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After school child care in Maplewood, NJ

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Giana E.


Maplewood, NJ

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

I have been a loyal employee of the YMCA for the past 7 years. I started as a CIT and then made my way up to a Senior Counselor for the SoMapY Camp. I also worked in the after school program and morning care program on occasion. I decided to use this summer to work with children outside of the YMCA program to allow for...
Giana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jancis F.


Maplewood, NJ

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

An Experienced Babysitter, That Is Available To Work Occasionally On Week Nights And Weekends.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jancis. Since the age of 15 I have been working with children. I have worked as a Camp staff member/ Aftercare staff, as well as Preschool assistant teacher. Full time nanny, after school nanny, and date night sitter for multiple families in NJ. Currently I work at an elementary school as a Para. I have been...
Jancis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Gabriel C.


Maplewood, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Offering Full-service Childcare And Tutoring.

I attended NJIT for Mechanical Engineering Technology and worked in engineering and project management for eight years. I own my own business, designing and implementing cloud-based business information systems and new technologies for small businesses in NJ. I have extensive childcare experience, as I was a camp counselor...
Gabriel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maria C.


Nutley, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Babysitter Available Full Or Part-Time

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am caring and loving nanny who is looking to take care of children. I have two grown children of my own, 28-year-old pharmacist and 29-year-old chemist. In the past I took care of three children and a dog for nine years that are also grown now. My responsibility was to take the children to school. I would clean the house...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She treated my children as if they were her family. She kept them well behaved. Kept them on regular schedule even when we were not best at it. She taught them age appropriate things. She is very kind and dependable.

Aga M.

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Katarzyna C.


Clark, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Dameiya L.


Livingston, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mia. I have always loved working with kids. I am responsible patient and hard-working. I have a total of 5 years in experience with children, ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a live-in nanny, a part-time & full-time nanny as well. I've taken classes on first aid training, child...
Dameiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Lovable, Caring, Attentive, Responsible, Hardworking, my kids and I love her would of kept her around forever if we could of.

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Emma F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Recent review:

5.0
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 and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!

Kerry J.

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Jennifer C.


South Orange, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Life Style Consultant

Over 30 years of experience Babysitting, Coaching, Caregiving, and Supervising children and individuals with special needs.). And an educational background in Early childhood Development, Developmental Psychology, and Community Counseling. I Managed my Community Pool, coached gymnastics, and gave swimming lessons . I hold those...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Jessica W.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a school based occupational therapist, looking for some part time work 1-2 days a week during after school hours (after 4pm). I have years of experience with kids of all ages and various needs.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Jessica is truly wonderful with my children. I trust her completely. She is very dependable and we love her.

Renee L.

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Emma M.


Rahway, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

Dana A.

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Claudia P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$44/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible After-school Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 21 years old. I have 5+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very patient with the kids and friendly. No complaints at all!

Lanai S.

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Theo T.


Westfield, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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....

Rebecca G.

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Taylia J.


Elizabethport, NJ

$27-30/hr9 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

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.

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Alison L.


Chatham, NJ

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Creative And Cool Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! With five years of experience in child care and two years as an au pair, I am confident in my ability to provide attentive and nurturing care to your children. During my time as an au pair, I had the opportunity to work with children in various age groups, ensuring their safety, well-being, and growth through engaging...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Alison is wonderful! So trustworthy, kind and sweet to my children!

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Tatiana C.


Linden, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny, Available Starting Middle September

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello dear parents, I've been living in NYC for 12 years, now I live in NJ, I am a loving, friendly, creative, trustworthy, mature and experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10+ years of experience. I understand how important it is for your child to spend every day with someone who cares about them and is interested in their...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Tati, our absolute gem of a nanny, has been with our family the last two years. She is the most hardworking, responsible, loving, energetic, and dedicated nanny, and her next family will be extremely lucky to have her. She is a true partner in parenting and has...

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Grace M.


South Orange, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Adventure Enthusiast

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Emily C.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

About Emily

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything! I am a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.

Manasi C.

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Sharifa F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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...
Sharifa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
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 her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...

Steven C.

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Monica S.


Rahway, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable & Fun Sitter

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Alex S.


Bloomfield, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, hardworking, honest, patient, organized and very trustworthy person. I have a Biology degree but fell in love with children while working part time at a daycare center after school. I became really involved in the program and quickly realized that I did not want to wear a lab coat all day and decided to get a...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
We were so lucky to have Alex for backup care with our toddler for a week. She was punctual, reliable, and very nurturing with him. Alex also has a sweet disposition and she is a great communicator. We appreciated the photo updates and felt totally at ease having...

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Maplewood, NJ

Maria C.

5.0

She treated my children as if they were her family. She kept them well behaved. Kept them on regular schedule even when we were not best at it. She taught them age appropriate things. She is very kind and dependable.

- Aga 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.

Dameiya L.

5.0

Lovable, Caring, Attentive, Responsible, Hardworking, my kids and I love her would of kept her around forever if we could of.

- Care member

Emma F.

5.0

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 and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!

- Kerry J.

Jennifer C.

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 felt completely at ease knowing...

- Dionea L.

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