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Paige T.
Port Reading, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
It's always been my passion to work with children. I started babysitting when I was 14. Throughout high school, I babysat for 3 families both part-time and full-time. At 16, I started working at my community center as a babysitter and assistant teacher. I helped with homework and engaged in creative play. In the fall of 2017, I...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not looking for anything right now --
I have been teaching for about five years now and right now I am teaching Pre-K.
I enjoy being with children anywhere from 6 months to 10 years of age. I am highly passionate in what I do and enjoy being in nature, crafting, playing, and staying active with children. I am sure...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"First of all, Christina is an amazing person. She is very respectful and responsible. I was working with her in the preschool. As a parent I learned a lot from her. She knows how to communicate with kids, she cares about their feelings. Christina always has cool...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have looked after children for family members since I was a teenager, but have more recently nannied for a family with two children (currently ages six and two) for the past six years. As a former tutor, I am also able to help children with homework after school!
Jendayi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jendayi is a gem. She is extremely reliable and keeps my girls engaged and happy. My daughters absolutely love her and never want her to leave. I recommend her 100%! "
Crystal R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudia had been working with our daughter since September of 2020. She is very punctual, caring and responsible. Our daughter loves her. We highly recommend her. If you are looking for some who is honest, caring and responsible then she's the one! She stays late...
Aisha N.
Rebecca M.
Edison, NJ
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is loving, caring and attentive. Anyone (human or animal!) will be in good hands with Rebecca!"
Anna B.
Taylia J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years.
I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates.
I also provide help with homework and...
Solanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."
Miyuki S.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theo has been working for our family as a nanny to our one year old son for the past year. She is dependable, caring, and trustworthy. She has really bonded with our son, and I feel completely comfortable with him in her care. I would highly recommend Theo for...
Julia F.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
Katarzyna C.
Clark, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
Carol G.
Keyport, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 19 and 14. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
4.0
"Carol babysat my 5 and 3 year old girls after school. She is very sweet, and my kids love her. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy."
Maribeth M.
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mary for before school hours for our little one. Mary is pleasant and personable. She was very responsible and caring with our little girl. She would give her breakfast, get her dressed, and get her off to school. She did drive her and drop her off for a...
Kelly L.
Some of my interests are teaching, cleaning, reading, being with family and friends. I have six younger cousins and one younger brother. I have always been around younger kids. I have watched infants to children who are 13. I've changed diapers and I have taken older kids to after school activities. I am currently a 7th grade...
Nicolle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Mara T.
Metuchen, NJ
$20-30/hr
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aliyes P.
Staten Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an after school director looking for a part time on the weekend I work with all ages and stages. I am very creative and very crafty. I think quick on my feet and enjoy facilitating group games and activities
Aliyes can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Rachel, a 14 year educator looking to support for date nights throughout the school year. I will be working with a wonderful family on Thursdays nights, but the weekends are open!
My experience teaching has always helped me create bonds with my kiddos, as well as aid with those times we need structure. I have my own...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Katie and I am a four year special education teacher in the area. I just turned 26 years old. I love working with children and I have a lot of experience in the field. I think my students would describe me as a warm, dedicated, and patient person. Although I work full time as a teacher, I would love to work with a...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Port Reading, NJ
Christina K.
5.0
Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a lot from her and I am forever grateful!
- Care member
Jendayi L.
5.0
Jendayi is a gem. She is extremely reliable and keeps my girls engaged and happy. My daughters absolutely love her and never want her to leave. I recommend her 100%!
- Crystal R.
Claudia P.
5.0
I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very patient with the kids and friendly. No complaints at all!
- Lanai S.
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.
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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FAQs for after school child care in Port Reading, NJ
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Port Reading, NJ?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Port Reading, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of March 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 Port Reading, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, 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.