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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...

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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$27/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Allison L.

Energetic Certified Teacher

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a NJ certified teacher. I have over 20 years experience of teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. Your child(ren) will be in great hands with me while having fun but most importantly .... safe! I am available after school, weekends and date nights. I also instruct educational lessons, engage in physical...

Mary H. says "She is creative, caring. Thinks outside of the box. She doesn't sit around but loves to be active with kids. Very dependable. Great personality and will...

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Jess S.

Newark, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I am a current graduate student and an experienced loving babysitter. I enjoy being around children and helping / attending to their needs. I am available during the week , on weekends, date nights , after school, and summer months . I have 9 years of experience . I am responsible, nurturing , reliable, and energetic. I...

Yolanda D. says "Jess was very hands on. As soon as she arrived she immediately went into action without hesitation. My kids loved her immediately and want her to come...

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Elaina C.

Landing, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Elaina, I just moved here from Phoenix, Arizona in July. I am currently looking to take care of children full time. In Arizona, I was recently employed with the Xplore program taking care of children after school. Before that, I worked with Special Ed. children for about 2 years. I helped them with their daily...

Stephanie B. says "Elaina was on time and was very sweet with the kids. Would love to have her come back ????"

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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...

Dana A. says "Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

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Dekontee M.

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Dekontee but everyone who knows me calls me DK, and I've been working with children since 2012 in roles ranging from teacher's aide to applying ABA techniques as a behavioral technician to after-school nanny. I'm passionate about helping children feel seen, supported, and safe while also encouraging their...

Faiqa V. says "She is responsible, compassionate loving and caring. I love the way she takes her assignments very seriously and give her 100%. Love the humor and happy...

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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Nyasia W.

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...

Care Member says "She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible "

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Jasmine O.

Full / Part Time

Linden, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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...

Stephanie H. says "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...

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Keri D.

Child Care Provider

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
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.

Stacey And Joe B. says "wonderful and great with our son"

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Melinda M.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families! . I have around 23 years of experience in childcare which includes 9 years of being a nanny, along with 10 years experience working with children in Traditional and Montessori classrooms , a site coordinator for a before and after school program and experience being a camp counselor so I have experience with all...

Care Member says "I can't speak highly enough about Mindy - she has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad to see her go. She watched our first from 3...

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Tatiana C.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello dear parents, I've been living in NYC for 14+years, now I live in NJ, I am a loving, friendly, creative, trustworthy, mature and experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10+ years of experience. I understand how important it is for your child to spend every day with someone who cares about them and is interested in their...

Care Member says "Tati, our absolute gem of a nanny, has been with our family the last two years. She is the most hardworking, responsible, loving, energetic, and...

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Jessica S.

Experienced Sitter - Various Availability

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been in childcare for over 10 years. In college I was an on call / date night nanny for over 10 families that I accumulated by working as a camp counselor and at a daycare. At the same time, I was also a part time nanny for a family I met through here! I have a BA in elementary education and special education. I also have...

Care Member says "Jess is a fantastic babysitter! My little one really enjoyed her company. She was very patient with her and even assisted with homework. She comes...

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Heather A.

Loving Nanny Looking To Give Part-Time Care

Somerset, NJ

3.3(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Heather and I have been around kids most of my life. I have worked at a daycare since I have been 19, mainly as an assistant teacher. I have worked with infants up to preschool. I also was lead teacher for a short time with toddlers. I worked with family friends set of twin for a little over a summer. I have worked...

Shweta V. says "We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as...

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Christie C.

West Orange, NJ

from
$19/hr
I've taken care of new born up to 12 years old as of now I am great with homework and help the children find things to do after school
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Danielle L.

Tutor And/or Date Night Sitter Available

Lebanon, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started working at a daycare when I was 16 years old. I worked with preschool aged children for two years at a center in New York. While working here, I also babysat for a few families on nights and weekends. For three years, I worked at a child care center in North Carolina while attending college. There, I worked with...
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Michaylah J.

Child care

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Michaylah (or Kayla for short), a sophomore at Montclair State University majoring in Psychology, with a long-standing love for working with children. I've always been the go to babysitter in my family (kids naturally gravitate toward me and the feeling is mutual!). Before COVID, I was honored to be the only freshman...
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Gabrielle T.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Budd Lake, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a special education teacher during the school year. Additionally, I have worked as a kindergarten teacher, teacher's aide, program director and division leader at a summer camp, and an after school program instructor. As a babysitter, I have over 7 years experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old and I am...
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Kathleen O.

Childcare

Caldwell, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a mother of 3, 2 grown daughters and a son in High School. I have worked in Preschools for the last 8 years., ages 6mon-5+years. I started my career in (Panasonic) but I always wanted to work with children, so I pursued a career In Child Development. I have worked with children for the last 8 years, as well as, after-school...
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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.0

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ

After School Child Care in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Maren F.

Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will...

- Katie C.

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.

Allison L.

She is creative, caring. Thinks outside of the box. She doesn't sit around but loves to be active with kids. Very dependable. Great...

- Mary H.

FAQs for after school child care in Basking Ridge, NJ

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Basking Ridge, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 6 after school child care providers in Basking Ridge, NJ. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Basking Ridge, NJ to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Basking Ridge, NJ, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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