Wellthy Care Network

Part Time After-School Babysitter – Montclair, NJ at Wellthy Care Network (United States)

Wellthy Care Network· United States·

Job description

Part Time After-School Babysitter – Montclair, NJ

A warm and active family in Montclair, NJ 07043 is seeking a reliable, engaging part-time babysitter to care for their 6-year-old son and 4 year old daughter after school. The position is based in a smoke-free home with no pets.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (15 hours per week)
  • Occasional evening or date-night coverage available based on mutual flexibility

Family Specifications:

  • Smoke-free home environment with zero pets
  • Values creative, active play and educational engagement centered around games, sports, reading, and arts & crafts

Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe transportation from school, playdates, and extracurricular activities
  • Assist children with homework and lead educational activities, arts & crafts, and sports
  • Arrange playdates and outings
  • Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious snacks and meals for the children
  • Handle light housekeeping and children’s laundry related to daily routines

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in after-school childcare or babysitting school-aged children
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for transportation

Compensation:

  • $16–$30 per hour
  • Gas stipend / mileage reimbursement provided for driving required on duty

All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant experience

Important Information

Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers. All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our careers page. (Job #169438).

Why work at Wellthy Care Network

  • Remote-first culture: “Remote but connected” – team communicates via Slack and Zoom, holds monthly All-Hearts town halls, and runs employee-led affinity groups (AAPI, LGBTQIA+, Working Parents, etc.).
  • Benefits: Health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, flexible leave (including parental and caregiving leave), mental wellness benefits (Spring Health), HSA/FSA, professional development budget, and free access to Wellthy’s own services.
  • Culture: Core values include purposefulness, persistence, responsiveness, humility, curiosity, and collaboration. Strong emphasis on belonging and continuous learning.

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