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After school babysitters in Columbia, NJ
Judy V.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate, and determined.
I like working with kids because they always fun to be around. I could learn from them just as much as they could learn from me.
I'm looking for a job that is stable, that I enjoy going to everyday.
I started working with kids over 25 years ago. My mom...
Hello, my name is Hailey. I'm 19 years old and I live in Blairstown NJ. I have two younger siblings with autism so I have experience working with children who have disabilities. As well, I am CPR and first aid certified from having a job as a lifeguard. I get along great with animals and I'm a patient hardworking, compassionate,...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julieanna H.
Belvidere, NJ
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm A Young Adult That Is Trying To Make Sure Kids Have A Fun Time When Their Parents Aren't Around.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as smart, funny and outgoing!
I like working with kids because they're so cute and keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that makes me love what I'm doing and puts a smile on my face everyday.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time, I like to watch funny...
Hello, I love taking care of kids. I have taken care of all my little cousins and my two little sisters. I am used to taking care of toddlers up to 12 years old. I have helped out in a daycare that a friend owned. I currently have two kids ages 5 and 8.
I received my BS in Early Childhood Education at William Paterson University in 2012 and worked as a substitute teacher and teacher aide for 5 years after graduating. I loved working with children but shifted gears to pursue a career working with animals and accepted a job at The Seeing Eye in Morristown. After 4 years there I...
Amanda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
Abigail D.
Stanhope, NJ
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail started as a nanny for our son when he was five months old and worked for us for the next nine months. We absolutely loved her!! She was always early, communicated clearly and promptly, and went above and beyond to ensure our son had a stimulating and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate from high school, Attended babysitting courses through the hospital, and CPR classes, and have my certificate. Also, I am a direct support professional. I work with development disabled adults/ children. I'm certified in Abuse and neglect certification through the state of new jersey. I have a medication administration...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is great with kids and an all around great person with a big heart. Jenna has a lot of patience and compassion for others. She is easy going flexible, reliable and responds quickly. Thank you Jenna!"
Sharon W.
Emma L.
Tannersville, PA
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma! I am a graduate from Millersville University and am working on my masters at ESU. I am also currently a medic in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard with my EMT and CPR certifications. I have been a medic for about 8 years. I started babysitting in middle school continued throughout high school as well as my...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very friendly, calm, punctual, and level-headed when babysitting our 4 high energy kiddos."
Anna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have over 25 years experience working with children as a babysitter, private nanny, early childhood educator, homeschool mom, Sunday School teacher and Behavioral Health Tech. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have taken many courses on childhood development and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is a dependable, punctual, caring and kind person who took care of my daughter for multiple years. She is gentle with kids, attentive, and thoughtful. She went above and beyond on many occasions bringing in craft material, toys, etc to keep my daughter busy...
Neha B.
Alexis K.
Budd Lake, NJ
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I'm the oldest in my family and I've always loved taking care of kids.
I'm looking for a job that is a good balance of responsibility but also some flexibility.
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old.
In...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great nanny! Very dependable and great with my kids. Super friendly and is always keeping the kids busy"
Mary L.
Melissa C.
Stewartsville, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is melissa and I love working with kids and pets ! I have babysat ever since I was younger and have a bunch of younger cousins that gave me experience. I can help with all your needs!
5.0
"Over the years Melissa has become a part of our family! She started watching my 2 and 4 year old during the 2021 school year while she was still in high school finishing her senior year.
Melissa was always on time, reliable, and wonderful with the children. A...
Jennifer N.
Jonathan L.
Washington, NJ
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Jonathan and I'm a compassionate and reliable companion whether it's enjoying spending time with seniors, or playing and taking care of kids! Im glad to engage in conversation, running errands or cleaning up, I'm here to provide companionship and support. I'm a reliable and experienced in medical field as a...
Jonathan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The only thing you’ll get from Jonathan is kindness, compassion and wonderful care. He is responsible and professional while also kind and heartwarming. Thank you Jonathan for being so wonderful ♥️"
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is crystal I am 39 years old I have two young boys ages 15 and 6 my youngest has ADHD . .. I have experience with children all ages infants up to ages school age . I enjoy playing dress up coloring puzzles changing diapers helping with potty training . Helping get on or off the bus if needed ..
