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Charlene B.
- 15 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hello There!!! I'm Charlene, I am 38 years of age. I am a college graduate with years of experience in babysitting since I was 12 years old. I love doing arts & crafts, baking, watching movies, & reading. I am first aid and CPR certified. Also I am federal clearance (federal background check). I am a big animal lover and is comfortable with all types of animals and will be able to take care of them if needed. I work full time during the day and only able to do occasional & date night babysitting. Have a Great Day!!!
$20–30/hr
Shay C.
- 15 years paid experience
- 8 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
Melissa G.
- 13 years paid experience
- 9 miles
Hi, I’m Mel! 👋 Looking for a 2–3 year nanny/babysitting position near Linden (8 miles max, no Staten Island). I’m 28, CPR/First Aid certified, very reliable, punctual, and very creative. Kids always connect with me — even shy or cranky babies end up smiling. I love making crafts and fun projects that keep them happy, focused, and entertained. 7+ years of experience, lots with twins, plus infant and mom-helper care. I’m used to driving kids to school and activities too. Rates: $400/week minimum; hourly varies. Gas covered by family if I drive. References available; I’ll give my current family a month’s notice.
$25–50/hr
Ayesha J.
- 10 years paid experience
- < 1 mile
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
Nekia P.
- 25 years paid experience
- 13 miles
I love children. Children are a gift from God! I'm loving, honest, understanding, nurturing, and responsible. I watch all ages. I have over 20 years of experience. I have daycare experience as well. I can do mornings, weekends, holidays, date nights. I am CPR certified. If you are interested in my services, please contact me.
$20–27/hr
Kelsey M.
- 3 years paid experience
- 11 miles
Hi! My name is Kelsey Mulgrew. I’m 30 and am currently taking a break from grad school. I live in Maplewood and am available for work for a while. I have a pretty extensive history working with kids in many different settings. I’ve nannied from a young age and went on to work as a teachers aide at different schools and with many different age groups. It ranges from 3 to 14 for the most part. I’ve also worked in special education and assisted with deaf and autistic students. Besides that, I am certified in first aid and CPR for infants and children. I can change diapers, help with homework, and I can cook anything with a recipe. I know a lot of child-friendly movies and rudimentary sign language (my grad school was a deaf campus). Please don’t hesitate to contact me with questions! Thanks for reading~
$25–30/hr
Ashlyn J.
- 10 years paid experience
- 7 miles
Hello, My name is Ashlyn and I live in Howell. I have many years experience working with all ages of children, along with references available upon request. I am currently an 7th grade Special Education teacher, vaccinated, and CPR certified. Thanks, Ashlyn
$28–30/hr
Nazia F.
- 8 years paid experience
- 12 miles
Hey there! 🌟 I’m Nazia, and caring for children has been a passion of mine since I was 9 years old. Over the past decade, I’ve had the joy of looking after kids of all ages—from newborns to teenagers (0–13 years old)—including children with ASD, ADHD, and other special needs. Now at 20, I’ve expanded my experience even further by working professionally as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with developmental challenges through applied behavior analysis. I’m also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, and CPR, so your child’s safety is always a top priority in my care. Whether I’m helping with homework, playing games, or simply being a calm and caring presence, I’m committed to creating a nurturing, safe, and fun environment where kids can thrive. I look forward to the opportunity to bring my heart, skills, and experience to your family! Please Check my availability or ask if unsure!
$19–24/hr
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
Jennifer H.
- 5 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hello Families! My name is Jennifer, I'm 25 years old, Experience as a nanny/babysitter 6 years + I'm a college graduate with a major in Public Health and minor in Psychology, I'm also CPR Certified, Bi-lingual Spanish. I have my own car and I am willing to drive where I have to. It’s such an honor it's all about putting away your needs to assist others. Knowing that a smile on your face can bring joy and happiness to someone else is priceless. The moments when you can reflect back and see how you have helped someone is what caregiving is all about.
$22–25/hr
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