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Christine S.
New Providence, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Mom Who Will Keep Your Kids Smiling Until You Get Home!
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christine, I live in New Providence. I have had other people's kids in tow longer than I can remember. I'm referred to as "The Nanny" from the people closest to me. I'm trustworthy, patient, dependable, flexible and loving. I promise to treat your child(ren) as if they are my own. I'm playful and fun but will also...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children and I love Christine! She has been an extension of our family for the last two years, picking the kiddos up from school, helping with homework, taking them to activities and appointments, and in her free time ensuring that they have visits to the park...
Nikisha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone my name is Nasenya! I am a 22-year-old full time college student studying communications and I live at home with my parents. We just became new residents of Summit, but I grew up in Chatham!
I have been nannying for 3 years and I previously worked for a family of 3 children (7, 9, 13) in Short Hills. With them I...
Nasenya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Nasenya was great with our 7 year old son. Attentive, easygoing, and playful - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. We would recommend her to any family and would hire her again."
Joel K.
5.0
(2)
I'm Mariela. I'm a 27-year-old with a 7-year-old son. I've worked at a day care for over 3 years and I've nannied for a family for over 6 years as well as other families. I also worked at a before care program at a school for the year 16-17. I also do occasional one time baby sitting. I am patient, reliable, and fun! I do own a...
Mariela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mariela is very reliable and kind. She has baby sat for me twice now. Mariela watched my son and dog when I was out for a longer than usual work day. I was surprised to come home and find that my son wanted more time with Mariela and told me to leave. They had a...
Francisco V.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family.
Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old).
Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I met Rachel six years ago, when I needed help with my first baby. I had found her information on Maplewood online, so I asked her to come meet me and my baby.
Upon meeting Rachel, I noticed quickly that she had a very kind and nurturing quality.
I was so pleased...
Christine H.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
4.0
"Jennifer worked for us, helping with our son in the morning, and some afternoons. In the end, it wasn't a fit personality-wise (not an unusual occurrence for our son), we but we can still recommend Jennifer.
Jennifer is a pro. She showed up on time, every time,...
Rafi L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Claudia. I have a 16-year-old boy . I love working with children . I am responsible, mature, loving, playful and honest. I have more than 15 years of experience in taking care of infants to 13 years old. I worked at a child care center in New Providence, NJ for more than five years. Also , I did work for different...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is mature, patient and very kind with my rambunctious children. She focuses on playtime and learning, and isn't the kind of babysitter that would plop your kids in front of a TV screen. She coordinates mealtimes with the kids too."
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello , Moms and Dads, I am an experienced , youthful, energetic young at heart woman, with a genuine love for children. I am loving, dependable, patient trustworthy, responsible, kind, with a fun outgoing personality. My first priority is to keep your children safe while ensuring they complete their homework assignments. (I can...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Very sweet. Bet as a part time babysitter. Like her very much. Honest and caring. "
Laura D.
Elda R.
Plainfield, NJ
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elda. I have been a professional nanny for 7 years. I have worked for 2 amazing families, and cared for newborns up to the age of 8. I am CPR certified. I am also a good swimmer, and fluent in Spanish. I have a clean driving record, and a reliable car. I love going to parks, playgrounds, and libraries. I like to...
Elda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Elda took excellent care of my Grand daughters for several years.She was an attentive caregiver for our five year old and her infant sister. She became a beloved member of the family with her kindness and loving manner.She is very organized and saw to it that the...
Ellen H.
Theo T.
Cranford, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job.
Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old.
About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own...
Theo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theo is incredibly trustworthy & reliable. Her loving & nurturing ways make her an amazing nanny! She is always attentive to & patient with our children. We highly recommend her. "
Tara M.
Hello! My name is Erika, I have been baby sitting for the past 8 or so years all throughout high school and college. I have worked with children varying in age from 1-16 years old. In addition I have experience working with children with special needs. I am available part time for after school care and/or occasional babysitting!...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and will be a graduate student obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy starting summer 2024. For the past year, I have been working full time at an outpatient pediatric facility. I have experience with special needs children, as well as caring for children of all age groups. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Megan O.
South Plainfield, NJ
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan! I have had a wide variety of experience working with kids; including multiple summer camps, substitute teaching and running a state-run before/after school day care. I am most comfortable working with kids ages 6 to 12. I have worked very closely with the special needs community for many years. I absolutely...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Over the past 5 years, I have had experience taking care of children from the ages of newborns to early middle school. I am able to provide services such as tutoring, remote learning help, after school care, driving children to activities, crafting, and more. Furthermore, I am a highly motivated senior at the University of...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Zanai V.
Cranford, NJ
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zanai and I'm a 2023 Syracuse University graduate and I'm currently in Nursing school. I am very outgoing, passionate, self driven and love to interact with people (especially children)! I have lots of experience with kids that include babysitting for friends and family, doing community service at daycares and...
Zanai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Chelsea E.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since 2015 and started as a camp counselor. For various clients, I have provided transportation to and from after-school activities and aided in online school instruction. I am currently an intern conducting group therapy for youth 6-12 years of age focusing on socioemotional and behavioral techniques. I...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly H.
Summit, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience caring for children newborn to 13 years old. I am an occupational therapist working within the school system to ensure children with special needs gain independence to participate in their educational program. I am available after school hours for the months of June and July. I have more availability...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Arlene Z.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother Of Two Young Adults Looking To Work With Family In Need Of Child Care.
My name is Arlene, and I live in Scotch Plains. I have two grown girls of my own. I Have assisted families with picking up their children after school/weekends. Have helped with feeding them dinner, after school activities, and playtime. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. Will provide references upon request.
Arlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I have worked at a daycare/after school program with infants and children ranging for 6 months to 7 years old. During the summers I worked at an extended school year program for children with learning disabilities who ranged from 4 to 5 years old. Finally, I spent the last year nannying for two 7-year-old twins.
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Bridgewater, NJ
Christine S.
5.0
My children and I love Christine! She has been an extension of our family for the last two years, picking the kiddos up from school, helping with homework, taking them to activities and appointments, and in her free time ensuring that they have visits to the park and local attractions! Christine...
- Nikisha B.
Nasenya R.
5.0
Nasenya was great with our 7 year old son. Attentive, easygoing, and playful - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. We would recommend her to any family and would hire her again.
- Joel K.
Mariela R.
5.0
Mariela is very knowledgeable, dependable and great with children. She's always communicating and keeping in touch. She is fantastic with keeping the kids busy and keeping up with their energy. She is flexible and treats everyone with kindness. Responsible and trustworthy. I have no negative...
- Sam B.
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.
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FAQs for after school child care in Bridgewater, NJ
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Bridgewater, NJ?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Bridgewater, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Bridgewater, NJ?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in Bridgewater, NJ. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Bridgewater, NJ?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Bridgewater, NJ to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Bridgewater, NJ, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.