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Alexandra R.

Nanny

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Alexandra and I have been a Nanny for 3 years. I am comfortable looking after kids of all ages and have flexible hours. I can perform light housekeeping jobs and have transportation. I am comfortable with animals as well. If you are looking for a Nanny please contact me!

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...

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Desiree D.

Babysitter

Plainfield, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, my name is Desiree! I'm from union county, I am currently available to babysit if anyone is looking for some help during the week with school pickups or date nights on the weekends :) I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have experience working with kids through my current job as well as helping raise my younger sister...
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Danielle C.

Hello Families

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hello families my name is Danielle I am recent graduate from Virginia State University. I am a Mechanical Engineering major. I have experience working with newborns up until the age of 13 and sitting for up to 8 kids at once. I currently have availability 7 days a week. I do occasional sitting as well as date nights, long...
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Karla S.

Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Karla I am 23 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education licensing. During the school year I am a pre-kindergarten teacher. I am very passionate about early childhood development and helping children better their skills. I am fluent in Spanish and English. At this time I am...
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Tianna J.

Funtime Babysitting Services!

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi My name is Tianna, I mostly work remotely and am looking for some extra hours! I grew up babysitting younger cousins and family friends as well as 5 younger sisters . I also drove/babysat throughout high-school ! I am available for early weekend assistance (before 8am), weekday morning also afternoon assistance (1. 00 p.m....
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Christina R.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am positive, patient and energetic mother of two girls. I love working with kids of all ages and having fun. I enjoy doing art projects and doing laundry. I will make sure your children will receive the appropriate care. And be sure they will be safe. My passion is being with family and helping others. I would make sure your...
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Jordan M.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Jordan and I am a first year student in the Master of Social Work program at Rutgers NB. I am looking for some part-time hours before my night courses and would love to help out if this position is still available. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and I can provide references. I have my own car with...

Colleen L. says "Jordan was a fantastic after school sitter for my children. She was reliable, friendly, and punctual. My kids love her. I highly recommend her for any...

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Stacey P.

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello to all the parents here seeking care for your child. I have many years of caring for children of all ages. I also do date night child care for neighboring towns as well. My availability hours & days are listed here. Reach out to me here even if you just have a question about my schedule . Looking forward to...

Care Member says "Stacey is playful and kind with kids. She took care of my son like family. I will highly recommend her for child care. "

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Victoria C.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! During this time, I am available on weekends or a couple of days a week. Send in the hours you need and I'll be sure to answer as soon as I can. My name is Victoria and am an accountant by day! I love spending time with kids and having been blessed with a huge family has given me much experience as well! I love to read,...

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...

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Marietta C.

Responsible Nanny Or Babysitter. Loving And Caring Person.

Stirling, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Marietta. I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them. I am available to work in the morning and...
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Kristina P.

Responsible Babysitter For Fun!

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 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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Nasenya R.

College Student Nanny!

Chatham, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi everyone my name is Nasenya! I am a 22-year-old full time college student studying communications and I live at home with my parents. We just became new residents of Summit, but I grew up in Chatham! I have been nannying for 3 years and I previously worked for a family of 3 children (7, 9, 13) in Short Hills. With them I...

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...

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Sonia N.

Mon-Fri Evening/overnights/ Saturday Up To 24 Hours

Roselle, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a well educated (UCLA Masters degree, NYU Bachelors degree) single mom/Realtor. I have a 4 bedroom, 2 full bath (with extra playroom) home. I am here to help single moms who work in the evening and at night (ie. healthcare workers) during the normal work week. On the weekends my schedule is open, though I prefer to not work...
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Jennifer C.

Experienced Baby Sitter For Weekend/evening Care

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced baby sitter for weekend/evening care References available upon request $25. 00 per hour
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Gelo V.

I'm Your Kids' Happiest Nanny/Tutor

Roselle Park, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a licensed math teacher who has lots of experiences in music, arts and crafts, dancing, and child care education. Also, you can hire me as a tutor but with a constant fee of $20 plus $35 per hour max of 3 hours.
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Victoria M.

Fun Sitter

Chatham, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, I am an empty nester and looking to pick up extra hours helping families balance their family life with a little help. I love interacting with children either playing outside , going to the park and library. Playing board games, card games, reading and crafting. If you want to talk more please get in touch.
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Cindy W.

Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a day care in my home. I have been providing a loving, safe and fun filled day care to local children for more then 25 years. I have references upon request. We offer full time or part time, 5 days a week, 6:00 until 5:30. If you need longer hours, lets talk and maybe I can accommodate you. We spend our days doing...
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Michelle M.

Reliable Nanny Looking For Flexible Hours (Summer Employment)

Madison, NJ

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$45/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have a bachelors degree from West Virginia University in Child Development and Family Studies. My concentration was Early Childhood Education and Preschool Special Needs. I have a masters degree in PreK-4th Grade Education from University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have been working with a wide range of students from special needs,...
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Samantha F.

Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Samantha, I am 27 years old and I am from Westfield New Jersey. My family and I just moved back home from living overseas in Italy for a few years. I have a beautiful 3-year-old daughter and I am currently a Pre- Kindergarten teacher in Iselin NJ. I am in college right now majoring in Elementary Education K-6/...
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Quiayme R.

Welcome

Rahway, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Quiayme, a responsible and caring babysitter with 3 years of experience looking after children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating safe, fun, and engaging environments for kids, whether that means playing games, helping with homework, or making sure bedtime goes smoothly. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I...
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  • 60 hourly child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.80/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated hourly child care is 5.0

Recent hourly child care reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ

Hourly Child Care in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed hourly child care

Alexandra R.

Alexandra is great! She cleans thoroughly, takes pride in her work, and communicates well with us. She is also wonderful with cats. We would...

- Care member

Jordan M.

Jordan was a fantastic after school sitter for my children. She was reliable, friendly, and punctual. My kids love her. I highly recommend...

- Colleen L.

Stacey P.

Stacey is playful and kind with kids. She took care of my son like family. I will highly recommend her for child care.

- Care member

FAQs for finding hourly child care near you in Plainfield, NJ

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 $18.80, 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.

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