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Hannah F.

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...

Hana S. says "Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind,...

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Helenanne L.

Caregiver Available - Flexible

Piscataway, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Helenanne. I live in Piscataway with my husband and teenage daughter. I have a total of 10 years' of experience as a teacher and teacher's assistant in two child care centers. There I worked with children six weeks of age and older. Additionally I have been a nanny for 4 different families. I have experience as a full...

John L. says "Thank you Helenanne for all your help watching our dog overnight. Super caring person who took great care of our dog. And even brought him a brand new dog...

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Karina G.

Fords, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...

Maria L. says "Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for...

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Heather A.

Loving Nanny Looking To Give Part-Time Care

Somerset, NJ

3.3(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
My name is Heather and I have been around kids most of my life. I have worked at a daycare since I have been 19, mainly as an assistant teacher. I have worked with infants up to preschool. I also was lead teacher for a short time with toddlers. I worked with family friends set of twin for a little over a summer. I have worked...

Shweta V. says "We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as...

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Joanna R.

Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a mom with a professional teaching background and a graduate degree, seeking a part-time babysitting position. I have extensive experience nurturing and supporting children from newborns through high school. I love creating engaging, developmentally-appropriate activities, reading stories, doing arts and crafts, making...

Care Member says "Our family was thrilled with Joanna. She arrived exactly when promised every day she worked with us, learned our routines quickly, and was extremely...

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Dayana S.

Part-Time Babysitter

Manville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Dayana. I've been babysitting since I was 17 and have always loved working with kids. I'm CPR certified, an EMT, and recently became a nurse. I'm super responsible, patient, and always make sure the kids I care for feel safe and have fun. I also help with feedings, preparing meals, and whatever else is needed to keep...

Jenie V. says "Dayana is a patient and friendly sitter. She is bright and positive and hard working. She is a quick learner and knows how to support my child with virtual...

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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Nida A.

Part Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Reetika S.

Middlesex, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in a daycare for two years and still continue to work part time! I have worked with age groups from toddlers to school age kids at the day care! I have worked summer camps with all ages groups at the daycare and a local summer camp. I also have been a morning sitter for kids! I have a great deal of experience with...
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Panutchanard S.

Part Time Nanny :)

Plainfield, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
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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Bianca S.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Sewaren, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
I love kids and am really good with them! I've taken care of kids ranging between 1 year-12 years old. I used to work at a before and after care program for children and I've been a camp counselor for several summers. I can be really fun but I'm also extremely responsible.
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Rosette H.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Colonia, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a middle school science teacher with 10+ years experience with children of all ages. I'm off for the summer and looking to help with childcare, tutoring, pet care, or transportation.
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Kelli M.

Compassionate Easy Going And Kind.

Manville, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I am trying to get myself out there as I will be retiring next July after 30 years working for Somerset County, 18 years as a confidential secretary and 10 years support staff part-time for Midland Adult Services caring for adults with disabilities.
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Martine L.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Metuchen, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Martine, an experienced and nurturing caregiver with a background in education, child development, and nature-based learning. I've worked with children of all ages as a teacher, camp counselor, tutor, and creative play-based care educator. I love helping children connect with their imagination and the world around...
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Kara S.

Part-time Available Caregiver

South Amboy, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am 30 yrs old I live with my boyfriend and two kids. I've lived there about three years now. I have experience with all ages since I started watching my little brother since he was born. I have a bit of experience with special needs because my brother is autistic. I am very patient and friendly. I am a non smoker, I have...
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Lisa S.

Plainfield, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Shoshone B.

Full-Time Nanny/Part-Time After School Caregiver

Middlesex, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am very passionate about working with children and their family. I was a teacher for over 20 years, caring for 0- to 3-year-old and I also cared for older children as well. I enjoy exploring and interacting with children. I take great pride in what I do.
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Aylin L.

Part-Time Babysitter

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am currently employed full-time for a Special Education School District which specializes with students that have multiple disabilities, alternative High School, Autistic Program between the ages of 3 to 21 years old for the last 16 years. Prior to my current experience, I worked for an Early Childhood preschool for kids...
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Carolyn C.

Part Time Babysitter. Available Mondays Anytime and Sat & Sun

South Bound Brook, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently a teacher' s assistant in a public school working with children grades K-2 in a multiple disabilities classroom. I also have experience with preschool aged children. I am looking for part time hours.
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Part Time Child Care in Highland Park, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Hannah F.

Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is...

- Hana S.

Helenanne L.

Thank you Helenanne for all your help watching our dog overnight. Super caring person who took great care of our dog. And even brought him a...

- John L.

Karina G.

Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible!...

- Maria L.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Highland Park, 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 $18.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 1 part time child care providers near you in Highland Park, NJ who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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