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After school babysitters in Union City, NJ

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Makaela M.


Brooklyn, NY

$27-30/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I'm new to this website & I'm super excited to work independently with families, after working with an organization that provides after-school care for children K-5. My methodology in childcare incorporates a balance between discipline and having fun, I found that this helps children learn proper ways of healthy...
Makaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I chose to work with Mikaela because during our initial meeting I could tell she had a calming and polite demeanor, and as a result, my infant child responded really well to her. Since our time working together, Mikaela has been wonderful, reliable and easy to...

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Viana V.


Bronx, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Where I Began

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with children when I was 12, babysitting my younger sister and cousins. For 4 years I worked for the Boy Scouts of America both in NYC and Long Island which ran as an after-school program at schools in five boroughs grades 1-5. I was a program specialist and would lead the weekly lessons to my assigned den. A...
Viana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day of the children and what they are doing. This allows...

Roni M.

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Olivia M.


Bloomfield, NJ

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

Former Member A.

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Alexandra B.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive & Caring Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very dependable, patient, and compassionate person when it comes to working with children. For the past six years I have worked at an after-school program in Buffalo, New York. This past year I served as the Program Director; I was responsible for overseeing 50 children, ranging from kindergarten to fourth grade. I...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Allie for 5 years. She has become part of our family. She has cared for my pets and is one of the few people I trust with my dog and 2 cats. She also does a wonderful job taking care of our home when we are traveling. She understands how much I miss my...

Michelle K.

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Mara C.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Educated Nanny To Care For Your Kid(s) (PT)

Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
Mara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational....

Joan R.

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Nicole W.


New York, NY

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter For Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Nicole! I'm looking to do some babysitting or nannying while I apply for jobs as a full time Physician assistant in the upcoming year. I just earned my master's degree as a PA, and will be available to babysit or nanny until at least the new year. I love to be with kids, and have many years of experience working as a camp...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is awesome! She is very responsive, a planner, and timely! She has helped me out on a few weekends and my son loves her! She’s great with finding activities and things to do in the neighborhood when she comes during the day. At night she somehow always...

Danielle M.

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Mahkiya G.


Brooklyn, NY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Mahkiya. I have my degree in Psychology. I started babysitting when I was in middle school, all through high school, and still now. I was a live in nanny for two boys in 2018 to 2020. The pandemic is the reason I moved out to be with my mom through quarantine. My main duties were to get them ready for school, drop/pick...
Mahkiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mahkiya was great with the kids. They loved playing games and hanging out with her. Shes down to earth, responsible and fun. Perfect sitter material :)"

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Zoe N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zoe and I am very excited to work with children, they often relate to me more and we form great relationships. I can help with homework, meals, after school activities/programs, and nap times. I have been raising children for many years and love to bring joy into their lives. I love kids.
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Zoe came to help us in a last minute situation with our baby (16 months old). What was meant to be a weeks job, turned into 3 weeks. She's a wonderful caregiver, our daughter felt comfortable and calm with her from the first moment. Zoe is a kind and warm person,...

Neta R.

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Meagan S.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Meagan: FUNKY Artistic Babysitter *Honest, *Entertaining And *Adaptable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Meagan and I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am a fun and loyal babysitter with an ENORMOUS love for children. Having five young nieces of my own, I'm very familiar with caring for babies and having a funky cool time with toddlers and pre-teens. You will find me to be honest and extremely trustworthy. I have...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school."

Eiszel L.

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Astrid H.


Rego Park, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun But Responsible And Respectful

Hello, my name is Astrid. I currently work for the New York City department of education as a paraprofessional. I work at an elementary school in Jackson Heights, Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. I enjoy working with kids. I like engaging with them in fun and interactive activities such as arts and crafts, hide and seek, tag...
Astrid can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Astrid to care for a small group of children connected to a community choir. Astrid came on during our busiest two weeks of dress rehearsals and performances and she jumped in with no hesitation. She is excellent with homework help and keeping the kids to...

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Samantha C.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Sammie, I love to laugh, walk everywhere & have fun. I'm very patient, lively, gentle but stern, & reliable individual who works efficiently to maintain a pleasant & stimulating environment for satisfaction of the social & physical needs of children. At the age of 15 and 16 l worked at St. John's recreation center...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha has been babysitting my son on call, for the past 6 years. My son is diagnosed with ASD and she was the best sitter I've had. She was patient, and understanding to his special needs. I've witnessed a lot of process with my son over the years of her care,...

Lashaun C.

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Amanda C.


