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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 very responsible. She was very punctual in pick up my children and they loved being with her. She was also willing to drop them off to other activities when needed."
Kim R.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
4.0
(3)
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family.
I DO work a FT job so I am...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves kids and making them happy has never been an issue she plays with them and likes to go to the park."
Dominique H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Camelia (or Cammy) worked with us 5 months, caring for our 6 & 8 year old boys. Lovely woman overall. She picked them up from school, drove to activities, made them snacks and dinner, supervised homework, played many rounds of monopoly and drew beautiful pictures...
Shelby M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fun, Reliable, Athletic Babysitter
Hi families,
My name is Mackenzie and I just graduated from MSU with my B/MAT Dual Certification K-6 in teaching. I have lots of experience working with children of all ages in babysitting, date nights, and tutoring. In addition to that, I just finished my career playing on the women's soccer...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is a great, kind dependable person. She is a great teacher and babysitter for my daughter."
Laura Lee T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is amazing!! We are a military family and I am a nurse so Allison is a true blessing to us. Allison has worked with my family for over a year and our family love her. We have a 3 year old and a 9 year old and she is awesome with them. She worked for us full...
Rakelia P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
Carol G.
Keyport, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 19 and 14. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Consider yourself honored and very lucky to get a babysitter like Carol..she is wonderful with my 3 year old twins. They are actually very excited and happy to hear that Carol is coming over to watch them.She has a lot of experience. She is loyal and very...
James M.
5.0
(2)
Full Of Energy, Experienced Childcare Provider. License by Office of Children and Family Service. I'm reliable, loving & caring!
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very caring Daycare Provider. My children never wanted to leave. She was really good with my daughter who suffers from Autism. "
Tamara M.
Katarzyna C.
Clark, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.
Katarzyna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katarzyna was hired to watch my children and to run errands. My family found her to be personable, dependable, and punctual. My kids took to her immediately and she was very flexible with her time."
Pat R.
Lorena J.
Staten Island, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than 20 years of experience. I can help with travel and cooking and meal preparation. I consider myself a loving responsible person who likes to help and take care children and the elderlies. I have experience in housekeeping and driving cars. I am a very honest person and I can adapt to any environment very well . I...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lorena was the best decision I made with regards to child care for my daughter. She was so loving, nurturing, responsible and took her everywhere! The park, the library, always keeping her busy. I was sad to move and have to part ways. I would trust her with my...
Krista D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joe was very professional and kind when meeting our child and proved to be an excellent communicator while we were out. There was no fuss when we returned, and our kids had a good time with him as well!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
As an experienced caregiver with over four years of babysitting experience and a year of teaching in a daycare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for working with children. I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree, and my educational background has further solidified my commitment to providing nurturing...
Dareen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi Families, I'm Jenifer I'm 27y, and I'm looking for a opportunity. I have more than 5 years of experience with children from 3 months old to 15 years old. I was a dance teacher for children in a social project for 3 years so I am very creative, responsible, organized and energetic.
I can change diapers, bath, play, nap time,...
Jenifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed someone short time notice and Jenifer showed up to help me with my kids. She is very proactive and trustworthy person."
Anna B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Chloe, I am 25 years old, and am an acting/theater graduate UVU. I have a strong passion for traveling, performance arts, and civil rights.
I have been nannying for 13 years and doing errands, am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have been lucky to work with wonderful children with unique accessibilities, such as kids...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Chloe has been great with our 4 children. They look forward to her coming. You can definitely tell she has professional babysitting experience. We would hire her anytime."
Karen R.
Jessica V.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am 31 years-old. I love caring for children and seniors. I feel that caring for them is the best job I can have. I am very responsible, reliable, and have a lot of patience. I have a run nursing degree. I have been caring for children and seniors most of my life, will care for them as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Dear Jessica V.
Thank you for the time and consideration.I appreciate having had the opportunity to speak with you about your experience in related babysitter. Your resume is quite impressive and shows great potential for you in the working world. Sorry that it...
Maria-elena V.
5.0
(45)
Hired by 81 families in your neighborhood
Professional individual who has years of experience caring for children. I have a 29 and 21-year-old of my own and have been caring for others for quite sometime. I am a certified substitute teacher in the state of NJ and am fingerprinted by NJ state, certified in adult and child CPR. I love children and will care for your child...
Tamisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tanisha is a fantastic caregiver. We have hired her to watch our two boys (4 and 8), and she is continually reliable, friendly, responsible, and punctual. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care."
Michael B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Fatou and I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut. I am currently continuing my education at the Rutgers DPT program.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptive.
I like working with kids because their joy is contagious and they remind you to find happiness in the...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have recently hired Fatou and my children adore her. She is very punctual (often there before I'm home with the kids) and extremely responsible and helpful. I will definitely hire her again."
Natalie H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Reading, NJ
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine is always willing to go the extra mile. Great with kids and running other errands.
- Brian L.
Emma F.
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.
Emma M.
5.0
Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.
- Dana A.
Angelina C.
5.0
Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves kids and making them happy has never been an issue she plays with them and likes to go to the park.
- Dominique H.
Camelia M.
5.0
I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are always very sad to see her leave. She...
- Rubina S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Port Reading, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Port Reading, NJ?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ can really come in handy.
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