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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan, I am currently a student in the Pace University School-Child Psychology doctoral program. I am hoping to find a nannying/babysitting position that works around my class schedule.
A little about me:
I have extensive experience as a babysitter and a nanny over the past 10 years, I was a mentor through...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is the great! She walked in and immediately started playing with my boys. She has a super fun, easy-going personality they loved! She's had no problem wrangling all three of my boys, ages 4, 2 and 6 months, and putting them down seamlessly for their night...
April F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is natalie. I am a loving babysitter with over a decade of experience caring for newborns and toddlers. I love the outdoors reading books and structuring activities. I plan nutritious meals and encourage children's have a well-balanced diet.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She took great care of my 3 kiddos"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carolyn, and I am a recent graduate of Emory University in Atlanta, GA who just moved to New York City to pursue a theater career. I have been babysitting for 9 years for children aged 4 months to 12 years. I spent the past 2. 5 years caring for 2 wonderful girls in Atlanta during college (ages 4 months and 3...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn has been with our family for a month now, as caregiver for our 2yo daughter. I interviewed many sitters and met with several and Carolyn displayed the presence, patience and experience that we were looking for. She has brought creativity and enthusiasm to...
Erika M.
Michelle M.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Trustworthy and energetic babysitter with 7 years of experience looking after children on weekday mornings/evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in an assortment of activities to meet their educational and physical needs, while always maintaining a vigilant eye on their health and safety....
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a great communicator and very punctual, two things I find very important. We met with my son and he liked her and was very comfortable with her picking him up. I look forward to hiring her again soon!"
Paula R.
Brianna C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna, I am 22, and am a recent graduate from Binghamton University. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it. I started babysitting for families that I knew and then started working in a childcare center. I worked primarily with babies, toddlers, and young school-age children but I...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Brianna is an absolute gem. My daughter LOVES spending time and playing with her. When it's the weekend, she asks "when is Brianna coming back?". I feel totally confident and at ease when my daughter is in Brianna's care. She is reliable, punctual, and communicates...
Nina D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home mom since 2013. Prior to staying at home I worked with families directly affected with domestic violence for 10 years. Our daughter started Pre-K in September of 2017, but prior to that big day she stayed home with me. I simultaneously cared for another child in my home. They were 1 month apart. I cared...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My experience was nothing short of Amazing. Her attentiveness and affection towards my daughter left me at ease. It is because of her my daughter learned to speak some words in Spanish and was willing to try new foods. We love working with Nicole and anyone...
Taralynn G.
Shardanay B.
Bronx, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Shardanay, and I've been working with children as a Mental Health Technician at Kidspeace children's hospital in a residential setting for the past 2 years and still currently work here. I'm currently in college working toward my career in Criminal Justice. I am currently available Monday through Friday anytime after 9...
Shardanay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shardanay became family very quickly, my kids love her. She’s a loving and caring person, she’s shown that with the kids and how she presents herself."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am fourth year drama and film student at NYU who has I has 3+ years of experience with children from ages 1-8. I am very active and enjoy spending time making crafts, playing outside, going to museums and cooking. I am highly organized, adaptable, and dependable.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline is extremely capable, level headed, kind, & very responsible. She arrives with a smile & she's great with children! They love her, and she goes above & beyond with whatever is asked of her. Caroline makes certain the children stay on their schedule & she...
Care member
April W.
Bronx, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is April, and I am a creative and intuitive person who enjoys working with kids. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and 3 years of child care experience. I've worked with numerous children between the ages of 2 and 17, in both an after-school and home setting.
My experience includes participating in the...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’ve known April in variety of capacities for about eight years. She and her family had been my family’s neighbor for the past several years. In addition, April is the babysitter/caretaker for my 2 year old autistic son. She worked at my home for about a year and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I have 2 years of after-school nannying experience, which included homework help for K-12th general education,...
Emmeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
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Katherine G.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work at a private all-girls school (PreK - 12) and have been a Nanny part-time for over 10 years! I am available to Nanny full-time in the summers and part-time (after school, evenings & weekends) during the academic year.
I prioritize treating children with kindness and empathy, always being engaged and listening. I love...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind, dependable, compassionate babysitter. Amazing attention to children, always 100% engaged. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/babysitter providing childcare for the past 5+ years for children ranging in age from infants to teenagers.
Adept at planning children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and extracurricular activities. Capable of communicating with kids at various developmental stages.
