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Rodney B. says "My family loves her. She's the only one we allow to watch over our children which our 10 yr son has Autism and he adores her. Our daughter's also connect...
Care Member says "Alexandra is great! She cleans thoroughly, takes pride in her work, and communicates well with us. She is also wonderful with cats. We would highly...
Dunellen, NJ
Care Member says "What I overall liked/loved about Nay was that she went above and beyond to make our kids happy and made a fun awesome summer for them and brought more...
Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...
Carolyn G. says "Victoria has been a great caregiver for our family. She helped out after school with my two boys - 12 and 15 - until we went to virtual learning. She...
Joel K. says "Nasenya was great with our 7 year old son. Attentive, easygoing, and playful - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. We would recommend her to any...
John K. says "Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch...
Adriana I. says "Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very...
John H. says "We are first time parents and we were looking for someone to help us a few hours 4 times a week. Olivia was the perfect fit and took excellent care of our...
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The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated hourly child care is 5.0
Hourly Child Care in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed hourly child care
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If you’re looking for hourly child care near you in Plainfield, NJ, you can review different Care.com profiles until you find a caregiver who fits your family’s needs and budgets. The average child care hourly rate in Plainfield, NJ is $21.00, but child care rates per hour can differ based on years of experience, location, and other factors.
You can use Care.com to find hourly child care near you in Plainfield, NJ. All you have to do is search through provider profiles in your area until you find a caregiver with the experience level you’re looking for and who can provide you with the hourly child care services you need.
If you are looking for hourly child care near you in Plainfield, NJ, we strongly recommend you do your due diligence when hiring by running a background check and asking for references from former employers. We also ask every hourly child care provider listed on Care.com to complete a background check called a CareCheck. Any hourly child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run.
There are many different types of hourly child care services available near you in Plainfield, NJ. You can use Care.com to find a caregiver who can meet your family’s needs by reviewing different caregiver profiles to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
While each individual hourly child care provider may have their own standards for how many hours they want to work in order to make working worth their time, there is no set standard for how many hours you need to book. When looking for hourly child care near you in Plainfield, NJ, you can ask different caregivers if they have a minimum hour requirement for each engagement.