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Michele R.

Experienced Nanny

Lafayette, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Michele, I am a mature experienced Nanny. My experience has been a nanny for triplets from birth till school age. I also cared for twins and just about all age children. I especially love caring for infants, babies and toddlers. I enjoy engaging with the children by reading, singing, doing crafts, and playing...
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Ivanise M.

Lafayette, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a natural-born caregiver with two years of hands-on experience, I am passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My calm, patient, and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and encouraged to explore their creativity and imagination. I believe in open communication with...
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Arelis G.

Nanny/Baby Sitter

Oak Ridge, NJ

3.8(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Arelis! I am a Hispanic female who is loving and caring. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I am also bilingual (English and Spanish). My skills are Cooking,...

Kristen P. says "Arelis has been our nanny for the past 9 months and we absolutely love her. She cares for my son like he is her own, cooking for him, feeding him,...

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Kristina C.

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Newton, NJ

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...

Care Member says "Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina...

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Heidi L.

Nanny And Babysitter

Newton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...

Reinaguardado G. says "Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be...

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Deanna M.

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'm very enthusiastic about childcare, I've earned an A. A in early childhood education and a B. A in elementary education and teaching student with disabilities. I'm currently employed as a special education teacher. Prior to covid I worked in a daycare facility with children ranging from infants to school age. I have my own...

Angelyn D. says "Deanna is such a sweet kindhearted person and good at what she does. The care she has for children really shows when she works. She was very responsive...

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Chantel R.

Part Time-Full Time Caregiver For All Ages

Newton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Former CHHA nurse certified. CPR and First aide certified. Love all activities indoor and outdoor. Can help with child development milestones and achievements as well as tutoring and teaching. Extremely organized and have a flexible schedule. Trained with children of all ages from newborn/infant-teens. Have former in home...

Cyndi A. says "Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for...

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Lisa E.

I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have a NJ K - 6 Teacher Certification. I, also, have a Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Cal State U., Long Beach. I taught for many years in California. I have...

Brian F. says "Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day....

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Sydney K.

College Student Looking For A Summer Position

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I currently work from home and have a background in school counseling! I have been babysitting for over 6 years and I am currently CPR and first aid certified and up to date for infants to adults. My experience has been with all age ranges from infants to teenagers. Feel free to reach out and ask for any additional...

Kody M. says "We are so thankful to have found Sydney! She is such a sweet, responsible young lady. She is always on time and our children love her. "

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Kristi C.

Active And Fun Sitter

Newton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...

April L. says "Kristi is very competent and great with kids of all ages. She's kind and caring."

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Patricia H.

Infant Care Specialist. Loving, Reliable And Trustworthy.

Hamburg, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello, my name is Patti. I'm married 32 years, have two successful adult children and over 29 nieces, grand-nieces, nephews, grand-nephews. I have over 28 years experience in caring for babies. Am C. A. S. A certified and finger printed in Passaic County Court System, CPR, first aid, fully vaccinated with great infant care...

Eric A. says "Patty was a great resource while we were on vacation in the white mountains. She was great with the kids - able to identify developmental needs, scale...

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Deanna R.

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Monday-Friday

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been working with kids for about 10 years now. I started out babysitting when I was in high school and then after that I've been working in nursery schools and day cares until about a little over a year ago. I started babysitting full time again for an infant and I loved it! And I figured out this is what I really want to...

Ilana R. says "Deanna has worked for me for almost 2 years. She is wonderful with both of my children (2.5 and 4.5), and they both absolutely love her. She is playful,...

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Maureen R.

Retired Elementary School Teacher

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Maureen and I am a mom of 3 grown children, my youngest just graduated college in May. I am a retired elementary school teacher with a Masters in Education. I love children of all ages and am looking forward to being a nanny/ babysitter as my next career step. I can help with homework, help with meal prep, drive...

Erin M. says "Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our...

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Alisha C.

Care Giver

Sparta, NJ

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My experience with childcare began more than 20 years ago offering me experience caring for infants and children of all ages. In addition, I am a mother to two beautiful children. I am nurturing, patient, and loving. I take pride in being trusted to help keep your child(ren) safe, to love and nurture them through all of their...
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Victoria R.

Childcare Professional With 6+ Years Experience

Newton, NJ

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I am a compassionate and warm, early childhood educator with 7+ years experience in the classroom working with infants & toddlers! In Dec. 2024, I welcomed my own baby, Colton James. I am looking for a job where I could bring him with me. Being a mom has only deepened the passion I have for caring for children. It is...
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Katie H.

Branchville, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
From a young age, I discovered my passion for childcare through positive babysitting experiences. I have two years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, with a focus on infants and toddlers. My approach is patient and calm, and I pride myself on being friendly and approachable. I provide regular updates via text or phone...
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Micaela A.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

2.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Micaela. I am a public elementary music teacher in Morris County. I love to play music and anything to do with the arts. I started out as a mother's helper at about 15 with family and very quickly decided to pursue babysitting as a job and it has been a great experience I have nearly 10 years experience...
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Kayla B.

Kindhearted Nanny

Franklin, NJ

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile and express your interest, it is greatly appreciated! My name is Kayla and I have worked within the child care industry on and off for seven years now. I have nannied with families of all different ages ranging from infants to elementary aged children. I have also...
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Jessica S.

Sparta, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a nurturing, experienced childcare provider-and also a proud mom to a 9-year-old daughter. I've been caring for children since high school and bring both personal and professional experience to every family I work with. With over three years of formal nannying experience, I'm confident working with children of all ages, from...
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Kira P.

Babysitter Who Loves Children!!!

Oak Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! . I have been a mother for almost 16 years and was my daughter's Sunday school teacher and Girl Scout leader for 10 years. As my daughter ventures into her teen years I find myself with more free time. I miss the infant, toddler and younger ages. I love spending time with children, playing with them, interacting with them,...
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  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Arelis G.

Arelis has been our nanny for the past 9 months and we absolutely love her. She cares for my son like he is her own, cooking for him,...

- Kristen P.

Kristina C.

Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but...

- Care member

Heidi L.

Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun...

- Reinaguardado G.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lafayette, NJ, is $19.50.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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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