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60 nannies are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(1)
I pride myself on maintaining the perfect equilibrium between being protective, fun, creative, patient, and attentive when looking after children. Safety and well-being are always my top priorities, creating a secure environment for them to flourish.
My distinctive quality lies in my natural knack for infusing joy and...
Deicy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Deicy has been babysitting my 5 year old boy and she has been amazing. We are so happy to have found her. She's creative, kind, calm, attentive, and engages with him. She's great at listening to his needs, and speaks to him respectfully. She is punctual and...
Elizabeth B.
Raquel R.
Linden, NJ
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often. "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....
Lizzete can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help! "
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Stacey H.
Cranford, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Any healthcare providers need assistance with child care?? I am a loving professional nanny that has been laid off due to the corona virus. Clean record and many references. Thanks!!!
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 7 month old son loves Stacey. She's great with him - very natural and knowledgeable and they seem to have a lot of fun together!"
Georgina B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids drives me to create a safe, loving environment where they can thrive. I excel in sleep training, helping infants develop healthy sleep habits that promote restful nights for both them and...
Niaa'joun can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nia watched our two kids (4yo & 18mo) on short notice. She was punctual, easy to talk to, and immediately engaged with the kids and made them feel comfortable. My son enjoyed his time with Nia so much so that he asked that she return! Thank you!"
Miriam K.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
4.2
(5)
Hi Families, I'm Jenifer I'm 27y, and I'm looking for a opportunity. I have more than 5 years of experience with children from 3 months old to 15 years old. I was a dance teacher for children in a social project for 3 years so I am very creative, responsible, organized and energetic.
I can change diapers, bath, play, nap time,...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"a wonderful person, she treated my son with great care and affection, super dedicated, my son loves her."
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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! A little bit about me....
I have been in the nanny field for 11 years! WOW. Time flys! I have had 3 long term positions. I started with all of my little ones as newborns and toddlers. So I would definitely say its my specialty!
I enjoy being active. Going on adventures and exploring new things. I love to read....
Secilia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Secilia has been a caretaker for our family for over two years. Our daughter has thrived, and this is in large part due to Secilia's care and attention. She has been very active with our daughter, making every day a fun and educational experience. Secilia is...
Michelle A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Mary for before school hours for our little one. Mary is pleasant and personable. She was very responsible and caring with our little girl. She would give her breakfast, get her dressed, and get her off to school. She did drive her and drop her off for a...
Kelly L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, experienced, fun and enthusiastic child care provider looking for a long term commitment with a family. Experience with preschool aged children while working at a daycare for 8 years, over 10 years nanny experience with infants and toddlers. I offer plenty of fun and age appropriate activities and I do my best to...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angelica has been an outstanding and loving nanny for our daughter for about two years. She is a skilled and experienced caregiver who has meant so much to us and our daughter. I would encourage any family to speak with her to learn more!"
Ryan C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 2-3 full days a week beginning mid may. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my girls absolutely adore her. Her warmth and reliability give me total peace of mind, and I highly recommend her to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...
Drew can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!"
Meaghan B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexandra and I have been a Nanny for 3 years. I am comfortable looking after kids of all ages and have flexible hours. I can perform light housekeeping jobs and have transportation. I am comfortable with animals as well. If you are looking for a Nanny please contact me!
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra is great! She cleans thoroughly, takes pride in her work, and communicates well with us. She is also wonderful with cats. We would highly recommend her services."
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Moshira M.
Roselle, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moshira is an absolutely wonderful, caring, nurturing individual, and everything you’d look for in a caregiver. She cared for our 15 month old daughter who had only ever been cared for by family. Moshira was extremely patient with my daughter who had pretty...
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Malka can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.0
"Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was very personable and nice to be around in our home. At first our boy was clingy and upset to be left with someone...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm single with no children, but I love children. It's so fun to be with them. Children is a precious gift from the Lord. Babysitting for kids is where my heart is. I am trustworthy, honest, responsible, dependable, helpful, energetic and fun-loving nanny. I have 15 years of experience as a full time nanny assisting kids for all...
Oce can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Oce cared for our 1.5 year old daughter full time for a month. She was full of energy for our active little girl! We really appreciated Oce’s flexibility - she was always on time and willing to come early/stay late when my work schedule changed. Very glad we found...
Care member
4.8
(5)
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
5.0
"I am writing on behalf of Ms. Janel M. I've had the pleasure of being acquainted with her for nearly ten years, and in those ten years, I've seen her dedication & passion for caring for children grow and strengthen. She is a very attentive, caring and loving nanny,...
Ashley S.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is great with the kids. She plays with the kids, keeps them on schedule, and takes care of their needs. We're very glad to have found her!"
Eugene S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ
Deicy L.
5.0
Deicy has been babysitting my 5 year old boy and she has been amazing. We are so happy to have found her. She's creative, kind, calm, attentive, and engages with him. She's great at listening to his needs, and speaks to him respectfully. She is punctual and dependable. My son has been enjoying when...
- Elizabeth B.
Raquel R.
5.0
Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often.
- Care member
Lizzete R.
5.0
Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help!
- Care member
Stacey H.
5.0
My 7 month old son loves Stacey. She's great with him - very natural and knowledgeable and they seem to have a lot of fun together!
- Georgina B.
Niaa'joun M.
5.0
Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)
- Care member
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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 $22.80 per hour as of April, 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 10 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.
Ratings for Colonia, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Nannies in Colonia, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.