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Jayti S.
- 6 years paid experience
- 15 miles
Hi! My name is Jayti, and I’m a 25-year-old student and Behavioral Technician with over 4 years of experience working with children on the spectrum and 3 years as a daycare teacher caring for little ones ages 1 to 5 years old. I absolutely love working with kids, I’m naturally bubbly, patient, and fun, and I enjoy creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and laugh. I’ve worked with children from 1 to 12 years old, including those with developmental differences, and I always tailor my care to meet each child’s unique needs. I currently work at a school Monday thru Friday 8:30 to 3:15 as a behavioral therapist. My availability is from 4:00pm to 11:00pm durning the week. While my weekend availability is open at anytime.I can comfortably care for up to 4 children at a time, and I’m also happy to help with light cleaning and household tasks. I’m bilingual in English and Spanish, CPR/First Aid aware, and dedicated to ensuring your child feels safe, supported, and happy while under my care.
$25–30/hr
Tanya T.
- 10 years paid experience
- 8 miles
Hello! My name is Tanya, and I have a deep passion for working with children. With experience caring for kids of various ages, I strive to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and consistency in childcare, and I always aim to provide dependable and loving care. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or ensuring a structured and safe routine, I am committed to making each day a positive experience for both children and parents. I am currently pursuing a career in education/healthcare, with the long-term goal of opening my own daycare. My love for working with children extends beyond just babysitting it’s about building meaningful connections and supporting their development in every way possible. If you’re looking for a caring and responsible provider who will treat your little ones like family, I’d love the opportunity to connect!
$22–25/hr
Ayesha J.
- 10 years paid experience
- 8 miles
Greetings, my name is Ayesha. I am a college graduate, Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, local nanny, and mentor with over 10 years of child care experience. In addition to my bachelor's degree, I have a CDA Infant/Toddler credential as well as a CDA Preschool credential. I have experience working with children of all ages (infants to teenagers.) I have several years of experience as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler classroom as well as a Preschool class. I am also experienced in creating individualized care plans and schedules for infants/toddlers in addition to developing age appropriate lesson plans for preschool. I have worked in several day care centers, after school programs, summer camps, tutoring centers, and even for the Girls Scouts . I have also been trained for Child Abuse Prevention/Camp Safety Training, CPR, First Aid, and Epi pen usage. With over 10 years of experience working with children in positions such as being a preschool teacher/daycare teacher, babysitter, and summer camp counselor, I have tons of experience caring for several children of varying age groups at once. I am very fun, loving, creative, and extremely attentive to the child(ren)'s needs and can offer many services for all ages, such as arts and crafts, homework help, tutoring, snack/meal preparation, light cleaning, transportation etc. I do not smoke and I am very respectful of people's homes. I am fully vaccinated for covid and I can provide safe transportation. I am also willing to have a background check conducted. Please feel free to request my child care services. I look forward to potentially meeting your family!
$25–35/hr
Maya D.
- 14 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi families! My name is Maya I am a 30 year old career nanny tuned teacher Dedicated & Experienced Nanny | Educator | Newborn Care Specialist With over a decade of professional childcare experience, I am a passionate and highly skilled nanny who provides nurturing, educational, and developmentally appropriate care for children of all ages. As a CPR, First Aid, and AED-certified caregiver, I prioritize safety while fostering a warm and engaging environment where children thrive. My expertise extends from newborns as young as six days old to school-aged children, including sibling groups and children with special needs. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I support families through those critical early days, offering expert care in feeding, sleep routines, and infant development. Additionally, my background as an educator allows me to incorporate creative and stimulating learning experiences into daily routines. I have a clean driving record and ample experience safely transporting children to and from school, activities, and playdates. Families I have worked with consistently commend my professionalism, reliability, and ability to form deep, trusting bonds with both children and parents—reflected in my glowing references. Whether assisting with newborn care, engaging children in enriching activities, or ensuring smooth family logistics, I am committed to creating a loving, structured, and fun environment where children feel safe and valued. Let’s connect—I’d love to support your family!
