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Infants child care in Essex Fells, NJ

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Kiara A.


Maplewood, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Fun Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25-year-old pre-med student pursuing a career as a child psychiatrist, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to 14 years old. I began my journey at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and later transitioned to babysitting for families with whom I've built trusting relationships...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Love the kindness and care that Kiara gives our children. She’s patient and loving with our two wild toddler boys! She can also keep up with them! "

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Jacqueline C.


Wallington, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I have 25 plus years of experience and Here is a little about me: My name is Jacqueline I'm 50 years old, I'm a responsible, loving, dedicated, honest, warm and very professional nanny. I have my child Development Association CPR and Aid and for the last 25 years have dedicated my life to carry for kids with great passion...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie worked for us during the second half of 2020 and was a wonderful nanny for our son. Outside of the expected tasks like setting schedule, feedings she was proactive in managing his playtime and reading. Particularly on the playtime side of things we were...

Ram R.

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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny / Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Margaret and the fourth child of six kids. I love children and seeing them grow, learn, and explore the world. Growing up in a large family made me quick to help out and care for my two younger sisters. I've been babysitting since I was 12, and three kids is the most I've watched on a long term basis. I've cared...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Maria C.


Fairfield, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Maria. I am 41 years old. I have 4 children of my own ages 18, 15, and twins that are 7. I have worked in Child Care for 7years and have a lot of experience with children of all ages and I was also head teacher in an infant room for 3 years. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have references available also...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria is the first care giver I hired for my 6 month old Ava. Being a first timer, I was paranoid about the idea of my baby being away from home. Maria helped me ease into the new routine by sending me baby's updates, photos and videos every hour so i never felt...

Aswathy M.

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Emily C.


Montclair, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Emily

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."

Manasi C.

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

4.0

(1)

I have been babysitting children for over 15 years. I have babysat for all ages including multiple children at the same time for families. Previously, I worked taking care of adults with special needs and children with special needs. I used to work at an adult daycare and worked as a camp counselor for 4 summers. Previously, I...
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs."

Emily A.

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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Detail Oriented- Experienced Sitter/Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 14month and have plenty of other references. I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign language...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always...

Lauren H.

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Patsy J.


Newark, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents, I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Patsy has been an amazing caretaker for our daughter for over a year! It's so hard to first leave your baby with someone and go back to work, but Patsy put us at ease from the very beginning! This level of trust was even more critical once the pandemic hit, and we...

Jen G.

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Deborah S.


Newark, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone."

Kimberly W.

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Palesa M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 5years child care experience working as a nanny. I'm very patient, reliable and kind individual. I work very well with infants and kids up to the age of 16 years old. I'm passionate about child care, child development, child safety/ health and child entertainment. I believe as a nanny I should prioritize the...
Palesa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Palesa responds quickly and is very caring. She was able to come through in a pinch when my little one was sick and I was unable to miss work. "

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Samantha C.


Wayne, NJ

$22-38/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Babysitting, House Sitting, Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with infants and up. I used to work at a daycare in Ridgewood in the 12-18month class. I have a safe, clean car. I also have a pet sitting business so I am comfortable with pets as well.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is sweet and talkative. She connected very quick with our 21 months old girl, playing, caring and supervised our boys. I highly recommend her, she’s professional, patient and volunteer. "

Hanane B.

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Jenna A.


Parsippany, NJ

$27-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

OBJECTIVE I am looking for an opportunity to start using my early childhood education knowledge by working with infants and young children. I would like to implement my own ideas and help children grow. SKILLS I have an incredible relationship with children. I communicate very well with parents and families. QUALIFICATIONS 8...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jenna is extremely professional. Her patience, kindness, and knowledge is definitely not something you find often. She is on time, flexible, and jumps right in. Any child would be lucky to have her."

Ann M.

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Ahnia B.


South Orange, NJ

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Young Experienced Nanny

Hello, my name is Ahnia and I am a fun and loving nanny who is looking for a long term job in the NYC/North NJ area. I have experience working at a daycare, as well as 4 years experience nannying/au pairing. (I have also worked with twins so I can multitask I am very dedicated to making sure the children I care for are safe...
Ahnia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ahnia is a proactive nanny. She was great with communication, being on time and really just caring for our little one. She set up playdates and there was always new art work up in the house. Highly recommend! "

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Sarah D.


Garfield, NJ

$28-46/hr5 yrs exp

Best Nanny From The East Coast!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was amazing and helped me tremendously with my newborn. She was compassionate, attentive, and overall the perfect nanny. "

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Justyna P.


Wallington, NJ

$25/hr20 yrs exp

.

As a certified teacher with over two decades of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with children and create a fun, stimulating environment. I keep parents informed through daily reports and open communication. I follow the parents' lead...
Justyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Justyna did an absolutely fantastic job with cleaning my parent's house today. She took her time, examined what needed to be done, and did a great job. My parents were very happy with her work, and we look forward to hiring her again. Thanks Justyna!"

Suril D.

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Aishah B.


Rutherford, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Aishah and I am a versatile college graduate with over 20 years of experience caring for infants, preschoolers, middle schoolers, and high schoolers in home and school settings. Employers would describe me as pleasant, reliable, and outgoing!
Aishah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aisha, comes across as a very pleasant and genuine person. The kids loved her and can't wait for her to come back."

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Lorraine C.


Summit, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Working With Children Of All Ages

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
"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...

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Joana S.


West Orange, NJ

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Patient And Caring

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving, reliable, and devoted childcare provider with significant experience with ages from newborn/infant through to young adults. My specialty has recently been with infants, where I have worked with babies from six weeks to 18 months as they develop their motor skills, experience tummy time, learn to eat and...
Joana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joana is excellent! She is responsive, provides references, and most importantly gives peace of mind. She deftly watched our one month old for a date night and we were so grateful to be able to entrust our child to her for a few hours!"

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Jazmin R.


Union, NJ

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been responsible and amazing at emergency situations that have happen. She's someone we trust 100% with our kids would...

Maria S.

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Luca L.


East Orange, NJ

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Luca. I am 24 years old, I have 2 beautiful kitties and a leopard gecko. I have been caring for children for 5 years as a nanny and as the oldest of 2 sisters. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, but also with older kids and young teens. I spent 2 years nannying a 6-year-old boy with...
Luca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Luca was an amazing caregiver to our two boys. He’s energetic, caring, and extremely thoughtful. He helped with our 8 and 6 year old but he would be great with any age grouping. He helped a ton with homework, kept the boys entertained, was an amazing chef and...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Essex Fells, NJ

Kiara A.

5.0

Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up with interactive/sensory activities...

- Dwight J.

Jacqueline C.

5.0

Jacky was a great nanny to our son. He absolutely Adored her. She is caring, reliant and dependable. She gets down on the floor to play with him, always interacting with him, and makes sure to take him out multiple times a day. Would hire Jacky again in a heartbeat!

- Chiara R.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria is the first care giver I hired for my 6 month old Ava. Being a first timer, I was paranoid about the idea of my baby being away from home. Maria helped me ease into the new routine by sending me baby's updates, photos and videos every hour so i never felt she is away. Her home is very clean...

- Aswathy M.

Emily C.

5.0

She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.

- Manasi C.

Lucia R.

4.0

I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs.

- Emily A.

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