Find Trusted Infants Child Care Near Me in Colonia, NJ
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60 infants child care are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
What others are saying about infants child care in Colonia, NJ
I recommend Amanda as she was an awesome babysitter to my children. She watched my kids twice a week over the summer and it was a joy to…
Review for Amanda O. by Alexis L.
Timeisha is a very responsible babysitter and my kids like her a lot!
Review for Timeisha A. by Shannon V.
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)…
Review for Imani H. by Care member
Infants child care in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(3)
With 8 years of hands-on experience in child caregiving, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep love for nurturing children at every stage of their development. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with numerous families, building lasting relationships and becoming a trusted part of their lives. My experience...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The word is out, Amanda O. is the best! She worked at my home as a babysitter for two years mostly weekends. During this duration, I have had the satisfaction of seeing her grow from a high school student to a mature young lady pursuing her Bachelor's Degree. I...
Ashley C.
Linh K.
Colonia, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up taking care of my younger brother (which is 10yr younger than me), friends and family children. At a young age, I have taking care of infants, toddlers, and young children. During my high school years I used to work as an teacher aid for Martin Luther King Elementary school. Currently I am a stay at home mom, taking...
Linh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katherine C.
Colonia, NJ
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I find joy in nurturing and supporting the growth of children. With five years of experience, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
My caring nature, patience, and creativity allow me to connect with children on a...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Timeisha A.
Summit, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here is a little about me! I'm an experienced, patient and kind child care provider. I have extensive experience working with children in different age groups. I've worked with infants all the way up to elementary school children. I love what I do. Please feel free to send me a message for more information :)
Timeisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids absolutely loved her!!! My oldest daughter said that she hopes that she can come again!!! That's all that matters when it comes to me. How she made my kids feel!"
Jonathan S.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Imani can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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, and iii) punctuality.
First of all, Imani was such a loving and caring nanny for our now 7-month son. The...
Care member
5.0
(2)
- daycare experience (infants-5) (6years)
- nanny experience (1 year)
- full time or part time
- curriculum and developmental goals
- loving & nurturing
- love to have fun!
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristine was wonderful! She interacted with the kids, and made it a very educational experience. She was very polite and punctual every time. Definitely recommend her!"
Marlene C.
Lucille K.
Iselin, NJ
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lucille can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 grandmother-figure to them, they love going to her house. They nap as if they are home and feel totally comfortable there. I...
Brenda C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey my names Alex , Ive been in the childcare industry for about 7-8 years now, I love caring for children of all ages but have a soft spot for infants and toddlers since that one one of the most important stages for their brain development and I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for my daughter, they practice letters, numbers and shapes. They read all the time. Alex teaches her manners and helps her...
Valerie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordan and I'm a incoming graduate student at the College of Staten Island majoring in Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person. I live in Staten Island and I have experience with infants to 12-year-old school children. I have cared for high functioning autistic...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Andrea P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.8
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea, I am married with two gown daughters, I live in Bedminister, I have worked at the North Plainfield board of Education for 7 years, as a Paraprofessional, and from there I worked at Sunshine Preschool as the Head Infant toddler teacher, I love children, and people, after I left the daycare, I have cared...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care both part time and full time for well over 20 years and have taken excellent care of Infants, Toddlers and children of all ages.
I am mature, responsible, friendly, caring and full on engaging experienced fun Sitter and also a experienced loving Mother of 3 amazing children.
I am currently available...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Lorraine is excellent and was a huge help to our family. She provided emergency backup care to our two kids when I went into labor with our third. Our kids really liked her from the moment they met, we felt really comfortable leaving them in her care - she is...
Care member
Raissa T.
Hillside, NJ
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 5 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. My formal education includes a graduate degree, and I have completed...
Raissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raissa has been a tremendous help to our family on weekends. Our 13 month old son absolutely adores her. She arrives on time, is easy to communicate with, follows instructions and is genuinely engaged with our son during playtime. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
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...
Niaa'joun can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niaa was very patient with my 3 month old baby, who can be challenging during long crying spells while fighting naps. Niaa walked around with her, bounced her and soothed her for as long as it took to get her settled and sleeping. My baby got great rest during the...
Traci L.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Mom with four older children of my own (high school, and college aged) who now has the time to give your little ones all of my attention :-) I am vigilant about safety, am fully vaccinated, have a new, safe, reliable SUV, clean driving record, non smoker, and very pet friendly. I have excellent references available...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
3.0
"We hired Katie to babysit for my son when he was about 2 months old - she watched him for several hours at a time and date nights until recently. She was great with him and very capable - but sadly, for the reason listed below, I cannot recommend her due to her...
Alexandra A.
Jaslin C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaslin! Im currently a full time Paraprofessional at an elementary Public School. I specifically work with children in Special Education but also have worked with children from infant-3rd grade. Previously, I worked as a Teacher Assistant at a Private daycare, non-smoker and have my own vehicle. I have my bachelors...
Jaslin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"This was the first time I used an agency/website service, and I thought they were great. Jaslin was very prompt, and amazing. My son who is shy fell in love with her instantly. Jaslin put my worries at ease and made me feel comfortable with using her as a...
Christine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am an experienced nanny of multiples, twins, and infants! A little about myself; my passions are music, animal rescue, and fitness. I am currently available for one-time and occasional babysitting needs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Danielle for a full-time nanny position for my 2 year old and 5 month old. We ended up going with a different candidate but it was an EXTREMELY hard decision. We were really impressed with Danielle's maturity, attention to detail, thoughtfulness,...
Molly G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"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 since she left us. Would definitely hire her again."
Cinetta M.
Cathi A.
Parlin, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I have extensive experience in the child care field, providing a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants through early teens. Adaptable to special needs children and their care. I'm also a pet lover.
Cathi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a single parent, I couldn't have raised such a great son without her. She was always there to support both my son and me. She has great values and I trusted every decision she made when my son was in her care. He is now 23 and both he and I still keep in...
Heidi C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children! I have a great passion for working with, and caring for them! They play a major part in my life! I have four children, which includes twins, and five grandhildren. Most of my free time is spent with them
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy worked for me and my husband for 3 months in caring for my newborn daughter from literally the day I came home from the hospital until recently when we were able to turn to family for care giving for my return to work. She is incredibly kind and warm, always...
Josephine Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Colonia, NJ
How much is child care for an infant near me in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Colonia, NJ, is $21.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Colonia, NJ?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Colonia, 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
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Colonia, NJ?
The infant child care services available near you in Colonia, 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.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Colonia, NJ?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Colonia, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Colonia, NJ?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Colonia, 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.