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60 after school babysitters are listed in Somerville, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Somerville, NJ
I am looking for a family that needs a before school nanny. I am energetic, creative, patient, and kind. I have been working with kids for over 7 years now as a camp counselor, sitter, and as a student teacher. As a camp counselor I was responsible for the safety and overall wellbeing of other peoples' children. Although summer...
Natal can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I love working with and caring for children. I worked at a daycare throughout high school, looking after kids between 1-6 years old. I cuurently work at an elementary school as a onoe-on-one paraprofessional.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Brittany N.
Somerville, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Educator In Search Of Sitting And Tutoring Positions
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brittany and I am a second grade teacher in Somerset county. I have 10 years of experience working as a teacher with a B. A. in Early, Elementary, and Special Education as well as a B. A. in Fine Arts and Graphic Design. Additionally, I have a M. A. in Educational Leadership. I have been working with children...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Katia A.
Somerville, NJ
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
My name is Katia. I am a mother of three daughters, ranging from 19 to 27 years old. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I am willing to do school drop offs, pick up and to after school activities. I speak English and Spanish.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Ithaca College in the spring of 2018 with a Bachelor's of Science in Speech- Language Pathology and a minor in Education Studies. I will be completing my masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology this Spring 2022.
In the past I worked at a day care in my hometown in NJ during my breaks while in college. My...
Leyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren S.
Somerville, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
36-year-old professional in Somerville. Laid off from my corporate gig in the spring, taking a bit of a pivot and gotten back into childcare.
In my previous life I considered myself an Operations guru, but currently enjoying the title of kid entertainer/wrangler/friend. Started as a mother's helper at 10, babysat all through...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about...
Tiffany K.
Hello! I am a recent high school graduate with a babysitting lice who is caring a reliable. I have a babysitting license, and would be than happy to provide the appropriate care and fun for children. I am creative, organized, and thoughtful. I am looking for one-time or part-time jobs throughout the summer.
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Lilli R.
Somerville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student and consider myself to be kind, patient, loving, and caring. I have a huge imagination and love to get creative. I have been babysitting for 8+ years and love hanging with kids of all ages!
Lilli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilli is amazing! She always showed up on time and was the highlight of my kid's week! She is a very fast learner and fit right in with our family dynamic. She is great with all age groups and we would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for an outgoing,...
Barbara K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an 20-year-old college student studying Psychology at Kean University. I commute from Bridgewater to Union. I have always had a passion for working with children. Working at an Elementary school after school program for two years has taught me the key to patience and understanding. At the after school program I was in...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids call her "Shell" and she has been watching them for 2.5 years! My son is now 4, and our daughter is 1. Shell has been a pleasure to have in our lives during that time! Always reliable no matter what comes up. She has even traveled to NYC with us to care...
Stefani D.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter, tutor and a mother of a 21 yr old. I am also a trained ESL teacher with 10 + years of teaching children of various ages. I am fully bi-lingual: English/Russian and have Masters Degree. I am a US citizen with completed background check and clean driving record. I can drive your children to after school...
Olga can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Miss Olga is very meticulous when it comes to teaching and she is very methodical in her approach.
She has been teaching our daughter since five months now and it has been very progressive. She is very experienced and able to identify the areas of improvement for...
Hemant K.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have been a baby sitter since I was 12, and kids bring me so much joy!! I currently live in New Hope, PA. I am CPR, and first aid certified, and I am currently a senior in high school. I have my drivers license, and my own car. I also speak Spanish fluently, and I love cleaning as well. I am in all honors and AP courses, and I...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna S.
Skillman, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and just graduated from Arcadia University with a degree in Psychology and a focus on child art therapy. I have been babysitting children ages 1/2 year to 16 years old, for the past 14 years. I started as a mother's helper in my early teenage years. I love children and love to teach them, help them and watch...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi, Jenna took care of my two toddlers, three year old boy and 18 month girl. She is a very loving and caring person. My kids loved having her over and play with her. She would keep them busy by taking them outside on their bicycle and giving them bubble baths....
