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4.0
(1)
-Began working in childcare at the Summit YMCA in 2007, where I worked for 7 years -Big sister of 3 younger brothers -5 years of nanny experience (school pick-up & drop-off, homework help, meal prep, arts & crafts, helping around the house, taking children to after school activities, etc.) -College grad (Kean University)
Britney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Gwyneth B.
South Orange, NJ
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience watching children of all ages. I come from a big family so I am no stranger to a lot of kids and a bit of chaos :)
Gwyneth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Gwyneth is a delightful babysitter! She is friendly and attentive with our kids. She always arrives on time and sticks to the kids schedule. We often have her babysit at night so we can go on a date. She not only gets them feed and down on time but also cleans our...
Rita A.
Taylia J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Gabriela K.
Elizabethport, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, How are you doing?
I'm Gabriela, I'm 32 years old, Dog mom and I'm from Brazil.
Looking for a part time nanny morning job position.
I graduated as a teacher in my country, I was an au pair for 2 years and I currently work with a family in the afternoon I have every morning available ( 7 a.m. - to 1 pm)
My last job I...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi was our nanny for the summer of 2021 for our 18-month-old son. As I am writing this review, she is still working with us and will be until our son starts daycare next month. My husband and I can't say enough great things about Gabi. We love her and so does our...
Lauren K.
Karen S.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen S. I'm a student at Eastern International College studying Dental Hygiene. I currently work part time at General Dentist office in Fanwood. I am CPR with AED and First Aid certified. I love music, arts and crafts. I am comfortable with changing diapers , feeding children, meal prepping, homework help,...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Always helpful around the house and with the kids. Great with the pets and always reliable."
Carlos A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024**
**I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.**
Hi! I am a sophomore Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaimee has been great with my girls (8 and 5). She was easy to contact and on time. And they had lots of fun - I came home to a very proud 5 year old after they baked muffins together!"
Kristy G.
5.0
(1)
My main experience has been with infant care and teaching toddlers within my church with 10 years of experience. I have done private, home-care and tutoring for around 5 years with specialty with children from ages 0-6 years old. I pride myself with being caring, responsible and reliable/punctual.
Amalia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amalia was very dependable and loving to my two children. My children loved her and you can tell they formed a connection. I wish I could have packaged her with me when I moved haha, anyone would be lucky to find someone like her !"
Lisbeth A.
5.0
(1)
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$42/hr • 12 yrs exp
I Am Gloria, I Have 3 Old Children And 2 Grand Children, I Love Them. I Am 51 Years Old
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as generous, honest and respectful
I like working with kids because before being nanny, I am a mother and I know what hard it is to be alone.
I'm looking for a job that we help each other, we have communication and respect between both parts.
I started working with kids when I was done with home...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Gloria was fantastic and I wish she could still care for my daughter! She is very kind, caring, and patient. She is always on time, takes initiative, and has gone above and beyond for my family. I never had to worry about my infant while she was in her care. Highly...
Sasha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for your interest: I have a wealth of experience and knowledge working with young children. While working at the Summit Child Care Centers, I was trained and utilized the High Scope curriculum (Piaget based learning) ERIN and The Project Approach by Reggio Amelia.
Working with children has been my life.
I also have 22...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Susan to take care of our one-year old girl and she was punctual, dependable, and easy to talk to. We had a great time with her!"
Yvonne L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Over 30 years of experience Babysitting, Coaching, Caregiving, and Supervising and teaching children and individuals with special needs.). I have an educational background jn Psychology and Counseling and my services consist of caregiving, light house, meal preparations and tutoring. I am a strong proponent of academic and play...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. She did an excellent job taking care of my kids and even helped out with chores around the house. They were happy and well looked after during her time with them. I've never felt that comfortable leaving the house, but with Jennifer, I...
Dionea L.
Sara J.
Kenilworth, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Sara, 22 years old! I am currently a senior at Stockton University. I am majoring in Social Work and minoring in Childhood Studies. I have been working with children all ages for about seven years and love every second of it. I am caring, reliable, and fun. Hope to hear back from you! My updated availability...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is amazing Baby Sits my Two Kids regularly infant And Toddler ! My older son just loves her we all do she's super patient and great with kids always leaves my house tidy as my son does love to make a mess she's always on time I am very thankful for all the...
Anne D.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a fun and spontaneous babysitter who always ready for a fun adventure! Previously had babysat continuously for seven years and a nannied part time for the same family for five years during the summer and also after school during the school year. I have had other consistent babysitting jobs since. I am most experienced...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is incredible. She is extremely responsible and dependable, she plays with the kids keeps them entertained and at the same time knows how to set ground rules. My kids have spend several hours and summers with Grace and they love and miss her.She is also a...
Anna A.
Samantha C.
Plainfield, NJ
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha C.! I am available for date nights on the weekends Friday, Saturday and Sunday each three days from 6pm- 12 a.m. I recently changed my schedule since the semester is ending, perfect for summer camp schedules! Dropping off or pick up. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Remote Learning,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Samantha is a reliable and trustworthy person. She came on time for every time we needed her. Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...
Leydi C.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I really enjoyed working with Imani H. She is friendly, reliable, responsible, and she is trustworthy! I have the privilege seeing her interact with the babies and other children and it is priceless."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Esther did a great job with my 11 month old son. I was home working so could hear them all day and she was super engaged and played with him the whole time and they connected great! Which is saying a lot as my son doesn't always love strangers. Would definitely...
Stephanie T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Garwood, NJ
Gwyneth B.
5.0
Gwyneth is a delightful babysitter! She is friendly and attentive with our kids. She always arrives on time and sticks to the kids schedule. We often have her babysit at night so we can go on a date. She not only gets them feed and down on time but also cleans our kitchen and living space!! Our kids...
- Rita A.
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.
Gabriela K.
5.0
Gabi was our nanny for the summer of 2021 for our 18-month-old son. As I am writing this review, she is still working with us and will be until our son starts daycare next month. My husband and I can't say enough great things about Gabi. We love her and so does our son. She is very responsible - we...
- Lauren K.
Karen S.
5.0
Always helpful around the house and with the kids. Great with the pets and always reliable.
- Carlos A.
Jaimee D.
4.0
She has worked as a morning sitter for our family. she has been reliable and even stepping in at other times as needed.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Garwood, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Garwood, NJ?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Garwood, NJ is $15.00. 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ can really come in handy.
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