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60 after school babysitters are listed in South Plainfield, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 3 years
After school babysitters in South Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for your interest: I have a wealth of experience and knowledge working with young children. While working at the Summit Child Care Centers, I was trained and utilized the High Scope curriculum (Piaget based learning) ERIN and The Project Approach by Reggio Amelia.
Working with children has been my life.
I also have 22...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Susan to take care of our one-year old girl and she was punctual, dependable, and easy to talk to. We had a great time with her!"
Yvonne L.
5.0
(3)
I'm a great babysitter because I'm patient, attentive, and responsible. I became a caregiver because I love working with children and enjoy making a positive impact on their lives. I have experience caring for children of various ages and backgrounds, and I always strive to create a fun and safe environment for them.
I'd...
5.0
"Very kind and the kids love her "
Care member
Delia K.
Cranford, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Energetic College Student Looking For Weekly Babysitting Job!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia, I'm a 25 y/o legal professional looking for babysitting opportunities on the weekends/after school hours on certain weekdays (I work a hybrid schedule). I currently work full-time in NYC and live in Westfield. I have about 11 years of experience with children ages 2 and up. I'm energetic, responsible, organized...
Delia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on...
Yvette D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Current preschool substitute teacher looking to connect with a wonderful family for babysitting and nannying. I get joy from teaching, mentoring and connecting with the youth.
CPR/ First Aid Certified
Water safety
Potty training
Meal Prep
Transport
Some Spanish and ASL(sign language)
Knowledge of ABA system
Knowledge of Child...
5.0
"Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++"
Joel O.
Carmen K.
Highland Park, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone, I have a master degree in Biomedical Sciences, and I love teaching and taking care of children any age. I can give private lessons in any subjects, do any type of chores, cook, take care of the house, play, entertain and much more. I have experience in babysitting since a was 16. I am reliable, always on time,...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is a fabulous babysitter! She is energetic and fun! I completely trust her with my child. She is honest and reliable. One of the best sitters I’ve had! "
Care member
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
"Very caring, honest and trustful."
Linda M.
Tula G.
Springfield, NJ
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caretaking for me began when I was 5 years old and my first younger brother was born. I grew up with 6 siblings, I'm in the middle. This taught me the importance of adapting to everyone's unique needs and personalities. This also taught me the importance of conflict resolution. Growing up I always looked up to my caretakers and...
Tula can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Tula! She engaged with them in a way that I have not seen from many other people. She was never late and every time I came home the kids would not stop talking about her.
Overall I was very pleased with her."
Scott S.
Tatiana C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, respectful, trustworthy
I like working with kids because they keep you young, days are filled with adventure, and I truly love taking care of others including kids. Making sure they feel loved and safe!
What I mainly look for in a job is that the people I am working for appreciate me and...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Tatiana was super great!! she took care amazing care of my daughter and she absolutely loved her! Tatiana took her to the park, on little errands and even to the zoo! My daughter would constantly be talking about Tatiana and how much she loves her. She was...
Care member
Katarzyna C.
Clark, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.
Katarzyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katarzyna was hired to watch my children and to run errands. My family found her to be personable, dependable, and punctual. My kids took to her immediately and she was very flexible with her time."
Pat R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a true passion for working with kids. I'm very engaged with the children I care for and will always be up for activities. I recently took care of two young boys primarily for after-school care. I picked them up from school and brought them to weekly activities. I fed them snacks and assisted with meals as needed. I...
Joe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to our family and nine year old Nico. Without a second...
Care member
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals, drive her to Dr. appointments when needed. I trusted her with giving meds when needed. Most of all she was a...
Karen T.
Adrianna Y.
Linden, NJ
$19-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience in child care. I am willing to babysit any age groups . I love watching children and keeping them entertained. Being engaged will create a great bond with any child including yours :) high school diploma + valid drivers license. CPR & FIRST AID CERTIFIED !
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adrianna watches the 3 kids for us every now and again...she's GREAT with them. She is reliable, a LOT of fun, she's proactive, she follows any instructions you leave for each child even when there's 3 separate kids that may need something that day...Adrianna is...
Christina B.
Sara J.
Kenilworth, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Sara, 22 years old! I am currently a senior at Stockton University. I am majoring in Social Work and minoring in Childhood Studies. I have been working with children all ages for about seven years and love every second of it. I am caring, reliable, and fun. Hope to hear back from you! My updated availability...
Sara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is amazing Baby Sits my Two Kids regularly infant And Toddler ! My older son just loves her we all do she's super patient and great with kids always leaves my house tidy as my son does love to make a mess she's always on time I am very thankful for all the...
Anne D.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a full time babysitter for the past 6 years.
I'm a very responsible and caring person and love outdoorsy stuff such as hiking, biking and I also enjoy reading, baking and coloring.
In my longest experience, I worked for the same family for about 3 years.
I like creating a fun and respectful relationship...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was a great babysitter for our 4 year old son, she arrived on time and quickly connected with our son. We look forward to hiring Victoria again for upcoming evenings or weekends when we need a sitter, highly recommend!"
Renee P.
Jessica V.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am 31 years-old. I love caring for children and seniors. I feel that caring for them is the best job I can have. I am very responsible, reliable, and have a lot of patience. I have a run nursing degree. I have been caring for children and seniors most of my life, will care for them as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Dear Jessica V.
Thank you for the time and consideration.I appreciate having had the opportunity to speak with you about your experience in related babysitter. Your resume is quite impressive and shows great potential for you in the working world. Sorry that it...
Maria-elena V.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was a fantastic sitter for our two boys over the summer. She was prompt, kept the boys busy, and developed a strong rapport with both our 4yo and 8yo. We would hire her again without hesitation."
Michael B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Heather was an excellent caretaker and someone you can trust with your children. She also loves pets. She was very thorough sending me texts to keep me aware of different things."
Christine M.
5.0
(2)
Hey parents, I am Gabby and I am originally from Brazil but I been living in Jersey for the past 4 years.
I am very passionate about working with kids since I was 17 years old.
I went to school in Brasil and got my bachelors in education, currently I work as an Behavior Technician and as a nanny.
I have in totally 10+ years...
5.0
"Gabriella has has special approach with kids. She is attentive, engaging, and caring. Gabriella is skillful at utilizing her background as a teacher and can handle difficult situations with ease. I highly recommend her."
Jane N.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South Plainfield, NJ
Susan M.
5.0
We hired Susan to take care of our one-year old girl and she was punctual, dependable, and easy to talk to. We had a great time with her!
- Yvonne L.
Kelly V.
5.0
Kelly has helped watch both of my sons, ages 3 and 5, on multiple occasions. She’s very interactive, attentive, and my boys take such a liking to her. She’s adventurous and creative and knows how to keep the kids interested, present and active.
- Care member
Delia K.
5.0
Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on projects with children.
- Yvette D.
Natasha W.
5.0
Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++
- Joel O.
Carmen K.
5.0
Carmen was great with our son! Highly recommend hiring her! She is professional, responsive and interactive!
- Andrew S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in South Plainfield, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in South 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in South Plainfield, NJ is $17.07. 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 South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, NJ.