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Find infants child care in Watchung, NJ that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Watchung, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years

Infants child care in Watchung, NJ

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Shakia P.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

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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 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. "

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Rachel K.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

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.

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Nancy P.


Middlesex, NJ

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 4 grown boys and Registered Nurse who stepped away from a 34 year career to care for my parents. Returned to the the work force as a Professional Nanny caring for newborn to elementary aged children. I have furthered my education in the areas of newborn care and postpartum doula obtaining certification. Seeking...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nancy helped our family for the last two weeks. She took wonderful care of our children and we would be very happy to have her back again!"

Amanda C.

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Taryn L.


Highland Park, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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...

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Beatriz M.


Westfield, NJ

$23/hr4 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Beatriz is reliable and so, so nice! "

Kate L.

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Alicja D.


Chatham, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Infant/ Toddler Professional Nanny (Covid- 19 Vaccinated)

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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...

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Shikha S.


Edison, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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
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Andrea P.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am 54 years old and I've been involved in child care for most of my life. I've worked along with the board of education in my town for seven years in several elementary schools. In addition, I've worked at a preschool/daycare for the past five years as the lead infant teacher. I'm certified in CPR and have a true passion for...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Eliane B.


Piscataway, NJ

$32/hr8 yrs exp

Eliane

Hi! How are you? I have 8 years experience as a nanny and babysitter. I am a very organized, reliable, kind and patient person, and also very energetic. I have worked with infants, toddlers and bigger kids too. Some of the responsibilities included: preparing bottles, feeding them, food introduction, changing diapers, giving...
Eliane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eliane is a very responsible and dedicated person in everything she does. In my experiences with her, I have observed that she does the job beyond the money, she does it with heart and good intentions. I would also like to mention how creative she is when taking...

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Sydney Q.


Madison, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Rebecca H.


Somerset, NJ

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Sitter With Tons Of Fun Ideas!

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
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Sarah S.


New Brunswick, NJ

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring, And Reliable Babysitter

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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Elizabeth L.


Chatham, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Short Term Infant Nurse/Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience working with children 6 weeks to 5 years of age, including specialized infant, twins and children with special needs in both a day care center environment and as a professional nanny. I'm proficient with feeding schedules/transitioning to solid foods, and sleep training...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I have worked at a daycare/after school program with infants and children ranging for 6 months to 7 years old. During the summers I worked at an extended school year program for children with learning disabilities who ranged from 4 to 5 years old. Finally, I spent the last year nannying for two 7-year-old twins.
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a caretaker with 1 year of experience who is passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm, patient, and friendly demeanor creates a positive and engaging environment for kids. I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing written daily reports and regular updates via text or phone...
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Susan M.


New Brunswick, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified early childhood and special education teacher with years of experience caring for children of all ages in and out of the classroom. In addition to teaching general and special education children from preschool up to 5th grade, I have babysat for many years for infants and toddlers. I am a mother of twin boys who...
Susan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Caitlyn M.


Berkeley Heights, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate With Extensive Childcare Experience!

Hi there! My name is Cait and I have extensive childcare experience. I have been "officially" babysitting since the end of middle school and have worked with kids of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I also worked as a summer camp counselor at Kent Place Camps for three years and am always prepared to think outside of...
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Zyhirah B.


Somerset, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a strong love for kids I have been babysitting sits for a good 3 years now and I could say I absolutely enjoy it. I have baby sit children from all ages especially infants. Im extremely patient and I'm willing to do many other task if needed I don't charge 20 per hour.
Zyhirah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Olivia M.


New Brunswick, NJ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Tiny Human Translator

I am a graduate from Florida State with a bachelors in Psychology and Family & Child Sciences. I am currently in grad school for counseling and ABA therapy and I work as a Registered Behavioral Technician working with children diagnosed with autism. I am super passionate about mental health and child development. I worked as...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla J.


New Brunswick, NJ

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hello my name is Kayla J. I am a 20-year-old bilingual woman living in New Brunswick, NJ. I currently have 2 years of experience working at a daycare. I have experience with infants and toddlers. I do well with 18 months-2 1/2-year-old children. I love working with kids and creating healthy bonds. I'd describe my personality as...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Watchung, NJ

Shakia P.

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 came along a bit later. Shakia was...

- Care member

Rachel K.

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 lucky to have Rachel take care of their...

- Kristine K.

Nancy P.

5.0

Nancy helped our family for the last two weeks. She took wonderful care of our children and we would be very happy to have her back again!

- Amanda C.

Taryn L.

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 differences flawlessly. My children...

- Care member

Beatriz M.

5.0

Beatriz is reliable and so, so nice!

- Kate L.

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