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Paige T.


Port Reading, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Christina K.


Staten Island, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Summer Care / After School

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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

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Jendayi L.


Staten Island, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

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, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

Samone W.

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Solanny S.


Linden, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.

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Emma F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Sharifa F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

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Emma M.


Rahway, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

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

First Aid

CPR

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

Dana A.

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Carol G.


Keyport, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position

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
5.0
"Consider yourself honored and very lucky to get a babysitter like Carol..she is wonderful with my 3 year old twins. They are actually very excited and happy to hear that Carol is coming over to watch them.She has a lot of experience. She is loyal and very...

James M.

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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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Nicolle C.


Staten Island, NY

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

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

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Samantha T.


Union, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

After School Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel P.


Garwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking After School Work

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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Kate O.


Colonia, NJ

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

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:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
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Natalia B.


Union, NJ

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

with approximately 2 years care taking experience. I nannied/nanny for 3 children which included minor housekeeping, cooking meals, homework help, and driving to and from after school activities. I'm currently seeking employment asap, can provide a reference as well.
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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Zoe B.


Staten Island, NY

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Artist - Great With Kids, House Keeping, Cooking

Taught children's pottery classes ages 9+ Taught 4+ at after school art programs Experience babysitting my nephew who is currently 19 months old. I'm great with kids and my creative side ensures the kids have great time. I am also skilled cook - I make all my meals for myself and others when needed. I have great organizational...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep

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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.

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.

Solanny S.

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.

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