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Hired by 3 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
(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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so thrilled with how quickly Melissa fit right into our family dynamic. We have a 5 year old on the spectrum, high functioning but with some quirks that require patience, routine, and a lot of love. Melissa has cared for him 4 days a week for most of the...
Krista R.
5.0
(1)
hi! My name is Lindsay, I've been taking care of children for a little over 9 years. Between babysitting jobs and volunteering at my local church for Sunday school childcare and the annual VBS, there's never been a time where I haven't been around children and I love it! I also have a child of my own, who will turn 1 soon so I...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We love Lindsay! She has cared for our 18 month old son both at our home and in the church nursery (that I oversaw for a year) many times in the last year and half. She has a real love for children. Lindsay is quick to make children comfortable with a perfect...
Christa K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great interview with Allison for a permanent position. But, If we hadn't found someone else that worked best with our schedule, we would've definitely hired her! Thanks Allison!"
Mele M.
5.0
(3)
Hello: I have been a professional nanny for the past 6 years with a talent of encouraging active participation with children of all ages, while creating a fun, nurturing and a safe environment. I'm fluent in English and Portuguese. Core Qualifications: Nurturing, Strong Collaborator, Effective Listener, Effectively work with...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Renata and my daughter were love at first sight. What impressed me the most about her was that during the interview she immediately became comfortable with my child, sat down on the floor and asked me questions about my daughter. Everyone else asked questions about...
Olga V.
Jennifer T.
Old Bridge, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full-Time Nanny NOW Available For Date Nights And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked full-time, part-time, and date night sitting. My experience include feedings, bottle preparation, diaper changes, meal preparation, and age appropriate activities. I plan play dates, take children to library, museums, zoo and playgrounds. I play games, do craft projects and I am active with children as well. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is the kindest and most loving care provider for both infants and children. She is attentive and engaging with babies and children of all ages. Jennifer is trustworthy and when she is watching my infant and toddler I know that they are being loved and care...
Allison F.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I am a 28-year-old professional, bilingual Nanny. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy to teenagers. I've taken care of every child I've worked with as if they were my own because I truly understand how much trust it takes for a parent to put them in my care. I managed to do pod sessions if...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is amazing at what she does! She has natural mommy mode inside of her. She's great with kids! I have a big family of 6 children and 1 infant. She was an awesome mother's helper, when hired. She's very organized and always filled with activities to do. Very...
Jennyfer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 3 kids, I have been caring for children and helping out with errands and tasks for what feels like my whole life. I have worked as a camp counselor, camp director, babysitter, nanny, pediatric surgical assistant, you name it. I am also pursuing my doctorate degree in clinical psychology with a speciality in...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thank you Kayla for taking of my girls. They had a blast. Very reliable and dependable. Looking forward to more meetings. Thank you!"
Ijeoma O.
Thais S.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Thais, I'm 30yo and I'm from Brazil. I work with kids since I was 16yo. I always love work with children, they always show me their point of view in the world and is what I like the most. I am very playful, funny, hard worker, strong driver, responsible and animal lover. Easily to communicate with children of all...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Strongly recommended!!!! Sweet, reliable and kind girl. I would definitely hire her again xx"
Luisa A.
Balasia M.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Balasia and I am currently a senior at Rutgers University. I will be receiving my bachelors degree in Social Work, May of 2023, and I am looking for a nanny job to support me along the way!
I am very passionate about working with youth and families! Since the age of 16, I have worked in day care centers and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Balasia was the best babysitter I've had as of yet. She's always on time and prepared for the day. Not only is she great at her job but she's extremely fun to be around even for my husband and I, very mature and professional. Sadly, we moved so the kids (ages 5-8)...
Shanelle W.
Toniann P.
Old Bridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Toniann, but prefer to be called Toni! I'm a 20-year-old Health Science student at Brookdale Community College. I've been actively babysitting since 15 years old and I am also a swim coach for special needs athletes. My most recent experience was as a Nanny for a now 1-year-old child. I began working with this family...
Toniann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Toniann has exceeded my expectations from the very 1st day we interviewed. She is very mature and can not only relate to children so well, she can hold an adult conversation with ease. Her family background experience with children ( she comes from a very large...
