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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Colonia, NJ
My name is Katie and I am a four year special education teacher in the area. I just turned 26 years old. I love working with children and I have a lot of experience in the field. I think my students would describe me as a warm, dedicated, and patient person. Although I work full time as a teacher, I would love to work with a...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a public school teacher with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have worked in schools, summer camps and have done in home baby sitting for several families.
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Juliana R.
Colonia, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana and I am an experienced nanny looking to help out with a kind and loving family!
I have my own car and have 4 years experience in before + after school nannying, in addition to babysitting baby cousins for years. I enjoy cooking/baking, outdoor activities, reading, games, crafting, music, movies and love...
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very passionate person when it comes to children. I have experience in watching children of all ages from 2 years old to the age of 14. I have helped raise my little brother and little cousins throughout the years. I love babysitting because I like teaching kids new things. Children are fun to spend time with and get to...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
I have over three years of experience caring for children. I most recently cared for a 4-year-old child and a 1-year-old child at the same time. I always make sure that the children are happy and having fun. I make sure they follow the rules, but I also let them explore, create, and use their imagination. I like to play games,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and taking care of children, I love pets, and I enjoy helping out when needed (ex. cleaning, running errands). I am currently a nursing student and I am CPR and AED certified as well.
Kaycee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones."
Jodi L.
Madison F.
Colonia, NJ
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Babysitter, Have Years Of Experience, Don't Drive But Willing To Get Reliable Transportation
20 years old urgently looking for a nanny and or babysitting job.
10 years of experience as a mothers helper and on my own, 5 years of childcare experience paid. Can watch kids aged 3 months all the way till the age of 14 years old. Would prefer a job that doesn't require driving kids for time being with no drivers license or...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Experienced babysitter for friends/family since I was a freshman in high school, as well as in a child care facility at work and a summer camp counselor. I have experience with children of a wide rage of ages, as well as experience with multiple children. In addition to babysitting, I am very comfortable working with animals....
Shannon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hello and welcome to my profile! I will start by introducing myself, my name is Amber, but children love to call me Ambie Bambi (just like the movie!). A few facts about me is that I love to read, and I'm currently in nursing school. I've been through a 2 year course for vocational. My primary high school is Keyport High School,...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Jannah , I am 21 years old and currently working as a paraprofessional for special education pre-school. I have 3 years of experience in childcare, I've worked with ages from infant-pre-school. I can also help with Light Housekeeping, pick ups and drop offs, etc. I am very reliable and patient when it comes to all...
Jannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am fun, outgoing, and reliable! I have previous work experience for 2. 5 years as an ABA therapist for children on the Autism spectrum. I can create a unique experience of doing arts and crafts and playing games with children! Currently, I am studying to receive my Masters in Social Work and hope...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and nurturing
I like working with kids because I love children
I'm looking for a job that is long term
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to read, hike, swim
One thing you should know about me is I provide safe educational fun
My skills include...
I am a senior at Colonia High School, for the past 4/5 years I have worked as a counselor for a Colonia softball camp with children from 6-13, along with assistant coaching the Colonia Middle School softball team. I am interested in working with children when I pursue a career after college, and I believe this could be a great...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! My plan is to work with OT pediatric patients after my 2 years of graduate school starting in the Fall of 2023. I have a wealth of babysitting experience that includes working with kids of all ages. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors....
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"
Hana S.
Risha P.
Union, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Care-taking and babysitting for my neighbor's daughter while housekeeping.
Babysitting my nieces and nephews, while making them homemade food.
I am very flexible with my hours!
I also have my own vehicle and can drive your children anywhere if needed.
I currently go to school at University and I am majoring in Biology. My...
Risha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Risha V. P. is a hard working and very diligent young adult. She is very punctual, caring, loving, and seems to always brighten any room she is in. I would also be remiss if I didn't reflect on Risha's unwavering commitment to being the best human being and...
Emil A.
4.0
(1)
-Began working in childcare at the Summit YMCA in 2007, where I worked for 7 years -Big sister of 3 younger brothers -5 years of nanny experience (school pick-up & drop-off, homework help, meal prep, arts & crafts, helping around the house, taking children to after school activities, etc.) -College grad (Kean University)
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"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 and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!"
Kerry J.
Katherine R.
Edison, NJ
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am experienced with taking care of children from ages 2-17. Comfortable with running errands and can drop children off before school and from their after school events. Also available weekends for rides or care.
5.0
"Katherine is always willing to go the extra mile. Great with kids and running other errands."
Brian L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ
Kaycee L.
5.0
Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones.
- Jodi L.
Kelly R.
5.0
We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful.
- Care member
Emma M.
5.0
Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.
- Dana A.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!
- Hana S.
Risha P.
5.0
Risha is a very sweet and easygoing babysitter. She's very patient with my ten year old daughter and has been babysitting for us for 1 year now. I plan on booking her for my daughter again. Highly recommend!
- Sanjana P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Colonia, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Colonia, NJ?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Colonia, NJ is $19.00. 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 Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ.