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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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

Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Charlotte. A little bit about me-I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old, and since then, have been working with children. I babysat up until college and then after receiving a bachelors degree in art education at the University of Vermont, I became a Lead Teacher for the Infant/toddler program.

Anna W. says "Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how to bring a...

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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Summit, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
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Thembeka M.

Making A World A Better Place One Family At A Time

Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
My journey in child care began in my hometown in South Africa, where I worked as a preschool teacher. My nurturing and patient nature quickly made me a favorite among both children and parents. What sets me apart is my genuine love for working with children. I find joy in witnessing their growth, development, and unique...

Maharsh P. says "Thembeka is doing a great job babbysitting our son. Our 2.5 year old felt comfortable with her from the beginning. She is experienced and very...

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Kathleen K.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...

Heather F. says "We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

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Gabriela V.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gabby! I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children, ranging from Newborns to 11 years old. I have a Bachelors degree in Education and Special Education with a concentration in Speech Pathology. I am currently a special education teacher looking for...

Maxx K. says "Gabby took care of our two children part time for about a year - starting when my daughter was 3 months old and my son just having turned 2. This was the...

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Priscilla M.

Babysitter Or Nanny

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
My name is Priscilla , and I am a dedicated and experienced full-time nanny with over 8 years of full-time nanny experience, along with roles as an elementary school teacher's aide and emergency medical technician, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to child care. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED, ensuring a...

Jon S. says "Priscilla is extremely responsible and has a knack for building connections with children. She has numerous capabilities which expand beyond caregiving for...

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Nichanuch M.

Hello!

Roselle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm looking for Date night/weekend job. - I have 5 years experiences. I was an teacher assistant. I took care of 3 kids (3. 5years old boy and the twins girls 2 years old). I took care of 5 months old until she was 2 years old. Now I'm taking care of 3 years old girl who I have been taking care of her since she was 11 months...

Care Member says "Nicha was excellent! She was so nurturing and playful with our 1 year old baby. She taught him songs, how to enjoy reading and took him for walks. She...

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Taiyanna N.

Passionate, Patient,will Go Above And Beyond !

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
When it comes to children I enjoy the fact that you have a chance to teach them and they teach you as well! Seeing the world through a child's eyes is an experience like no other. I am a student looking for work while in school studying to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Below are some of my strongest skills -Patient...

Kate B. says "Tai is a great nanny! She’s been with our now 2yr old since he was 6mo. She’s patient with him, takes him out for walks and library visits, and does a great...

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Andrea K.

Part Time Teacher Available For Tutoring

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a newly retired teacher with 30+ years of experience, predominantly science. Graduate school education in psychology, science and language arts. Willing to teach test prep, as I've also taught test prep enrichment classes and adult education ESL, and all elementary school subjects except athletics. NYC public school system...

Care Member says "I am so grateful for Andrea, who has been tutoring my 3rd grade sons in reading. Over the past few months, I've noticed a significant improvement in...

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Taryn L.

Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!

Care Member says "Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy,...

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Esther N.

Friendly And Nurturing Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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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Puja M.

Tutor

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Puja graduated from law school and is preparing to take the bar exam. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Rutgers University and received a B. A. in English. Despite being busy, she still manages to have free time. While her time is limited, she still has time slots available for tutoring sessions which are quickly being...

Care Member says "Puja was incredible. My daughter was really struggling with math and after about 5 sessions pulled her score up to a B. Puja was very dedicated to make...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 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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Andrea P.

Plainfield, NJ

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Andrea, I am married with two gown daughters, I live in Bedminister, I have worked at the North Plainfield board of Education for 7 years, as a Paraprofessional, and from there I worked at Sunshine Preschool as the Head Infant toddler teacher, I love children, and people, after I left the daycare, I have cared...

Kimberly M. says "Andrea was professional, attentive, and trustworthy. I felt that my girls were safe, which is the most important thing for me. My two year old has a...

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Ellen S.

Cool And Fun Sitter

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I am an experienced caregiver., mother and grandmother. I am a teacher at the Berkeley Heights high school. I am excellent with children of all ages. I have fun with the kids! We play board games and spend lots of time outside. I enjoy being with kids and would love the opportunity to care for your children.

Stephanie P. says "Ellen is a wonderful babysitter, she drop off and pick up my daughter from school everyday. My daughter loves her. She is very responsible and very...

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Kristina P.

Responsible Babysitter For Fun!

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kristina P. This is my 10th year working as a ELA Special Education teacher. I have my masters in Special Education from the University of Kansas, as well as 3 teaching certifications. My past work experience includes working for 13 years in a highly accredited child care center as a primary caregiver and...

Candice M. says "She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her."

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Taryya E.

Here To Help You And Your Family!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Dacia N.

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
Hi! Here's a little bit about me, My name is Dacia and I'm an undergraduate student at Georgia State University studying biological sciences. I'm currently a senior at this institution and will be graduating in the fall of 2020. Even though my focus is within the science field, I've taken several levels of English as well as...
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Allison L.

Energetic Certified Teacher

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a NJ certified teacher who is off this summer. I have over 20 years experience of teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. Your child(ren) will be in great hands with me while having fun but most importantly .... safe! I am available in the summer to entertain your children and have a fun summer...

Mary H. says "She is creative, caring. Thinks outside of the box. She doesn't sit around but loves to be active with kids. Very dependable. Great personality and will...

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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.25/hr as of June 2025

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Mountainside, NJ

Homeschool Teachers in Mountainside, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

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.

Charlotte M.

Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how...

- Anna W.

Thembeka M.

Thembeka is doing a great job babbysitting our son. Our 2.5 year old felt comfortable with her from the beginning. She is experienced and...

- Maharsh P.

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Mountainside, NJ

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Mountainside, NJ is $33.25. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.

If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Mountainside, NJ easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Mountainside, NJ offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.

While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Mountainside, NJ.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Mountainside, NJ, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.

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