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After school child care in Rutherford, NJ

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Christiana A.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Christiana and I live in Brooklyn, New York. I am currently in school to be a Veterinary tech and have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience with toddlers and middle schoolers. I enjoy activities like light cleaning, cooking, walks in the park, homework, and fun activities like painting. I have also worked as an...
Christiana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very punctual and patient with children."

Kiara S.

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Alex S.


Bloomfield, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, hardworking, honest, patient, organized and very trustworthy person. I have a Biology degree but fell in love with children while working part time at a daycare center after school. I became really involved in the program and quickly realized that I did not want to wear a lab coat all day and decided to get a...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is a blessing to our family. She genuinely loves children and is extremely knowledgeable. As a first time mom, I would be lost without her! Alex has years of experience and she is an expert at understanding and supporting milestones, starting and continuing...

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Emily R.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Experienced Nanny Specializing In Fun, Creativity, Art, Theatre, And Dance

Hello! My name is Emily and I am a bilingual (Spanish) Nanny. I have 10 years of experience working with children ages 1-15 years old. Aside from nannying, my experience entails facilitating theater, dance, art, and music classes/camps. I am very patient, creative, organized, clean, and reliable. I thrive off of supporting...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emily is incredible. She is such an important part of the nurturing of our children. I worked from home while Emily cared for my two children (6 and 7 year old). On days where I was a bit overloaded, she would come through and help with whatever I needed. Whether...

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Emily C.


Montclair, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Emily

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."

Manasi C.

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Niara S.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Niara. I am 29 years of age and have years of experience working with children ranging from nannying for my aunt and taking care of her three boys (ages 3, 5, and 9) during my early ages to volunteering at a preschool as an after school aide to camp counseling for four years at the Abrons Arts Center where...
Niara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Niara’s extraordinary care and love for our baby girl from 6 to 18 months have not only enriched her early development but have also created unforgettable memories that our family will always cherish. Every dance, every story read aloud, and every moment of...

Priscilla G.

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Maria C.


New York, NY

$25/hr16 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience. I have had experiences with multiple children as well as identical twins for over 5 years. During that time I also was a care giver for a girl and boy until they were 10 and 13 years old. I have a boy and girl who are now 14 and 16 years old. Daughter presented with autism at 2 years which...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family has worked as a part-time babysitter for our family. She goes above and beyond in caring for our two children (2yo and 4 months). She loves to bring activities to keep our 2 year old engaged while she is here and knows age appropriate activities for our...

Bethany S.

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Kyara R.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

- Flexible Hours - Over 5 Year Experience - Assistance With Homework And Creation Of Activities

I have 5+ year experience working with children ages 0-7 years. I also have experience working with children of special needs. I have been an after school group leader for 6 years with a kindergarten class. I am a mother of a newborn baby. I have assisted children with homework and provided academically enriching activities. I...
5.0
"Kyara interacts great with children! She also ensures the safety of any child in her care. She has a warm and happy personality that children love to be around. "

Amanda R.

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Olivia M.


Bloomfield, NJ

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

Former Member A.

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Maria H.


Hackensack, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am an empathetic, caring, creative and patient individual that has 17 years experience of babysitting and caring for children within my own family. I also have availability for after school care and evenings if need be. With my skill set and also being a responsible, reliable person you can trust me to care for your...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Great worker always has a smile very pleasant and very loyal "

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Teresita M.


North Bergen, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teresita - Experienced Nanny And School care Professional

Hello my name is Teresita, I am a 55-year-old mother of two with 15+ years working experience for the Hudson County NJ school district as well as 5+ years as a childcare provider for children 1 month to 8 years of age. I have worked as a nanny caring for an infant until he was 4 years of age, as well as a nanny and after...
Teresita can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Terry is one of the most fantastic people I have ever met. She is kind, loving, agreeable, and reliable. She treats my kid as if she is family and we love her. If you come across this review stop reading and hire her."

Matt C.

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Marian B.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Marian, I am 26 years old, and have have 7 years of child care experience. I've worked with many families and have amazing references, I also have daycare and after school program experience. My main goal is to provide a safe and loving environment for your families. I'm a caring and loving person, I'm patient and...
Marian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"My daughter always seemed happy and relaxed whenever we came home after a day with Marian. She enjoyed playing with her and only had good things to say. As long as my baby is happy I’m happy. Definitely recommend having her take care of your blessing. "

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Gisselle V.


Belleville, NJ

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed NJ Teacher: Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring

Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle G.


