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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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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Amanda S.

Rahway, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a reliable, fun, energetic, and patient person who has 3 years of experience with working in summer camps and ABA therapy! I can't wait to work one on one with you and your child.
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Alba A.

Rahway, NJ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. I prioritize open communication with parents through regular updates and verbal discussions. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring the safety of the children in my care. My approach to childcare involves a variety of engaging activities,...
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Leean M.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with my one year of experience as a childcare provider, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to connect with children easily, and I enjoy communicating with parents...
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Gisselle Z.

Experienced Toddler Teacher Hoping To Brighten A Child's Day

Rahway, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5 years experience as a Toddler teacher. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can also help with giving the child a fun educational experience. I can also do carpool.
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Angelina Arias

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm a 19-year-old college student. I've taken care of multiple children in the past 2 years, I have 6 siblings me being the oldest so taking care of children has been apart of my natural habit. I love spreading joy and helping others during tough times. I'm hoping I can meet a beautiful family and not only become a big...
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Arriana W.

Rahway, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones. I believe in open communication with parents, and I am always happy to discuss...
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Kristen Z.

Summer Time Caregiver

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Beside the real hands on experience of being a mom to a wonderful 6&2-year-old, I have been in the childcare field for years. I babysat for a multiple families In my high school years. I worked in a daycare from my first month of pregnancy to my last month, have special needs experience as a para, and have spent 2 years in a...

Jamie N. says "Kristen has watched our very active children on multiple occasions and we have had a great experience every time. She is great with communicating with us,...

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Maria B.

Career Nanny Of 15 Years Looking For Full Time Opportunity.

Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Maria S. Rahway, NJ. Full time childcare provider. Vega Family December 2018 to April 2020 Provided care for two school age children ages 7 and 9 years old. G. Family June 2014 to December 2018. Provided care for two small children ages 1 and 4 years old. F. Family August 2012 to June 2014. Provided care for one child from the...
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Fiama O.

I'm Responsible, Caring, Affectionate, Passionate For What I Do, Engaged, Dynamic And Energetic.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience
I'm 28yo, with many years of experience with children 3 months to 11yo. I started early helping with the kids in the church and also with my helped my mom as I'm the oldest one of 5 siblings. I did volunteer work on Christmas for 5 years collecting toys, meals and candy for the kids that had no financial condition. I always felt...

Care Member says "Fiama is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for my two children, ages 2 and 5. She was very dependable and connected immediately with my two...

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Michelle S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...

Jill C. says "Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again...

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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years. I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates. I also provide help with homework and...

Miyuki S. says "She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."

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Emma F.

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....

Kerry J. says "Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her...

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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Rachel K.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family. Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old). Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...

Kristine K. says "Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and...

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Kiara O.

Part-time Or Full-time

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kiara. I am currently a college student and I am looking to work Part-time or Full-time. I enjoy children a lot being that I have a lot of younger family members, so I was always designated as the "go-to sitter". I have an open availability and I am willing to help out! My favorite things to do are arts and...

Jacqueline L. says "My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone."

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Stephanie C.

Hello Iam A Caregiver Looking For Opportunities To Help Families & Children, Hope To Hear From You!

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience
Hello wonderful families I am an experienced and nurturing child care provider with a genuine love for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With 6+ years of experience, I excel in creating engaging and educational activities that promote development and creativity. Skilled in providing a safe and nurturing environment where...

Care Member says "She helped me this summer with my daughter last minute I needed a nanny & Stephanie helped me out so much! She used to be my daughter’s nanny when...

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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

Kristen Z.

Kristen has watched our very active children on multiple occasions and we have had a great experience every time. She is great with...

- Jamie N.

Fiama O.

Fiama is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for my two children, ages 2 and 5. She was very dependable and connected immediately with...

- Care member

Michelle S.

Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I...

- Jill C.

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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