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60 infants child care are listed in Watchung, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
What others are saying about infants child care in Watchung, NJ
Our son opened up to Kristen right away even though he was a pandemic baby and had been shy with everybody else he met. She is awesome, kind…
Review for Kristen M. by Care member
She was awesome. Very good with our little guy.
Review for Sofia H. by Sarah F.
Shakia was a moms helper for us and with us with for about 16 months. We were normally always home while she helped with the kids in the…
Review for Shakia P. by Care member
Infants child care in Watchung, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from South Africa and have been living in America, going on six years. I am a former Au pair of two years and a professional nanny of three. I have worked with families in areas of Westfield, Cranford, Roselle park, union, Maplewood NJ
I know CPR and first aid training. I am educated on early development for infants. I...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our son opened up to Kristen right away even though he was a pandemic baby and had been shy with everybody else he met. She is awesome, kind and very helpful. "
Care member
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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakia was a moms helper for us and with us with for about 16 months. We were normally always home while she helped with the kids in the mornings. She primarily took care of my toddler son, got him ready for daycare and also helped sometimes with my newborn when he...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lesly, I am 21 years old. I have 6 years of experience caring for children. I love creating long-lasting and special relationships with the children I take care of. I enjoy doing fun activities to engage with children. I have worked with ages as young as infants up to elementary age. I am available for occasional date...
Lesly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leslie was wonderful with our daughter! We'd definitely hire her again!"
Care member
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
"Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and are always so excited to see her. I feel so comfortable having Rachel care for my children. Anyone would be...
Kristine K.
Taryn L.
Stirling, 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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
Beatriz M.
Westfield, NJ
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time. During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2 years.
I have 4 years of experience taking care of Kids. Before coming to NJ I took care of three brothers of 9, 13 and 6 years old. I helped with bath time, homework, meals, organize toys,...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Bia has been our loving nanny for two years. She joined us when my children were just 5 months and 3 years old and has cared for them dearly. The kids now will be attending pre-K and kindergarten so we no longer need a full-time nanny. Bia’s daily routine ranged...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in care for newborns, infants, toddlers as a day's nanny, night's baby nurse, on short, long terms job assignments from 25 years. I used to care for regularly born, pre-matured, colic, single, and twins babies as well toddlers. My long experience (15 years of being a professional nanny for agency) ... and Bachelor...
Alicja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ania D. has been our Nanny for the past 6 months. Our entire family feels blessed to have found Ania to take care of our daughter, A. Ania is a wonderful nanny and a kind and loving person.
As a first time mom there was a lot for me to learn and Ania has been...
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
Andrea P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 12 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: 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
(5)
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
5.0
"We've known Ms Tina for more than 6 years. She has been extremely reliable even under short notice circumstances. Our kids love and respect Ms Tina and we fully trust leaving our children in her care. She's a great cook and has made meals for us on occasion. We've...
Andrew D.
5.0
(1)
My education background is a healthcare professional. I currently homeschool one teen with nation-wide travel activities/requirements for debate competitions during 2nd semester.
I enjoy caring for infants, toddlers and elementary-aged children. I am able to multi-task and help with meal-prep, laundry and other...
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids really enjoyed staying with Lori when we needed some afterschool help. She has a great personality and is very dependable and friendly. She helped my kids with homework, and took them to the park, or afternoon activities and even fixed them a quick lunch...
Gentian A.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 2-3 full days a week beginning mid may. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda does well with both of my boys. One is very easy going and the other can be a handful. She does fun things with them such as the library and park. I feel at ease knowing they are having a good time while I am at work and can't be with them. She also walks...
Liz T.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jéssica, I am an honest person, caring and responsible. I've been taking care of kids for more than 7 years. For the last 3 years, I have been caring for infants as early as 5 weeks up to 15 months.
I love taking care of kids because it's amazing to see their development and learning with them in every phase, being able to...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica watched our 13-month old in our hotel room when we went to a wedding, and she did a great job! She put him at ease and did great giving him dinner and putting him to sleep. She was easy to communicate with, on time, and reliable. Would definitely recommend!...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mollie, and I've been working with children for over 7 years. Being around kids is something I absolutely love - it's a rewarding experience watching them grow and learn, and I'm grateful to be a part of their journey. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from babies to school-age kids, which has...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our daughter LOVES Mollie! She interacts with her so well and comes up with fun ideas to keep her attention. Mollie has so much experience in working with children and I feel 100% confident in leaving my daughter in her care.
Something that was done, but not...
Kat G.
Erica P.
Somerset, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, Im Erica. I'm an aspiring postpartum doula currently working towards my certification, and I'm seeking more experience with infants and toddlers. At the moment, I am an assistant infant teacher at a daycare center. I have over five years of experience in providing childcare services in various settings. With my patient and...
Experience working with infants/small children along with elementary/middle school aged children. Can help with summer work/tutoring or remote learning
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Irene J.
Middlesex, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
22-year-old nursing student with 2 year experience providing care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers . Effective at engaging them at variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a mother to a beautiful 8-month-old girl, and I have a professional history of working in care centers with infants and toddlers. I also come from a huge family, so this all comes naturally to me! I love the wonder, learning, and fun that come with helping to raise the next generation.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning
I work part time and am licensed as a Behavioral Assistant for children ages 2-18. I also have a bachelor of arts in psychology as well as background in the healthcare profession. I am understanding of all personalities and temperaments. I have experience babysitting infants, young toddlers and older children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Watchung, NJ
How much is child care for an infant near me in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Watchung, NJ, is $25.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Watchung, NJ?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
The infant child care services available near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Watchung, 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.