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Paige T.

Port Reading, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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It's always been my passion to work with children. I started babysitting when I was 14. Throughout high school, I babysat for 3 families both part-time and full-time. At 16, I started working at my community center as a babysitter and assistant teacher. I helped with homework and engaged in creative play. In the fall of 2017, I...
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Christina K.

Professional Summer Care / After School

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am not looking for anything right now -- I have been teaching for about five years now and right now I am teaching Pre-K. I enjoy being with children anywhere from 6 months to 10 years of age. I am highly passionate in what I do and enjoy being in nature, crafting, playing, and staying active with children. I am sure...

Care Member says "Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a lot from her...

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Jendayi L.

Nanny

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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I have looked after children for family members since I was a teenager, but have more recently nannied for a family with two children (currently ages six and two) for the past six years. As a former tutor, I am also able to help children with homework after school!

Crystal R. says "Jendayi is a gem. She is extremely reliable and keeps my girls engaged and happy. My daughters absolutely love her and never want her to leave. I...

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Claudia P.

Responsible After-school Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ 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...

Lanai S. says "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...

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Nury C.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm looking for a job with a loving family where I can do after school pick up for the kids, take to extra curricular classes, make them dinner and be with the kids until their parents get home from work In my spare time, I like to be with my family. Go out to eat and spend as much time with them as I can. One thing you...

Care Member says "Hired Nury back in 2004 to take care of my child. Unfortunately left to Florida In 2008. Nury was the best care for my Son. She went above and beyond to...

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Rebecca M.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello ! My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...

Iuliia K. says "I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She...

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Rita E.

Im Rita! Fun Sitter ,love The Smiles, Love Being With The Kiddos

Union, NJ

3.8(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hi im rita I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, prepare after school snacks , help the kids with homework, take them to any afterschool activities , and anything else that needs to be done. I am currently attending a university as a nursing major , and located in union nj.
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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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...

Karen M. says "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...

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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years. I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates. I also provide help with homework and...

Miyuki S. says "She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."

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Theo T.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job. 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...

Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...

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Emma F.

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Sharifa F.

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Elizabeth, NJ

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Carol G.

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

Keyport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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Mary D.

Bilingual Nanny

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...

Care Member says "Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm with my son,...

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Nicolle C.

Full Time Babysitter

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Some of my interests are teaching, cleaning, reading, being with family and friends. I have six younger cousins and one younger brother. I have always been around younger kids. I have watched infants to children who are 13. I've changed diapers and I have taken older kids to after school activities. I am currently a 7th grade...
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Brianne D.

South Amboy, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked in the education system for 6 years. I currently work as a middle school counselor. My duties include providing both individual group counseling to students as well as crisis management and de-escalation techniques. I enjoy being outside and getting creative with kids. I am available after school around 3:30 p.m....
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Aliyes P.

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am an after school director looking for a part time on the weekend I work with all ages and stages. I am very creative and very crafty. I think quick on my feet and enjoy facilitating group games and activities
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Rachel P.

Experienced Teacher Seeking After School Work

Garwood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm Rachel, a 14 year educator looking to support for date nights throughout the school year. I will be working with a wonderful family on Thursdays nights, but the weekends are open! My experience teaching has always helped me create bonds with my kiddos, as well as aid with those times we need structure. I have my own...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

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

After School Child Care in Port Reading, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Christina K.

Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a...

- Care member

Jendayi L.

Jendayi is a gem. She is extremely reliable and keeps my girls engaged and happy. My daughters absolutely love her and never want her to...

- Crystal R.

Claudia P.

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....

- Lanai S.

FAQs for after school child care in Port Reading, NJ

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Port Reading, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Port Reading, NJ. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Port Reading, NJ to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Port Reading, NJ, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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