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135 child care providers are listed in Plainfield, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Plainfield, NJ

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Naomi T.


Plainfield, NJ

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Naomi. -I am 25, with a BA in Criminal Justice, and minor in Public Administration. -I've worked in childcare for nearly a decade and I love it. Let me help where it counts! -General availability- M-F 3:30pm- 7 a.m. next day (available for overnight care regularly. flexible with weekends or outside hours per...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"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 with her and when we come home, our children are filled with wonderful stories about how their day/night went...

Rodney B.

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Stacy M.


Plainfield, NJ

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Care Taker/Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope you and your loved ones have been blessed in every way aspect of life. I have been tutoring and taking care of children and young adults (newborn to 18 years old) in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 8 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to...

Pilialoha Y.

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Delphia N.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 21-year-old full-time student at Duquesne University seeking graduating in December 2017. I have years of experience watching children, and I also work as a patient care technician at Children's hospital. Children are my passion! MY Schedule is very flexible. References available upon request.
Delphia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her. l was sick so it's very helpful !"

Remi N.

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Elda R.


Plainfield, NJ

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Elda. I have been a professional nanny for 7 years. I have worked for 2 amazing families, and cared for newborns up to the age of 8. I am CPR certified. I am also a good swimmer, and fluent in Spanish. I have a clean driving record, and a reliable car. I love going to parks, playgrounds, and libraries. I like to...
Elda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Elda, who goes by Nohemi, has been taking care of my boys full-time for the last 1.5 years, starting when they were 6 months and 3.5 years old. My family is moving out of state and that is the only reason we will no longer need her help (otherwise we would keep her...

Sara P.

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Cargiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany is a very caring person. She takes care of both my wife and daughter. She is very dependable, follows instructions and takes great pride in her work. She has a wonderful personality and we all enjoy the time that she spends with us. She does a great job...

Rob S.

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Andrea P.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am 54 years old and I've been involved in child care for most of my life. I've worked along with the board of education in my town for seven years in several elementary schools. In addition, I've worked at a preschool/daycare for the past five years as the lead infant teacher. I'm certified in CPR and have a true passion for...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Andrea was professional, attentive, and trustworthy. I felt that my girls were safe, which is the most important thing for me. My two year old has a severe case of stranger danger and surprisingly went to her right away on day one. She was dependable, flexible, and...

Kimberly M.

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Karina S.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I have my GDA babysitting certificate. I also did a first aid course. I worked in a daycare for three years.
Karina can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Kind ! Has kids of her own ! Understanding And dependable"

Michelle G.

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Samera M.


Plainfield, NJ

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Samera and I am an experienced child care provider and tutor. I've been working with children since I was in high school. My goal is to maintain the joy of learning as many families in our community have had to adjust to the virtual learning experience. I take particular interest in the educational...
Samera can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hello! I recently interviewed Samera for a childcare position. She was very bright, engaging, and positive! She was a perfect fit for our family but ultimately/unfortunately we decided to move in a different direction. I definitely recommend reaching out to her....

Rudy E.

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Zaniyah M.


Plainfield, NJ

$17/hr1 yrs exp

ZaNiyah M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 20 years old formerly from Plainfield, NJ, but I have lived in Baltimore, MD since attending college in 2019. I am a full time college student majoring in Nursing. I am the oldest of 4 children, and I have been babysitting for almost a year now, so I have some experience with children from newborn to 12 years. I am...
Zaniyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need a sitter."

Katherine T.

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Maggie K.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nice to meet you! My name is Maggie and I have 4+ years working with children and adolescents in various settings. Primarily, I have been working at a therapeutic middle and high school for students ages 10-18 who suffer from various mental health diagnosis. During my time here, I have helped aide students academically as well...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Worked with Maggie for interim childcare needs and she was fantastic! Communicated well, punctual, and my 2.5 year old daughter was very comfortable with and enjoying when Maggie came to watch/take care of here. Thank you, Maggie!"

Maxine B.

