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Carmen B.
Leonia, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In total I have about 25 years of experience helping families with their children. I have also raised 3 children of my own.
I have 18 years of experience helping a family with the care of their child. I was the live in nanny for this family and helped from the time the child was a baby to when the child started college. As the...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance
I have enjoyed being a nanny for 19 years the family I've care for has become my second family I love my kids I have grown with them . I can and have played many roles in their lives mother, father, teacher, coach and most importantly friends. My kids are grown now and its time for my next new family.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only**
My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and...
Marwan H.
Sarah W.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
Masters-Educated Exceptional Child Care Provider With 20 Years Of Diverse Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and masters-educated child care provider with 20 years of experience providing exceptional supervision and compassionate guidance for children from infant to pre-teen.
Positions includes live-in and live-out nanny, traveling nanny, teacher, camp counselor, camp arts director, child bereavement counselor, and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah took care of our kids on a visit to New York. She was prompt in responding to me and was professional and warm in the interview. We were planning on having her take my 13 and 10 year old to Roosevelt Island. My 6 year old really wanted to go as well. She did...
Catherine B.
Ana Carolina D.
East Elmhurst, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana, and I love calling myself a nanny.
I've been a full-time live-in nanny for almost two years. Now, I moved to NYC, and I'm searching for a new live-out opportunity.
I cared for children ages 0-14+; I know what every age needs and wants, and I know how to communicate with them to meet those needs.
I cared for...
Ana Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is a kind, genuine and patient caregiver. She helped care for our two young boys (infant & toddler) and they absolutely adored her. She played games, read their favorite books and was so engaged in their every need. They had so much fun! She's incredibly...
Suzanne J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of babies and toddlers, and have a professional qualification in early years childcare. I'm an experienced mother of two and have loved working as a nanny. I'm honest, reliable and will make sure I always put your little one's needs first. I am fully vaccinated. My preference is to walk to work...
Natela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Natela watched my daughter, G, for 7 months while we lived in downtown Chicago. Our family feels that Natela was an absolute blessing because she was not only an incredible nanny but a wonderful person. She is always punctual and willing to go above and beyond to...
Makayla M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maya! I'm currently a student at GWU. I'm passionate about early childhood development and have a particular abundance of experience with infants and toddlers, but I have cared for kids from newborns to teens and am great with all ages.
I have extensive live-in and live-out nanny experience for infants and toddlers, have...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maya was an amazing sitter for our two year old and newborn. She was with our family for a little more than 6 months and essentially took care of everything for our eldest so we could focus on the baby. She was punctual, communicative, and genuinely cared about...
Racquel H.
5.0
(1)
I am intuitive caregiver, aiming to help as many people as possible through quality care, support, and gentle patience. I take great pride in being the supporting hand to all of the families I've met throughout the four years I've been working in childcare. With my two years of experience as a Toddler Teacher (ages 1 - 2), and...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was amazing. She was so patient and taught our daughter so much. She always had a themed lesson for the week and also taught our little one Spanish! We will miss her: we moved or would still have her as our nanny."
Care member
4.5
(2)
Passionate High School Teacher in Brazil. I have worked with children for more than 15 years. My experience as a nanny in the U. S. A started in Utah when I was a Live-In Nanny there. Later on I worked for a bilingual day care also in Utah. In 2010, I went back to Brazil and worked for a Public High School as a Portuguese...
Kamara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kamara looked after our twins from when they were 7 months old until they turned 2. She always engaged our girls in age appropriate activities, singing, playing, taking them to the park and library etc and kept to their then pretty strict schedule (which is a must...
Kaisa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCE
Experience abroad:
Care for one boy aged 3mos
Volunteer in a daycare providing child care for kids between 3mos and 4yo (1-2 per year during
VA experience:
live-in experience. Cared for three children aged 6, 8 and 9mos when started
NYC experience:
Cared for a 5 yo ASD in the afternoon
Cared for a 3 yo girl in the...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There aren't enough check boxes here to define how grateful we are of Bruna's service to our son and family. Bruna hits the ground running and can, with ease and warmth, keep up with the fast paced lives of working parents and city kids. She is very very...
Serena A.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lucretia or Lu, I have a master's in Psychology and some of my prior caregiving experience includes a full and part-time Nanny, Behavioral Therapist with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Adolescence Specialist for a combined 8 years. I'm Liberian-born but have lived in Ghana and Ivory Coast where I...
Lucretia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucretia has been a dependable, nurturing, communicative, flexible, calming, patient, loving, consistent, positive, and engaged caregiver. I could keep going! She has made my daughter feel safe and loved, and my husband and I feel heard and comfortable. Lucretia...
Becca E.
5.0
(2)
I am experienced childcare provider with lots of energy, endless patience.
I live in Bronx and am interested in a part-time position. I like making the day fun and engaging while being careful, safe , providing good education, morality, self-discipline and social integration. I'm compassionate, kind, with a friendly...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Anita about 5 years ago. She helps take care of my two daughters. She's VERY responsible, dependable, and most importantly trustworthy. I just love her. She's been an enormous help to me and my husband, as we both have busy careers and travel a lot. I...
