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60 after school child care are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 9 years
After school child care in Plainfield, NJ
My name is Katie and I am a four year special education teacher in the area. I just turned 26 years old. I love working with children and I have a lot of experience in the field. I think my students would describe me as a warm, dedicated, and patient person. Although I work full time as a teacher, I would love to work with a...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Sarah M.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a rising junior at Providence College. I am a History and Women's Studies double major in the honors program. I will be in Providence until late December and have fairly open after school availability until then.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been babysitting for seven years, various ages and personalities. I have also been a substitute teacher for kindergarten and pre-school ages. I have worked at summer day camps from pre-school age to first grader aged children for three years. I have cooked lunch and dinner, put children to bed, put children on and off of...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Hello! I'm a very reliable, responsible, and creative sitter. I've been a camp counselor, an after school aide, an assistant teacher at a daycare, and a babysitter. I love kids and making them smile while having fun! I enjoy doing crafts with kids, going to parks, or any fun activity for them! Ultimately my goal is to become a...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Kelly H.
Summit, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience caring for children newborn to 13 years old. I am an occupational therapist working within the school system to ensure children with special needs gain independence to participate in their educational program. I am available after school hours for the months of June and July. I have more availability...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat for children of all ages in the past 13 years. I have had two part-time nanny jobs where I would take children to after-school activities (i. e. tennis lessons/karate class), fed the children snacks/meals and help with homework. I am comfortable taking kids outside to play and enjoy keeping them entertained with...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am very passionate about working with children and their family. I was a teacher for over 20 years, caring for 0- to 3-year-old and I also cared for older children as well. I enjoy exploring and interacting with children. I take great pride in what I do.
Shoshone can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rachel C.
Watchung, NJ
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello everyone,
My name is Rachel and I am currently a teacher at an after-school program with SAY San Diego. I work with children ages 3-11 at a school within the San Diego Unified School District. I received my B. S. in Child Development at San Diego State University and am currently working towards my M. S. in Child...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I'm Nicole and I am a reliable and caring babysitter with experience watching kids of all ages. I love creating safe and engaging environments for children to have fun! In the paste I have helped families with things like homework, playing games, or driving children to different after school activities. I'm punctual,...
Meghan H.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience working at the Somerset Hills YMCA as a camp counselor and after-school counselor. I am American red cross CPR and first aid certified.
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalia B.
Union, NJ
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
with approximately 2 years care taking experience. I nannied/nanny for 3 children which included minor housekeeping, cooking meals, homework help, and driving to and from after school activities. I'm currently seeking employment asap, can provide a reference as well.
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Amie C.
Clark, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience in childcare as I have raised two of my own children, and worked for two other families to help raise their children. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants. I have done plenty with transportation to after school activities, dinner preparation, laundry and light household...
Amie can also help with: Meal prep
Naomi G.
Cranford, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Naomi. I am a Senior studying Psychology and have a passion for children. My last position was a long term caregiver for one year for a family of three children. I am one of five children and I am comfortable with busy families and juggling multiple schedules. I am dependable and always on time and available by...
Naomi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
My name is Zyleyma and I am a Music Business graduate from Berklee College of Music. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and I have about 3 and half years of experience in the childcare field as a mother's helper/family assistant, nanny/babysitter, after school and summer camp counselor. I've had the opportunity to work with...
Zyleyma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Arlene Z.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother Of Two Young Adults Looking To Work With Family In Need Of Child Care.
My name is Arlene, and I live in Scotch Plains. I have two grown girls of my own. I Have assisted families with picking up their children after school/weekends. Have helped with feeding them dinner, after school activities, and playtime. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. Will provide references upon request.
Arlene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello parents! My name is Molly! I live in Madison and I am 18 years old. I just graduated from Newark Academy and I will be attending Kenyon College in the fall.
I have worked as a babysitter for five years, and I have predominantly worked with children between the ages of 4-10 but I have some baby experience under my belt as...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi Everyone!
My name is Tamara and I am a 23-year-old, newly working professional looking to care for a family in while I transition to my next career step at law school. I have previously lived and worked in Chicago and London while studying my undergraduate degree in Social Policy and my master's degree in Human Rights. I...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Amy H.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello there. My name is Amy. I have 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren. I have plenty of experience taking care of children as well as driving my own kids to and from swim practice and , extracurricular activities. I have recently retired from a job I loved and worked at for 25 years. I am looking for something to keep me busy...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Melajah S.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and have 5 year professional experience. Although my experience is not long, I've learned it's what I truly love to do. I love kids and kids love me! I am very productive and goal driven. But I also like to have a little fun as well. I have experience in helping with school work, dropping /picking children up...
Melajah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have earned a bachelor's and master's degree in child education from William Paterson University where I graduated with a 3. 9 GPA.
I also have 10+ years of experience caring and teaching children from ages newborn-17 in schools, summer camps, after school programs, and private care.
I was a teacher and director of the...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for after school child care in Plainfield, NJ
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Plainfield, NJ?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Plainfield, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Plainfield, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Plainfield, 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.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Plainfield, NJ?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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.
Ratings for Plainfield, NJ after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.