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Current college student home for the summer looking for an opportunity to help a family out. Part of a large family surrounded by a lot of young cousins who I love to interact with. I love to be active and enjoy time outside playing sports, games, or swimming.
Eric can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Mackenzie S.
Chester, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is MacKenzie, I love taking care of children and pets. I started out babysitting for a close family friends who's child is special needs. From than on I knew that I loved everyone kind of child. I am certified by my school in CPR. I am 24 years old and have my own car. I am going to college to become a special...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Vanessa C.
Morristown, NJ
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Vanessa, I am 27 years old and I am from Mexico. I've been taking care of children since I was a teenager, I was a dance instructor at school where I taught lessons to different groups of children in kindergarten, elementary and middle school and babysitting in my free time. I came to USA and finished my Au Pair...
5.0
"Vanessa is extremely patient and has many qualities that make her an ideal childcare provider like being cautious and prioritizing the safety of the child, she is a great driver and an expert at multitasking, but above all, Vanessa is passionate about her job, she...
Ana R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amira :)
I am a compassionate childcare worker: A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I am currently an afterschool teacher, daytime nanny, and babysitter to multiple families. I received my Associates in Graphic Design & Child and Family Studies.
My love and passion comes from...
Amira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amira is a hard worker and team player. She is a reliable and dependable person that you can count on. She is always on time and very helpful with working with kids. The kids adore her and love being around her. She will be great at showing kids how to do Artistic...
Nieasia W.
Barbara S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time
4.9
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 17th. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is currently watching my 2.5 year old son since December 2020. She is very dependable and caring to our energetic toddler. She truly loves what she does and it shows in her care for our son. Our son looks forward to her arrival every day and ask for her...
Barbara P.
Nelly N.
Hackettstown, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Nanny - Great With Babies/Young Children
5.0
(2)
Greetings! My name is Nelly and I am the proud mother to two grown boys. I have been caring for children since I was young. First, it was watching over my younger siblings, then babysitting for close family and friends before I became a mother myself. I worked at St. Mary's School in Hackettstown, NJ running their after care...
5.0
"I have known Nelly for over 10 years. She is a loving, kind and caring woman. Children simply love her as she is attentive and warm. She is also very conscience - making sure everyone is safe and sound.
Any family is lucky to have her to care for their...
Karen W.
Mackenzie L.
Bernardsville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I recently graduated from Bucknell University with a BA in Psychology. I plan to eventually attend graduate school to get my masters to practice therapy, but until then I am looking for a job for the year as a nanny. I grew up with two younger sisters, have experience with babysitting and working with kids in a school setting...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Mackenzie for many years and she is an exceptional young woman. She is always courteous and reliable. Additionally, she is a very responsible person, caring deeply for those around her including people and animals. Her kindness and patience shine...
Kolina U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear families and caretakers,
My name is Lauren, and I'm interested in being of help to a loving family. The past five years I have been the music teacher at a private, nonprofit school for students with complex multiple disabilities in Cedar Knolls. I have loved connecting with my students and their families.
As a trained...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved Lauren! She helped us out with short notice and with some early morning hours. Very punctual and flexible with our weird schedule."
Danielle B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids all ages since 1980's at the elementary schools in New york as School Safety with all the training in safety. As a Mother of 3 Children and now Grandmother of 5 children my experience became stronger. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Homework, crafts...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vivian is wonderful! She is experienced, reliable, and nurturing. She watches our toddler son and now has begun to watch our newborn daughter. My son loves when she comes and enjoys playing with her. She keeps him busy all day while also keeping him within his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other...
Johanna F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years around the neighborhood helping out down to my family and baby cousins , I am one of seven and love big families and am incredibly comfortable in the environment . I am athletic and always willing to play with the kids ! I'm a non-smoker have my own transportation and have a clean drivers record...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was wonderful with our 4 and 1 year old. She was always very patient and kind and caring with the children. She made sure homework was done but also made sure both kids had fun all day. We are very grateful to have found her. Anyone would be lucky to hire her...
