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Nannies in Colonia, NJ
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!"
Maria L.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I am a mother of 2 girls and 1 boy and I'm very fun to be with. I have experience in this field taking care of kids through any ages. Also as a senior care taker. I worked for a daycare, for 3 years. I tutor up to 5th grade. I am very reliable, honest and fun. Kids love me and I love them.
Sofia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!"
Eram S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, professional, and connected very well with our son"
Sarah L.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 with an undergraduate degree. I am the oldest of four children and was always taking care of my younger brothers, while my parents had to work. I have worked for several wonderful families over the past 11 years with children ranging in ages between 4 and 17. I enjoy playing with and watching younger children and also...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Dear Samantha P.
Thank you for your interest in the babysitter position. We appreciate you taking the time to apply for this position. Although we were very impressed by what you have to offer, we are unable to offer you a position. However, we will keep your...
Maria-elena V.
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allison has been a home run for our twins of 2.5 months. We are currently using her and continue to be impressed with her daily. She is very caring and always looking for something to do even when they nap. She is even keeled and brings a warm calm to a really...
Michael M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 8 years both live-in and live-out, as well as sitting for occasional date nights. I had the experience of caring for children of a number of diverse families, for which I am thankful, for I have gained a lot of knowledge of different cultures and their traditions, whether it be food, religion, etc....
Aarika can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her for bed, taking care of feedings, and getting her ready in the morning. Most importantly, she is extremely kind and sweet...
Frank C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within...
Christine Y.
Tenneille D.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has always been a passion of mine since I was young. I have worked with children on and off for many years. I left nannying for a while but now with the pandemic I think its a great time to come back and work one on with with families that may need help. I have worked as a nanny, and at an afterschool program with a...
Tenneille can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!.
I am a nanny with over 8+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged newborns to 13 years old. I am a very reliable, patient and creative person. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. I am organizer, planner & multitaskers. I can help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, feed...
Eugeminis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Heme took care of our three kids every Saturday for a prolonged period of time and did an excellent job. She has helped with light housekeeping duties, taking care of the kids, and being present for any of their needs. She would come early, or stay late. Always on...
Phil F.
Maria R.
Edison, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet, Loving And Trustworthy Nanny For Your Bundles Of Joy!
5.0
(5)
Hello families, this is Maria. I am looking for a full time, long term position as Nanny for your young child/children.
Experience:
I have over 19 years experience working as a nanny taking care of newborns, toddlers and older children with families in Jersey City and Hoboken, NJ.
I am a sweet, loving, honest,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria cared for my children as if they were her own. She was always attentive to their needs, never ignoring them for her phone. I never worried about my children's safety while I was working, which was a huge sense of relief. Maria loved playing with the boys,...
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Nataly S.
Summit, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! my name is Nataly and I'm 33 years old. I been working as a babysitter/nanny for almost 10 years now. I'm fun and friendly but very responsible, who love being around kids and ensure their safety. I work with family's teaching their kids basic life skills. I helped with meal preparation, diaper change, bottle feeding,...
Nataly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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.
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, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.0
"She?s great with children! Very friendly and trustworthy, I felt very comfortable having her babysitting my children. I recommend her to any family that knows her personally, she is a wonderful young lady. "
Rocio L.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tonianne and I am 26 years old. I live in South Plainfield New Jersey. I have my own reliable car and can help with pick ups/drop offs. I am also CPR certified. I have previously worked in a day care as a lead teacher. My age group ranged from 1-2. 5 years old. I have also been a nanny for many years. I have...
Tonianne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tonianne is amazing ! She works with my 5 year old autistic son and she has been a godsend. She is very punctual and dependable. My son has a hard time adjusting to new people and he took to her very well! Her personality is very soothing to my son and she also...
Kathleen A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is I, I am 29 years old and I have over than 4 years experience as a caregiver starting as an au pair (2018) then as live in/ out nanny.
Skills:
Newborn and multiple experience;
Art and crafts;
Prepare health meals;
Good drive record
Pet friendly;
Speak English and Portuguese ( native language)
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Isabella was a full time nanny for my 10 month old son. She was a blessing to our family! She is very warm, loving and highly energetic with our son and he absolutely adores her. She follows the baby's lead and evolves her activities to keep him constantly engaged...
Rudri B.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, if you are looking for a trustworthy, loving, patient + fun nanny then please continue to read. My name is Nancy + if you ask the kids I have worked with what my job is, they'll say 'keep me safe, happy + healthy!' My experience is extensive. I have a degree in Elementary Education but my wealth of knowledge comes...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her and the applicant we went with. We would highly recommend a family consider Nancy for a position as she is caring...
Christina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a lifelong Westfield resident. I spent the majority of my youth working as a babysitter and loved it. I have approximately 30 years experience working as a RN before retiring. I was again called to nannying, and have been enjoying the profession immensely ever since! Due to client family dynamic changes- I have current...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My boys LOVED Mary. Both said they wanted her to come play with them again. I came back to the house cleaner than I left it, dinner packed up, dishes done, and two boys fast asleep. I will absolutely hire Mary again."
Katy L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ
Karina G.
5.0
Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!
- Maria L.
Sofia A.
5.0
Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!
- Eram S.
Balasia M.
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) miss her so much already.
- Shanelle W.
Abigail B.
5.0
Very responsible, professional, and connected very well with our son
- Sarah L.
Samantha P.
5.0
I have two daughters, my youngest has Autism. Sam is always on time, has excellent communication skills (always able to reach her), her own vehicle, has no issue staying late, and is wonderful with both my daughters. She is an absolute pleasure and am so pleased and grateful I was able to find her!...
- Soma S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Colonia, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Colonia, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Colonia, NJ is as of is $23.22 per hour as of January, 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Colonia, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 9 in Colonia, NJ. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Colonia, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Colonia through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Colonia, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.