Bronx, NY

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Trustworthy Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda. I have been working with children as young as 3 months old and older for the past 5 years. I have babysat children for the past two years and within the past 4 I have worked in a daycare as well as worked in camp and after school activities. I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have simply always...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is the best babysitter I ever had. I don't trust a lot of people with my kids But ever since I met Amanda she is the only person that I trust with my kids she is so good with my babies and my oldest daughter. She always keep me updated. My kids loves her. I...

Elisa F.

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Abby F.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Throughout high school, I nannied throughout the summers. I have nannied for a family with a child with special needs; I have nannied for an infant; I have nannied for a family of 5. Last summer after I completed my freshman year at UMD, I worked in a preschool as...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate activities for our toddler. We love Abby and highly recommend her!"

Brian W.

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Erika W.


New York, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Available For Part Time Babysitting

Hired by 49 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Erika. I was a third grade teacher for the past 5 years and transitioned to full time nannying this school year. I hold a bachelors degree in childhood education and a masters degree in special education. In addition to my experience in the classroom, I have babysat for many families with children of all ages (newborns...
Erika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erika is great! We have had Erika babysit our two kids (3 and 6) several times now and it's always gone well. The kids like playing and reading with her, she gets them to bed on time, and she's always been on time. We would definitely recommend Erika to others."

Barry R.

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Carol B.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Carol B Caregiver Profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

While I am in between jobs, I find that I have free time (way too much of it!) and would love the opportunity to spend that time babysitting. I have babysat, nannied, taught Sunday School, worked in my church nursery, volunteered with after-school programs, tutored students--you name it--and I'm eager to get back into...
Carol can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carol was great--my little boy enjoyed spending time with her. I'd hire her again. Calm, competent, and fun for the kid."

Jeremy M.

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Jessie M.


Ridgewood, NY

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Loving, Caring And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessie, is a trustworthy person, and very patient. With her experience from working and caring for the children other than her babysitting job, she has her own special "tricks" that makes kids listen to her, pay attention to her and most of all not just to have...

Artes M.

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Hannah F.


Brooklyn, NY

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Tutor With Special Needs Experi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adept at communicating with children especially in cases where there are challenges (I have worked with non verbal children as well). I am very patient yet know the value and importance of boundaries with children. Above all I value the safety and nurturing of kids, but love to have fun and learn together.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah cared for my son who has epilepsy and ASD. She was great with him! Highly recommend Hannah."

Susan N.

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Lilia P.


Rego Park, NY

$21-23/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I'm loving, caring, trustworthy, organized, punctual, responsible, good character person, a graduate from CSU with BA in Literature and Arts. I'm a healthy person with all covid-19 vaccinations done, a non-smoking/drinking, and no other bad habits. Since younger years I have worked and developed a strong bond with kids of...
Lilia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lilia is more than just a babysitter. She is an engaging caregiver and role model who doesn't just make sure your child is safe and fed, but also offers the child emotional warmth, and enriching experiences, via reading, helping with homework, asking...

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Zoe C.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi Everyone! I'm Zoë. I'm originally from Memphis, TN and attended the University of Southern California for undergrad. After spending several years in L. A. & a few years in Florida, I decided to move to NYC in April 2023! Although I have a full-time job at a non-profit, I felt like this would be a great way to get to know the...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Zoe watched my 3 boys on and off for many years while she was in high school in Memphis. They were ages 9-13 at the time. She was responsible, loving and trustworthy. My boys were so excited every time she came and were sad to see her leave at the end of the night....

Laurie K.

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Grace B.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Can Sit Through Any Disney Show Or Movie

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace has provided child care for my children (ages 3 and 4). She has been responsible for feeding, diapering, entertaining and bedtime. My kids absolutely love her and we always feel great leaving them in her care. Grace has also house sat for us and watched our 2...

Leighanne S.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Union City, NJ

Makaela M.

5.0

We are so grateful to have found Makaela to help take care of our baby (4 months old when Makaela started) and are very sad to see her move away! She is super reliable and very kind and caring towards our baby girl (who loves her). She has also been wonderful with helping her get better at tummy...

- Care member

Viana V.

5.0

Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day of the children and what they are doing. This allows me to feel like I am still with...

- Roni M.

Olivia M.

5.0

Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper

- Former Member A.

Alexandra B.

5.0

I have known Allie for 5 years. She has become part of our family. She has cared for my pets and is one of the few people I trust with my dog and 2 cats. She also does a wonderful job taking care of our home when we are traveling. She understands how much I miss my furry friends, and is always sure...

- Michelle K.

Mara C.

5.0

I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational. She's highly educated and knows a lot...

- Joan R.

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