Sophia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alexa! I am a graduate from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I love spending time outside and adventuring. I have plenty of experience babysitting for the past 8 years. I have babysat for families through families, day cares, summer camp, and a local babysitting Let me know if...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alexa to watch my 7 year old son and there's not enough good things I could say about her! She was very communicative and let me know she was taking my son on a walk (which I had said beforehand was OK to do). She played with his toys with him, made some...
Lauren D.
Elaina C.
Landing, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elaina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elaina was on time and was very sweet with the kids. Would love to have her come back ????"
Stephanie B.
Brittany C.
Landing, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Want To Be A Babysitter Because I Am A Full Time Student
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student at Saint Peters University and my major is Special Education with a teaching certificate. I have been working with kids since my Sophomore year of high school. I worked in an aftercare program helping kids with homework and interacting with them until about 6. That job was also linked to a summer camp...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good energy and interactive with kids."
Amy S.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years experience working with children. I worked at a preschool in Chester NJ and volunteered at a vacation bible school/camp as a camp leader. I have experience as a nanny through care. com from 3 different families with children aged 3 months-13 years old. I am extremely motivated to work and consider myself to be...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
4.0
"Jessica worked for us for over 6 months. Reliable is a understatement. Always 5 min early. My daughter loved her. Unfortunately, I was not able to give her full time. She would be true asset to any family."
Melissa M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a great experience with children and have always enjoyed looking after them. I would love to work with a caring family who is looking for a responsible and energetic sitter. I am 29 years old, and I graduated from the Veterinarian assistant program at The Morris County Vocational School. I am also a certified Yoga and...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Florencia S.
Flanders, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experience working in a private nursery school for 7 years, as an assistant teacher. Developing activities for brain development, gross and fine motor skill development. Along with babysitting/nanny experience of working with one singular family. Providing services of light housekeeping, running errands, doing laundry...
Florencia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Leah! I'm currently a paraprofessional in a public school, meaning a one to one with a special needs student. My previous experiences are assistant and lead teacher of infant and toddler classes.
I have professional experience with children between 6 weeks and 8 years. I am CPR, First aid, and AED certified.
I am...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Over the past 5 years, I have had experience taking care of children from the ages of newborns to early middle school. I am able to provide services such as tutoring, remote learning help, after school care, driving children to activities, crafting, and more. Furthermore, I am a highly motivated senior at the University of...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with children my entire adult life. I started out as a full time nanny for years. I then entered into the Morris School District doing after school care and summer plus. I have also taken care of an Autistic child for many years.
Need a date night sitter?
Needs help with rides to and from...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chester, NJ
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa is extremely patient and has many qualities that make her an ideal childcare provider like being cautious and prioritizing the safety of the child, she is a great driver and an expert at multitasking, but above all, Vanessa is passionate about her job, she takes her responsibility seriously...
- Ana R.
Amira W.
5.0
She is very dependable and caring as well as super sweet.
- Darione R.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara is an excellent caregiver. She's fun, dependable, and a great communicator. Barbara has been caring for our 2 year old daughter for several months and has become an integral part of our family's care support system. Barbara is very kind and connects easily with children and adults. As a...
- Jane D.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly is awesome with children in that she is nurturing, caring, patient, and responsible. My two daughters 20 months apart in age were under her care while they were 3 months to 6 years old and while my husband and I worked. Now they are older and my husband is around more for them so we have...
- Lorrie N.
Mackenzie L.
5.0
I have known Mackenzie for many years and she it truly an exceptional young woman. She is an incredibly responsible and kind person who cares deeply for all of those around her. I can confirm that she is an honest and trustworthy person that is great with kids. They respond so positively to her...
- Kolina U.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Chester, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Chester, NJ?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Chester, NJ to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Chester, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Chester, NJ is $15.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Chester, NJ?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Chester, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Chester, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Chester, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Chester, NJ?
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