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Find nannies in Avenel, NJ that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Avenel, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Avenel, NJ
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...
Janel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Janel took care of my son 20 hours per week from the time my son was 6 months old til he turned one (so, 6 months in total). She was a kind, reliable and lovely caregiver for my son. She was very good with his first feedings and trying out new foods, great at...
Sarah P.
3.0
(2)
I've been a nanny since 2018. Ive been with the same family for 3 years, but at the moment they're both working from home and only need me for some overnight care.
I've done everything from diaper change, developmental learning and sick days.
At the moment I'm in school remotely online for childhood education. I do not need to...
Nayelie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nayelie was with our family from May 2019 till May 2022! My son was about 6 months when she started and has literally been everything to our family. My son has excelled so much because of her. She taught him everything he knows today. I'm grateful to have had...
Fantasia R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Alona M, from Union New Jersey
I am a reliable, responsible, respectful, trustworthy and well experienced nanny.
I am very passionate, I love the company of young kids in a way that I treat them as my own children. I am very patient in handling their moods and behaviors without losing my temper. I am safety conscious and...
Alona can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alona is amazing! She babysat our 5 month old for 2 days and she took such good care of our little one. Our baby had so much fun playing with her. She was punctual and dependable. She is friendly and easy to communicate with."
Janice K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mother myself of two older girls, ages 26 and 24 both of which were preemies. I am extremely reliable, caring, and nurturing and will be sure to treat your children as if they were my own. I have just recently finished with a wonderful family that I have been with for about 3 years but the family is relocating out of...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"There are many things I can say about Lori, but the most important is that we trust her with our two young children. She is amazing with them- extremely attentive, loving and interacts with them all day. My kids love Lori and so do we. I'm so thankful to have found...
Melanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/sitter professionally for a little over 10 years, and a sitter personally for over 30 years. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have experience with all ages, including infant twins.
Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked for a local police department as a clerk. When I left there, I watched my...
Camille can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience as a nanny. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands and am very flexible. Always know that things will always be clean and dinner ready if you like. I always love meeting new families. In the last 7 years I have cater for 3 children under the age of 4. I can keep up with the best of them. I...
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is the most caring and reliable professional you will find. She has a deep sense of empathy and a beautiful combination of true care for those she looks after, intelligence and creativity. She is a life change."
Kimberly L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
Tatyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tatyana was very flexible and there when I needed her. Always came earlier than expected, always willing to stay later if needed, always going the extra mile to help out. She only worked for me for about 2-3 days a week, but her help was tremendous. Highly...
Deanna L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A pleasant day to you! If you are looking for someone who is fun, caring, attentive to your child's/children's needs, someone who is respectful and takes their job seriously? Then you need not look any further! My name is Anesta , and I am very passionate about all that I do, including being the best nanny any family could ask...
Anesta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Anesta for approximately ten years. Anesta is a very caring, punctual and meticulous person. Anesta has great interpersonal skills and is fluent in English. I believe that Anesta is trustworthy and would be an asset to your agency."
Margaret O.
Paula S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and loving nanny and babysitter for over 10 years now. The amazing thing about working with one family for such a long time has been being able to care for their kids since they were babies, so I have a well rounded experience with every stage of a child. I cared for three children full time and enjoy the...
Paula can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula has worked for us for almost 10 years. She has practically raised my 10,9 and 6 year old. She is very reliable and wonderful with the kids! She plays with them they love her ! She has also has done overnights for us as well. Highly recommended!"
Gina S.
4.6
(8)
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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.
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 1 family in your neighborhood
As dedicated and passionate nanny, I have always been drawn to the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's life. I cherish the moments spent watching them grow, learn, and explore the world around them, and I find immense joy in being a part of their earliest and most formative years.
With a warm and nurturing...
5.0
"I love Katalina help, she's amazing. And my kids love her, highly recommended."
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
Moshira M.
