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73 child care providers are listed in Maplewood, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Maplewood, NJ

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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

5.0

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I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, whether it be running errands for the parents, carpooling, home organizing, activities, etc. I graduated from Caldwell University with a...
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!"

Kimi L.

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Kiara A.


Maplewood, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25-year-old pre-med student pursuing a career as a child psychiatrist, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to 14 years old. I began my journey at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and later transitioned to babysitting for families with whom I've built trusting relationships...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up...

Dwight J.

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Olivia S.


Maplewood, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm liv! I love working with kids, and I'm looking for a part/ full time job to work for a family with young children. I'd love to lend an extra hand to parents who are working or are out doing things out of the house!!
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Liv was great! She was on time and did great with our 1 year old son."

Britt R.

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Katrina H.


Maplewood, NJ

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, A little about me with years of professional experience in child care, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and support for your family. I hold current CPR and First Aid certifications, ensuring that I am well-prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise. Additionally, I have a reliable vehicle...
Katrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Katrina is an amazing childcare giver. My family was so very grateful to have her with us. She took great care of my two boys and if not for having lost touch due to COVID/quarantine, she would definitely still be with us."

Joeline S.

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Katera P.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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!"

Danielle W.

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Tenneille D.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Childcare has always been a passion of mine since I was young. I have worked with children on and off for many years. I left nannying for a while but now with the pandemic I think its a great time to come back and work one on with with families that may need help. I have worked as a nanny, and at an afterschool program with a...
Tenneille can also help with: Craft assistance
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Briana W.


Maplewood, NJ

$30/hr12 yrs exp

Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to continuing to use Bri's services in the future!"

Nicole P.

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Sochima D.


Maplewood, NJ

$21-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dependent, Caring Sitter

My name is Sochima but everyone calls me soso! I have always been passionate about children and usually am the first to auction myself off to family members whenever it came down to watching my cousins. My genuine personality has always been a trait many people gravitate towards, and through that many doors have opened up for...
Sochima can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Johanna R.


Maplewood, NJ

$19-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider. I have 3 sisters and 4 pets. My sisters are 9, 14, and 18. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and light housekeeping even full house keeping. I babysit in nyc as well and jersey city. I make sure to create a safe environment for the kids and help them feel comfortable. I...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Dara A.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a natural at caring for children, having gained valuable experience through my previous babysitting roles. This experience ignited a passion within me to support families and provide reliable childcare. My approach is rooted in patience and calmness, allowing children to feel safe and secure in my care. I maintain open lines...
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Summer S.


Maplewood, NJ

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Summer and I've lived in Maplewood my entire life! I am currently finishing up my last semester at Rutgers Univeristy as a history major and education minor. After this semester I will be continuing my education with the Rutgers Graduate School of Education to receive my masters degree in Special Education and K-6...
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Monique H.


Maplewood, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Monique. I'm 29 years of age. I reside in Maplewood, and I have a car with a clean driving record. Education : Proud Kean University graduate with a BA in media & film and a AA in communication. CPR certified, however, I am open to more certification if needed for your family. Experience: I have over 10 years of...
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Dilcia T.


Maplewood, NJ

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I am 25 years old, caring, reliable, and a positive person with over 2 years of experience working with children from ages 0-4 years old. Bilingual in English and Spanish; CPR AED Child/Infant/Adult certified. I am currently working as a Spanish assistant teacher for a private preschool that offers childcare to...
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Shelby M.


Maplewood, NJ

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

KID LOVERRR And SMILE QUEEN

I have been unofficially babysitting for years but never got paid. It was more of a favor then a job. I love kids so much. I am studying to become Pediatric Nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Helping with Homework, and a little bit of Cooking.
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Abiola F.


Maplewood, NJ

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

I've always had a knack for caring for children. As a child, I would spend hours playing with my younger cousins and neighbors. As I got older, I began babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I quickly realized that I loved working with children and decided to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient, calm, and have a...
Abiola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Child care centers in Maplewood, NJ

Applecore Learning

Applecore Learning

240 Franklin Ave, Maplewood, NJ

4.4

(12)

OPEN HOUSE AUG 31, 2017 at 9:00am and again 6:00pm. COME tour our beautiful facility and SIGN UP your child with THE BEST DAYCARE IN ESSEX COUNTY! This is much more than just daycare. At Applecore Learning Early Childhood Center we offer developmentally appropriate programs and specialized...
5.0
"An Honest Review from an Outsider: What an amazing experience it's been so far! It's approaching 1 month since my daughter was enrolled and I'm a very happy mom! Let me start by saying, I never met any of the staff prior to my visit. I didn't even know this...

Lamoye S


LE PARC PLACE

LE PARC PLACE

195 MAPLEWOOD AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ

Starting at $1725/mo

Le Parc Place is in the center of Maplewood and is located on the 2nd floor, above the Post Office. We are short walking distance to Maplewood Memorial Park, and walking distance to the Maplewood train station! We are enrolling children from the ages of 2.5 to 5 years old. Call or email today to...

Mina's Kids Day Care Center

Mina's Kids Day Care Center

1757 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ


Adassa Early Childhood Educational Center in Maplewood, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 54 children from infants to...

Little Hands & Feet Learning Center

415 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, NJ

Little Hands & Feet Learning Center is a child care facility in Maplewood that offers early education programs to children between the ages of 2 ½ to 13 years old. The company focuses on teaching and developing 4 fundamental competencies: numbers, reading, science, and art. The company also provides...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Maplewood, NJ

Cathy M.

5.0

Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!

- Kimi L.

Kiara A.

5.0

Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up with interactive/sensory activities...

- Dwight J.

Olivia S.

5.0

Liv was great! She was on time and did great with our 1 year old son.

- Britt R.

Katrina H.

5.0

Katrina is amazing! Clear communication, kindness, fairness. She won over my stubborn 4 year old, and was my 1 year old's favorite person. She was very respectful of our family's parenting styles and protected our kids as if they were her own.

- Allison R.

Katera P.

5.0

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!

- Danielle W.

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Ratings for Maplewood, NJ child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Child Care Providers in Maplewood, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 73 listed child care providers.