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Crystal is a very reliable honest and kind child care provider. She is very patient with children. She loves to be silly and play games with my children. They absolutely loved her. I would 100% hire her again to watch my children."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old. I am seeking a part job in child care while I'm back in college. My experience ranges from babysitting toddlers, working in schools to volunteering in orphanages in Ecuador and Guatemala where I assisted in teaching English and other educational lessons to children which included children with special needs. I...
Mellisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mellisa is very nice and we trust her to watch our 3 year old. She is very patient and caring."
Simona K.
Krystina F.
Hackettstown, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient & Caring Sitter Available- With Flexible Hours!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and loving person who has 12+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have cared for children both as a private sitter and as a healthcare provider. I'm a mom of 2 girls (April 2020 and March 2022). In my most recent posting I cared for a brother/sister aged 2 years apart...
Krystina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy with Krystina. She is great with our son and truly takes time to teach him different things along with keeping him busy. Perfect match for what we were looking for!!"
Kaitlin S.
Emma S.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Emma and I have been working with kids since I was 16. I started out teaching swim lessons to little ones at a Youth Program and shortly after graduating high school I became a full time nanny! I love to teach children new things, explore outside, sensory activities, and more! I want to be able to provide...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Emma took care of my three year old and one year old daughter for about 6 months. She was reliable, calm, patient, and flexible. My daughters loved her. She had them outside all the time playing in the yard, driveway, and she would walk them to the park frequently....
Kristen S.
Sandra B.
Brodheadsville, PA
$30/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra , I am a mother of three grown kids, I am a semi retired nurse, I was working in a hospital for 22 years, for my experience I have over 20 years I have experience with Down syndrome kids , artistic kids also. I enjoy working with kids , for the last two years I was working with twins kids but unfortunately they...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Sandra and thought she was wonderful. She had a great personality, very knowledgeable and experienced about caring for newborns, easy to talk to, and she was very flexible and willing to accommodate our schedules. "
Shuwei W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with many families whose children's ages run between 4 months to 7 years old on a recurring and as needed basis. I also care for their pets as requested and just because I love animals. In addition to being a mother of 2 girls who are now grown , I have worked at a daycare center in the infant and toddler room...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rita has cared for my daughter since she was just an infant. My daughter is now 9 years old and still loves when Rita comes to watch her. Rita is kind, compassionate, responsible, reliable and all of the things you would hope for in a childcare provider. Any...
Lori V.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
A college graduate with a BS in psychology background in nursing. I am an certified Vaccinated Newborn Care Specialist. A confident child carer who is emotionally mature, down-to-earth, and possess high energy levels and an ability to develop close relationships with children and their parents. To be able to continue to increase...
Charnell can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Charnell is a pleasure. She is sweet and patient with my 2 kids (ages 2 & 4). They love to hear that she is coming to babysit! She is always on time and is reliable."
Carrie P.
Teresa W.
Nazareth, PA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am currently seeking a position . I am looking for a position where I will be part of the family for a long time. I am flexible, easy going, very compassionate and understanding with lots of childcare experience. I have four children who are the greatest joys in my life. I would like to work for a family where I can contribute...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa is an awesome caregiver. She is very kind, compassionate, and understanding. She treated my mom as if she were her own family. She is very honest and trustworthy, always going above and beyond for us. She is truly a wonderful person. I would definitely...
Joe K.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, NJ
Abigail D.
5.0
Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances.
Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my daughter was 2.5 and my son was a...
- Marissa A.
Jenna K.
5.0
Jenna is great with kids and an all around great person with a big heart. Jenna has a lot of patience and compassion for others. She is easy going flexible, reliable and responds quickly. Thank you Jenna!
- Sharon W.
Emma L.
5.0
She is very friendly, calm, punctual, and level-headed when babysitting our 4 high energy kiddos.
- Anna D.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is a dependable, punctual, caring and kind person who took care of my daughter for multiple years. She is gentle with kids, attentive, and thoughtful. She went above and beyond on many occasions bringing in craft material, toys, etc to keep my daughter busy and engaged in meaningful way. I...
- Neha B.
Alexis K.
5.0
Alexis was great, she was always available whenever we needed her and our kids loved her! Very responsible and was very attentive with the kids
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, NJ?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, NJ to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, NJ is $19.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, NJ?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbia, NJ?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Columbia, NJ.