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Vanessa J.

Nanny

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring) I'm a responsible, crafty, and adventurous nanny with a Bachelor's in Food Science & Nutrition and a love for creating kid-friendly, healthy meals. I'm reliable, flexible, and great at building trust with both kids and parents. I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins,...

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...

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Charlotte M.

Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Charlotte. A little bit about me-I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old, and since then, have been working with children. I babysat up until college and then after receiving a bachelors degree in art education at the University of Vermont, I became a Lead Teacher for the Infant/toddler program.

Anna W. says "Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how to bring a...

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Katherine G.

Experienced Mom Available Early September!

Watchung, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a Mom with four older children of my own (high school, and college aged) who now has the time to give your little ones all of my attention :-) I am vigilant about safety, am fully vaccinated, have a new, safe, reliable SUV, clean driving record, non smoker, and very pet friendly. I have excellent references available...

Alexandra A. says "We hired Katie to babysit for my son when he was about 2 months old - she watched him for several hours at a time and date nights until recently. She...

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Isabella D.

Nanny

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an energetic, positive, reliable and creative person who has always loved working with kids. I graduated from Marist University with a bachelor's degree in psychology, and am currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work at Rutgers University. For a year before attending graduate school, I was a preschool teacher for...

Natalie B. says "Isabella babysat my 5 year old son on several occasions. Isabella always arrived with a smile on her face, ready to engage with my son while my husband...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Timeisha A.

Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Here is a little about me! I'm an experienced, patient and kind child care provider. I have extensive experience working with children in different age groups. I've worked with infants all the way up to elementary school children. I love what I do. Please feel free to send me a message for more information :)

Shannon V. says "Timeisha is a very responsible babysitter and my kids like her a lot!"

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Niaa'joun M.

Full Time Infant Caregiver

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Natasha E.

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Fluent in ASL, great with all ages. Have worked with infants as young as 2 weeks old. As well as children and infants with medical and special needs. CPR certification, currently working in a hospital as a technician. Have a huge knowledge of...

Patricia N. says "Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!"

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Nicole H.

Experienced In Childcare Looking For Nanny Position

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...

Lori A. says "She is kind and dedicated to what she does."

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
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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Jazmin R.

Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Eileen P.

Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. For 4 years, I have worked for a great family in Metuchen with three children, two who have special needs. Also, I have experience in working with infants. I am CPR certified. I do potty training, pick up/drop/off school, homework help. I also do Children's laundry, cleanups, meals,...

Paul T. says "Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra help, and our 3...

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Beatriz M.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time. During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2 years. I have 4 years of experience taking care of Kids. Before coming to NJ I took care of three brothers of 9, 13 and 6 years old. I helped with bath time, homework, meals, organize toys,...

Care Member says "Bia has been our loving nanny for two years. She joined us when my children were just 5 months and 3 years old and has cared for them dearly. The kids...

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Shakia P.

Fun Babysitter

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a natural caregiver, I have always found joy in nurturing and supporting children. With over a decade of experience and a passion for making a positive impact on their lives, I offer reliable childcare services to families. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment, while my creative and imaginative nature...

Care Member says "Shakia was a moms helper for us and with us with for about 16 months. We were normally always home while she helped with the kids in the mornings. She...

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Natalia L.

Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Natalia, 28. My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o. I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o My full time job now is one kid I have been with her for 2 years. Kumon...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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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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Alexandra M.

Nanny In Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hey my names Alex , Ive been in the childcare industry for about 7-8 years now, I love caring for children of all ages but have a soft spot for infants and toddlers since that one one of the most important stages for their brain development and I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing...

Valerie R. says "Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for my daughter,...

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Evelyn D.

Fun, Enthusiastic Sitter

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I started my career as a cheerleading coach for 3-5th graders, which ultimately led to my passion of caring for children. I have a younger sister, as well, so I am constantly around children. I am very organized, responsible, and energetic. I love to create fun and exciting activities for children to do, as seeing a smile on a...

Cinetta M. says "Evie worked for us for a few short months but it seemed like we knew her forever. She was great with the kids and they haven't stopped asking about her...

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Sandra U.

Middlesex, NJ

from
$24/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Am happy and willing to assist the infants like my own kids and keep them safe , clean, happy and active .
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Damaris H.

Full-Time Caregiver

Metuchen, NJ

from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.23/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 4.0

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

Infants Child Care in Plainfield, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Vanessa J.

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...

- John K.

Charlotte M.

Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how...

- Anna W.

Katherine G.

We hired Katie to babysit for my son when he was about 2 months old - she watched him for several hours at a time and date nights until...

- Alexandra A.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Plainfield, NJ, is $20.23.

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