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After school child care in Port Reading, NJ

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"If you are looking for a trustworthy and reliable caregiver hire Christina. She was absolutely wonderful with my daughter. She's very sweet and attentive and I felt comfortable leaving my little girl with her because I knew she was in good hands. "

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, 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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Claudia P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible After-school Sitter

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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was so sweet and the kids loved her - 18mo & 3yrs. She was attentive to them, changed diapers, gave them snacks and lunch, took them in the backyard and handled nap time like a pro! I will definitely hire her again"

Jennifer J.

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Nury C.


Bayonne, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm looking for a job with a loving family where I can do after school pick up for the kids, take to extra curricular classes, make them dinner and be with the kids until their parents get home from work In my spare time, I like to be with my family. Go out to eat and spend as much time with them as I can. One thing you...
Nury can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above and beyond to address my son and my family needs. I would hire Nury anytime if I had another child. "

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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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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...

Iuliia K.

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Rita E.


Union, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Im Rita! Fun Sitter ,love The Smiles, Love Being With The Kiddos

3.8

(2)

Hi im rita I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, prepare after school snacks , help the kids with homework, take them to any afterschool activities , and anything else that needs to be done. I am currently attending a university as a nursing major , and located in union nj.
Rita can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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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Theo T.


Cranford, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for....

Rebecca G.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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.

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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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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.

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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:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Care member

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

First Aid

CPR

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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Nury C.

5.0

Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above and beyond to address my son and my family needs. I would hire Nury anytime if I had another child.

- 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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