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60 part time child care are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 8 years
Part time child care in Scotch Plains, NJ
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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....
Lizzete can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...
Drew can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!"
Meaghan B.
Jocellyn B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and am boosted. I have both CPR/First Aid requirements. I am a fun loving graduate student who just completed her Bachelor's this May on a full academic ride to Norfolk State University! I am currently completing my Master's of Biomedical Sciences at Rutger's University with hopes...
Jocellyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocellyn babysat twice for my three children when our regular nanny was out sick. She responded to my call/text on very short notice. My kids seemed to like her. Jocellyn asked good questions related to the job and provided me important information about the...
Steve H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a energetic organized and loving individual to finds caring for children a passion. I have experience working with children ages 0 to 12 in many different capacities. For starters I have experience working as a registered behavioral technician providing behavioral services for children on the autism spectrum as well...
Ali can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't...
Amy D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*Seeking summer job*
Hi everyone! I teach 1st grade! As the school year closes out, I'm interested in looking for a summer job. I've worked for four different families long-term. I absolutely love being outdoors and allowing children to explore the world and learn!
If you're looking for part-time summer help and even...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is a sweetheart, my 7-year-old son really liked her. it was my first time hiring help and I will definitely hire her again."
Ayanna M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years experience babysitting. I have worked with special needs children for over 5 years. I am great with Small children and pre teens. I love the outdoors, great with baking and creative projects. I am Currently a licensed Insurance agent with The Hartford but I am looking to rejoin the Nanny force. I truly enjoyed my...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Robyn is lovely. She is smart, calm, diligent and very patient. We feel lucky that she was available. "
Cassandra P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hii!
Currently I'm FREE for date nights weekdays after 6:30 p.m. Mondays
Fridays rotate sometimes free after 2:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays - after 2:30 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays I'm FREE - I'm in two weddings this year (I love my friends LOL) they are back-to-back, so looking for another income source,...
Khayanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Khayanna is the best, she’s been watching our little girl on weekends and date nights. She’s reliable and has been super helpful especially when we’re looking for care last minute. Khayanna is sweet personality and appreciative that she takes the time to play with...
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Sakina S.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
College student looking for some part time work. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years! Love hands on activities with kids, like baking or puzzles, and turning clean up into a game! Available weekends and some weekday mornings.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very personable and friendly. My son took to her right away. She is reliable and I look forward to hiring her again for my child care needs."
Angela J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...
Ariya V.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joan has been with us taking care of my baby since 8 months now. She is very warm, compassionate, caring and kind hearted. She is very punctual and professional in her ways of working. She truly cares for my family and would go above and beyond. She takes the time...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa cared for our special needs child for several years, managing her daily schedule, development, therapies (and specialty therapists), feeding, and education. She helped our child obtain valuable skills and adapt to physical and developmental difficulties....
Chad H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old full-time student at Duquesne University seeking graduating in December 2017. I have years of experience watching children, and I also work as a patient care technician at Children's hospital. Children are my passion! MY Schedule is very flexible. References available upon request.
Delphia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her.
l was sick so it's very helpful !"
Remi N.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Licensed Social Worker currently looking to add some childcare to my schedule! I have 4+ years caring for children ages 6 weeks through age 12. I have always enjoyed working with children. I love imaginative play, being outdoors, reading to children, and arts and crafts. I also have experience with taking care of...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Kathryn is very dependable when it comes to the care for children. She not only looks out in her best interest for herself but also the families needs. She has a great personality allowing her to work well with multiple ages. Hands down would recommend to hire!"
Chris L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old living in Mountainside, New Jersey. I have experience with children all ages, and can provide multiple references if needed. I have a car and a perfect driving record too. I describe myself as responsible, creative, enthusiastic, and amiable. I love to get creative with fun activities while...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job. "
Ali H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of four grown children. I am interested in providing my services an expertise to assist parents in babysitting their own children. My genuine love and maternal instincts are truly an asset that any parent would appreciate from a caregiver to their loved one.
I believe in positive reinforcing, challenge your...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are many things I could say about Donna, but most importantly, we trust her with our three young children. It was not easy for me to find someone I could say that about. Donna is an experienced mother and has young grandchildren, so she knows what she is...
Katie B.
Raquel R.
Linden, NJ
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Part-Time Caregiver Available
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was on time and super sweet. I was able to interview her before the date and was very happy. I can't wait for my husband and I to have another date night and have Stephanie babysit again."
Alejandra L.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Scotch Plains, NJ
Lorraine C.
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 experienced and great to work with!...
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Lizzete R.
5.0
Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help!
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Drew L.
5.0
Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean up dinner four nights a week and helps our picky eater try new foods. She is communicative, timely, fun, and caring. Our 18 month old runs to the...
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Jocellyn B.
5.0
It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is!
She started watching my 1 and 3 year old back in March 2021. She went away for college late August and we have not been able to find anyone that comes remotely close to replacing...
- Joanna R.
Ali H.
5.0
Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't recommend her highly enough.
- Amy D.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NJ is $23.56.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Scotch Plains, NJ, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Scotch Plains, NJ who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Scotch Plains, NJ, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 9 part time child care providers near you in Scotch Plains, NJ who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.