Roselle, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hi parents. My name is Moshira. I have 15years experience working full time as a nanny and light housekeeping. I love to cook healthy fresh food for kids. I like to spend time outdoors with kids in playground, class, library, Activities , play dates
I have a car with good driving record, pick up and drop off from/ to school, I'm...
Moshira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Moshira is an amazing nanny! She used to watch over my niece. Her passion for child care is unparalleled, and is in class by itself. She is consistent with her qualities, character traits and also one of the most sympathetic person I have met. I would highly...
Saima S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 26 years old. I have 11 years of paid experience as a nanny and have taken care of children 6 months to 11 years old. I also have experience working at 2 day cares with children 0-5 years old. I am CPR certified and fingerprinted. I have my own car. I am currently working as a substance abuse...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very good babysitter. She is dependable and is attentive to our children's needs. She is especially good with our special needs son."
Lindsey M.
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:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Balasia was very knowledgeable when it came to taking care of my daughters. She was on time, very understanding, and always communicated with us with updates. They absolutely loved her and was so sad to see her go. We only needed a week's worth of care, but if we...
Elise S.
Abigail B.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am 31 years old and I have 15 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I am also the lucky mom to a wonderful 10-month-old boy! I love reading to children, enjoy playing on their level and will adhere to your schedule.
I am Covid/flu vaccinated, have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets.
I am available...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, professional, and connected very well with our son"
Sarah L.
4.5
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for many families. I am also oldest in my family so I cared for brothers and many cousins throughout the years. I cook, and clean. I do it all. I give 150 percent. I am loyal, punctual love children animals, and I am a neat freak. My first and foremost priority is the safety and happiness of your child. I have...
Charlene can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Charlene worked for me briefly watching my child and housekeeping. My child took to her immediately. Charlene is loyal, meticulous, and easy to talk to. I unfortunately had to let her go due to a change in my job hours. I wish her the best."
Bhuvana S.
Kerene M.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kerene, a dedicated nanny with over 5 years of experience in childcare and a passion for nurturing young minds. I began my professional journey in 2014, outside of caring for my younger siblings since they were babies, and now they are aged 8, 10, and 13. Alongside my role as a teacher assistant, I've honed my skills...
Kerene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This review is long overdue! From our first phone call, I knew Kerene was the one. Not only is she punctual, dependable and responsible, but she is so very loving and attentive to our 2 young children. She became family from day 1. My children loved all the fun...
Mariam H.
Alyssa H.
Staten Island, NY
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time nanny to a 7-month-old. I'm looking to work on Friday evenings and weekends. I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 6 months-8 years old. Prior to being a nanny, I worked as a daycare teacher as well as working for a nonprofit organization assisting children through reading programs. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was so warm to us and our daughter as soon as she arrived. You could tell right away that she was genuinely happy to work with kids and our daughter had a great experience with her. She even got our little girl to go to bed a littler earlier than normal! A...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Avenel, NJ
Janel M.
5.0
Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and when I got home he was clean, happy and well-fed. He even gave Janel a big hug when she was leaving.
- Stephanie T.
Nayelie T.
5.0
Nayelie was with our family from May 2019 till May 2022! My son was about 6 months when she started and has literally been everything to our family. My son has excelled so much because of her. She taught him everything he knows today. I'm grateful to have had Nayelie for all these years. If my son...
- Fantasia R.
Alona M.
5.0
She really is the best. My daughter loved her. She was so sweet, played, read, and prepped my daughter for bed. She is a nanny so schedules don't always align, but if you can get her, she is great!
- Roxanne K.
Lori C.
5.0
Our family loves Lori! We've been so lucky to have her with us for 2.5 years. She is everything you'd want as a parent in a nanny - responsible, communicative, punctual, loving and caring. She sees our kids as hers and treats them the same - reinforcing our schedules and house rules - a true...
- Janine K.
Cathy L.
5.0
Cathy is the most caring and reliable professional you will find. She has a deep sense of empathy and a beautiful combination of true care for those she looks after, intelligence and creativity. She is a life change.
- Kimberly L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Avenel, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Avenel, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Avenel, NJ is as of is $18.71 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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