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60 after school babysitters are listed in Fords, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Fords, NJ
Monique M.
Fords, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
In Search Of A Nanny Job With A Friendly Family Of A Welcoming Neighborhood
I am a fun spirited individual who loves interacting with children. I provide fun activities and crafts for kids of all ages to enjoy. I have my own transportation and am reliably punctual. I provide after school care and prepare healthy snacks. Some of my favorite treats are "apple fruit donuts" (apple, cream cheese or yogurt...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.
3.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....
Care member
Hi! 'm 22 years old and I love making little kids smile! I'm a student at Kean University majoring in marketing with a minor in communications. I've gained a lot of my experience through taking care of my little sister ever since she was 4 years old. As well as taking care of infants and other family members and friend's...
Fernanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Shaylla, I've been babysitting for family friends for 3 years, I am currently employed at Aqua-Tots Swim School for 2 years. I'm currently a sophomore in college. I am available Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. I am certified in CPR and basic first aid. I'd love the opportunity to get to know your family and would be...
Hi everyone! I recently graduated from DeSales University in Center Valley PA, with my degree in Theatre and English Secondary Education, and Musical Theatre Performance! I finally moved back to NJ, and am looking for a summer job, and into the fall! I have 10+ years of experience between babysitting, summer camps, and now...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Monica! I have 3+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have a big family so I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. Outside of family, I started babysitting for pay when I was in high school, mostly summertime. I have a little experience with children who have special needs. In the past year and...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monica is very sweet with our kids. She is helpful around the house. She goes above and beyond what is asked which is greatly appreciated."
Rebekah P.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary J and I am a sophomore college student, studying Occupational Therapy. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five years of experience caring for children.
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my...
Laura B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! My plan is to work with OT pediatric patients after my 2 years of graduate school starting in the Fall of 2023. I have a wealth of babysitting experience that includes working with kids of all ages. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors....
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"
Hana S.
Delia K.
Cranford, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Energetic College Student Looking For Weekly Babysitting Job!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia, I'm a 25 y/o legal professional looking for babysitting opportunities on the weekends/after school hours on certain weekdays (I work a hybrid schedule). I currently work full-time in NYC and live in Westfield. I have about 11 years of experience with children ages 2 and up. I'm energetic, responsible, organized...
Delia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on...
Yvette D.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My 4 year old loving playing with Victoria. She made her lunch, had her own transportation and was kind and friendly."
Christine D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Janelle and I am fully vaccinated!
I've completed vocational school specialized in early childhood development. Even before enrolling in this course I was caring after children ages 6 months to 10 years old. Anywhere from introducing them to new foods and habits to potty training/ nap time, all the way to...
Janelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle is fantastic! She has babysat our two girls (ages 6 and 4) on multiple occasions. She has proven to be responsible, warm and caring as well as thoughtful! While babysitting for us she engaged the kids in fun activities, fed them meals, and managed bedtime....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Spanish speaking nanny, with 15+ years of experience. I've worked with all ages and always happy to show the best to your kids. Spanish teacher . I am lovely and patient person . I have good references
Moyra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Moyra cared for our son for almost two years starting when he was 10 months old and became like a close member of our family. In the time she worked with us, she never once called out sick or showed up late and we completely trusted her! She fed him, napped him,...
Care member
Makayla G.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello ! My names makayla and I'm a very experienced babysitter. I've been watching kids for years of all ages. I'm looking mostly for a family to take care of during the days in the summer. basically the time when school would be and a little after. I'm great with kids and always coming up with fun things to do ! My preferred...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Makayla helped with my kids so much. Pick ups and drop offs, homework, even projects! Very creative and helped in any area of school work my kids had trouble in! My kids love her!"
Jami Q.
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cami is a wonderful nanny and she was great with my one year old. She's energetic, punctual, and has the natural instincts to take care of your child and put your mind at ease. She does great art projects and my daughter bonded with her immediately. I would highly...
Bisma M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a full time babysitter for the past 6 years.
I'm a very responsible and caring person and love outdoorsy stuff such as hiking, biking and I also enjoy reading, baking and coloring.
In my longest experience, I worked for the same family for about 3 years.
I like creating a fun and respectful relationship...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is kind, considerate, responsible, dedicated, mature and professional - a pleasure in all aspects. We feel very lucky to work with her!"
Care member
Loujaina A.
Parlin, NJ
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Lou. I have experience dealing with children ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I work as an English Teacher for Russian preschoolers in a daycare! I'm passionate, reliable, patient & loving. I've taken AP classes in high school and tutored children & teens! I'm super flexible and creative with how I deal with kids....
Loujaina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watched over my little cousins & they love her so much !! She's very responsible & really has a way with kids. My cousins always look forward to seeing her."
Aya P.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ
Jordan M.
5.0
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently. Jordan's genuine care make her a reliable...
- Care member
Monica S.
4.0
Monica was friendly and one time; she kept in communication with me her entire shift which i loved she even got my son to take a nap on her first day :)
- Kendra M.
Katarzyna C.
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.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my daughter is VERY shy - she warmed...
- Laura B.
Emma M.
5.0
Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.
- Dana A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Fords, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Fords, NJ?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Fords, NJ is $18.00. 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 Fords, 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 Fords, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Fords, NJ?
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