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Maria S.

Experienced Babysitter Available From 8.30 To 3 Pm. But Can Be Flexible After Talk.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, my name is Maria Cristina, but everyone call me just Cristina. I'm Portuguese, living in Scotch Plains. I talk /write fluent English, and understand and talk some Spanish . Im a babysitter with 10 years of experience, and I can provide references. Im available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Occasionally I can...

Denise B. says "Maria is a terrific nanny and an amazing person! She was a nanny to our young children for two years. I was immediately struck by her genuine warmth and...

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Jessica J.

Stay At Home Mom Offering Drop & Go Childcare Monday - Friday 10a-2p

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
Hi Moms & Dads! Do you need some time without the little ones during the week? Sometimes you just need a little time without the kids to run chores, go to a doctor appointment, have some "me time", etc. I offer drop off babysitting at my house from 10a-2p Monday - Friday. I am a local (Scotch Plains) stay-at-home mom with two...
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Christina D.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Christina and I am a 24-year-old graduate student residing in Scotch Plains. I have experience with children of all ages and settings. I am a summer camp counselor, dance teacher, and have 2 years of substitute teaching experience. This upcoming school year, I will be completing my externship in School Psychology and...
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Arlene Z.

Mother Of Two Young Adults Looking To Work With Family In Need Of Child Care.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Arlene, and I live in Scotch Plains. I have two grown girls of my own. I Have assisted families with picking up their children after school/weekends. Have helped with feeding them dinner, after school activities, and playtime. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. Will provide references upon request.
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Mia G.

Babysitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a certified teacher with a Master's in Special Education from The College of New Jersey. I have been working with children for over 7 years and have experience in different positions (summer camps, daycares, private tutoring, private babysitting, etc.) I have always enjoyed babysitting and love to...
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Sonia N.

Mon-Fri Evening/overnights/ Saturday Up To 24 Hours

Roselle, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a well educated (UCLA Masters degree, NYU Bachelors degree) single mom/Realtor. I have a 4 bedroom, 2 full bath (with extra playroom) home. I am here to help single moms who work in the evening and at night (ie. healthcare workers) during the normal work week. On the weekends my schedule is open, though I prefer to not work...
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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I am CPR certified and have been since 2018. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Gabriela V.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gabby! I have 10 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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Naomi T.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Joe L.

Engaging Babysitter

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...

Care Member says "Joe was a very reliable and caring dog sitter for our family. "

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Sopio D.

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a passionate and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My creative and caring nature shines through in my interactions with children. I create a fun and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I keep parents involved and informed about their child's...

Care Member says "Sophia was placed as a student teacher in my son ‘s class and I can t thank you enough for being so supportive. We just came to USA last year and my son...

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Andrea S.

-Expirenced Babysitter Available Mornings On Weekends And Certain Days During The Week At Night

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
I hold a bachelor degree in childhood studies & psychology and a master's in psychological science at Rutgers University. I come from a family of five and I have over 6 years of professional and academic experience in adolescence and psychology. I have worked as a tutor, paraprofessional, substitute teacher & ABA therapist. I...
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Grysmeldy G.

Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a registered nurse with a bachelor's from Rutgers University and currently work in postpartum home visiting. I enjoy working with small children and have clinical experience with newborns and children up to 2 years old. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 to 8 years old. I am enrolled very par time in a...

Meredith C. says "We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter...

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Giana E.

Babysitter For The Week And Your Nights Out :)

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I was a camp counselor for 5 years. I have worked with babies ranging from 3 months old-14 months old and children ranging from ages 3-12 years old. I have also worked with children with disabilities such as Asperger's, ADHD, and on the spectrum. I am looking for babysitting job from Monday-Friday at the starting rate of $25/hr....

Alexandra M. says "Giana took care of our 2.5 year old and they had a great time! She arrived on time, was great at keeping him busy, and at calming him down when needed....

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Jasmine W.

Personal Assistant, Babysitter And Night Nanny!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
With over 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, including multiples and special needs. For the past 3 years, I've worked with children with special needs, adapting activities to suit their individual needs with patience and creativity. I'm...

Care Member says "My daughter takes a while to warm up to people usually. Especially if it’s clear they are new to mom and dad and she warmed up to Jasmine so fast!...

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Katera P.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...

Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

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Victoria C.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! During this time, I am available on weekends or a couple of days a week. Send in the hours you need and I'll be sure to answer as soon as I can. My name is Victoria and am an accountant by day! I love spending time with kids and having been blessed with a huge family has given me much experience as well! I love to read,...

Carolyn G. says "Victoria has been a great caregiver for our family. She helped out after school with my two boys - 12 and 15 - until we went to virtual learning. She...

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Allison L.

Energetic Certified Teacher

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a NJ certified teacher. I have over 20 years experience of teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. Your child(ren) will be in great hands with me while having fun but most importantly .... safe! I am available after school, weekends and date nights. I also instruct educational lessons, engage in physical...

Mary H. says "She is creative, caring. Thinks outside of the box. She doesn't sit around but loves to be active with kids. Very dependable. Great personality and will...

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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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Diana A.

Edison, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there! I'm Diana, a 28-year-old industrial engineering graduate from the class of 2019. That same year, I traveled to Maine to care for three adorable kids, 2-year-old twins and their 5-year-old big brother. I spent two amazing years with them, wrapping up in September. Since I'm an only child, they truly felt like my...

Kimberly H. says "Diana is kind and loving. Always at my house early to take care of my little one. I have recommended Diana and will over and over again! She is...

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  • 60 weekend child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.20/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated weekend child care is 5.0

Recent weekend child care reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Weekend Child Care in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed weekend child care

Maria S.

Maria is a terrific nanny and an amazing person! She was a nanny to our young children for two years. I was immediately struck by her...

- Denise B.

Sammy D.

Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our...

- Nathan L.

Gabriela V.

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....

- Maxx K.

FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is $18.20 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.

If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Scotch Plains, NJ, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 5 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.

When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 5 profiles near you in Scotch Plains, NJ. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.

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