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60 nannies are listed in Oakland, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Oakland, NJ
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Ms. Liz and I have been a 10+ years as a Nanny/Household Manager.
I ensure the well being and development of your children. I enjoy reading to them, arts and crafts, playing, taking them to the park, library and free educational programs. I will assist you with on activities you would like your child to...
Lizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is really great, we are sorry to lose her. . I am putting my daughter in full day school so unfortunately will not need a full time nanny. Liz has a lot of energy and always kept my toddler engaged whether it was at the playground, library, park or at home...
Radhika B.
Shanice A.
Butler, NJ
$26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
With seven years of experience in childcare, I am a compassionate, reliable, and organized nanny dedicated to creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children of all ages. My natural patience and nurturing approach allow me to connect with children, supporting them in their developmental journeys. I pride myself...
Shanice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shanice is a very loving and caring person. She's someone who you can trust and have the peace of mind your kids will be in very good hands."
Ryan L.
Kaitlyn K.
Ramsey, NJ
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a nannying/babysitting position. I have babysat for 10+ years for children ranging from 6 months-12+. I am able to prepare meals, help with homework, and pick up and drop off at activities. I am reliable, caring, and can always keep the fun going!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"I met Kaity and she was punctual. I liked the fact she was wearing her mask. She is really sweet, friendly and attentive. Today it will be her first day."
Anahi D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. Over the years, I have held 6 separate Nanny Positions, worked in a preschool. I have newborn experience and have worked with multiple children. I love to keep children engaged and active with fun activities such as reading, doing art and crafts and playing games. I'm also a big believer that kids should...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mary cared for our son in her home from the time he was 8 weeks old until he was 2 1/2.
She was wonderful-- great communication skills with parents and our son absolutely loved his time her. I would 100% recommend Mary!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Suehaydee has been part of our family since the beginning of the pandemic. She is dependable, responsible, and creative. My kids love her! When she is with the kids she does crafts, takes them outside to play, plays with them and works on reading and math with...
Brandy R.
Bernadette C.
Wayne, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bernadette and I am 36 years old. I have lots of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and they enjoy being around me. I am loving, caring, nurturing, dependable and have lots of patience also. I have worked with children in various settings such as daycare centers, schools and in a summer...
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Highly reliable and trustworthy babysitter! Always punctual and attentive to my children's needs. They engage with the kids creatively. I highly recommend her service."
Care member
Rose K.
Ridgewood, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Young Adult Who Loves To Play Imaginatively And Create A Fun Environment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rose! I am 24 years old! I am in my last year of college majoring in Psychology with a minor in Early Childhood Education. I worked as a Head Teacher at The Learning Experience in Voorhees for about a year! I left my job because I moved back to Ridgewood. I worked mainly with infants ages of 5months up to 24months...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rose was extremely respectful, professional and prompt. She always responded to calls/texts and showed up on time. She worked very nicely with my two young kids. They both took to her immediately. She is flexible and understanding and a genuinely nice person. I...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, college and presently I've had babysitting experience on and off. Experience with babies to age 15. Did common things such as play games, meal prep, bring to park to play (weather permits), errands and so forth. Currently I am an RBT (registered behavior technician) which means I work with kids who are on...
Melissa can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Melissa for child care a couple of years ago. I am very happy with Melissa's help. I feel very comfortable having Melissa care for my daughters. My daughters absolutely enjoy their time with Melissa and are always happy to see her. Melissa has always been...
Amy C.
5.0
(2)
I currently work at a daycare in Whippany in the infant room. Previously I was a nanny for a family with 3 boys for 16 1/2 years, I started when the boys were 2 yrs old and 3 months. Before that I worked with a family of four kids between the ages of 5 and 13 for almost 2 years. I've been babysitting since I was 10 yrs old. I...
Misty can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Misty is trustworthy, loving and attentive. We have 5 kids and have fostered many kids of many different ages. She has always taken on the challenge of multiple children and ages and all the kids we had in and out over the years. Misty has driven with my kids,...
Melissa J.
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...
Nayelie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Yessenia. I have 10+ experience working in a daycare & 5+ years babysitting / nannying for multiple families. I am a fun loving nanny who will bring great energy & smiles to your home. I am CPR/AED certified & have my own transportation. I am fully vaccinated. Please reach out if you are interested in...
Yessenia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Yessi is fantastic. She always brings toys to play with my girls and actually plays with them! She cleans up at the end of the night and is extremely good with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone :-)"
Vanessa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly believe in nurture being a big and important part of a child's first years. Reading is a must even if they are not interested, eventually they do. I try to always make their meals healthy and homemade, once in a while PB&J sandwich is ok too. Parents trust is very important, is a must. Crafts and board games are great. I...
Jeanette can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I don't know where our family would be without Jean. She is responsible and professional but more importantly she is caring and kind. We were looking for a nanny to watch our preemie who couldn't be in daycare but we lucked out with more than a caregiver. Jean has...
Dawn S.
Silvia P.
