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60 after school babysitters are listed in Union, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Union, NJ
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Theo T.
Cranford, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for full time! Nanny share (for full time) welcomed.
Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old.
About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own (her dad/my husband passed away in 2008). She is 24 now....
Theo can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Theo has been working for our family as a nanny to our one year old son for the past year. She is dependable, caring, and trustworthy. She has really bonded with our son, and I feel completely comfortable with him in her care. I would highly recommend Theo for...
Julia F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...
Nanique can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive...
Petra M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm 30 years old from Brazil, I'm married. I'm looking for a job opportunity since the family I'm working with going to move to Washington DC.
I live in the New Jersey, Union area.
I'm full COVID vaccinated. I hold a NJ Drive license. I'm a strong swimmer. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Pet...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karla did a few play dates with my old Au pair, the times that I saw they were playing and having fun in my backyard. Karla was always responsible, fun and a great Au pair for her kids! She was always welcome at my place and my kids always had lots of fun playing...
Andressa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...
Carrie N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle and I am 28 years old. I'm currently an OTA student in NJ. Previously, I have taken Child Development courses, teaching children from the ages of 3 to 5 the basic skills to help them to advance in kindergarten. I have also worked at a daycare in Union county and worked for a few families through care. com and...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a great babysitter! She was our after school babysitter for 2 years. She helped with the kids homework and school projects, drove them to play dates and activities and ran errands. She was always dependable, trustworthy and always on time, which is so...
Lena B.
Tatiana C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"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 even to the zoo! My daughter would constantly be talking about Tatiana and how much she loves her. She was...
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I am a mother of 2 girls and 1 boy and I'm very fun to be with. I have experience in this field taking care of kids through any ages. Also as a senior care taker. I worked for a daycare, for 3 years. I tutor up to 5th grade. I am very reliable, honest and fun. Kids love me and I love them.
Sofia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!"
Eram S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Erica ! I've been babysitting for a handful of years and working in the childcare field for 6 years, I'm in college pursuing social work as a senior and looking for a fun family to work with! I also do ABA Behavior Therapy as my second job.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Erica was great with my son she was always on time and my son loves her they had a lots of fun together whether she took him out to the park or just stay home but she also made sure he did his chores and read a book. Erica was a great sitter and always work with...
Erich K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Licensed and trained early childhood teacher/tutor of 28 plus years experience private teacher looking to work with families of children age 2 and a half to 5 who needs individualized care to help your child reach developmental milestones. Children age 2-3 must be potty. Providing a full preschool curriculum including art...
Cherese can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hello everyone, I am writing to recommend Cherese as a nanny!
With her fun and loving personality, Cherese looked after our son,for almost a year since he was 6 months old.
She devoted herself for long hours to develop lesson and activities for our son and she...
Angela B.
Julissa W.
Jersey City, NJ
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part-time Caregiver/baby Sitter That Is Very Flexible
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel comfortable watching many children at one time. Although I love working with all ages, I am especially drawn towards children 0-5 years old.
I am unavailable during the school year because I work in an elementary school downtown...
Julissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julissa is flexible & accommodating. She's very patient & the kids love her."
Felicita T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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Hello! My name is Alneisa and I am an Early Child Care Specialist who specializes in age appropriate child development and I am looking for employment with a warm and inviting family. I have 15years of experience in early childhood and early education. I have worked in a few early education centers and spent 11years as a...
Alneisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Neisa worked with my family for over 2 years caring for my three children. She was a wonderful caregiver and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. She is highly dependable, energetic and helpful, always going above and beyond her call of duty. Neisa also connects...
Angie E.
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a very creative person. Kids and I bond very well and have fun while learning. Love teaching crafting and creating things from scratch.
Venus can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Venus has been phenomenal with my son. So much that when she leaves, my son keeps asking where she is. =) She is reliable, punctual, flexible, and extremely loving to my son. I would HIGHLY recommend."
Juliana G.
Janelle G.
West Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janelle! I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny, babysitter and tutor. Whether it be a single child or multiple, I love to work with children of all ages! I also have experience caring for children with physical disabilities and special needs. In the past I have supervised church daycare, and while...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Janelle is so amazing with my sons! She bring a lot of energy and is very sweet! My kids loved her and we appreciate her for all that she has done. She is now a part of the family! I would recommend her to other families!"
Ashley S.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Psychology and Biology graduate hoping to go to Physician Assistant School. Over the years of shadowing or working alongside Doctors and Nurses, I acquired strong interest in pediatrics and hope to work in that field in the near future. Although in my job I provided needs for patients in all ages, working with...
Joyce can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is a literal lifesaver and so responsible, friendly, and well spoken. I am glad I was able to work with her!"
Jeanette P.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
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: Travel, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a 3rd grade teacher looking for a family to work with for the summer. I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I love spending time with children and creating fun and engaging activities, crafts, and experiences to keep them entertained and engaged!
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family absolutely loved her, especially our toddler! Melissa is sweet, smart, dependable and so energetic. She is a school teacher, and maybe that's the reason for her being so great with kids. My toddler and her had a lot of fun together. Melissa has a gift,...
Reshmee T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Union, NJ
Theo T.
5.0
Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for. She is resourceful and goes to a...
- Rebecca G.
Nanique M.
5.0
Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive motivation when necessary. She connects...
- Petra M.
Karla V.
5.0
Karla was our Au Pair for 2 years. She is punctual, tidy, organized and great with multiple children, infant to school aged. She did lots of driving with no issue. We still consider her a member of our family!
- Meghann M.
Manuela M.
5.0
Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she is very responsible. My 4 year old...
- Carrie N.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is a great babysitter! She was our after school babysitter for 2 years. She helped with the kids homework and school projects, drove them to play dates and activities and ran errands. She was always dependable, trustworthy and always on time, which is so important, especially for a...
- Lena B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Union, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Union, NJ?
You can review 26 after school babysitter profiles near you in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Union, NJ is $17.96. 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 Union, 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 Union, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Union, 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 Union, NJ can really come in handy.
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