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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
meal prep
travel
carpooling
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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Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am an experienced babysitter that would love to work for your family! I am a special education elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for 11 yrs, and currently teach Kindergarten and 1st Grade Autism (ABA). I have experience babysitting and working with kids from 2-16 years. I am a graduate of...

Melissa G. says "This is a very long overdue recommendation, but better late than never! Alexa is a great sitter! From the moment we met, I liked her instantly. She is...

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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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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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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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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
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Michelle M.'s Photo

loving sitter

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'm a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores babies and children, yet can be firm at times if required. I'm so passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them. I have worked with children for the fast with my friend's kids, and the latest was with twin boys who lived at Manhattan for almost a...

Golda M. says "I hired Michelle as part timer for my 6 months old daughter. I never worried for being away for the whole day whenever she's around. I feel her full care...

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Story Y.'s Photo

Active, Reliable And Energetic Babysitter Ready To Support Your Family

Rahway, NJ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Rahway, NJ

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$35/hr
5 years experience
My journey into childhood started around 4 years ago, when I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds at Lifetime Fitness's daycare center. From infants to preteens, I reveled in the joy of watching each child grow and thrive under my care. There's something magical about witnessing the milestones of learning, and...
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Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. My three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 and 1-3 have solidified my commitment to this rewarding field. My college degree has given me the tools to understand child development. Previous babysitting roles further ignited my desire to...
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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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Kosnasia M.'s Photo

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 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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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.'s Photo

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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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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Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi, My name is Lina, I'm 34 years old and I'm from Colombia. I am an industrial engineer and I worked for almost 8 years in the Human Resources field. The last four years I worked for an air ambulance company. I have recently moved to US for the reason that my fiancé lives here and we want to build our projects together. You...
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Payton C.'s Photo

Rahway, NJ

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$35/hr
2 years experience
s. I have a lot of patience and I'm easy going. Additionally, I am currently attending online school for my Masters degree in elementary education thus, I bring an educated approach when interacting with children along with my work experience.
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Andrea G.'s Photo

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.'s Photo

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

Rahway, NJ

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Alexandria B.'s Photo

Rahway, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Ever since I was little and older then my brother I would always babysit him when I was alone with him. I started babysitting at the age of 10. I used to babysit my cousins from down the street and I would take care of my neighbors. As a grown up, I had experience with kids. I am a babysitter. I babysit three kids right now two...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.91/hr as of June 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 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kristina P.

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

- Candice M.

Alexa A.

This is a very long overdue recommendation, but better late than never! Alexa is a great sitter! From the moment we met, I liked her...

- Melissa G.

Rosalyn C.

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...

- 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 32 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 $21.91 per hour as of June 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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