$23–50/hr
Courtney H.
- 5 years paid experience
- 15 miles
Hi! My name is Courtney. I have over 5+ years of childcare experience, ranging in caring for children from 5 months to 14 years old. In addition to my babysitting experience, I also have a bachelor’s degree. A little more about me: I am a very responsible, fun, enthusiastic, and loving caregiver who can provide excellent care for your child/children. I love outdoor activities, games, arts & crafts, sports, reading, being creative, and encouraging kids to learn. I am a very positive and upbeat person, and truly realize the impact I have on the children I care for. I am also very respectful & will follow any schedule or rules that you have set. I am an animal lover and am comfortable around any pets you may have. Please contact me for your childcare needs. Thank you!
$20–30/hr
Shera S.
- 10 years paid experience
- 8 miles
Hello families! My name is Shera and I'm a local child care provider with nearly 10 years of experience working with newborns, toddlers, and school aged children. I have worked in multiple settings such as private households while being a live-in nanny, a daycare setting while being an Assistant Teacher in a preschool classroom, and as a babysitter providing date night services for families. Please feel free to contact me with any questions about my services. I looking forward to meeting your little ones soon!
$25–50/hr
Shay C.
- 15 years paid experience
- 15 miles
*I am no longer able to commit to long or short term babysitting. *I am available for occasional babysitting and arranged babysitting day by day. Hello families, I have worked with children from infants to 16 years of age for over 15 years. I currently work with children with delays and special needs in Early Intervention and other agencies for the past 10 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Traveling, walking, hiking, reading, swimming, and being outdoors with family and friends are what I really enjoy doing in my free time. *Allergic to cats
$25–30/hr
Kendra J.
- 8 years paid experience
- 13 miles
I'm great with kids and would love and take care of yours like they're mine. I have no kids as yet but have done babysitting for years. I have hosted summer school for kids from the ages 3 to 12. I have 3 godchildren; the oldest is 6. I love kids and I am trustworthy and reliable. I am also great with new borns. I can cook, cleans and drive.
$20–30/hr
Giovanna R.
- 6 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hey family! My name is Giovanna. I’m from Brazil. I decided to look for a nanny-position full-time, because I just moved to Jersey City. I was an au pair and also worked as a nanny in Brazil. I have experience with different ages (2 months - 6 years old). I’ve been responsible for the morning routine, driving for activities, meal prep, giving baths, nap time and anything else they needed me. I’m a caring and responsible person and I developed a really good relationship with my previous family. 👶 IQ (Infant qualifier) 🐶 Pet friendly 💉 Fully vaccinated 🚭 Non-smoker 🗣 Native Portuguese speaker (Brazilian) 🚗 Safe Driver 🏊♀️ Good Swimmer
$20–25/hr
Lynn O.
- 8 years paid experience
- 15 miles
Howdy! My name is Lynn. I have 8+ years of childcare experience and currently work full-time as a Junior Account Executive with Elite Generations, supporting youth-focused nonprofit fundraising for Stand for the Silent. Outside of work, I love bringing creativity, patience, and joy into the spaces I’m in. I’ve been babysitting for families, friends, and local community members for years, and I truly enjoy building meaningful connections with the kids I care for. I love planning activities, helping with homework, playing outside, exploring new places, and creating fun moments that let kids learn and grow. I also have past experience as a soccer coach and tutor, which helped me develop really strong communication, emotional patience, and positive guidance skills. I approach every child as an individual and support them in a way that feels safe, encouraging, and uplifting. Some fun things about me: • I speak multiple languages: Spanish, Tagalog, illocano, and I’m working on becoming fluent in each! • I’m comfortable with pets. • I love music, reading, Disney movies, and spending time outdoors. • I’m dependable, organized, and very hands-on. I would love to get to know your family and see how I can support you! 🤍
$22–30/hr
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