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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jéssica, I am an honest person, caring and responsible. I've been taking care of kids for more than 7 years. For the last 3 years, I have been caring for infants as early as 5 weeks up to 15 months.
I love taking care of kids because it's amazing to see their development and learning with them in every phase, being able to...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Shiyan, a professional childcare provider with years of experience caring for children of all ages.
My journey began with helping to raise my younger brother and has since grown through roles as a nanny and caregiver for newborns.
I am dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and educational environment where your...
Shiyan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ashley R.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Ashley And I'd Love To Help You With Your Childcare Needs
I like working with kids because I like watching them grow and change and learn and being part of that development plus I learn a lot from them and at least for me I find it impossible to be anything but happy around children
One thing you should know about me is I have volunteered with special needs children been a nanny and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa cared for our special needs child for several years, managing her daily schedule, development, therapies (and specialty therapists), feeding, and education. She helped our child obtain valuable skills and adapt to physical and developmental difficulties....
Chad H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Ayanna . I'm 23 years old and a mother of 2 children. I am fully vaccinated. I have plenty of experience taking care of children professionally in homes and daycares from the ages of newborn and older. I know how to clean, cook and organize. I have reliable transportation and are always on time ready to work....
Ayanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When I meet Ayanna she was very opened and understanding to my needs, friendly caring and on time to the interview."
Hope S.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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
(2)
Hi! How are you?
I have 8 years experience as a nanny and babysitter.
I am a very organized, reliable, kind and patient person, and also very energetic.
I have worked with infants, toddlers and bigger kids too.
Some of the responsibilities included: preparing bottles, feeding them, food introduction, changing diapers, giving...
Eliane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliane is a very responsible and dedicated person in everything she does. In my experiences with her, I have observed that she does the job beyond the money, she does it with heart and good intentions. I would also like to mention how creative she is when taking...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a energetic organized and loving individual to finds caring for children a passion. I have experience working with children ages 0 to 12 in many different capacities. For starters I have experience working as a registered behavioral technician providing behavioral services for children on the autism spectrum as well...
Ali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't...
Amy D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! My name is Steph. I grew up in Trenton NJ but have seen many parts of the world thanks to the great families I had the opportunity to work with. Honestly I had an affinity for children at a early age. I loved babysitting my nieces and nephews when I was a teen, especially during the summer. I'm proud to say that...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie worked for me for one year in Trenton NJ taking care of my son who is now 3yrs old. She was always punctual; and had a flexible schedule that worked great with me since my job gave out the schedule the Friday before the week started, and my son loves her....
Alexander A.
Lynn K.
Old Bridge, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for most of my life. I started as a young person caring for my sister, and worked as a babysitter throughout my teens. I have been caring for children in my home over the years as well as raising my own children. I have provided care for families outside the home as well. I worked in a daycare...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn was my live in nanny for a couple years when she was in her late teens. She is a loving, caring and fun person! My children still say to this day that "Lynn was the best!"
Emily M."
Emily M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an Adjunct Instructor at Rutgers University, I have some free time during the summer, and I'm looking to pick up some extra work. I love hanging out with kids, and I have a lot of experience teaching students who are 5 yrs and older. I'm currently a private music teacher at Octopus Music School, where I give lessons...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is an excellent caretaker. She has been prompt with time management and treats the kids like her own family. She is very accommodating and keeps the children engaged with scheduled activities and homework. She also ensures that my son attends his athletic...
Karthik R.
Margaret N.
Monmouth Junction, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/Babysitter; Weekends and evenings only, I found another job in a different field but would love to dedicate my weekends to one thing I have come to Love and be passionate about, taking care of the young ones: Am CPR/ First Aid certified, a Clean DL and great experience, passion and compassion in taking care of children all...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret takes care of your loved ones as her own. She made me feel safe to leave my daughter to go to work and that is something I had struggled with for a long time. I would recommend her anytime. Thank you for your kindness."
Theresia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone."
Sarah W.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great interview with Allison for a permanent position. But, If we hadn't found someone else that worked best with our schedule, we would've definitely hired her! Thanks Allison!"
Mele M.
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
"She took care of everything and followed our instructions perfectly. Our poodles were so sad to see her go. She was very caring and delightful to meet. We are using her again when we holiday in Acapulco in December. "
Care member
Jennifer T.
Old Bridge, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full-Time Nanny NOW Available For Date Nights And Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked full-time, part-time, and date night sitting. My experience include feedings, bottle preparation, diaper changes, meal preparation, and age appropriate activities. I plan play dates, take children to library, museums, zoo and playgrounds. I play games, do craft projects and I am active with children as well. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is the kindest and most loving care provider for both infants and children. She is attentive and engaging with babies and children of all ages. Jennifer is trustworthy and when she is watching my infant and toddler I know that they are being loved and care...
Allison F.
Lorraine S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a mom of three. I was very fortunate to be able to stay home with my kids for 13 years before returning back to work. During that time I also volunteered for 5 years as a first grade CCD teacher.
Professionally I've been a Nanny for the past six years for children ranging in newborn thru elementary school ages. I'm...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lorraine is kind, patient and loving. She was a full time nanny to my daughter between the ages of 1 and 2. My daughter loved her and I always felt my daughter was safe and well taken of. Lorraine has a ton of experience and was always helpful."
Valerie R.
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Reliable ,organize, honest, fun Great Cook And Excellent Housekeeping Skills
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A little about me and my believes...
I have always known that any career that I chose would involve children. Being a Nanny/babysitter allows me to not only be surrounded by children but to use my skills and experience to help them develop into happy and healthy kids.
I believe the one thing that a care giver needs above all...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina was great. My kids loved her right away. She was punctual, kind, detailed and an amazing sitter.
She would be my first choice to babysit again."
Care member
Katherine B.
South Bound Brook, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine is a natural with kids! She is absolutely wonderful. She enjoys babysitting and is a warm and caring person! I highly recommend her for your childcare!"
Andrea P.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, NJ
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa cared for our special needs child for several years, managing her daily schedule, development, therapies (and specialty therapists), feeding, and education. She helped our child obtain valuable skills and adapt to physical and developmental difficulties. Melissa was very accommodating and...
- Chad H.
Ayanna A.
4.0
Ayanna worked with our 4 month old baby for a little over a month. She was prompt and flexible. We needed someone to start @7:30am. She showed up everyday on time. She communicated with us about our child throughout the day. She was open to feedback on how we liked our baby cared for. She was...
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm with my son, and he was always happy to see her. She was reliable, punctual and always communicative. We definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Eliane B.
5.0
Eliane is a kind soul and was wonderful with our son. She truly cares about children.
- Care member
Ali H.
5.0
Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't recommend her highly enough.
- Amy D.
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Highland Park, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Highland Park, NJ is as of is $23.00 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Highland Park, NJ?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Highland Park, NJ?
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