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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Alexandra I am 29 years old and I have over 10 years of experience in the babysitting/nannying world. I love children, I started babysitting at 18 and have cared for children ranging from 2 to 13 years old.
I have experience in working with autistic children, tutoring, homework help, household...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Excellent caregiver and totally reliable. Great with children!!!"
Elizabeth G.
Monnet J.
Teaneck, NJ
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience in babysitting or taking care of...
Monnet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very hardworking , loving and dependable person."
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over 20 years. I had a job for 10 years until the girls where too old. I had a sitting job for 3 children for 8 years. I went from them to 2 children. Job ended when the family returned to the Netherlands. I am seeking a part time job minimum 15 hours a week. I have experience with newborns to...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kathy was wonderful. She was prompt, reliable and always went above and beyond. She helped me with my priorities for my children, kept them to an amazing routine, and played endless hands of uno and completed an insane amount of jigsaw puzzles. I was able to run...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey for a few weeks before moving for work mid August. I am looking to babysit while home! I have clinical experience working in pediatric hospitals and schools, as well as childcare in general!
I have childcare...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting our 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She keeps them engaged with various games, activities and crafts. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. My children love when they get to spend time with...
Kim G.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified Montessori Elementary teacher with 7 years of experience -- fun, loving, and caring!
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is very loving and she is wonderful with children. She thinks of creative activities to do with children and kids love her presence. My 4 year old is always looking forward to seeing her again. She is a very caring and nurturing individual and I believe...
Aisha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***Covid-19 Vaccinated
Greetings! I am Molecular Biologist working full time in Manhattan. I have several years of experience working with children and young adults, as I used to teach in various school districts while working on my teaching certification.
During my years as a student teacher, I developed the tools necessary...
Rania can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rania is a wonderful caregiver to my 2 boys. She truly loves working with children, and it shows in her nature and with the connection she has made with them. My youngest has special needs(ASD), and she is extremely attentive, understanding, and kind with him. She...
Melanie G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 kids, all in college. My objective in care is to provide safety, respect, love, I don't believe in time outs, or taking away toys as a form of punishment, what I do is talking, teaching, explain, always communicate in any way possible. And the most important is help your little one in any need. I studied...
Yanina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Yanina is a FANTASTIC nanny. She has worked with us for almost 2 years and has taken excellent care of our children (now 2 and 5 months). She is kind, honest, dependable, hard-working, and genuinely loves children.
Having her in our house daily, especially...
Danielle P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old college graduate from Jersey City, New Jersey, who has been working with children for 12 years through working as a nanny, babysitting and coaching a competition cheering team. I am currently in grad school to become a therapist and am looking to transition out of my full-time Job to Nanny. I am interested in...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her."
Robert R.
Aimee A.
Passaic, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Updated 8/2018: I am 24 years old and I have 5 younger siblings. I have cared for each of them since their births. This includes child care, cooking, cleaning up after, picking up from school, homework, etc. Currently they range from ages 20 to 11. One of my siblings has ADHD and OCD. Some of the important characteristics that I...
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amiee is great ! She is very dependable and has sat with my son for over a year now when needed. She has great communication and I always felt at ease when my son was with her. I continue to use her and recommend her ! She has a big heart and a good deal of...
Stephanie R.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Sitter- Over 25 Yrs Experience - Available For Sick Days, Occasional Nights
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 yrs with my family. I coached everything from soccer & softball to swimming & gymnastics, life guarded as well. I was involved in the PTA, as Membership chair & did the school's photography. I've been a Nanny, a Sitter & Counselor for over 30yrs. I was 2nd VP of BCP (responsible...
Edie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Edie has a great deal of experience with children, as I have found evident in the way she has interacted with my daughter. She is engaging, generous and warmhearted. What I also like about her is she is, similarly, a no nonsense kind of person and is always...
Laura C.
Trucquan D.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working with kids of all ages my whole career. Currently, I'm a full time nanny for a sweet toddler after leaving a nannyshare. I have experiences at a k-8 school as well as an outdoor summer camp for 3+ years. Outside of these hours, I babysit for many different families that need assistance and I hope I can...
Trucquan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We’ve been fortunate to have Margaret in our lives for over two years, specifically helping care for both our infants into toddlerhood in two separate nanny shares. We can say, without a shadow of a doubt, that bringing her on would be the right decision for you...
Care member
Ming Le R.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...
Amanda S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Suehaydee has been part of our family since the beginning of the pandemic. She is dependable, responsible, and creative. My kids love her! When she is with the kids she does crafts, takes them outside to play, plays with them and works on reading and math with...
Brandy R.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."
Kathryn G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join your family? If you choose to hire me for the Nanny/Babysitter position, you will see my hard work come to life. My passion for the work that I do will make me a strong asset to your household. I've lived in the US for 20 years, which first five years of it was...
Xenia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Xenia is a hardworking and dependable person, caring, kind, responsible, respectful. Would recommend and hire her again.
"
Olga D.
Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have you over the summer !! We will definitely miss you since you are back to school. Very responsible and kind with our children."
Georgia J.
Jackie P.
Dumont, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jackie. I am grateful to have raised such well-rounded, kind and mature young adults. As a mother, I have many years of experience raising my own children as well as providing child care for family and friends. I am a very punctual and reliable person as well as responsible and caring. I have a brand new minivan and can...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very trustworthy and kind and we felt very comfortable having her help with our kids. She’s an excellent driver and always...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 27 years. I am loyal, loving, honest, compassionate, nurturing, helpful person. Looking for 2 days a week from 10 to 5 but I do have some flexibility. . I'm experienced in ages newborn & up as well as my own experience as a mother of 4. I also have experience in children with ADHD & sensory...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget was with our family for 2.5 years taking care of my two children. When she started, my son was 4 months old and my daughter was 4 years old. She was great with both of our kids, she primarily took care of our son during the day who is developmentally...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and...
Tamera B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Alexandra J.
5.0
Excellent caregiver and totally reliable. Great with children!!!
- Elizabeth G.
Monnet J.
5.0
I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons.
She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way to help others.
- May P.
Kathy F.
5.0
Kathy was wonderful. She was prompt, reliable and always went above and beyond. She helped me with my priorities for my children, kept them to an amazing routine, and played endless hands of uno and completed an insane amount of jigsaw puzzles. I was able to run out the door and go to work , because...
- Care member
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!
- Kerri A.
Mynda D.
5.0
Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time with her. It is impossible to put...
- Kim G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ridgewood, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ridgewood, NJ?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ridgewood, NJ is $20.45. 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ridgewood, NJ?
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