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Monet D.

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor Available

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was 14. Their ages range from 6 months to now 18 years old, due to my 9 years of experience as a high school educator. I have also cared for kids while the parents were away for weekend trips and, in my role as an educator, I have taken groups of as many as 28 students on a 3 day 2 night...
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Leah C.

Part-Time Babysitter!

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm 50-year-old looking for Pt work for Date Night and Weekends! I have over 20+ year of babysitting friends & family kids. Watch my 6-year-old grand-baby since she was 6 weeks old.. I have a 31-year-old so that shows you that I have a enough experiences. I'm now watching her daughter.. The cycle started all over again. You want...
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Panutchanard S.

Part Time Nanny :)

Plainfield, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I have spent almost 3 years working as an Au Pair to take care of 3 different age gaps of children in different years (infant, toddler, pre-teens, and teenager) before that I worked in a hospital as a nurse in Thailand for over 3 years. Currently, I'm a student and looking for a part-time job. In addition, I have a...
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Tiffany W.

Part-time Cargiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I really enjoy working with elderly patients and Children. I have over 10 years experience in being a Caregiver. from Children to Elderly. I truly do enjoy what I do. I am know for being Caring, understanding, helpful, hardworking, and so much more. Recommendation letters available upon request

Melanie H. says "We will miss Tiffany as she became part of our family. She was punctual and professional and she is an asset to anyone who has her assistance."

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Karla S.

Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Savannah C.

Hey, I'm Savannah! I'm 24 & The Safest And Coolest Baby Sitter There Is! Savannah To The Rescue!!

Plainfield, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, charismatic, and always down to have a good time! I like working with kids because they're non judgmental , they are fun to be around and I love to see their little, but big personalities! Children also love to have fun and I'm here for it! I started working with kids when I was in...
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Naomi T.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi!! I'm Naomi. -I am 26, with a BA in Criminal Justice, and minor in Public Administration. - I am currently working in ABA therapy providing in person, and Telehealth therapy sessions. -I started working with children over a decade ago and I love it. Let me help where it counts! General availability below -9am-1 p.m....

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...

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Lisa S.

Plainfield, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am the oldest of 9 children. I've been babysitting and taking care of newborns since I was 9 years old. Unsupervised babysitting of newborns and small children since I was 13. I am currently almost 35 and married. Unable to have children. Right now I am working part time as a barista at Starbucks and am looking for...
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Fiorella D.

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am an experienced nanny with 3 years of childcare experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children. I currently work full-time as a nanny in Madison, NJ, but I'm also available for occasional babysitting such as date nights, last-minute help, weekends, and part-time support. I am responsible, patient, creative,...
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Kiara O.

Part-time Or Full-time

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kiara. I am currently a college student and I am looking to work Part-time or Full-time. I enjoy children a lot being that I have a lot of younger family members, so I was always designated as the "go-to sitter". I have an open availability and I am willing to help out! My favorite things to do are arts and...

Jacqueline L. says "My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone."

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Konny F.

Part Time

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I am 31 years old, I have 10 years of experience, working in preschools centers and babysitting for the same family. I have excellent references. I love working with kids, I'm very patient and sweet, I speak Spanish and English. I have a preschooler and a 10-month-old baby.

Renee H. says "Konny is extremely kind, creative, and caring! She has watched both of my children and I trust her 100%."

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Solay C.

Part Time College Student

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student. I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...

Macy P. says "Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have...

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Dorothy B.

Full Time, Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Colonia, NJ

3.4(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish Full/part time

Warren R. says "Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with Dorothy, who knew...

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Maria S.

Part-time Child Care

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to obtain part-time babysitting jobs in the afternoon, evenings and some weekends. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort...

Victoria A. says "Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals,...

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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...

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Theo T.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Position Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny looking for a part-time position, ideally between 5-15 hours per week. Morning only and within 5 miles of Cranford. I bring over 10 years of full-time nanny experience and have worked with children ranging from 2 months to 16 years old....

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...

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Angie B.

-Experienced With Children Between 0-5 Years Old For 2 Years - Available Monday To Friday Any Time

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, my name is Angie. I'm 29 years old, married, and a proud fur mama to my pup. I currently work full-time as a senior HR specialist, but caring for and supporting children has always been close to my heart. Before moving into the corporate world, I spent two wonderful years as a toddler room teacher, where I learned the...

Angela M. says "Angie took care of my daughter starting at 7 months old. She was so loving, patient, and caring with her! I never had to worry when she was in Angie's...

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Carolina A.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been working full time with children for the last 5 years. It's great to be a part of their life and their development. About myself, I am 30 years old, I am very patient, calm, I love sharing stories with the kids, I encourage them to express themselves thru art, or music, crafts and drawing. I know how to swim and I'm...

Care Member says "Carole is a truly terrific nanny. She's been with us for a year and the only reason we are parting ways is because we are moving out of state. She has...

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Jessica D.

Energetic Babysitter - Part Time

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...

Patricia M. says "Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities...

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Nida A.

Part Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I am Nida I love kids I know how to care because I am a mother too I am very caring . iam very caring and resposible.

Yamna A. says "Nida was very caring and kind with my daughter. She watched her from when she was 4 months old to 1 year old. We decided to put my daughter in daycare for...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ

Part Time Babysitters in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Tiffany W.

We will miss Tiffany as she became part of our family. She was punctual and professional and she is an asset to anyone who has her...

- Melanie H.

Naomi T.

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...

- Rodney B.

Kiara O.

My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone.

- Jacqueline L.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Plainfield, NJ

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Plainfield, NJ. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Plainfield, NJ, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Plainfield, NJ depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Plainfield, NJ is $21.33.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Plainfield, NJ, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Plainfield, NJ offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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