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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 as I finish the last year of my masters program. 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...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an proactive, resourceful, energetic nanny flexible in any situation that is needed including odd hours, holidays and tasks to be done. I pride myself on my adaptability and quickly learn new skills. From caring for infants to teenagers, I am effective in engaging them a variety of activities to meet their educational and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was very helpful in watching my 3 year old son for two months as I was figuring out childcare in the midst of COVID-19. I really appreciated her upmost attention to detail in regards to making sure everything was sanitized after running errands and ensuring...
Gina P.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Elda V.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Friendly And Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight And Weekend Jobs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I studied Education for four years and also studied Psychology for kids for six months in Spain. I did practice in college with little children. I had a training in New York for Au pairs. I have been working with kids for 8 years so my education and experience can be a great support in raising your children. Also, I am a...
Elda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Elda is an amazing and beautiful person. Our children love her. She is patient, kind, warm, loving and sweet. I cannot say enough good things about her. She worked with us for 2 years and has become a part of our family. Even when times get crazy and the kids...
Andrea L.
Hello, my name is Ashley. I have years of experience working with children ranging from the ages of 1 to school age. My experiences have been crafted from working as a camp counselor, after school counselor, an Aunty and now a
Mommy! Kindly note that I'll have my 2yo with me while sitting.
Overall, I enjoy spending time with...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
I usually work with children in elementary/middle school and I can help with homework and after-school activities :)
Ciara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My top priority is the safety and well-being of the children in my care! I strive to entertain as well as educate children!
My career in childcare started in an after-school program where the focus of my teaching was activities in STEM, Art, Dance, Physical Edu, and SEL. I then moved on to a science based program. In my time...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My Name is Jessica! I am 19 years old and I have grown up and I still currently live in Pompton Plains NJ. I attend the County College of Morris, where I am majoring in Criminal Justice, with hope to become a police officer in the next 5 years! I have had a little over 6 years of experience with kids ranging from new borns to 12...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tana H.
Denville, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tana. I'm currently a College student studying Radiography.
I graduated with my Associates in psychology and after that I worked at Summer Camp for Six weeks to gain experience working with kids and adults with Autism. Shorty after, I started working with a great company that delivers direct support with kids...
Tana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have just completed my second job, wherein I picked up children from school and drove them either home or to aftercare. My first job was picking up a 2-year-old job in which I picked up two children and drove them home. The older child is 6 years old. I picked her up at her Elementary school and drove her home, where her...
Jeanne can also help with: Carpooling
Rachel D.
Butler, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable, Responsible, Experienced And Loving Sitter Looking For Long-Term Care
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 22, I live in Butler, and I am currently a senior at William Paterson University majoring in Speech-Language Pathology. I also have my associates degree in Early-Childhood Education. I have been in childcare for over 6 years and I am also CPR/First aid certified. I've worked within various family homes...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Courtney P.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Courtney ! I am a part time student at college at County College of Morris and a mother to a 4-year-old boy. I have over 10 years experience as a baby sitter with children of all ages. I am very flexible with availability. I have transportation and live in Oak Ridge NJ. I am patient, caring, and friendly, and would...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher with years of experience working with children from ages 5- 13 in both an educational setting and at their home. I am looking for part time summer employment whether it be tutoring or babysitting on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Please feel free to reach out to me with any...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Mya M.
Morris Plains, NJ
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Warm & Reliable Childcare Provider Ready To Support Your Family Evenings & Weekends
Hi there!
I'm Mya and I am 25 years old. I've been joyfully caring for young children for 5 years, starting as a private babysitter at 17. I love creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where kids can explore, learn, and grow.
Currently, I work full-time from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 PM, but I'm...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway, 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.
Julia I.
5.0
I was a first time mother and very nervous to hire some help. Once I met Julia I quickly learned how wonderful her communication is. Throughout her help with my family she has always been reliable with our arranged schedule. She always keeps my daughter happy, entertained, and learning. I will...
- Allison D.
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.
Elda V.
5.0
Elda is an amazing and beautiful person. Our children love her. She is patient, kind, warm, loving and sweet. I cannot say enough good things about her. She worked with us for 2 years and has become a part of our family. Even when times get crazy and the kids are acting up, Elda remains calm and...
- Andrea L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rockaway, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rockaway, NJ?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rockaway, NJ is $18.64. 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rockaway, NJ?
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