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After school babysitters in Short Hills, NJ

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Rebeca L.


Short Hills, NJ

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Lovely Nanny, Who Is Crazy For Kids, Very Patient And Polite. Good Drive, Non Smoker, Single

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I'd describe my personality as lovely, caring and patient. I like working with kids because I love kids I'm looking for a job that I can help you family to care your precious kids I started working with kids since 2010 In my spare time, I like to go to hiking One thing you should know about me is I'm very trustworthy. My...
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Lillie-belle G.


Short Hills, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thank you so much for your interest in me as a nanny! My name is Lillie-Belle. I am so happy to offer my nannying services to your family! I have a passion for childcare and a nurturing nature. I prioritize creating a safe and engaging environment for children. From storytelling to arts and crafts, I make sure each moment is...
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Douglas A.


Short Hills, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a realtor/real estate developer and work for Keller Williams Realty. The schedule of a developer is one which affords great flexibility, and I am hoping to use my spare time constructively as a part-time caregiver! I would love to help your family of 1-3 children with all of their before-school, after-school,...
Douglas can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Grace L.


Short Hills, NJ

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Grace!

Hi all!! I am a rising sophomore at the College of Charleston and I am from the Millburn area! I am home from the beginning of May until the beginning of August and am looking for a nanny job! I am very experienced in babysitting/childcare and have worked as a summer camp counselor and as a teachers assistant. Don't hesitate to...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

I worked as a registered nurse in Thailand. Now I lived in New Jersey as an au pair living with host family. I want to find second job to collect money. I have an experience about take care of patients in the hospital more than 3 years. I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking and responsible. I like working with kids...
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Emma M.


Rahway, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

Dana A.

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Katarzyna C.


Clark, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.

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Rita E.


Union, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Im Rita! Fun Sitter ,love The Smiles, Love Being With The Kiddos

3.8

(2)

Hi im rita I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, prepare after school snacks , help the kids with homework, take them to any afterschool activities , and anything else that needs to be done. I am currently attending a university as a nursing major , and located in union nj.
Rita can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Stephanie P.


Caldwell, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Array Of Experiences!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experiences caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We loved having Stephanie! Being new to the city I was nervous about leaving my children with a stranger but I felt right at ease after talking to Stephanie on the phone. My two children (6&3) loved having her over and said she was their favorite "Stephanie" lol I...

Melodie H.

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Gisselle V.


Belleville, NJ

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed NJ Teacher: Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring

Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Isabella F.


Linden, NJ

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Dedicate Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is I, I am 29 years old and I have over than 4 years experience as a caregiver starting as an au pair (2018) then as live in/ out nanny. Skills: Newborn and multiple experience; Art and crafts; Prepare health meals; Good drive record Pet friendly; Speak English and Portuguese ( native language)
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Isabella was an amazing part of our family taking care of our 5 year old during the school year. She was fun and energetic and our daughter loved spending time with her. "

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Taylia J.


Elizabethport, NJ

$27-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...
Taylia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She Is very good with kids and the children love her"

Samone W.

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Nashaly M.


Parsippany, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...
Nashaly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

Hitesh M.

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Tara P.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)
Tara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

Care member

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Joe L.


Cranford, NJ

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joe was a very reliable and caring dog sitter for our family. "

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Taryya E.


West Orange, NJ

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Help You And Your Family!

Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted. Congratulations to the family...

Tyesha P.

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Angelina C.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Evenings Or Occasional Sitting

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She watched my newborn till she was about one and a half and took very good care of her. Even giving medicine and informing us when she has a cough or rashes or anything. I would definitely recommend her to watch any ages because I've also seen her with older kids...

Shane D.

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Emily C.


Montclair, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Emily

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."

Manasi C.

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Natalie V.


Union, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

.

Hi, my name is Natalie and I'm 25 years old from union New Jersey, I have 13 years of experience with different ages of kids. I'm very responsible, independent, caregiving and more. My goal is to become a nurse, I graduated from UCC last year with associates science degree and my next step is to go to nursing school. I use to...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Natalie is a dependable, smart, and caring young lady. Interacts very well with my 5 year old son and my new born. "

Kathyria C.

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Livia C.


Hillside, NJ

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Lovely And Hard work Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Livia is a great babysitter and mommy's helper! She is very kind, nice, punctual, dependable, hard working and has a great personality. She was our first babysitter. And she was the best one!"

Elena Z.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Emma M.

5.0

Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

- Dana A.

Katarzyna C.

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.

Stephanie P.

5.0

Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe hands. Would definitely recommend her!

- Lucy T.

Isabella F.

5.0

Isabella was an amazing part of our family taking care of our 5 year old during the school year. She was fun and energetic and our daughter loved spending time with her.

- Care member

Taylia J.

4.0

She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring her !

- Karen M.

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