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For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's potential. My passion stems from witnessing their growth and the positive impact I can have on their lives. Previous babysitting experiences solidified my love for childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow parents' leads when enforcing...
Care Member says "Kim is very kind and lovely towards my children. She has watched them after school for the last two years. Both of my children love her! I feel...
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I'm a college graduate career nanny with over 20 years experience, 15 years of that being full time. My experience has been with infants 4 weeks to toddlers 2. 5 years of age, 5 years of twin experience. I'm available for date nights and special event.
I'm kind, patient, easy going, fun, proactive, loving, & smart. I love...
Care Member says "Meighan worked with our family two full days a week watching our son from 4 months - 16 months old. During her time with us she engaged in play at each...
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I have spent many of my teenage years taking care of children by means of babysitting for friends and family. I have four younger siblings and was a nanny for a short amount of time before unfortunately needing to relocate. I was a teaching assistant in a classroom for kids with Special Needs prior to becoming an EMT. I also...
Sara K. says "Emma is a kind spirit. My two kids always enjoy her company; she is patient, willing to pretend and get creative with my kids. She gives an honest re-cap...
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I am 25 years old and I love kids! I am looking for nannying jobs to get me through school. I've cared for my little brother my whole life and I used to work at a preschool! I'm very good with children. I also have babysitting experience with ages from 9 months - 9 years old. I'm also a very good cook! I also have my own...
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I have an associate's in early childhood education from Brookdale Community College. I have worked with children for 15 years and I love every minute of it. I have worked at the Youth Program for six years as a babysitter and camp counselor. I worked as a mother's helper and helped take care of two children with special needs. I...
Kasey L. says "Sara was a wonderful nanny to our 2 twin boys for just under a year. Sadly, we moved out of state which is why we no longer have her as our nanny. She is...
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Hello ! Are you attending a wedding or special event? Do you needing babysitting for before/after school, date nights, when school's closed for holiday breaks, or summer? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the school district for 17 yrs. I've worked morning & afternoon child care in the district & summer childcare and...
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I am a mom of 5 school age girls looking for something to do during school hours.
Not only do I have 20 years mom experience, I also have an associates degree in child development and corporate childcare experience.
I love kids and love craft projects and making memories and messes!
I'd describe myself as empathetic, cautious,...
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Hi! I'm Madison, and I bring over 10 years of experience supporting young children in preschool, behavior support, and individualized developmental care. I hold a BA in Psychology with a focus on Child Development, plus 45 graduate credits in Special Education and ABA, giving me a strong foundation for supporting children of all...
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With years of experience caring for children, I bring a warm, patient, creative, and positive energy to every family I work with.
I believe children thrive when they feel safe, supported, and engaged. I'm very comfortable following and reinforcing your family's rules and routines while making each day fun and enjoyable. Whether...
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Hi! I'm very excited to work with you and your children! I've worked 5 years as a pool lifeguard, which included working and playing with children. I'm currently a senior at The College of New Jersey, majoring in Finance. I have my own car so I can travel easily. I'm very easygoing and flexible with my schedule, so I can try to...
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I am a certified teacher who has spent a lot of time working in daycare centers and have worked with ages ranging from infants through 6th grade. I have a 20-month-old daughter myself, so I understand the need for someone to be nurturing and caring when it comes to watching their children.
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All my life, I've had a true and personal value for children, for who they are; precious blessings from God with admirably imaginative minds, abundant hearts of gold, genuine innocence, a refreshing dose of liveliness and adventure, open mindedness, cheerful personalities, and a sense of encouragement that life is a simple...
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Hi! my name is Bre I graduated from The University of Tampa with a degree in psychology, I have been baby sitting at home for two years now and really enjoy working with kids. I will be starting grad school in the fall for mental health counseling.
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am 20 years old and a sophomore in college. I'm majoring in Early Childhood Education, and am looking for some extra experience while completing my degree.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I was raised by a babysitter, and I know how important it...
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I am very good at being monkey bars for the young climbers, a canvas for the young artists, and whatever else your kids need to thrive!
No matter the needs of you child, I am here to help and create a safe environment for them to grow!
I like working with kids because I love to learn from their unique points of view and I...
Child care centers in Jackson, NJ
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Welcome to The Goddard School® of Jackson, where every day is filled with fun learning experiences! Each day, caring and attentive teachers provide your child with countless opportunities to grow academically, socially, emotionally and physically in a safe and loving environment.
Buttons and Bows Nursery School and Day Care Center
2095 West County Line Rd Jackson, NJ
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Preschool
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Our goal is to provide a warm, nurturing environment that meets the needs of each individual child. It is our utmost concern that our program provides your child with a large variety of activities that will allow for success and encourage achievement in all areas of development. Your child will be encouraged to act independently...
The Preparatory Academy
109 EAST PLEASANT GROVE RD Jackson, NJ
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At TPA, it is our goal to partner with you to find solutions that support your child's individual needs and your families busy schedule.
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Kinder University is a family owned and operated early childhood learning center taking care of children from six months to six years of age. We are very proud of our nurturing and caring staff as well as our state of the art facility located in Jackson, NJ. Our program curriculum was developed to provide opportunities for your...
Susan says "A must see child care center. AWSOME staff , clean, fun, learning environment is top notch. Every time my children walk in the building they are greeted with...
Buttons and Bows Nursery School & Day Care Center
2095 W County Line Rd Ste 2 Jackson, NJ
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Buttons and Bows Nursery School & Day Care Center provides childcare programs to the community of Jackson, NJ. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination.
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86 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 5.0
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Jackson, NJ
Child Care Providers in Jackson, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 86 listed child care providers
Kim V.
Kim is very kind and lovely towards my children. She has watched them after school for the last two years. Both of my children love her! I...
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Meighan M.
Meighan worked with our family two full days a week watching our son from 4 months - 16 months old. During her time with us she engaged in...
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Emma W.
Emma is a kind spirit. My two kids always enjoy her company; she is patient, willing to pretend and get creative with my kids. She gives...
- Sara K.
Common questions about child care in Jackson, NJ
How much does child care cost in Jackson, NJ?
Child care costs in Jackson, NJ can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Jackson, NJ?
Families in Jackson, NJ can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Jackson, NJ?
Finding reliable child care in Jackson, NJ often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Jackson, NJ?
When choosing a child care provider in Jackson, NJ, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Jackson, NJ?
When interviewing a child care provider in Jackson, NJ, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
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