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60 after school babysitters are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ
Gabriela K.
Elizabethport, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, How are you doing?
I'm Gabriela, I'm 32 years old, Dog mom and I'm from Brazil.
Looking for a part time nanny morning job position.
I graduated as a teacher in my country, I was an au pair for 2 years and I currently work with a family in the afternoon I have every morning available ( 7 a.m. - to 1 pm)
My last job I...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabi was our nanny for the summer of 2021 for our 18-month-old son. As I am writing this review, she is still working with us and will be until our son starts daycare next month. My husband and I can't say enough great things about Gabi. We love her and so does our...
Lauren K.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jasmine for 9 hours to sit for our 2 and 5 year old. The kids are not used to sitters, but they took to her right away. My 5 year old was asking when she can come back so they can have a "sleepover". I would definitely recommend her for young kids."
Mike W.
5.0
(1)
Hello all,
I am Miranda, I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with children of every age from 8 weeks and up. I was previously a daycare teacher for over a year and a half. I have over 10 families with children I have cared for, for multiple years and still watch the kids...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda does well with both of my boys. One is very easy going and the other can be a handful. She does fun things with them such as the library and park. I feel at ease knowing they are having a good time while I am at work and can't be with them. She also walks...
Liz T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tonianne and I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old and I have experience with children of all ages. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I can provide multiple references. I am currently looking for a reoccurring job with a set schedule so I can build my school schedule...
Tonianne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Tonianne babysat for my two children for 2 years and continues to do so for date nights. She is respectable, punctual, trustworthy, and very kind. She is the most dependable sitter i have ever worked with. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
kristina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle and I am 28 years old. I'm currently an OTA student in NJ. Previously, I have taken Child Development courses, teaching children from the ages of 3 to 5 the basic skills to help them to advance in kindergarten. I have also worked at a daycare in Union county and worked for a few families through care. com and...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is a great babysitter! She was our after school babysitter for 2 years. She helped with the kids homework and school projects, drove them to play dates and activities and ran errands. She was always dependable, trustworthy and always on time, which is so...
Lena B.
3.7
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Serious Inquires Only. Amilly has obtained a BA from Rutgers University as well as her Bachelor Degree in Social Work/Psychology. Throughout her career she has focused on childcare, education, & child development. Amilly is Nurtured Heart Approach Certified. She has provided Child Care, Personal Assistance, & Personal Shopping...
Amilly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Amilly has worked for us in two different occasions and we would hire her again without a doubt. She's responsible and reliable. "
Keila C.
Aleeah M.
Piscataway, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am sociable and kind spirited and like to keep a positive energy going. I also love to work with and be around kids. I have two nieces and a nephew in which I absolutely love and adore. I love looking after them whenever I can. I am a family oriented person and am very artistic. I also make sure that anything that can help...
5.0
"Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her...
Hesanna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I've worked with a variety of families, I love working with children.
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Taylia J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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...
Taylia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"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 her !"
Karen M.
5.0
(1)
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...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I hope all is well.
My name is Keaira, and I am a CPR/BLS certified pre-nursing student from Maplewood, NJ.
Alongside being a pre-nursing student, I am also a recent Biology graduate from St. John's university, and I am more than happy to help out with any kind of homework! :)
I have a background in tutoring in all...
Keaira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keaira was very punctual, and my kids loved her. She helped with their homework, made them snacks and dinner, and took them to the park. I highly recommend Keaira."
Kayla R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary J and I am a sophomore college student, studying Occupational Therapy. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five years of experience caring for children.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my...
Laura B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Camelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Camelia (or Cammy) worked with us 5 months, caring for our 6 & 8 year old boys. Lovely woman overall. She picked them up from school, drove to activities, made them snacks and dinner, supervised homework, played many rounds of monopoly and drew beautiful pictures...
Shelby M.
5.0
(3)
Hello--My name is Shelly.
I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Miss Shelly took care of my daughter from age 4 months to 2.5 years old. Taking her out of daycare and having Miss Shelly was the best decision I've ever made. Miss Shelly is loving, honest, dependable, and amazing with children. I don't know what we would of done...
Brooke S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 3 kids, I have been caring for children and helping out with errands and tasks for what feels like my whole life. I have worked as a camp counselor, camp director, babysitter, nanny, pediatric surgical assistant, you name it. I am also pursuing my doctorate degree in clinical psychology with a speciality in...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thank you Kayla for taking of my girls. They had a blast. Very reliable and dependable. Looking forward to more meetings. Thank you!"
Ijeoma O.
5.0
(45)
Hired by 79 families in your neighborhood
Professional individual who has years of experience caring for children. I have a 29 and 21-year-old of my own and have been caring for others for quite sometime. I am a certified substitute teacher in the state of NJ and am fingerprinted by NJ state, certified in adult and child CPR. I love children and will care for your child...
Tamisha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"All I can say is if you get Tamisha, you are lucky! She is amazing!!! The most professional sitter we have worked with. She's VERY communicative, punctual, reliable and our son LOVES her!"
Cori N.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands.
I have excellent references.
I love children and find them fascinating.
Liliana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liliana is a wonderful nanny. She is caring, thoughtful and patient. She has blessed our family as a trustworthy caregiver and light in this world. "
Care member
Karen S.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen S. I'm a student at Eastern International College studying Dental Hygiene. I currently work part time at General Dentist office in Fanwood. I am CPR with AED and First Aid certified. I love music, arts and crafts. I am comfortable with changing diapers , feeding children, meal prepping, homework help,...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Always helpful around the house and with the kids. Great with the pets and always reliable."
Carlos A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amaya. I am a 23-year-old college graduate who enjoys assisting and educating children. I graduated with masters in Criminal Justice at Rutgers Newark University where I will use my degree to aid children in the juvenile justice system through rehabilitation. I am willing to help out for the parent's and...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amaya did a great job babysitting our 2 year old son! Would definitely hire again."
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as witty, friendly and helpful
I like working with kids because they are our future and when they are surrounded by people who care and are loving they are able to change the world for the better
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I always babysat for a relative. I often...
Jennamae can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a new mom, going back to work, Jennamae is the babysitter we chose to care for our newborn. During the interview process she immediately struck me as kind, caring and experienced. She is just that but so much more! During the 9 months she cared for my daughter I...
Cory L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ
Gabriela K.
5.0
Gabi was our nanny for the summer of 2021 for our 18-month-old son. As I am writing this review, she is still working with us and will be until our son starts daycare next month. My husband and I can't say enough great things about Gabi. We love her and so does our son. She is very responsible - we...
- Lauren K.
Jasmine O.
5.0
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 that kept the kids happy, healthy, and engaged/ entertained. She is great with arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor play, and even helps remind the kids...
- Stephanie H.
Miranda D.
5.0
Miranda does well with both of my boys. One is very easy going and the other can be a handful. She does fun things with them such as the library and park. I feel at ease knowing they are having a good time while I am at work and can't be with them. She also walks my dogs when she comes and has the...
- Liz T.
Tonianne S.
5.0
Tonianne is amazing ! She works with my 5 year old autistic son and she has been a godsend. She is very punctual and dependable. My son has a hard time adjusting to new people and he took to her very well! Her personality is very soothing to my son and she also very animated when playing with him. I...
- Kathleen A.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is a great babysitter! She was our after school babysitter for 2 years. She helped with the kids homework and school projects, drove them to play dates and activities and ran errands. She was always dependable, trustworthy and always on time, which is so important, especially for a...
- Lena B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Scotch Plains, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is $18.61. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
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 Scotch Plains, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Scotch Plains, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Scotch Plains, NJ can really come in handy.
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Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.