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60 nannies are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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
(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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Isabella was an amazing part of our family taking care of our 5 year old during the school year. She was fun and energetic and our daughter loved spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married Mom of five older children and I'm looking for a job working with children. I am very active in outdoor sports and also love crafting! I have coached softball for many years and was also a girl scout troop leader!! I was a caregiver for a newborn girl, from newborn to the age of two. I love being with children and...
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jeanne was our wonderful nanny starting from when our baby J was around 6 months old to a year and a half. She really made the transition from maternity leave to back to work much easier knowing that he was in such great hands. Over the year that Jeanne worked for...
Kelsey M.
Jocellyn B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and am boosted. I have both CPR/First Aid requirements. I am a fun loving graduate student who just completed her Bachelor's this May on a full academic ride to Norfolk State University! I am currently completing my Master's of Biomedical Sciences at Rutger's University with hopes...
Jocellyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"JoJo was great with our 8 month old daughter. Watched and changed her during the day, fed her solids and bottles. She was attentive caring flexible and professional."
Scott H.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Madison, a full-time student at Montclair State University. In addition to my love for technology, I have a deep passion for working with children. This began when I became an older sister to three siblings and started helping my parents care for them. Since then, I've enjoyed supporting parents by looking after their...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I booked Madison on short notice. Madison was responsive to my messages and calls. She arrived early. She was also able to immediately engage with my three year old. My son had a lot of fun with Miss Madison. Will hire again."
Lynette R.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years experience babysitting. I have worked with special needs children for over 5 years. I am great with Small children and pre teens. I love the outdoors, great with baking and creative projects. I am Currently a licensed Insurance agent with The Hartford but I am looking to rejoin the Nanny force. I truly enjoyed my...
Robyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Robyn was punctual, respectful and very mature. She was caring towards my children and very sweet. "
Courtney B.
5.0
(4)
I am a passionate and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My creative and caring nature shines through in my interactions with children. I create a fun and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I keep parents involved and informed about their child's...
Sopio can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I knew Sophia when she was caring for a friend of ours. Our friend had periods of being very difficult, cranky, and even abusive due to Alzheimer's disease. I personally saw Sophia handle these periods with patience, grace, and kindness. I was very impressed....
Karen O.
Raquel H.
Stirling, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am energetic, loving, responsible, and happy person. I love to play with kids, take them to different activities indoors and outdoors. I have experience as a nanny. I have my own transportation. l love pets and I don' t smoke. I am clean and organized.
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
4.0
"We recently hired Raquel for our open nanny position. She just started 3 days ago, but we are really happy so far!"
Ashley H.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tonianne babysat for my two children for 2 years and continues to do so for date nights. She is respectable, punctual, trustworthy, and very kind. She is the most dependable sitter i have ever worked with. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
kristina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
ABOUT ME:
I AM FULLY VACCINATED.
Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021)
I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...
Melissa R.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey is a very caring person and was loving with my 4 month-old. She is not just your average babysitter, but rather a sincere, warm person who sincerely loves children."
Saba A.
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. "
Care member
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Jully as a nanny. She cared for my daughter for a few months and made a significant positive impact on our lives.
Jully is incredibly responsible, nurturing, and attentive. She created a safe and engaging environment for my...
Care member
Paula S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ
Alexandra M.
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 regulate her emotions. Alex keeps my...
- Valerie R.
Isabella F.
5.0
Isabella was an amazing part of our family taking care of our 5 year old during the school year. She was fun and energetic and our daughter loved spending time with her.
- Care member
Jeanne M.
5.0
Jeanne was our wonderful nanny starting from when our baby J was around 6 months old to a year and a half. She really made the transition from maternity leave to back to work much easier knowing that he was in such great hands. Over the year that Jeanne worked for us she was on time and always...
- Kelsey M.
Jocellyn B.
5.0
It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is!
She started watching my 1 and 3 year old back in March 2021. She went away for college late August and we have not been able to find anyone that comes remotely close to replacing...
- Joanna R.
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is as of is $22.58 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 12 in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.