Kiran S.
Cindy T.
Somerset, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cindy, I'm a junior at Rutgers University. I love kids and I'm looking to find a nice family to help out whenever needed. I have experience working at a daycare center for 2 years and I have volunteered at elementary schools after care programs. I also have 4 of years experience babysitting through Care. com! I...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Cindy was amazing to have around. Our children tend to be shy that wasn't the case with Cindy. She was engaging and made their time together fun. She's punctual, responsible, and very respectful. We hope to use her again in the near future."
Yariela A.
4.8
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher in Somerville, NJ, but live in Somerset. I love kids, I have been working with them for years and would love to meet you and your lovely family and help out in any way I can. . I was a lifeguard for 6 years, have my Master's Degree, and have experience in Customer Service and Childcare. My...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Samantha is a lovely person who is always trying to help out I am very grateful for her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from infants to 11 years old. I was a family babysitter for a 6-year-old and 10-year-old twins. I then worked in various early childhood settings,
enjoying preschool and pre-k, while working with families of special needs children after school.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"wonderful and great with our son"
Stacey And Joe B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cajohna, I love kids and I have experience babysitting/taking care of small children before, in school we watched children for class, playing with them taking them to the bathroom etc. I also have experience with other families with 1-3 children feeding them and helping with homework and also putting them to...
Cajohna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Cajohna was great with my children. She was very dependable and professional. My children loved her. I would definitely recommend her."
Jennair R.
Barbara S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time
4.9
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 27. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He was...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is currently watching my 2.5 year old son since December 2020. She is very dependable and caring to our energetic toddler. She truly loves what she does and it shows in her care for our son. Our son looks forward to her arrival every day and ask for her...
Barbara P.
Courtenay K.
Whitehouse Station, NJ
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Courtenay, I have 5 years of babysitting experience for ages 6 mo. old-12 yr old. I can help with light housekeeping and homework but I'm best at creating a fun environment for your children as I'm very mellow and laid back. I was also a camp counselor for two summers and have gotten great reviews from parents.
Courtenay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Courtenay was excellent to work with. She arrived on time and was great with our 3.5 Month old son and also amazing with our 3 dogs. She is a lovely person. Highly recommend her and will be working with her again."
Jess K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a college student that's enjoys children's company, am extremely loving and caring with amazing patience. I have had multiple job experiences with childcare that acquired transportation, preparing meals, assistance in academics, etc. I'm a very reliable young lady with flexible hours who is always punctual. I've...
Dayana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayana is a patient and friendly sitter. She is bright and positive and hard working. She is a quick learner and knows how to support my child with virtual schooling. She is trustworthy and always arrives on time. She is a wonderful nanny/sitter/tutor."
Jenie V.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerville, NJ
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about her often. We're all looking...
- Tiffany K.
Lilli R.
5.0
Lilli is amazing! She always showed up on time and was the highlight of my kid's week! She is a very fast learner and fit right in with our family dynamic. She is great with all age groups and we would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for an outgoing, hard working and reliable care taker!
- Barbara K.
Michelle L.
5.0
My kids call her "Shell" and she has been watching them for 2.5 years! My son is now 4, and our daughter is 1. Shell has been a pleasure to have in our lives during that time! Always reliable no matter what comes up. She has even traveled to NYC with us to care for our son for the evening. Very...
- Stefani D.
Olga Z.
5.0
Miss Olga is very meticulous when it comes to teaching and she is very methodical in her approach.
She has been teaching our daughter since five months now and it has been very progressive. She is very experienced and able to identify the areas of improvement for the kid.
- Hemant K.
Jenna S.
5.0
Jenna is a very responsible person. She has lots of energy & great communication skills. She works quickly and knows how to get stuff done. We would hire her back in a second if we had the need.
- Norman G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Somerville, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Somerville, NJ?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Somerville, NJ is $18.50. 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Somerville, NJ?
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 Somerville, NJ.