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Karol R.

Engaging, Fun And Creative!

Carteret, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Karol from Carteret, NJ. I have 1 year of experience working with an infant. I have been a teacher for 14 years and currently teach third grade students. I also have experience as a behavioral assistant which afforded me experience working with families to set goals that focused on behavioral management as well as...
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Kristal K.

Experienced Caregiver | EMT & Army Combat Medic | Reliable & Responsible

Carteret, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a responsible and experienced childcare provider who enjoys working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I'm CPR and First Aid certified for adults and children, and safety is always my top priority. I create a nurturing and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. I'm happy to...
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Soad A.

Carteret, NJ

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Soad, and I'm a compassionate, reliable, and experienced nanny with a genuine love for working with children. I have over 12 years of childcare experience, including working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. My background includes creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments that support...
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Niaa'joun M.

Full Time Infant Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids drives me to create a safe, loving environment where they can thrive. I excel in sleep training, helping infants develop healthy sleep habits that promote restful nights for both them and...

Care Member says "Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)"

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Xiaozhen D.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have 5 years of experience at daycare care. I also have years of experience with newborns, infants and toddlers. I am a dedicated person, clean and organized. Non-smoker and cheerful personality. I can drive. I speak mandarin, Cantonese and basic English. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I can provide great references

Ken C. says "Jenny's a natural with kids! She's super patient and always finds ways overcome challenges. With her childcare background, she knows just the right...

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Lucille K.

Iselin, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I've been watching children for 10 years. for the same two families. I started with two girls who are now 10 years old, as the years passed there were three more siblings. I also worked for Woodbridge Township as an aide and also worked at a daycare in Edison. I worked in the Infant and toddler rooms. I live in the Iselin...

Brenda C. says "Lucille has been such a blessing to our family for five years now- watching my two youngest children as if they were family. She is like a...

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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...

Karen M. says "She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring...

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Imani H.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...

Care Member says "Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication,...

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Sara D.

Need A Babysitter?

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sara, and I'm a CPR-certified school social worker with experience working with children from Kindergarten through 3rd grade, as well as teens. I've been a trusted babysitter for over 10 years, caring for children of all ages-from infants as young as 3 weeks old to teenagers. I'm comfortable with everything from...

Kia A. says "Sara is great with kids. She was very flexible to our changing schedule and always punctual. She had fun with the kids and they absolutely adored her. We're...

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Eileen P.

Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. For 4 years, I have worked for a great family in Metuchen with three children, two who have special needs. Also, I have experience in working with infants. I am CPR certified. I do potty training, pick up/drop/off school, homework help. I also do Children's laundry, cleanups, meals,...

Paul T. says "Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra help, and our 3...

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Ruth B.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
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Serena A.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Serena, with over 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of working in preschools and daycares, I bring both expertise and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. I hold a degree in Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University. I am...

Maura P. says "Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena...

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Alenia B.

I Love Children And The Way They View The World I Am A Mother Of One Child !

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Working with children is one of my greatest joy I love to watch them learn and teach them new things! CPR certified and first aid certified in infants and adults. CDA in child development in infants and toddlers. Volunteer in public schools for two...

Eniola T. says "Ms. A is currently the nanny for my little daughter(now 7 months). Can I just say she has been a God send. My little one took to her immediately. She is...

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Evelyn D.

Fun, Enthusiastic Sitter

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I started my career as a cheerleading coach for 3-5th graders, which ultimately led to my passion of caring for children. I have a younger sister, as well, so I am constantly around children. I am very organized, responsible, and energetic. I love to create fun and exciting activities for children to do, as seeing a smile on a...

Cinetta M. says "Evie worked for us for a few short months but it seemed like we knew her forever. She was great with the kids and they haven't stopped asking about her...

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Heaven R.

Excited To Meet Your Families!!

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've grown up taking care of kids as an eldest sibling and I am now a recent Tufts graduate with B. S in Clinical Psychology. I have experience with adapting age appropriate activities and enjoy finding those nearest to you. I worked full time at an educational childcare facility on the UES and have gained valuable knowledge on...

Care Member says "My daughter loved her! She was so kind and playful with her "

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Mia A.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mia and I'm a reliable, caring, and responsible babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I have 4-5 of experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I always strive to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing creative...

Care Member says "Mia has supported our family for a year and a half. Our twins adore her and have always been well taken care of. She devotes her full attention to our...

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Kenai C.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm the oldest daughter in a family of 4 children and assisted my mom during 3 home births. At only 20 years old, I already have over 3 years of hands-on nanny experience, including newborn and infant care. I'm highly adaptable and thrive in fast-paced home environments. I genuinely believe childcare is my passion and calling....

Tiffany B. says "My 2 and 4 year old loved Kenai! She was on time, jumped right in, and very friendly. Would recommend."

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Cathy L.

Child Care Specialist

Staten Island, NY

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have years of experience caring for children and I have three of my own. I am a very caring, trustworthy person with a friendly personality. I enjoy engaging children in activities. We sing, we dance, we play games, we read. There's never a dull moment. Children love my style and parents are thoroughly impressed by my...

Care Member says "Cathy always showed up on time. She was enthusiastic and attentive. She followed my directions well. Read, sang and played with my 2 year old son. If...

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Selena H.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Selena. A young married working mom, looking to make another moms day to day a little easier! Being a mom and a private Chef, I am very comfortable with all childcare needs including Meal Prep for the whole family, light Cleaning, Homework, outdoor & indoor activities, Tutoring, Potty Training, Art & Crafts, Music,...

Frances L. says "I recently had the pleasure of hiring Selena to care for my two pre-teen children (11 and 14) while also preparing meals for our family. I couldn't be...

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Jazmin R.

Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...

Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...

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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Carteret, NJ

Infants Child Care in Carteret, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Niaa'joun M.

Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)

- Care member

Xiaozhen D.

Jenny's a natural with kids! She's super patient and always finds ways overcome challenges. With her childcare background, she knows just...

- Ken C.

Lucille K.

Lucille has been such a blessing to our family for five years now- watching my two youngest children as if they were family. She is like a...

- Brenda C.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Carteret, NJ

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Carteret, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Carteret, NJ, is $21.00.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Carteret, NJ by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Carteret, NJ can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Carteret, NJ, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Carteret, NJ, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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