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Infants child care in Metuchen, NJ
Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
Damaris can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Brenda U.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable and patient, person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers.
im also a mother of two.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all experience, I'm able to provide a...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The child I am with will be starting full-time school shortly. Ideally searching for a newborn/infant, as I am looking for longevity. I was also a PreK teacher in Metuchen for 4 years and a teacher's aide in the Edison school system for 17 years. I have nannied for over 10 years for 4 amazing families whose children have since...
Concetta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Madison and I have 6 years of child care experience. I am currently a senior at Rowan University. I am able to prepare meals, tidy up, help with homework, play games, make crafts, and help with any other needs. I have worked with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Tanya T.
Plainfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Tanya. I am 26 years old and I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old. I work with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I love working all ages, I am especially drawn toward children 5-11 years old. I am very experienced with children and also possess several...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing experience! Babysitter Tanya took great care of our 19 months old and 3 year old kids. I felt very comfortable leaving my precious children with her for a few hours. Thank you!!!!"
Sara L.
Aarilyn I.
Avenel, NJ
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my formal and reserved nature, allows me to effectively manage and care for children of various ages.
I prioritize clear...
Aarilyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great time working with aarlyn she’s so hands on with my daughter I feel so at ease when she babysits my daughter is 9 month old and she has been helping with her since birth "
Dominique D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina. I am a mature, responsible, honest & trustworthy adult. I love music, dancing, taking walks and reading a great book. I have 2 adult children, a beautiful granddaughter and a great husband. I have worked in the medical field in an office manager capacity for many years. I have also obtained my NYC teaching...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had hired Tina to help watch my 2 yr old son and newborn daughter. This was the first time I ever hired help.
She was a pleasure to have. Tina excelled at juggling my two kids different schedules and always came up with ideas to keep them busy. She is very...
Andrew G.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University. I graduated from TCNJ with a BS in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am a certified babysitter through the Red Cross program and am CPR certified. I have experience with infants and am comfortable with...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
Taryn L.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver, I have always found joy in nurturing and supporting children. With over a decade of experience and a passion for making a positive impact on their lives, I offer reliable childcare services to families. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment, while my creative and imaginative nature...
Shakia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakia is great with children. She’s very attentive and caring. I can tell that attending to my children (5,11) was more than just babysitting. She loves children. She’s very punctual. She is highly recommended. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
Shikha can also help with: Craft assistance
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...
Janel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and when I got home he was clean, happy and well-fed. He even gave Janel a big hug when she was leaving."
Stephanie T.
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
(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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Alexis L.
5.0
(4)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, experienced, fun and enthusiastic child care provider looking for a long term commitment with a family. Experience with preschool aged children while working at a daycare for 8 years, over 10 years nanny experience with infants and toddlers. I offer plenty of fun and age appropriate activities and I do my best to...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angelica has been an outstanding and loving nanny for our daughter for about two years. She is a skilled and experienced caregiver who has meant so much to us and our daughter. I would encourage any family to speak with her to learn more!"
Ryan C.
Lisa G.
Port Reading, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping any activities the children have during the year. . I have had long term jobs, from infant twins to preteens. Excellent references. Always long term, from 7yrs with 4 children, including infant twins for 5 yrs. tweenies for 5 yrs, plus cooking and activities for...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Metuchen, NJ
Katherine G.
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 lack of dependability and...
- Alexandra A.
Tanya T.
5.0
Absolutely amazing experience! Babysitter Tanya took great care of our 19 months old and 3 year old kids. I felt very comfortable leaving my precious children with her for a few hours. Thank you!!!!
- Sara L.
Aarilyn I.
5.0
Great time working with aarlyn she’s so hands on with my daughter I feel so at ease when she babysits my daughter is 9 month old and she has been helping with her since birth
- Dominique D.
Tina S.
5.0
I had hired Tina to help watch my 2 yr old son and newborn daughter. This was the first time I ever hired help.
She was a pleasure to have. Tina excelled at juggling my two kids different schedules and always came up with ideas to keep them busy. She is very dependable and trustworthy.
I would hire...
- Andrew G.
Kathy W.
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 on time if not early, and just...
- Josephine Z.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Metuchen, NJ
How much is child care for an infant near me in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Metuchen, NJ, is $25.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Metuchen, NJ?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
The infant child care services available near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Metuchen, 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.