Ariana O.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 7 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Paterson, NJ 07502
Meet Ariana
- Comfortable with pets
Hello! My name is Ariana, but many know me as Ari. I’m 24 years old and have over 7 years of experience working with children ranging from 8-week-old infants to Pre-K students aged 4½. I’ve been a lead teacher for the past five years and am currently working as a Pre-K teacher. I have 5 years of experience as a nanny with all ages from infant - 6 years old. Why am I a great nanny ? I show children that: * They are safe * They are heard * They are valued My favorite go to nanny activities? Creative arts - I love drawing & painting Musical & movement - singing & dancing Indoor : outdoor activities As I begin my journey into law school, I’m looking for a stable position that allows me to continue nurturing young minds while maintaining the focus needed for my studies. I am Read more passionate about early childhood development and believe in creating supportive, engaging environments where children can thrive. In addition to my teaching career, I’m also a dance instructor for children ages 2 to 12. I’m often described as confident, organized, punctual, and a strong team player. I take pride in my ability to help others and find creative solutions to challenges in the classroom. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and Education and am certified in CPR and First Aid.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Completed 11/07/2025. Contact the caregiver directly to see the report.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/1/26
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/1/26
Experience
Willing to care for 1 child per sitting
$24-$28/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months)
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Willing to run errands as needed
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Homework