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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Hey! I started babysitting as something that was needed for my families & relatives. & when I moved to the US that's the only thing I knew & was really good at. Turned something that was for fun into something productive. Love being with children. I have 10 years experience from newborns till 10yrs....
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tracy M.
Chester, NJ
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Tracy, I'm 20 Years Old And I'm Looking For A Sweet And Caring Family To Babysit For.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Tracy, a junior at Pace University, studying Finance and Accounting. You'll often find me lost in a captivating fiction novel. I'm an avid boxer fan and have been boxing for quite some time so I know self defense. My love for film adds an extra dimension to our playtime adventures.
My journey in childcare began during...
Vanessa C.
Morristown, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Vanessa, I am 26years old and I am from Mexico. I've been taking care of children since my adolescence, I was a dance instructor at school where I taught lessons to different groups of children in kindergarten, elementary and middle school. In my spare time on the weekends I dedicated myself to being a babysitter,...
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is very good with kids. She is very dependable and is great with kids!"
Isabella K.
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
"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...
Lorrie N.
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 as I finish the last year of my masters program. 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...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren was my son's Friendship Circle buddy for years. My son is Autistic and having Lauren come and play with him every week was the best part of his week. We have also had Lauren babysit. Both of my kids love it when she comes over. I would highly recommend...
Danit R.
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vivian has so much experience with babies and children. She is knowledgeable and was easy to trust immediately. I know my kids will be safe and happy when I leave them with Vivian. "
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly is sweet and a wonderful caretaker. She is a dependable worker and able to multitask to get everything done. "
Ashley P.
Elaina C.
Landing, NJ
$20-25/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. 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 tasks...
Elaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good energy and interactive with kids."
Amy S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher during the school year.
Additionally, I have worked as a kindergarten teacher, teacher's aide, program director and division leader at a summer camp, and an after school program instructor.
As a babysitter, I have over 7 years experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old and I am...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Jamie. I've been babysitting since I was 12, but really started doing it as a job in college. During that time I connected with a handful of families that I had the privilege of watching grow and change, and the little 2-year-olds I started watching are now about to enter high school, and some are taller than me! After...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna W.
Morristown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student who has much experience in childcare. I have worked in an after school program, I have done plenty of babysitting over the years and I now work in an elementary school as an aide. I am very patient, positive, and responsible. As a babysitter, I make sure the children are safe, get their...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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.
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.
Lauren G.
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.
Vivian P.
5.0
Vivian has so much experience with babies and children. She is knowledgeable and was easy to trust immediately. I know my kids will be safe and happy when I leave them with Vivian.
- Care member
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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 4 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 $17.00. 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?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Chester, NJ.