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Katalina F.

The Perfect Nanny

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As dedicated and passionate nanny, I have always been drawn to the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's life. I cherish the moments spent watching them grow, learn, and explore the world around them, and I find immense joy in being a part of their earliest and most formative years. With a warm and nurturing...

Jennifer G. says "I love Katalina help, she's amazing. And my kids love her, highly recommended."

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Carla J.

A Special Educator With Experience With Children Of All Ages, Available Part Time Babysitter.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher for the Department of Education under the Autism Spectrum program and I have been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages, both in general education and students with special needs. I have received my Master's in Special Education,...
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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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,...

Amrita I. says "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...

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Oce T.

Full Time Caregiver

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm single with no children, but I love children. It's so fun to be with them. Children is a precious gift from the Lord. Babysitting for kids is where my heart is. I am trustworthy, honest, responsible, dependable, helpful, energetic and fun-loving nanny. I have 15 years of experience as a full time nanny assisting kids for all...

Care Member says "Oce cared for our 1.5 year old daughter full time for a month. She was full of energy for our active little girl! We really appreciated Oce’s...

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Emma F.

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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....

Kerry J. says "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...

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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Dana A. says "Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

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Maria G.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've been a childcare provider for 18 years and I'm drawn to supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a calm, creative, and friendly individual who is passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens....

Aryssa R. says "Maria is amazing! She took care of my 9 month old, she helped us sleep train him since he was 2 months old, highly reliable we still use her services for...

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Angelina C.

Experienced Sitter For Evenings Or Occasional Sitting

Elizabeth, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family. I DO work a FT job so I am...

Dominique H. says "Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves...

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
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...

Rubina S. says "I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as...

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Sharifa F.

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Elizabeth, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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...

Steven C. says "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...

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Carol G.

Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position

Keyport, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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...

Maribeth M. says "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."

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Erika M.

Nanny/ Babysitter/ Mother's Helper Available

Staten Island, NY

4.6(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a 39-year-old mother of one wonderful 14-year-old girl now a 9th grader and she is the love of my life! I have over 13+ years of experience as a nanny. I can provide excellent verifiable reference available. I am seeking work ideally in Brooklyn and Staten Island, Manhattan. I am a hands on individual who enjoys arts and...

Care Member says "We had a trial run with Erika and she was excellent. The moment she stepped in, she was professional and definitely showed a high standard of care. "

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Susan B.

Full Of Energy, Experienced Babysitter Available

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Full Of Energy, Experienced Childcare Provider. License by Office of Children and Family Service. I'm reliable, loving & caring!

Tamara M. says "She is a very caring Daycare Provider. My children never wanted to leave. She was really good with my daughter who suffers from Autism. "

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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.

Pat R. says "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...

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Imani H.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...

Care Member says "Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication,...

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Emanuelle T.

Taking Care With Love And Respect

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Emanuelle. I love taking care of children, I am attentive, patient and I love to play with them. I like to help in everything that is needed, I will always do my best and I will always be willing to learn more with my work. I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and helpful

Care Member says "She is very attentive, affectionate, she took very good care of my daughters, she likes to play, she has the patience to explain her homework. I loved...

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Tatiana C.

Kenilworth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
2 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, respectful, trustworthy I like working with kids because they keep you young, days are filled with adventure, and I truly love taking care of others including kids. Making sure they feel loved and safe! What I mainly look for in a job is that the people I am working for appreciate me and...

Care Member says "Tatiana was super great!! she took care amazing care of my daughter and she absolutely loved her! Tatiana took her to the park, on little errands and...

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Lorena J.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have more than 20 years of experience. I can help with travel and cooking and meal preparation. I consider myself a loving responsible person who likes to help and take care children and the elderlies. I have experience in housekeeping and driving cars. I am a very honest person and I can adapt to any environment very well . I...

Krista D. says "Lorena was the best decision I made with regards to child care for my daughter. She was so loving, nurturing, responsible and took her everywhere! The...

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Esther N.

Friendly And Nurturing Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "

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Jenifer V.

Nanny

Elizabeth, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi Families, I'm Jenifer I'm 27y, and I'm looking for a opportunity. I have more than 5 years of experience with children from 3 months old to 15 years old. I was a dance teacher for children in a social project for 3 years so I am very creative, responsible, organized and energetic. I can change diapers, bath, play, nap time,...

Care Member says "a wonderful person, she treated my son with great care and affection, super dedicated, my son loves her."

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Reading, NJ

After School Babysitters in Port Reading, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Katalina F.

I love Katalina help, she's amazing. And my kids love her, highly recommended.

- Jennifer G.

Bridget C.

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...

- Amrita I.

Oce T.

Oce cared for our 1.5 year old daughter full time for a month. She was full of energy for our active little girl! We really appreciated...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Port Reading, NJ

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Port Reading, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Port Reading, NJ is $20.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Port Reading, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Port Reading, NJ can really come in handy.

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 Port Reading, NJ.

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