Saddle River, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience Caring For Children Newborn To 12 Yrs
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm an experienced nanny for over 30 + yrs. I been a nanny for children ranging from newborns to teens . I have also been a nanny for newborn twins! I and prepared meals for the children and have been driving children to after school activities! I also was a paraprofessional for the school district! I love to play with...
Silvia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Silvia is an amazing woman.She cares for all children as though they are her own. She's a caring, understanding, patient, loving, and smart care giver. She takes her responsibilities seriously. She is also trustworthy and reliable. I never had to worry about a...
Carol S.
Jana M.
Ramsey, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jana, I am an experience nanny with 20+ years of experience with excellent references and a 5 star rating on my care profile. I am experienced in newborns teenagers & seniors also cared for preemies and multiples. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation with a safe and clean driving record. I...
Jana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are two working parents with twin 11 year old boys. Jana quickly became that 3 adult in our home. She learned incredibly fast how my wife and I move in the morning and how to move the boys off to school. Incredibly reliable and a huge help filling in the...
Marc H.
5.0
(2)
I am a super energetic fun loving nanny who is nurturing and patient. I am truly grateful to have this as my profession and love going to work. It is a great joy for me to watch and help children grow and develop. I am currently working as a full time nanny / house manager . I have been with the family almost 6 years and my...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have been to numerous mommy-and-me classes with Ann Marie and the boy she watches over the last year (I attend with my son). She is extremely attentive, loving and trustworthy. She treats the little boy she watches like he is her own child (everyone assumes she...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yanelis I am from Venezuela and I have been working with children for over 10 years.
I have had the opportunity to work in different places, cultures, religions, social environment and with children of different ages.
I spent several years working as a volunteer for ywam youth with a mission in Schools, Pagaruay,...
Yanelis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yanelis was not just a nanny but she is part of a family: she has very high energy, keeping the child’s interest as top priority, creating. Game outdoors and speaking a lot to nurture my son’s development. She reinforced all my rules and she represents the best fun...
Care member
Jessica H.
Haskell, NJ
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Energetic, Interactive, 9 Years Experience, Available Full Time
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 19 yrs experience as a nanny as well as experience with special needs children (autism and cerebral palsy specifically). I've worked for families with up to 5 children of all ages, aged infant to teenager. Comfortable with housework, laundry, meals, homework, overnights, pets etc. I adore children and am excellent...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jess has been an amazing caregiver for our family with three children (1,6 +7). She is always on time, has been very flexible with our hectic schedules, easily handles drop-off/pick-ups, prepares lunches and meals, keeps the place extremely tidy and helps the...
Mary Ellen C.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Mary, a childcare professional of more than 15 years.
Personally, I'm interested in nutrition, gardening, and the arts. Professionally, I have a work hard/play hard philosophy, and try to encourage creativity (and a bit of silliness) in all things. I am organized, reliable, and flexible. I'm also an animal lover with...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is an exceptional child caretaker! She is reliable, professional, fun loving and pro-active.
Mary joined our family to care for our two children, 9 and 13. We were new to the community and Mary quickly became our rock. She picks the kids up from school, helps...
Care member
Ana R.
Wyckoff, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
My name is Ana, from Mexico where I studied Psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have great experience in the field of childcare no matter the age of and I also do have lot of experience with newborns and twins.
I've been working as a nanny since almost 6 years ago (starting as an Au Pair).
-Au pair of 3 kids, 2016 to 2018,...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Took care of our 3 month old for a few months. Not the right fit for our family. Presented very differently during interview process than on the job. "
Eleni S.
Carlee M.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced 20-Year-Old Girl Available For Child Care
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Carlee and I am a senior at Syracuse University studying political science and broadcast journalism. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have worked with both boys and girls of all ages (ranging from infants to teens), and also have worked with...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive to my job inquiries before she finished her college semester and was ready to work with my family once she got...
Jeanne D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, NJ
Lizabeth G.
5.0
Liz is really great, we are sorry to lose her. . I am putting my daughter in full day school so unfortunately will not need a full time nanny. Liz has a lot of energy and always kept my toddler engaged whether it was at the playground, library, park or at home doing fun crafts. She is reliable,...
- Radhika B.
Shanice A.
5.0
Shanice is a very loving and caring person. She's someone who you can trust and have the peace of mind your kids will be in very good hands.
- Ryan L.
Kaitlyn K.
4.0
I met Kaity and she was punctual. I liked the fact she was wearing her mask. She is really sweet, friendly and attentive. Today it will be her first day.
- Anahi D.
Mary C.
5.0
Mary cared for our son in her home from the time he was 8 weeks old until he was 2 1/2.
She was wonderful-- great communication skills with parents and our son absolutely loved his time her. I would 100% recommend Mary!
- Care member
Suehaydee N.
5.0
Words cannot begin to describe how amazing of a person Sue is. She has been watching my son since he was 6 months old to now 18 months. My son absolutel adores her - she is in easily in his top 5 favorite people. Sue's kindness, warmth, loyalty, and overall nature is a rare quality to have. I would...
- Alexandra G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Oakland, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland, NJ is as of is $22.33 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 Oakland, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 12 in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland 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 Oakland, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oakland, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Oakland, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.