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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an extremely dependable camp counselor at Camp Jotoni. This is a camp for children and adults with special needs which means that Lauren's job included a lot of personal care of campers. Her positive attitude and great sense of humor brought out the best...
Vicky T.
Stephania G.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part/full Time Summer Babysitting Employment (open To Other Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching as a Special Education teacher for 7 years-I have also been babysitting for 20 years with children ranging from infancy to pre-teen. I have experience as a teacher, assistant, day care aid, camp counselor, tutor, and other child-care job positions!
I am patient, fun-loving, responsible, and kind and have...
Stephania can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could...
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and dependable
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow into their own little personalities. As a 5yr dance teacher I shared my own passion and knowledge of sport with them and watched the excitement on their faces just brought me so much joy and ever since...
5.0
"We hired Isabella as our helper 2 days a week. We couldn't be happier with hiring her. She is the perfect addition to our little family. She is amazing with our daughter, punctual, helpful and professional. So far so good!"
Christina B.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always worked with children and I love what I do. I started babysitting next door to help as a mother's helper. I went on to care for children in my neighborhood, , other child care centers, and a daycare as a Teacher and Substitute for five years. I have 3 children and a Maltipoo dog of my own. I babysit for local...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raye took care of my 10-month old son for a few weeks when I was in between childcare. Raye was wonderful with my son managing his schedule with ease and playing with and interacting with him all day. You can tell that she definitely is very experience with...
Caitlin C.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old with 12+ years of babysitting experience. I have watched children that range from 1-month-old to 16 years old. I am able to prepare meals, provide rides, and spend time playing with your children.
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and am pursuing my PhD in school psychology. I work with children of...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job of making the time fun for the children. She is a big help in preparing meals and snacks, playing games and...
Sarah S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi my name is Michelle,
I have been a pre-school teacher for 20 years. Over my 20 years of experience I have worked with all children ranging from infants to preschoolers. Due to the age ranges I have worked with my experience includes; changing diapers, preparing meals, creating a fun learning environment, and arts and crafts....
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is very punctual, professional, energetic, and passionate about her career choice."
Elena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-I'm looking for a family that needs an extra set of helping hands and loving heart!
-About me:
-I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and attentive. I am very flexible, always on time & will communicate very well with you. I served in the military so punctuality is very important to me.
-Skills include: having tons...
5.0
"Joyce watched our two kids when my husband and I went out for a date night. She did very well and our children enjoyed their time with her."
Jessica M.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a dedicated, responsible and fun recent CU Boulder graduate that would love to help you out this summer! :)
I have 6 years of experience working with kiddos!
4 years working in traditional school classrooms, and 2 years babysitting! I have experience working with 18 months olds to 10-year-olds. I have babysat siblings...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working with children for the past 4 years. I have worked at an after school program as head teacher/counselor for children ranging from the ages of 7-11. I have also baby sat for toddlers no younger than 8 months, as well as children 4 and up.
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Molly M.
Livingston, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Full-time Babysitter. Available On Weeknights And Weekends.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am 25 years old. I am the second oldest of five children and have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University in 2020 and while at school I played on the women's soccer team. I also am currently attending Rutgers University for my MSW. I have three dogs so I...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
My daughter is grown and out of the house. Lots of experienced as a Mother and Aunt. Experienced in after school care with homework supervision.
Most recently I cared for twins (3 months old), I maintained a safe environment for the children while also doing light housekeeping, preparing nutritious meals for the children and parents and change the children's diapers and bath them.
In 2014 I worked as an after school art teacher in multiple private elementary schools in...
Debora can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
I am an older sister. I've been looking after my younger sister for many years. I also have many younger cousins whom I've looked after. I previously worked for the Children's Aid Society at a summer camp, as well as after school programs. I interned at a head-start for a year while in High School.
Mabel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi families! I have just finished my freshman year at the University of Richmond and I am looking for a summer babysitting job. I have been babysitting for many families in the area for over 5 years. I would consider myself a reliable and active/fun babysitter. I love to do things with the kids and I am also comfortable with all...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been working with children for over 15 years as a teacher, babysitter, nanny, daycare worker, camp counselor, substitute teacher, an instructional and professional aide in a school, and a preschool teacher. I have worked with infants all the way through teenagers and love children.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Blanca R.
Dover, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had of my live taking care children. Being an Older sister of 5 children gave me the ability to be a parent for them as I help our parents when they had to go to work and I became a very good, caring and protective person and loving kids of different ages that made me a good mother of one child and my experience became...
Blanca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mountain Lakes, NJ
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.
Stephania G.
5.0
We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could provide the coaching, care, fun and...
- Christine A.
Isabella P.
5.0
We hired Isabella as our helper 2 days a week. We couldn't be happier with hiring her. She is the perfect addition to our little family. She is amazing with our daughter, punctual, helpful and professional. So far so good!
- Christina B.
Rachelle W.
5.0
Raye has worked with our family full time for over a year, and we have nothing but positive things to say about our experience with her. She watches our eighteen month old son daily, and he adores her. She is kind hearted, fun, and active with him. She takes him to library classes and playgrounds...
- Care member
Melissa T.
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 updates that were good for us to know....
- Johanna F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mountain Lakes, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mountain Lakes, NJ is $15.50. 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 Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mountain Lakes, 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
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