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Samantha C.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Samantha C.! I am available for date nights on the weekends Friday, Saturday and Sunday each three days from 6pm- 12 a.m. I recently changed my schedule since the semester is ending, perfect for summer camp schedules! Dropping off or pick up. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Remote Learning,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Samantha is a reliable and trustworthy person. She came on time for every time we needed her. Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...

Leydi C.

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Amaya S.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Your New Local Babysitter :))

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amaya. I am a 23-year-old college graduate who enjoys assisting and educating children. I graduated with masters in Criminal Justice at Rutgers Newark University where I will use my degree to aid children in the juvenile justice system through rehabilitation. I am willing to help out for the parent's and...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amaya did a great job babysitting our 2 year old son! Would definitely hire again."

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Abigail B.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 31 years old and I have 15 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I am also the lucky mom to a wonderful 10-month-old boy! I love reading to children, enjoy playing on their level and will adhere to your schedule. I am Covid/flu vaccinated, have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets. I am available...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very responsible, professional, and connected very well with our son"

Sarah L.

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Rachel K.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family. Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old). Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I met Rachel six years ago, when I needed help with my first baby. I had found her information on Maplewood online, so I asked her to come meet me and my baby. Upon meeting Rachel, I noticed quickly that she had a very kind and nurturing quality. I was so pleased...

Christine H.

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Ashleigh P.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ashleigh, i'd love to help care for your loved ones. I am understanding , patient , and kind . I'm a retired Division 1 Athlete. In college studying Health & Wellness as well as Exercise Science. Taking care of people and helping out has always been my passion!
5.0
"Ashleigh was amazing. If we lived here, I'd ask for her to be a permanent babysitter. She was punctual, thoughtful, and kind. She clearly loves little kids and my one year old adored her from the word go. She put up with my first time mom texts super well. :) and...

Krista D.

Child care centers in Plainfield, NJ

Cookies & Juice

Cookies & Juice

572 Mountain Ave, Plainfield, NJ

Cookies & Juice is a Noah's Ark Preschool. We embraces the impressionable first years in a child's life by fostering their uniqueness. This leaves room for both the fundamentals and endless creativity. With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn...

STEP ONE ACADEMY

STEP ONE ACADEMY

222 EAST FIFTH ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

We are a family-owned daycare business that strive to provide quality childcare for our parents while providing each child educational fun and learning experiences as if they were our own family.

STEP ONE ACADEMY LLC

STEP ONE ACADEMY LLC

233 E 5TH ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

We are a family-owned daycare business that strive to provide quality childcare for our parents while providing each child educational fun and learning experiences as if they were our own family.

Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ

Phoenix Pre-School Of NJ

1353 South Avenue, Plainfield, NJ

Providing a quality pre-school/kindergarten program for children ages, 2 1/2 -6 years old. 7:00Am-6:00PM At Phoenix Pre-School we believe that with our skilled, patient teachers, the right tools, and age appropriate activities all our children will have a head start on their academic career, and...

Noah's Ark Plainfield

Noah's Ark Plainfield

572 Mountain Ave, Plainfield, NJ

With activities and curriculum developed specifically for each age group, your child will learn by having fun, which is the magic combination for being a kid. We pride ourselves in embracing children's natural curiosity, inspiring them to explore the world around them. Children learn by doing. With...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Plainfield, NJ

Naomi T.

5.0

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 with her and when we come home, our children are filled with wonderful stories about how their day/night went while she baby sits. It feels good...

- Rodney B.

Stacy M.

5.0

Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to communicate with and always left a...

- Pilialoha Y.

Delphia N.

5.0

She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her. l was sick so it's very helpful !

- Remi N.

Elda R.

5.0

Elda took excellent care of my Grand daughters for several years.She was an attentive caregiver for our five year old and her infant sister. She became a beloved member of the family with her kindness and loving manner.She is very organized and saw to it that the girls were happy and safe at all...

- Ellen H.

Tiffany W.

5.0

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.

- Melanie H.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Plainfield, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 135 listed child care providers.