I care for children's ranging from 0-12...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitelyn is and Excellent persons who is Dedicated at what Task is put forth.She can multi Task Efficiently with kids and Demonstrates that she is Highly Professional and Capable of Getting any Future Endeavors that a Family who wants a piece of mind and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have always loved working with children! I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years and worked with children between the ages of 9-16. I spent two summers after that working at a preschool in New York City. I spent my final semester at college working at a non-profit with adults on the autism spectrum. In May I will complete my...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Allie is a happy and upbeat individual. She loves kids and pets and is an asset in any home."
Nancy S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently living home for the summer but plan on being back in NYC this Fall in September and am looking for a consistent after school nannying gig! I am an actress graduated from the Musical Theater program at AMDA NY and just got off touring the U. S. for 10 months in Cinderella The Musical. I grew up teaching/assisting...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Nicole is organized kind and fun! She is everything you want in a babysitter/nanny. She went to college in NYC and is therefore super knowledgeable about her surroundings. She's quick on her feet, amazing under pressure, and the kids adore her. She is trust worthy...
Erynn A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced childcare provider with 10+ years of experience working with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. I hold a BA in psychology and MS in environmental science and policy, and I am a former gymnast and current dancer. In addition to nannying, I have worked as a summer camp counselor, after-school...
Maia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maia worked for us for about six months before she moved away. She primarily minded my 1.5-year-old daughter and sometimes also my 4.5-year-old son. I felt comfortable leaving them with Maia and they both really enjoyed spending time with her. Maia is active and...
Linda N.
5.0
(1)
My name is Melissa. I am a bilingual 23-year-old mom. With a bachelors in Psychology. I have worked with kids for a really long time. I have learned everything from my mom who has been a nanny for years. I love working with kids and interacting with them the best way I can. Taking them out for walks or to the park. Reading books...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa came early for the interview. She had a great personality, kind and humble. She provided more than enough references upon request. If our situation would have allowed, my family would have loved to have hired her."
May Ling D.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can babysit for date nights or emergency evenings sitters. Cannot work during the day.
Janet can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Janet was prompt and attentive. Followed instructions and was very resourceful. She stayed with my 12 year old adhd son and she never got frustrated or impatient with him. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Carolyn, I am currently in college for Early Childhood Education. I enjoy being with kids. I work as a teacher aide everyday from 2:30-6:30 p. m, at a school. I also worked at a summer camp for 2 years and babysit for 3 years now. I am very caring, careful, and fun sitter! I have a 2-year-old sister so I am...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is one of the most dependable people I know. She is very knowledgeable of all aspects regarding child care. Highly Recommend!"
Tiffany R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 23-year-old recent college grad with a ton of babysitting experience. My past jobs have involved working with children, including lead lifeguard and swim instructor, after-school program educator, and full-time nanny. I specialized in teaching preschool ages how to swim; my favorite was the Mommy and Me class! I am...
Angelique can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angel is in her name for a reason. This young lady has a remarkable work ethic. She was an absolute joy to have in my home this past summer. Angelique took care of my 1.5 yr old for 3 months, with total ease. Not only was she a quick learner to how we do...
Farah G.
Sara N.
Jersey City, NJ
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as an ELA Special Education Teacher for the Board of Education, for K-12. I assist children with emotional, cognitive, physical handicap, autism and other special needs.
Other than teaching, I have also been babysitting for 6 years. I started off babysitting a new born baby and was with him till he was 2...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara has been watching our children for date nights. She is great at responding quickly to phone call/text when scheduling. She does such a wonderful job with the kids. She usually feeds, bathes and puts them to bed. The kids love when she comes over which makes it...
Marissa S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Megan D.
5.0
Megan is the great! She walked in and immediately started playing with my boys. She has a super fun, easy-going personality they loved! She's had no problem wrangling all three of my boys, ages 4, 2 and 6 months, and putting them down seamlessly for their night time routine. (Something even I still...
- April F.
Natalie F.
5.0
She took great care of my 3 kiddos
- Care member
Carolyn O.
5.0
Carolyn has been with our family for a month now, as caregiver for our 2yo daughter. I interviewed many sitters and met with several and Carolyn displayed the presence, patience and experience that we were looking for. She has brought creativity and enthusiasm to her work, while also quickly...
- Erika M.
Michelle M.
5.0
I called Michelle to watch my 3 year old toddler son a couple of weeks ago while I gave birth (November 2017). She was so sweet and accommodating on the phone and even though I called her last minute she made the time and worked me into her schedule. My son loved her and I felt completely...
- Kate R.
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna is an absolute gem. My daughter LOVES spending time and playing with her. When it's the weekend, she asks "when is Brianna coming back?". I feel totally confident and at ease when my daughter is in Brianna's care. She is reliable, punctual, and communicates well and promptly. That is a...
- Nina D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ridgefield Park, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ridgefield Park, NJ?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ridgefield Park, NJ is $23.33. 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 Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ.