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Gissell C.

Carteret, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about caring for and supporting children, with five years of experience as a childcare provider. I discovered my love for childcare while babysitting during my college years. Being a caregiver allows me to have a positive impact on children's lives and provide reliable support to families. I'm patient, calm,...
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Kayla G.

Carteret, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a toddler teacher. I have 14 children in my class between the ages of 2 and 3. Over the summer I was an infant caregiver. I had 2-month-old babies up to 18 months. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a clean background history. I have been babysitting for family friends for certain occasions for 2 years. I...
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Karol R.

Engaging, Fun And Creative!

Carteret, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Karol from Carteret, NJ. I have 1 year of experience working with an infant. I have been a teacher for 14 years and currently teach third grade students. I also have experience as a behavioral assistant which afforded me experience working with families to set goals that focused on behavioral management as well as...
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Alejandra J.

Carteret, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, I find immense joy in positively impacting children's lives. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I am patient, calm,...
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Samantha P.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays And Weekends

Carteret, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I was raised with an autistic brother so I have first hand experience with taking care of children with special needs, and I have been a camp counselor for many years for children as young as three to as old as 12. I also have experience taking care of infants, I want to own my own daycare in the future and have taken a few...
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Lisa G.

Port Reading, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping any activities the children have during the year. . I have had long term jobs, from infant twins to preteens. Excellent references. Always long term, from 7yrs with 4 children, including infant twins for 5 yrs. tweenies for 5 yrs, plus cooking and activities for...

Care Member says "Lisa is very good with children. She gets to know them is responsive to their needs. Lisa is dedicated and hard working. She is a pleasure to know! "

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Kristine T.

Experienced Childcare Worker

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
- daycare experience (infants-5) (6years) - nanny experience (1 year) - full time or part time - curriculum and developmental goals - loving & nurturing - love to have fun!

Cristen E. says "Kristine is a fabulous caregiver! She is nurturing, organized and focused and will excel anywhere"

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Niaa'joun M.

Full Time Infant Caregiver

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids drives me to create a safe, loving environment where they can thrive. I excel in sleep training, helping infants develop healthy sleep habits that promote restful nights for both them and...

Care Member says "Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)"

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Camille B.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Kenilworth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny/sitter professionally for a little over 10 years, and a sitter personally for over 30 years. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have experience with all ages, including infant twins. Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked for a local police department as a clerk. When I left there, I watched my...
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Princess M.

Looking Forward To Helping Out Families By Providing Care To Their Children While They Are Away.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Princess, and I am a 24-year-old college student majoring in nursing. With over 8 years of experience caring for children, including those with disabilities, I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment for kids of all ages-from infants to teenagers. I have been surrounded by...

Care Member says "We booked Princess to care for our 9 mo baby and she was wonderful. She was punctual and has a warm personality. Our baby was immediately taken to her....

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Erin L.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Erin L.! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. I am kind, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child I care for. I am an active First Aid and CPR holder, and I have a clean, valid driver's license with my own transportation. I'm skilled...

Katharine D. says "Erin took care of our little one on 6 occasions. She had a genuine interest in providing care in the manner that the parents want/what's best for the...

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Nyja A.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Nyja I am 28 years old. I am great with kids, I have 3 brothers and one sister . Who I basically helped my mom raise. I am a high school graduate of 2015, I graduated from sandalwood high school in Florida and I am currently enrolled in college at HCCC for my early childhood education degree , I live in bayonne NJ. I...
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Jazmin R.

Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...

Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...

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Rosalyn C.

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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Maria R.

Sweet, Loving And Trustworthy Nanny For Your Bundles Of Joy!

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello families, this is Maria. I am looking for a full time, long term position as Nanny for your young child/children. Experience: I have over 19 years experience working as a nanny taking care of newborns, toddlers and older children with families in Jersey City and Hoboken, NJ. I am a sweet, loving, honest,...

Ruth Ann B. says "I highly recommend Maria! I had the pleasure of having her as a nanny for my two sons for nearly 6 years. She was with our family from Fall 2014, when...

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Jordan H.

Loving Big Sister

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Jordan and I'm a incoming graduate student at the College of Staten Island majoring in Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person. I live in Staten Island and I have experience with infants to 12-year-old school children. I have cared for high functioning autistic...
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Shikha S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
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Gladys P.

Child care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years of experience with newborns, infant, toddlers, twins and school-aged children. I describe myself as a loving, responsible and caring person. I like walking to parks, performing daily activities with other children and parents will always be well informed before I make any decisions, so they can always count...

Care Member says "Any family with young children would be so lucky to have Yolanda! She's a career nanny with 20+ years of experience that came highly recommended to us...

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Svetlana G.

Former Teacher An Experienced Mother Of 4 Will Be Happy To Care For Your Child

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Hello, I'm a former teacher and mom of 4 children who are now ages 19-25. I'm Math teacher by education and training. I speak both English and Russian. I'm mature, caring, patient, attentive, engaging, experienced in infant/ child care and education. I'm reliable and punctual. I've been assisting families with infants and young...

Care Member says "Whatever I write here will not do Svetlana justice. She was flexible and endlessly kind and she helped us make our weekend trip a resounding success....

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Concetta T.

Nanny/Caregiver

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
The child I am with will be starting full-time school shortly. Ideally searching for a newborn/infant, as I am looking for longevity. I was also a PreK teacher in Metuchen for 4 years and a teacher's aide in the Edison school system for 17 years. I have nannied for over 10 years for 4 amazing families whose children have since...

Care Member says "If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Tina is amazing. She is loving, caring and completely reliable. After taking care of our daughter for the...

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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Carteret, NJ

Infants Child Care in Carteret, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Lisa G.

Lisa is very good with children. She gets to know them is responsive to their needs. Lisa is dedicated and hard working. She is a pleasure...

- Care member

Kristine T.

Kristine is a fabulous caregiver! She is nurturing, organized and focused and will excel anywhere

- Cristen E.

Niaa'joun M.

Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)

- Care member

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Carteret, NJ

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Carteret, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Carteret, NJ, is $19.00.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Carteret, NJ by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Carteret, NJ can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Carteret, NJ, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Carteret, NJ, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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