Dora R.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Theodora and I am a 26-year-old, moving from Boston to NYC to pursue culinary school. I have 4 years of experience as a full time nanny. One year as a live-in nanny in UWS of Manhattan, and the last three years as a full time live-out nanny in Boston. I've also spent three summers live-in nannying in the...
Theodora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I initially hired Theodora to watch our 5 month old for the occasional date night, but after a few really great experiences we started using her more frequently. She has since become part of the family! She's dependable and always sends photos and...
Angela K.
Lori-anne D.
Bronx, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,dependable Nanny With Great Experience And References Seeking Full Time Position
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children has been a journey that has also been an experience for me. Children are the real teachers and you learn so much about yourself as a person along the way. I am open and willing to do live in, live-out, travel domestic or international with family and also do nanny shares. I have nannied for 10...
Lori-anne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori is wonderful!!! She is reliable, punctual, and fantastic with kids! I have two girls under two and she has been very loving and engaging with them. Both the girls have big smiles with her! She was a very big help for our weekend visit in NYC. I would...
Annie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello family!
I'm Annisa. I'm seeking a full time live-in nanny position (open to live-out as well) with a loving family in Hudson County, Essex County, Passaic County, or Bergen County, NJ. With over 6 years of experience in childcare age 3mo-10 years old and special needs care, I'm eager to join a family who needs a...
Annisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is very care and patient also punctual."
Hanna L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
** ONLY AVAILABLE for date nights **
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in childcare for 10 years+. I am a recent master's graduate and licensed therapist.
I am Covid19 vaccinated.
I have experience working with newborns to preteen. I possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable and insured vehicle. I am educated...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Think Mary Poppins and Alice from Brady Bunch. Our daughter is a crafting dancing fort building conversing machine. Nicole was the family member and partner we needed for both of us to commute to NYC and have 100% confidence that our daughter was safe, Happy,...
Kara V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional childcare provider with over 10 years of experience in fully-staffed estates seeking a full time, long term (live in/live out) career-nanny/management position in the Tri-State Area. Working as a governess is something I am truly passionate about, and believe it is my life's calling. That is why I am moving back to...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hayley worked for us years ago for a very early before-care situation. Prior to meeting Hayley, we'd been hard-pressed to keep a sitter in this position...the before-dawn start time just proved too difficult for most and they either quit after a few weeks or had to...
Theresa C.
5.0
(1)
I'm a patient, dependable, accommodating, and highly organized caretaker/photographer in Chelsea.
Some of my favorite things to do with children:
-arts and crafts
-parks and all outside activities
-games and imaginary play
-day trips (museums, galleries, libraries)
-reading
-baking (don't worry, there will be no trace of...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Meredith is a smart, responsible, caring babysitter. She has creative solutions for keeping my little ones occupied, and she is calm and kind without being a pushover."
Sara B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Katie, I graduated with my bachelors in 2021, and currently work a 9-5. I used to be a live-in and live-out nanny and occasional babysitter throughout high school and college. A lot of people would describe me as caring, hard working, a problem solver and emotionally intelligent. Most importantly, I want to be a role...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine M. took great care of our two children for nearly two years. She was always a good example of kindness and respect for others with her mild-mannered ways.
Katherine helped with homework, meals/snacks, shuttled them to parks, aquarium, ice cream parlor...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe with my prior experience and the knowledge I am currently gaining I will be an asset to your family. Upon completing High School I received the opportunity to Au Pair in New York City. While working as an Au Pair I managed the day-to-day activities and outings for 2 boys aged 1 and 2. I also prepared nutritional,...
Jarelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jarelle was the after school caregiver for my three boys for almost four years. She became like family to us. Jarelle picked up my boys from school and helped them get to/from after school activities, complete homework assignments, get dinner started and keep our...
Michelle M.
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Leonia, NJ
Nicole T.
5.0
She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and teaches them through play. Given...
- Marwan H.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took care of our kids on a visit to New York. She was prompt in responding to me and was professional and warm in the interview. We were planning on having her take my 13 and 10 year old to Roosevelt Island. My 6 year old really wanted to go as well. She did not even bat an eye and took him...
- Catherine B.
Ana Carolina D.
5.0
Ana is a kind, genuine and patient caregiver. She helped care for our two young boys (infant & toddler) and they absolutely adored her. She played games, read their favorite books and was so engaged in their every need. They had so much fun! She's incredibly thoughtful - going over and beyond in...
- Suzanne J.
Natela G.
5.0
Natela watched my daughter, G, for 7 months while we lived in downtown Chicago. Our family feels that Natela was an absolute blessing because she was not only an incredible nanny but a wonderful person. She is always punctual and willing to go above and beyond to meet G's needs. She worked with G...
- Makayla M.
Maya N.
5.0
Maya was an amazing sitter for our two year old and newborn. She was with our family for a little more than 6 months and essentially took care of everything for our eldest so we could focus on the baby. She was punctual, communicative, and genuinely cared about our kids. It was sad when we had to...
- Racquel H.
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