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60 nannies are listed in Metuchen, NJ
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Metuchen, NJ
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has worked for me for about 3 months now. She helps me with my 3.5 year old and 8 month old. She plays with the kids and does anything else I ask her to such has dishes and laundry. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Stephanie. "
Reena P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children. I've worked as a camp counselor, a nanny, and as a teacher at early learning centers. I am a mom and understand the importance of trust and safety when it comes to your child's caregiver. I treat every child I care for as my own and love to introduce them to different experiences, such as music. I've...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've had a number of different nannies for my son (now a little over 2) and Bridget has been by far the most outstanding nanny we've ever had. She is easy to communicate with and extremely professional in how she approaches the job, always punctual if not early,...
Katherine W.
Fiama O.
Staten Island, NY
$22-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Responsible, Caring, Affectionate, Passionate For What I Do, Engaged, Dynamic And Energetic.
5.0
(1)
I'm 28yo, with many years of experience with children 3 months to 11yo.
I started early helping with the kids in the church and also with my helped my mom as I'm the oldest one of 5 siblings. I did volunteer work on Christmas for 5 years collecting toys, meals and candy for the kids that had no financial condition. I always felt...
5.0
"Fiama is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for my two children, ages 2 and 5. She was very dependable and connected immediately with my two children. They absolutely loved her and so did we!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"
Katie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so reluctant to write this review because I don't want anyone to steal her from us! ha-ha Lisa has watched my two boys for us several times now. She is ALWAYS on time, super reliable and will bend over backwards to help you ANY way she can. Both my kids love...
William And Gina G.
Annemarie S.
Middlesex, NJ
$40-45/hr • 12 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Attentive childcare professional offering 12+ years of experience caring for up to 4 children to busy homemakers and entrepreneurs. A highly organized professional and multitasker, who thrives within a demanding and intense environment. A dedicated, energetic and loving nanny striving to create a safe and engaging environment...
Annemarie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Did not show up during mutually agreed upon interview time and disappeared afterwards."
Andrey K.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathy was great! We spoke and she immediately put me at ease. I felt comfortable leaving her with my 3 children. The kids were well taken care of and seemed happy and easy with Kathy. She was on time, easy to communicate with, and very reliable. Our house was...
Kat D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 15 years of experience as a professional nanny and household manager, I have supported children through all developmental stages, from infancy to adolescence, while providing seamless household management for busy families. I specialize in newborn care, developmental milestones, and managing challenging behaviors, creating...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"How can I even begin to describe to you just how incredible Samantha is? I guess I will have to start from the beginning! My husband and I interviewed Samantha a few months before our daughter was born. From the very first meeting we were impressed with her...
Pamela W.
Aline C.
Roselle Park, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I take care of children since I was 14 and I really love what I do.
I was an au pair for almost 3 years and now I'm looking for a nanny position.
I have experience with children of different ages (0-16) and experience with many children at the same time.
I would be happy to get to know your family more and see if we can...
5.0
"Aline is energetic, responsible and loving! I recommend Aline and can't say enough good things."
Gabriela F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My career as an educator spans 25 years across several subjects and grade levels. I also work as a part time nanny. I truly love working with kids. I am responsible, caring, engaging and energetic I have great references from happy parents! I also provide tutoring services. I have a lot of experience teaching both gifted...
Talitha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talitha was phenomenal. She was on time, kept me updated every-time. Kind and patient. HIGLY SUGGEST!
My kids loved her! "
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Aarika to be a nanny for our infant son. She is a wonderful person and very knowledgeable about caring for children. We did not end up hiring her (had nothing to do with her), but I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of nanny!"
Joshua S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, fun spirited, outgoing and trustworthy lady who have been a Nanny for over 20 years, and I am looking to help make life a bit easier for a loving and respectful family! I believe that children are one of the biggest blessings in the world and being a part of their growth is an amazing responsibility and great...
Beverly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
I have known Bev for over 13 years. During that time, I have found her to possess many positive traits.
I have known her to be a very kind, honest, respectful, considerate and reliable person.
She is an excellent communicator and...
Antonio S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey my names Alex , Ive been in the childcare industry for about 7-8 years now, I love caring for children of all ages but have a soft spot for infants and toddlers since that one one of the most important stages for their brain development and I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for my daughter, they practice letters, numbers and shapes. They read all the time. Alex teaches her manners and helps her...
Valerie R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short.
I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very dedicated, responsible and great with pets and children!"
Elizabeth G.
Cassandra H.
Linden, NJ
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Cassandra and I am a 21-year-old grad school student at Rutgers University. I'm equipped with my CPR and First Aid certifications, a reliable car + clean driving record, as well as 7 years of childcare experience and 2 additional years of experience working in a kindergarten classroom.
I currently nanny for 2...
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassandra was on time and gave exceptional care to my kids. She's is very patient and works amazing with my children."
Sophia H.
5.0
(4)
Hey! I am loving, caring, patient, polite, responsible, and fun. I absolutely love children and can't wait to hear from you!
I've been working with kids for 6 years. I have taken care of 3 energetic kids (ages 7, 4, and 3) for a year, a 4 and 2-year-old adorable girls for a year and a half, I've been watching a 5-year-old girl...
Stephane can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stéphane is a very loving, responsible and creative person! We always did play dates together and the children that she takes care of loved her so much!!"
Cintia K.
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Metuchen, NJ
Stephanie D.
5.0
Stephanie has worked for me for about 3 months now. She helps me with my 3.5 year old and 8 month old. She plays with the kids and does anything else I ask her to such has dishes and laundry. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Stephanie.
- Reena P.
Bridget S.
5.0
We've had a number of different nannies for my son (now a little over 2) and Bridget has been by far the most outstanding nanny we've ever had. She is easy to communicate with and extremely professional in how she approaches the job, always punctual if not early, and pitches in so that we can end...
- Katherine W.
Fiama O.
5.0
Fiama is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for my two children, ages 2 and 5. She was very dependable and connected immediately with my two children. They absolutely loved her and so did we!
- Care member
Maren F.
5.0
Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again
- Katie C.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the best! We feel so at ease having her come to our house to watch our 1.5 yo. She’s very communicative, easy going, timely, and responsible. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Metuchen, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Metuchen, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Metuchen, NJ is as of is $26.40 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 Metuchen, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 5 in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Metuchen 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 Metuchen, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Metuchen, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Metuchen, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.