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Kristina P.

Responsible Babysitter For Fun!

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Bridget K.

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Bridget. I live in Rahway, New Jersey and I am currently a third grade teacher looking for a full time nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, a bachelor's degree in sociology, and a master's degree in teaching from The College of New Jersey. I graduated from Union County...

Reuwai H. says "Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute...

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Coley S.

Caring For Children: A Decade Of Dedication And Passion

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over a decade of dedicated experience working with children aged 0-18, my passion for creating nurturing environments and supporting young learners' development has grown immensely. Beyond teaching American Sign Language and admissions leadership, I have also been deeply involved in nannying roles, providing personalized...

Care Member says "Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3 month old with...

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Rosalyn C.

Great With Kids..

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 boys (13 years and 8 years old). I took care of my nieces and nephews since I was about 13 years old. I have a lot of experience with children. I love children and teach them different things to learn. I am always there for them when they need me for anything. I am currently an infant teacher at Mountainside....

Care Member says "Rosalyn is one of the most amazing, caring, loving, reliable, and trustworthy people we know. From the second we met her all of us (our daughter...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Skylar V.

Part/Full-time Babysitter Available

Rahway, NJ

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Have worked with children ranging from a few months old to helpin Currently watching twins, 6 years old 5 days a week. I have worked at a horseback riding camp teaching and watching children between the ages of 9-18 for 5 years. Currently a student at the Quinnipiac University looking for an babysitting jobs possible.
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Story Y.

Active, Reliable And Energetic Babysitter Ready To Support Your Family

Rahway, NJ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Story, and I am a reliable and nurturing caregiver with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am passionate about creating safe, fun and engaging environments for kids, whether it's helping with homework, playing games or finding creative ways to be active. I'm also happy to assist with...
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Kosnasia M.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, allowing me to witness firsthand the positive impact I can have on children's lives. I'm known for my patient...
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Julie S.

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Rahway, NJ

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$23/hr
20 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for over two decades because I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop to their fullest potential. I've had many positive experiences in babysitting roles, and I know I can make a positive impact on your children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and...
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Natalia B.

Natalia - Nanny

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello families! My name is Natalia, I have been working as a nanny for 3 years. I speak Spanish and English. I have experience with kids between 2-12 years old. I enjoy spending time with kids, learning new things from them, and teaching them new things everyday. I'm an active, responsible, caring, and punctual person looking...
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Angie B.

-Experienced With Children Between 0-5 Years Old For 2 Years - Available Monday To Friday Any Time

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Angie. I'm 29 years old, married, and a proud fur mama to my pup. I currently work full-time as a senior HR specialist, but caring for and supporting children has always been close to my heart. Before moving into the corporate world, I spent two wonderful years as a toddler room teacher, where I learned the...
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Andrea S.

I Was An Au Pair For More Than 2 Years, I Love Kids And I Can't Wait To Meet You

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm 30 years old, originally from Colombia and business administrator by profession I have 5 years of experience being a nanny, I was an au pair for 2 years and 6 months. I took care of a newborn baby girl until she was 2. 5 years old and I took care of her brother until he was 4. 5 years old, I have experience with babies and...
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Helen U.

Rahway, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, driven by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to...
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Daniela G.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm excited to apply for a nanny or babysitting position with your family. I have over three years of experience caring for children of different ages, from infants to school-aged kids. Every stage has something special, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can grow, learn,...
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Dalyanne R.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've worked as a childcare provider for the last three years. My love of caring for children stems from a desire to help them learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly person who is very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I...
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Payton C.

Rahway, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Payton a former 4th grade teacher and current master's student in elementary education, offering full-time nanny and tutoring services for rising 3rd and 4th graders. I don't just just help with homework, but using research-based strategies and real classroom experience to foster academic growth. I begin with a brief...
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Andrea G.

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Andrea, I'm 24 years old. I've been working with children for 5 beautiful years as a teacher, nanny, babysitter, and caretaker. I'm very energetic with kids, loving, and fun. I love what I do and hope to have the opportunity to be working with you and your little one.
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Charlotte F.

Sure To Have Your Kids Smiling And Having Fun!! :)

Rahway, NJ

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Experienced babysitter/nanny on a leave of absence from college! Looking to help in any way needed. Experience with tutoring and online learning, can help the kids educationally in any way possible. Experience with arts and crafts, games, and adventure!
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Monica C.

Child Care

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My prior babysitting experiences have solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and approachable, and I believe in fostering open communication with parents. I provide written daily...
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Shanyce G.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Shanyce I am an energetic and creative 19-year-old, and I cannot wait to be your next trusted babysitter! Here's are my qualifications! I have my own vehicle and license. My grandmother has been running a daycare for over 20 years. Since the age of 10 I assisted her with many activities for the kids and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.41/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rahway, NJ

Babysitters in Rahway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kristina P.

She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her.

- Candice M.

Bridget K.

Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had...

- Reuwai H.

Coley S.

Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rahway, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rahway, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 29 babysitters in Rahway, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Rahway, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.41 per hour as of August 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rahway, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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