Rose F.
Samera M.
Plainfield, NJ
$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Samera and I am an experienced child care provider and tutor. I've been working with children since I was in high school. My goal is to maintain the joy of learning as many families in our community have had to adjust to the virtual learning experience. I take particular interest in the educational...
Samera can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samera is a very sweet, loving, caring and respectful young lady. She is always willing to help and played with my daughter with whatever she wanted to play with. I feel she is a trustworthy, patient and understanding individual! I would hire her again in a...
Joan M.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the...
Adriana I.
Aislinn B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Adore Being Someone Both You And Your Family Can Rely On!
Hello! My name is Aislinn and I am a current college student. I have over five years of child care experience and absolutely love children! I am so excited to be able to help your family in any way possible! I am a theatre major and love singing, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. Children are my passion and I have...
Aislinn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delainy S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent Biotechnology graduate, now working in healthcare! I graduated from Rutgers and am now working full time as a medical laboratory scientist. Looking for some extra work to help pay off my student loans ;(
I love kids and animals and would love to help out in any way that I can. I'm a very organized person and...
Delainy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Karla S.
Plainfield, NJ
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Karla I am 21 years old. I just graduated college with a degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education licensing. I am very passionate about early childhood development and helping children better their skills. I worked in a child care center for a little over two years, and I have worked as a nanny for...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in day care for a total for 4 years and have been a nanny privately for 3 years. I've worked with ages 6 weeks to 11 years old and have been responsible for up to 15 children alone. I have tutored for grades 1-5 and am currently in nursing school and have already had a pediatric and obstetric rotation as well as...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a retired full-time traveling nanny that just moved to New Brunswick to begin my Masters degree in Public Policy. I was a full time nanny for 3+ years, and a part time nanny for 6+ years. I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and children of all ages. I have traveled internationally and domestically with a...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Davona and I'm 23 years of age. I am currently a PreK teacher at the Learning Experience but have many more years of nannying and child care under my belt! I started off with babysitting for family and volunteering at daycares, then began to be a mentor at the Connections Program of Franklin until I was old...
Davona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Caitlin B.
Sayreville, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experience With All Ages And Abilities Looking For Weekend, Date Night Jobs
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a current graduate student with many years of childcare experience. I have worked in homes, daycares and schools with children of all ages and abilities. I pride myself on providing a safe, fun environment and a happy, encouraging attitude with all children in my care. I have been caring for children since 15 years old,...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, NJ
Melissa B.
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. Melissa was very accommodating and...
- Chad H.
Lindsay B.
5.0
We love Lindsay! She has cared for our 18 month old son both at our home and in the church nursery (that I oversaw for a year) many times in the last year and half. She has a real love for children. Lindsay is quick to make children comfortable with a perfect balance of distracting and comforting...
- Christa K.
Allison S.
5.0
Allison is amazing!! We are a military family and I am a nurse so Allison is a true blessing to us. Allison has worked with my family for over a year and our family love her. We have a 3 year old and a 9 year old and she is awesome with them. She worked for us full time and now for date nights,...
- Rakelia P.
Renata C.
5.0
Renata and my daughter were love at first sight. What impressed me the most about her was that during the interview she immediately became comfortable with my child, sat down on the floor and asked me questions about my daughter. Everyone else asked questions about us or talked about themselves....
- Olga V.
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jennifer is the kindest and most loving care provider for both infants and children. She is attentive and engaging with babies and children of all ages. Jennifer is trustworthy and when she is watching my infant and toddler I know that they are being loved and care for. Her knowledge of infants and...
- Allison F.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Highland Park, NJ
How much do college nannies charge near me in Highland Park, NJ?
How much college nannies charge near you in Highland Park, NJ can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $27.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Highland Park, NJ?
To find college nannies near you in Highland Park, NJ, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Highland Park, NJ?
There are currently 1 college nannies near you in Highland Park, NJ on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Highland Park, NJ offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Highland Park, NJ, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Highland Park, NJ?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Highland Park, NJ, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.