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5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen has been a blessing to our family. She is always punctual, always upbeat and our little girl is always excited to see her! Colleen takes such good care of our toddler by playing with her, talking with her and always responding kindly to the needs of our...
Brianna F.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is very good with kids. She is very dependable and is great with kids!"
Isabella K.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Rachel D.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born.
I have a lot of...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"
Richard K.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been baby sitting all throughout high school. I love children! I am a Freshman at Purdue University studying Elementary Education. I have worked at the Mountview Road after school program for about two years now. I am CPR certified as well as first aid certified. Last summer I watched a family five days a week. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Maddie and I am a rising sophomore at Lafayette College where I am a neuroscience major and a member of the Lafayette Women's Lacrosse team. I have spent the last five summers working as a lacrosse coach for girls in grades K-8 at Lax Lacrosse in Summit. I have also volunteered at Homeless Solutions in Morristown...
Madeleine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years experience working with children of all ages. I have 15 years of experience as an After School Director and Summer Camp Director for elementary aged children. I have 20 years of experience working with high school students that have learning and emotional disabilities. I truly have a passion to work with...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, married woman with 2 adult sons. I have worked professionally with children and teens for over 20 years in hospitals, schools, and as a private nanny through Care. com. In my last professional job, I worked as an Assistant Director of a Montessori School. I have also worked as a case manager for The NJ Early...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Megan and I am 24 years old. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager, and I've also worked at schools through after-school programs, substitute teaching, as well as being a teacher at a Montessori school. I have worked with all ages and am comfortable caring for multiple children. I am interested in a summer...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, its great to meet you! I have been working with children for the past three years consistently in jobs at a YMCA, as a summer camp counselor, at a church daycare and babysitting in my town. I have experience working with ages 2-15, and know how to get along with any child with any interest and will always be able to have...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat for multiple families, with children ranging in age from 6 months - 12 years old! I can send you references if you would care to see! I am also currently the lead instructor/director in a before and after care program at an elementary school! I am pursuing a degree in education, and have always had jobs that...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor H.
Wharton, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have many year of experience in multiple fields working with children. Currently, I work in an elementary school as a paraprofessional while going to college (again!) to get my teaching certification and a masters in special education. Throughout my first college experience, I worked at a daycare and an after school...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a senior in high school. I have my own car and I have experience with young kids to teens. I also have experience working with many types of animals. I'm available after 3 every week day i'm able to pick up and drop off. I can also be available on some weekends and Sundays. I have been babysitting and face painting since I...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I am a certified yoga teacher for kids, adults and special needs. I went to school in Massachusetts to become a holistic health counselor and have been helping clients here and there on their health journey. I have experience babysitting between the ages of 0-3 years old for a few years now and absolutely love it! We go to the...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm Tiana! I graduated with an associates in exercise science and bachelors degree in public health. I decided to go back to school and obtain my nursing degree. My hobbies include sports and cooking. I have experience with children ages ranging from newborns to 16 years old. I have been babysitting since the age of 16 then...
Tiana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Genesis B.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an Bilingual, English and Spanish speaking student at Jefferson Township High School with a knack for connecting with children and making learning fun. I'm committed to creating a safe and engaging environment for your kids, whether it's through tutoring or babysitting. I'm available after school hours and look...
Genesis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! I am a graduate from the University of Delaware. My major is Medical Diagnostics (Pre- PA track). I have been surrounded by children since I was a freshman in high school. Whether it be caring for my younger brother or babysitting for other families, I have years of experience with children. I often times cared for my...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Brianna T.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a full-time college student working towards a degree in English Education for grades 6-12. Before I became a full-time student I worked with a handful of families caring for a range of ages from infants to age 13. I was a nanny to two children during covid years, to help them with online school work. As well as take care of...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ledgewood, NJ
Colleen F.
5.0
Colleen has been a blessing to our family. She is always punctual, always upbeat and our little girl is always excited to see her! Colleen takes such good care of our toddler by playing with her, talking with her and always responding kindly to the needs of our toddler. Any family would be lucky to...
- Brianna F.
Amira W.
5.0
She is very dependable and caring as well as super sweet.
- Darione R.
Jessica C.
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.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!
- Richard K.
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 Ledgewood, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ledgewood, NJ?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ.