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After school child care in Highland Park, NJ

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Evronia H.


Highland Park, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Moms And Dad's, I Have 5 Years Of Babysitting For A Family With Two Children

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My skills include care and education of young children additionally can work with school age children in before and after school care programs, sharing young children in play, I can drive the kids anywhere for activities , I able to come up with practical and helpful solutions to wide range of problems that can occur I'd...
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Cara M.


Highland Park, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Cara M, A Fun Sitter!

Hello! I'm a very reliable, responsible, and creative sitter. I've been a camp counselor, an after school aide, an assistant teacher at a daycare, and a babysitter. I love kids and making them smile while having fun! I enjoy doing crafts with kids, going to parks, or any fun activity for them! Ultimately my goal is to become a...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently moved to New Jersey for my clinical rotations. I'm in my third year of medical school and I'm looking for some flexible sitter jobs for a bit of income while I'm in school. I am the second oldest of 6 siblings, the youngest being 3, so I have plenty of experience from changing diapers and feeding to dropping...
Aya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa F.


East Brunswick, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lisa I am a part time dental assistant looking for some extra hours during the week to help out a family in need. I have two children of my own that are now grown up and starting their own families. I am willing to help out with before or after school hours, assistant with meal prep, homework, cleaning, keeping the...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I'm so happy to have met Lisa. She's great with my 3 year old and he looks forward to playing with her every week. I feel very fortunate to have her babysitting my greatest gift."

Jenniferlynn M.

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Kelly R.


South Amboy, NJ

$34/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A LOT Of Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."

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Jennifer K.


Dayton, NJ

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.

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Mary D.


Parlin, NJ

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary worked as my nanny for about a year taking care of my 6 month old daughter at the time. She is sweet, trustworthy, and punctual. It was clear that that they both enjoyed the time they spent together. Any family would be lucky and fortunate to have her on...

Nadia M.

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Rebecca M.


Edison, NJ

$18-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Rebecca is loving, caring and attentive. Anyone (human or animal!) will be in good hands with Rebecca!"

Anna B.

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Amaya S.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Your New Local Babysitter :))

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amaya. I am a 23-year-old college graduate who enjoys assisting and educating children. I graduated with masters in Criminal Justice at Rutgers Newark University where I will use my degree to aid children in the juvenile justice system through rehabilitation. I am willing to help out for the parent's and...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amaya did a great job babysitting our 2 year old son! Would definitely hire again."

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Heather A.


Somerset, NJ

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking To Give Part-Time Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Heather and I have been around kids most of my life. I have worked at a daycare since I have been 19, mainly as an assistant teacher. I have worked with infants up to preschool. I also was lead teacher for a short time with toddlers. I worked with family friends set of twin for a little over a summer. I have worked...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Heather is great! We worked together for a while and she's excellent with children and parents alike and a lovely person."

Adrianna G.

Hello! My name is Michelle. I am a mom of two, 10 and 5. I'm here for you if you need childcare for the hours you work or just needing that extra help throughout the day. I can help with meals, homework, cleaning, taking the kids to and from after school activities. Anything you need.
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Nymirah A.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time/ Part-time Loving Caregiver Available

I am 32 years old, a former teacher assistant, after school counselor and currently a companion/ caregiver of 10 plus year. I was responsible for caring for children from 6 weeks-12 years of age, including those with autism. I'm a mother of 1 and a guardian to a 6-month-old. I enjoy caring for others. I am responsible, reliable,...
Nymirah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

I started babysitting for family friends when I was 14 years old. Currently, I work at a before and after school care in Milltown, NJ and I have been there for three years. I have worked with children ages 4-12. During the summer I am a camp counselor at two different camps and I have been doing that for about three summers now.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Caring and responsible. Currently a 3rd year nursing student. I have a lot of experience with kids since I have two younger brothers and a 1-year-old of my own that I take care of. I have worked at a daycare facility for 3 years and after school program for 4 years. I have experience from newborn babies and up. I love kids,...
Amarantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Arlene Z.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-30/hr1 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Francesca D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Summer 2024 Care Giver Available

Dear Parents, My name is Francesca, and I graduated from Kean University with a B. A. in Education, with endorsements in Special Ed. and English (K-12) in 2022. I have a strong background in working with children, including babysitting, camp, and after-school counseling at SPF schools through the YMCA program, student teaching,...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I have over 10 plus years of experience caring for children/youth as a babysitter, caregiver and after school enrichment coordinator.
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel C.


Watchung, NJ

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hello everyone, My name is Rachel and I am currently a teacher at an after-school program with SAY San Diego. I work with children ages 3-11 at a school within the San Diego Unified School District. I received my B. S. in Child Development at San Diego State University and am currently working towards my M. S. in Child...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Olivia M.


New Brunswick, NJ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Tiny Human Translator

I am a graduate from Florida State with a bachelors in Psychology and Family & Child Sciences. I am currently in grad school for counseling and ABA therapy and I work as a Registered Behavioral Technician working with children diagnosed with autism. I am super passionate about mental health and child development. I worked as...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Highland Park, NJ

Lisa F.

5.0

I'm so happy to have met Lisa. She's great with my 3 year old and he looks forward to playing with her every week. I feel very fortunate to have her babysitting my greatest gift.

- Jenniferlynn M.

Kelly R.

5.0

We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful.

- Care member

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jennifer has been helping us primarily with our preschooler while we are working for a little over a month now. She arrives in the morning, spends a few hours playing with our daughter, then feeds her lunch and gets her ready and takes her to and from her swim lesson once a week. She is very...

- Maureen S.

Mary D.

5.0

Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm with my son, and he was always happy to see her. She was reliable, punctual and always communicative. We definitely recommend her.

- Care member

Rebecca M.

5.0

I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She always followed the rules, she was always on time, my son was always fed and put to sleep on time. I recommend Rebecca as a reliable, kind and...

- Iuliia K.

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