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Kathryn S.

Responsible And Caring Part-time Babysitter

Cranford, NJ

3.8(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a Licensed Social Worker currently looking to add some childcare to my schedule! I have 4+ years caring for children ages 6 weeks through age 12. I have always enjoyed working with children. I love imaginative play, being outdoors, reading to children, and arts and crafts. I also have experience with taking care of...

Chris L. says "Kathryn is very dependable when it comes to the care for children. She not only looks out in her best interest for herself but also the families needs. She...

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Aarika N.

Part-Time Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a nanny for over 8 years both live-in and live-out, as well as sitting for occasional date nights. I had the experience of caring for children of a number of diverse families, for which I am thankful, for I have gained a lot of knowledge of different cultures and their traditions, whether it be food, religion, etc....

Frank C. says "Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her for bed,...

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Nubia D.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny. I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny. I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese. I have 18 years of experience...

Care Member says "Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch before heading...

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Hannah R.

Part Time Babysitter

Cranford, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
I am a college student and am looking for part time work as a babysitter for the summer. I play lacrosse at the University of Denver and am energetic and responsible. I babysat for friends and family all throughout high school and would like to continue babysitting through the summer. I have my own car and a valid license so...
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Lily T.

Part-Time Tutor/ Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lily and I am a 26-year-old elementary teacher. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years and 3rd grade for one year. I have worked all throughout high school in a daycare and babysitting on the weekends. I have nannied all summers since high school and have taken care of children from a month old to 12 years old. I...
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Autumn Tines T.

Here To Make Your Life Easier!!

Cranford, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi!! My name is Autumn. I'm a 19-year-old, community college student, from Cranford NJ. I'm a fun, caring and sweet nanny. I'm looking for babysitting opportunities, part time or date nights! I have over three years of experience with kids between the range of 1-13 years old, and have worked in summer camps! I can provide my own...
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Liza L.

Experienced Nanny Of 6 With 14 Years Childcare Experience

Cranford, NJ

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$18/hr
With over 14 years of hands-on childcare experience, including 4 years in a daycare setting and 10 years as a dedicated nanny of 6 children, I bring a nurturing, reliable, and engaging presence to every family I work with. I have experience caring for children of all ages, creating age-appropriate activities, supporting...
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Andrea S.

Occasional Date Night Or Part-Time Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
*Seeking flexible summer job* Hi everyone! I am a first grade teacher looking for a flexible summer job. I've worked for four different families long-term. I absolutely love being outdoors and allowing children to explore the world and learn! If you're looking for part-time summer help and even occasional sitting (date nights,...

Ayanna M. says "Andrea is a sweetheart, my 7-year-old son really liked her. it was my first time hiring help and I will definitely hire her again."

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Kristine T.

Experienced Childcare Worker

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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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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Gabriela V.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gabby! I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children, ranging from Newborns to 11 years old. I have a Bachelors degree in Education and Special Education with a concentration in Speech Pathology. I am currently a special education teacher looking for...

Maxx K. says "Gabby took care of our two children part time for about a year - starting when my daughter was 3 months old and my son just having turned 2. This was the...

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Claudia R.

Full Time Child Care

Summit, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Claudia . I am bilingual, I speak both Spanish and English. I am currently a mother of twin boys. I am searching for a part time job, preferably from Monday's to Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. I have 16 years experience of child care of all ages and references upon request. I am energetic and I...

Care Member says "Claudia is an amazingly caring, maternal, thoughtful person. She is incredibly trustworthy and creative in ways to engage children. My three children...

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Ashley F.

Part-Time Caretaker Available

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm 26 years old and I currently work as a registered nurse. I love my job as a nurse, but I would love to be able to work with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13-year-old, kids of all ages. I have changed diapers, played, made dinner, handled baths, and put kids to bed. I currently work full time as a...
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Julia A.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Julia, and I've been babysitting for over 3. 5 years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages. I truly love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. Over the years, I've built strong relationships with families, providing trustworthy,...

Jessica R. says "Julia vibed extremely well with my son. I was nervous at first because it's his first time being babysat by non-family but they clicked and she even...

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Jordan M.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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Sharifa F.

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Elizabeth, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...

Steven C. says "We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love...

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Tiiera B.

Social Work Student Available For Part-Time Work

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Tiiera and I am interested in being your Nanny! I am graduate in Masters of Social Work candidate at Rutgers University and I have about 2-3 years of experience with nanny/babysitting work. I have a clean driving and background record, I don't smoke or drink, and I can provide resume upon request. I am looking for...

Iesha W. says "Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her...

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Kiara O.

Part-time Or Full-time

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Maria S.

Part-time Child Care

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Cristina P.

Part Time/Full Time/Date Night Wonderful Child Caregiver

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been a first aid / CPR certified full-time nanny for over eight years. I have 10 years of experience watching children ages ranging from premature newborns to preteens. The current family I am with now I have been with for the past year in Hoboken, NJ. I own a small charcuterie business , I have a very flexible schedule...

Antonella D. says "Cristina has worked for me about 5 years ago . I had a newborn and a two year old. She was extremely helpful , reliable , organized, responsible and...

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.14/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.3

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ

Part Time Child Care in Cranford, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Kathryn S.

Kathryn is very dependable when it comes to the care for children. She not only looks out in her best interest for herself but also the...

- Chris L.

Aarika N.

Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her...

- Frank C.

Nubia D.

Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch...

- Care member

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Cranford, NJ

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NJ is $19.14.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Cranford, NJ, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Cranford, NJ who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Cranford, NJ, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 7 part time child care providers near you in Cranford, NJ who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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