a fun and educational way. On the babysitting side, I have over six years of experience. You are free to reach me anytime.

Melanie T. says "I hired Preethi based on a close friend's review of her and she was an extreme help to my daughter and family. She tutored my daughter in ELA and helped...

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Lynette P.

Fun Energetic Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I want to obtain a position where my knowledge and experience can be utilized as well as enhanced. Seeking a position where my experience and expertise as a child care provider and care taker can enrich the lives of both the child and their parents. I...

Care Member says "Lynette was very kind, loving and patient with our twins. She looked after them for about a year, part-time when they were about 10months old. She...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.12/hr as of June 2025

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

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

After School Babysitters in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Samantha S.

Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several...

- Care member

Trucquan D.

We’ve been fortunate to have Margaret in our lives for over two years, specifically helping care for both our infants into toddlerhood in...

- Care member

Maria H.

Great worker always has a smile very pleasant and very loyal

- Care member

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

You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ is $19.12. 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ.

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