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60 infants child care are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
Infants child care in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, energetic and proactive person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers and more than 25 years experience in swimming. With me, your children will receive appropriate care.
I'm willing to do additional other tasks as light housekeeping, fresh...
Layla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Layla join us for over a year (though frankly she is still very much part of our family). She helped raise our toddler and newborn . Layla has one of the best work ethics I have seen in all of my years of working. She is...
Kimberly I.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
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: Meal prep, carpooling
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I really enjoyed working with Imani H. She is friendly, reliable, responsible, and she is trustworthy! I have the privilege seeing her interact with the babies and other children and it is priceless."
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristine is a fabulous caregiver! She is nurturing, organized and focused and will excel anywhere"
Cristen E.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Andrea P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(12)
Hired by 8 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea has been wonderful with my newborn for evening and overnight care. She is punctual, dependable and very sweet. She keeps documentation of all feeding, sleeping and wake windows, and is self-sufficient. She has even offered to fold laundry and washes...
Lauren B.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Our kids really loved spending the evening with Lorraine! She was on time, fun and engaging with the kids and we would definitely love to use her again! "
Care member
Raissa T.
Hillside, NJ
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raissa has been caring for our 1 and 3 year old daughters for a week and a half. She has been attentive, kind, patient, and responsible with them. She is very easy to be with in our home and we love having her here:) Raissa is very proactive about making sure she...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nia watched our two kids (4yo & 18mo) on short notice. She was punctual, easy to talk to, and immediately engaged with the kids and made them feel comfortable. My son enjoyed his time with Nia so much so that he asked that she return! Thank you!"
Miriam K.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Colonia, NJ
Layla O.
5.0
Our family had the pleasure of having Layla join us for over a year (though frankly she is still very much part of our family). She helped raise our toddler and newborn . Layla has one of the best work ethics I have seen in all of my years of working. She is punctual, patient, warm, loving, and fun....
- Kimberly I.
Amanda O.
5.0
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 have her.
Amanda always came to our home on time, cheerful and ready to engage with the children. She is intelligent, kind and a great listener. My kids love...
- Alexis L.
Timeisha A.
5.0
Timeisha is a very responsible babysitter and my kids like her a lot!
- Shannon V.
Imani H.
5.0
Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
- Care member
Kristine T.
5.0
Kristine is a fabulous caregiver! She is nurturing, organized and focused and will excel anywhere
- Cristen E.
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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 $23.25.
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.