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Jessica B.

Experienced Babysitter Available For After School Care

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of one beautiful daughter. I have experience working with children since the age of 16. I've worked in private Day Cares, public schools and family homes. I also have experience working with special needs children. I currently work with autistic children during the school year. I'm CPR, First Aid, ABA, CPI...
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Ceila G.

NANNY + LIGTH HOUSEKEEPING

South Orange, NJ

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$26/hr
11 years experience
Hello, I'm a 31-year-old woman, from Mexico. I've been working as a nanny for more than 10 years, I'm a pretty organized and clean woman, who likes to make things easy for everyday life. I'm a person who is loving and caring, sometimes a bit shy and sensitive, trustworthy, honest and hardworking. I learn really fast, I like to...
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Alex S.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, hardworking, honest, patient, organized and very trustworthy person. I have a Biology degree but fell in love with children while working part time at a daycare center after school. I became really involved in the program and quickly realized that I did not want to wear a lab coat all day and decided to get a...

Care Member says "Alex is a blessing to our family. She genuinely loves children and is extremely knowledgeable. As a first time mom, I would be lost without her! Alex...

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Jasmine O.

Full / Part Time

Linden, NJ

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Olivia M.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 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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Nury C.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Anahi C.

Bayonne, NJ

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Emma F.

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....

Kerry J. says "Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her...

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Gisselle V.

Licensed NJ Teacher: Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring

Belleville, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
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Sharifa F.

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Elizabeth, NJ

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...

Steven C. says "We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love...

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Livia C.

Lovely And Hard work Person

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...

Care Member says "We feel so lucky to have had Livia as our nanny. She is so patience, and her warmth and genuine care for our kids were evident. Livia is not only...

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Erin L.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I'm Erin L.! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. I am kind, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child I care for. I am an active First Aid and CPR holder, and I have a clean, valid driver's license with my own transportation. I'm skilled...

Katharine D. says "Erin took care of our little one on 6 occasions. She had a genuine interest in providing care in the manner that the parents want/what's best for the...

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Amendola A.

Mom To Grown Quadruplets-Wkds, Afternoon/evenings

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Mom to grown quadruplets available for after school care and weekends. I have worked as a nanny for 5 families. I have done everything from school pick up and homework to driving to recreation activities. I have no problem starting dinner or throwing in laundry during down time. I also have my child development associate...

Care Member says "Alma is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely kind, caring and patient and has a beautiful personality. Alma was a great companion for my Mom and I...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Ana T.

Loving, Caring Nanny

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Dear family, I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. From newborns to teenagers. A little about me, I'm originally from Costa Rica, and I moved in 14 years ago, I have an associate degree in Culinary arts. I'm blessed with a beautiful family, I'm a mother of two boy and girl. Here is where I understand the...

Karen K. says "Ana was a wonderful nanny, and much more. I can't say enough. She is very kind and a great hear. She understands the children's needs and also...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...

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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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Summit, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2025

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

After School Child Care in South Orange, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Alex S.

Alex is a blessing to our family. She genuinely loves children and is extremely knowledgeable. As a first time mom, I would be lost without...

- Care member

Jasmine O.

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...

- Stephanie H.

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 South Orange, NJ

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in South Orange, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 per hour as of August 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 2 after school child care providers in South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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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