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8+ years of experience in child care and 1+ year of experience in the mental health field. Looking for weekend work or one time jobs. Always willing to chat about my work experience.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...
Carrie N.
5.0
(1)
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.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My nurturing, responsible, and bright personality draws me to working with kids as I deeply believe in their potential as the future generation. My journey with babysitting began at 17 as an occasional date night sitter, then evolving into part-time nanny. I was responsible for a family of four boys during my college sophomore...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was so attentive and patient with my kids. I have 3 y/o twins and they’re definitely a handful. My main focus is having them speak fluently in Spanish and English, and having a bilingual sitter was my main priority. They absolutely love stephanie and I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide range of experiences caring for children.
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Stephanie! Being new to the city I was nervous about leaving my children with a stranger but I felt right at ease after talking to Stephanie on the phone. My two children (6&3) loved having her over and said she was their favorite "Stephanie" lol I...
Melodie H.
5.0
(1)
I am an Early Childhood Education Student who is passionate about encouraging children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually. One year of teaching experience as a certificate Substitute, and a lot of babysitting experience since high school.
Thamiris can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thamiris' care of my daughter exceeded my expectations in every way. Her exceptional care, trustworthiness, engaging activities, safety protocols, and effective communication make her an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable and responsible caregiver for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
** ONLY AVAILABLE for date nights **
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in childcare for 10 years+. I am a recent master's graduate and licensed therapist.
I am Covid19 vaccinated.
I have experience working with newborns to preteen. I possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable and insured vehicle. I am educated...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Think Mary Poppins and Alice from Brady Bunch. Our daughter is a crafting dancing fort building conversing machine. Nicole was the family member and partner we needed for both of us to commute to NYC and have 100% confidence that our daughter was safe, Happy,...
Kara V.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
Briana W.
Maplewood, NJ
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...
Briana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to continuing to use Bri's services in the future!"
Nicole P.
Nour M.
Paterson, NJ
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Firm Believer Of Giggles, Learning, Good Food And Outdoor Time!
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I hope to find a babysitting job in which I can use my large and comfy home to do so, or where I can bring my daughter with me. I raised my girl by myself (with 6 months of help from daycare) since hubby works full-time, and have learned all Montessori learning techniques for my 2-year-old girl! I have made it an...
Nour can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I appreciate all the help Nour did and is doing for my family. I work from home and Nour nannies my almost 2 year old and takes care of her like her own. I allowed her to bring her 2 year old child to work with her at my home and the dynamic really helped out both...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm 30 years old from Brazil, I'm married. I'm looking for a job opportunity since the family I'm working with going to move to Washington DC.
I live in the New Jersey, Union area.
I'm full COVID vaccinated. I hold a NJ Drive license. I'm a strong swimmer. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Pet...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karla was our Au Pair for 2 years. She is punctual, tidy, organized and great with multiple children, infant to school aged. She did lots of driving with no issue. We still consider her a member of our family!"
Meghann M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am currently a student at WaldenUniversity graduating next May with a masters degree in school counseling. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and 3 years of experience working in preschools. About 8 of those years involve working with a boy on the autism spectrum. I currently work in a high...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa was amazing! She helped with my daughters over the summer. Melissa showed up on time and always with a smile on her face. My kids loved her! We continue to keep in touch."
Jaclyn T.
Amina S.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Amina. I Have Great Experience Of Working With Kids And Always Happy To Work With Them.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as a reliable person, punctual and honest person
I love working with kids because I am a kid at heart, kids make every day special because they find a new chapter of themselves everyday and I like to share that experience with them.
I started babysitting for family at a young age of 15, I've always...
Amina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Amina and I have to say, she has been absolutely incredible! From the moment she started, she showed genuine care and love for my child. Amina is incredibly reliable, always arriving on time and ready to engage with my little one. She goes above...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working with children grade pre-k to 12 for a few years. I babysat since high school. I was also a substitute teacher for 2 years. I'm very comfortable with children of all ages and can keep them entertained. I will also make sure your child is always in a safe and comfortable environment. If your child needs to be...
Medina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Medina is wonderful! She’s been babysitting our 2.5-year-old son twice a week for the past 4 months, and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable, punctual, caring, and trustworthy. The two of them are constantly reading, playing, laughing, and having fun...
Christina W.
Sherese P.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...
Sherese can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her."
Alexandra G.
Aleeah M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am sociable and kind spirited and like to keep a positive energy going. I also love to work with and be around kids. I have two nieces and a nephew in which I absolutely love and adore. I love looking after them whenever I can. I am a family oriented person and am very artistic. I also make sure that anything that can help...
5.0
"Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her...
Hesanna M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex Fells, NJ
Manuela M.
5.0
Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she is very responsible. My 4 year old...
- Carrie N.
Stephanie G.
5.0
She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and crayons. Also she stayed in touch with me via text to let me know that my children were doing well throughout the day. She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable,...
- Care member
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe hands. Would definitely recommend her!
- Lucy T.
Thamiris A.
5.0
Thamiris' care of my daughter exceeded my expectations in every way. Her exceptional care, trustworthiness, engaging activities, safety protocols, and effective communication make her an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable and responsible caregiver for their children. I highly recommend...
- Care member
Nicole P.
5.0
Think Mary Poppins and Alice from Brady Bunch. Our daughter is a crafting dancing fort building conversing machine. Nicole was the family member and partner we needed for both of us to commute to NYC and have 100% confidence that our daughter was safe, Happy, entertained and flourishing.
It...
- Kara V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Essex Fells, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Essex Fells, NJ?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Essex Fells, NJ is $20.00. 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 Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, NJ can really come in handy.
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