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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Gina M.

Before / After School Pick Up/ Drop Off

Rahway, NJ

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$19/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am 34 years old, mom to a 3-year-old girl I'm looking for a part time position where I can have flexibility in my schedule
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Jailyn Elizabeth-latrice W.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi , I am 19 years old and currently a college student studying Early Childhood Education. I have experience working in after-school programs and childcare settings, where I supervised and supported groups of children ages 5-12. I enjoy helping with homework, creating fun activities, and making sure kids feel safe and...
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Jessica S.

Experienced Sitter - Various Availability

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.

Pat R. says "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...

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Nury C.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm looking for a job with a loving family where I can do after school pick up for the kids, take to extra curricular classes, make them dinner and be with the kids until their parents get home from work In my spare time, I like to be with my family. Go out to eat and spend as much time with them as I can. One thing you...

Care Member says "Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above and beyond to...

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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Allison L.

Energetic Certified Teacher

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Ruth B.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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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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Claudia P.

Responsible After-school Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Claudia, 24, with over 6 years of paid childcare experience caring for children from newborns to 14 years old. Before joining a private daycare, I worked for multiple families, gaining hands-on experience with a variety of ages and needs. At the daycare, I spent 3 years-starting as a Pre-K assistant teacher and later...

Lanai S. says "I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very...

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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
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Jess S.

Newark, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Anahi C.

Bayonne, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Dependable and dedicated babysitter with 4 years in daycare and 5 years in babysitting From 6 mo -15-year-olds . Flexible and adaptable, bilingual. Devoted to helping children think creatively, and explore new ideas. I am an active listener, reliable and punctual , cheerful and energetic . Answer wide range of childcare needs...

Amanda Na C. says "Ana is outstanding with kids she was such a help for me and my family she bathe my kids and feed them as well as do crafts and had fun with them she...

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Quelsy M.

Edison, NJ

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$18/hr
I have worked at a summer program with 2 to 13-year-olds its also an after school program and I watch them clean up after them and make sure they have fun.
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Ashley S.

Maplewood, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Ashley, and I have been working with children in various capacities since I was 14 years old. My passion for fostering children's growth and development has led me to work in afterschool programs, summer camps, and even high school environments, where I currently serve as a Career Workforce Manager. In my role, I oversee...
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Natia D.

Highly Dependable Babysitter Looking For Part Time Employment

Staten Island, NY

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$20/hr
I am dedicated babysitter able to provide after-school, evening and weekend childcare services. Please feel free to contact me. Hope to hear from you soon. thank you Natia
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Maria V.

Maria 19 Years Old Works Part Time At An After School Program

Staten Island, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny and helpful. I like working with kids because it give me a chance to impact children lives. I started working with kids when I was 17 years old. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and watch movies.
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Julie L.

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi there, My name is Julie! I'm an energetic, experienced caregiver. I have just shy of 13 years paid experience and have been babysitting children for most of my life. I have experience with ages three months to 10 years old and with special needs. I know that I'll be able to provide a fun-loving and positive environment for...
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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

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

After School Child Care in Rahway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Emma M.

Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

- Dana A.

Jessica S.

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

- Care member

Katarzyna C.

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...

- Pat R.

FAQs for after school child care in Rahway, NJ

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Rahway, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $19.67 per hour as of January 2026. 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 3 after school child care providers in Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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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