Fort Lee, NJ

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Michelle! I am an experienced professional who has been working with kids since the age of 14. I started working with children at a day camp where I had gained most of my experience and then worked at a preschool while earning my Masters Degree in School Counseling. I am currently a Middle School, School...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is the best, warm-hearted and caring. My daughter loves her, I feel very lucky met her here :)"

Summer Z.

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Nicole P.


Clifton, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare & Home Assistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

** ONLY AVAILABLE for date nights ** Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in childcare for 10 years+. I am a recent master's graduate and licensed therapist. I am Covid19 vaccinated. I have experience working with newborns to preteen. I possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable and insured vehicle. I am educated...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I loved Nicole and so did my son! She did a great job and she communicates well so you never have to wonder how your child's day is going. She is one of my main go to babysitters."

Stephanie R.

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Alexandra B.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive & Caring Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very dependable, patient, and compassionate person when it comes to working with children. For the past six years I have worked at an after-school program in Buffalo, New York. This past year I served as the Program Director; I was responsible for overseeing 50 children, ranging from kindergarten to fourth grade. I...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allie's been taking care of my 12 year old son over the last 6 years. We met Allie when he was in kindergarten and she was one of the staff at his after care program. She was a big reason he enjoyed going the whole way through his time at the school. Due to her...

Sandy C.

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Medina P.


Belleville, NJ

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Safe, And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I've been working with children grade pre-k to 12 for a few years. I babysat since high school. I was also a substitute teacher for 2 years. I'm very comfortable with children of all ages and can keep them entertained. I will also make sure your child is always in a safe and comfortable environment. If your child needs to be...
Medina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Medina is wonderful! She’s been babysitting our 2.5-year-old son twice a week for the past 4 months, and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable, punctual, caring, and trustworthy. The two of them are constantly reading, playing, laughing, and having fun...

Christina W.

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Nacala G.


New York, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Caring College Grad/Previous Medical Professional Available For Care Support!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am a follower and believer in Jesus Christ and I am extremely passionate about caring for children :) I am a Harlem native with almost 10 years of experience in caregiving. I graduated from Wesleyan University where I volunteered at an after school youth mentorship program. I also serve on a children's ministry at...
Nacala can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's been a wonderful addition to our family and we're always happy to have her. Nacala's been covering for our nanny for the month of July and she's truly been a joy and huge help. She's extremely dependable and has always been flexible with us, very empathetic,...

Amanda S.

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Anjali P.


New York, NY

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name's Anjali and I'm a college senior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor) I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading. As far as my childcare experience, I have...
Anjali can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Anjali was great to work with. She made sure she understood everything we needed before she arrived. She provided status updates through the night. Would definitely hire again"

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Amanda C.


Bronx, NY

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Trustworthy Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda. I have been working with children as young as 3 months old and older for the past 5 years. I have babysat children for the past two years and within the past 4 I have worked in a daycare as well as worked in camp and after school activities. I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have simply always...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is the best babysitter I ever had. I don't trust a lot of people with my kids But ever since I met Amanda she is the only person that I trust with my kids she is so good with my babies and my oldest daughter. She always keep me updated. My kids loves her. I...

Elisa F.

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Marin S.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter

My name is Marin, I am 27 years old, I have a college degree, and love working with kids! I have a pretty flexible schedule and am very easy going. I have been everything from a babysitter, nanny, to an after school teacher. I am so excited to work with your family!
Marin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Without Marin I wouldn't have been able to start working again after my first born. I was so nervous about leaving my baby but after meeting her I was comfortable knowing she would be in good hands. Marin was always on time and ready to work! I would recommend her...

Karen D.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Rutherford, NJ

Christiana A.

5.0

We couldn't be more thankful for Christiana's exceptional care of our dachshund! She went above and beyond, ensuring our dog felt comfortable and loved during her stay. Christiana took him on daily walks, which he absolutely loved, and always kept us updated with photos and messages. Her attention...

- Victoria A.

Alex S.

5.0

Alex is a blessing to our family. She genuinely loves children and is extremely knowledgeable. As a first time mom, I would be lost without her! Alex has years of experience and she is an expert at understanding and supporting milestones, starting and continuing solids, offering nutritionally...

- Care member

Emily R.

5.0

Emily is BEYOND INCREDIBLE! She is so amazing with my kids. They can’t wait for her to show up and never want her to leave! They still talk about her regularly and she spends time with them anytime she comes back to Charlotte.

- Care member

Emily C.

5.0

She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.

- Manasi C.

Niara S.

5.0

Niara’s extraordinary care and love for our baby girl from 6 to 18 months have not only enriched her early development but have also created unforgettable memories that our family will always cherish. Every dance, every story read aloud, and every moment of tenderness shared has woven a tapestry of...

- Priscilla G.

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