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5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from South Africa and have been living in America, going on six years. I am a former Au pair of two years and a professional nanny of three. I have worked with families in areas of Westfield, Cranford, Roselle park, union, Maplewood NJ
I know CPR and first aid training. I am educated on early development for infants. I...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her exceptional care for our 6 month old and 3 year old surpassed all our expectations. Her nurturing approach, attention to detail, and genuine love for our kids make her one of the most outstanding nannies...
Jackie M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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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5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny.
I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny.
I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese.
I have 18 years of experience...
Nubia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nubia was a great asset to our family! From the very first time we met her, our son instantly gravitated towards her. Over the past 6 months she has cultivated an awesome relationship with us and our son. He smiles as soon as she walks through the door every...
Anthony G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...
Latacha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Latacha is such a sweet person ,she will take good care of your baby ,she's such an experience Nanny /Baby Nurse ,the moment I had employed Latacha I was so happy she knows so much about childcare .i will love to have her again for my second baby !"
Luana B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 14month and have plenty of other references.
I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign language...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"It's hard to find a dependable sitter, as we had terrible experiences in the past. They say you have to go through the bad to find your gem, which is why we are truly grateful Desiree responded to my post. She is dependable, intelligent; most importantly, our...
Jaletta R.
5.0
(4)
Hello. for over 20 years I have created fun learning adventures and experiences for children newborn thru high school age. I am able to nanny, tutor, carpool, travel, cook, clean, shop, run errands, do light housekeeping, take care of pets, do kids laundry, etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to create and carry out...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Donna is so loving, caring and responsible. My son loves her and feels happy and loved when with her. She is creative and fun. She always looks for ways to enrich their time together.. She is sweet and kind and friendly and you can tell she loves being around...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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. "
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Smadar R.
Florham Park, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a mom of 3 kids. I have a background of working with children through daycare and nannying. I enjoy working with children and value how much love and attention they need which I'm willing to give. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking, and always on time. I can clean, prep dinner, and provide transportation for the...
Smadar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you have the chance to hire Sam, DO NOT HESITATE! We feel so fortunate to have had her in our lives as she worked full time for us from when our daughter was 4 months old to 15 months old. Sam loved our daughter like her own and taught her (and us) so much. She...
Allie G.
Alison P.
Morristown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started officially being a nanny in August of 2020, I worked with a 1. 5-year-old and a 10-year-old. I relocated to New Jersey in September of 2020 and worked with another family who had a 2-year-old- I drove her to and from music class, dance class, as well as school occasionally. I also have younger cousins that I have been...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is a super duper star!!! She is attentive, energetic, loving, creative, smart and FUN!! She tirelessly chases my 15 month old son around for 8 hours+ a day and always with a smile! She is great with my big boy too! I really don't want to lose her but she is...
Ashley H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Priscila, I'm 28 years old, and I'm from Brazil. I arrived in the United States in April 2021 as part of an exchange program to study English, and since then, I've been working with children.
I have experience caring for children of all ages, starting when I was 17. Over the years, I've helped care for the...
Priscila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Priscila worked for our family for two weeks, she was always on time and very attentive! My daughter loved her and always greeted her with a smile and hug. I would 100% recommended Priscila!"
Domanique R.
Kiara H.
Orange, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey My Name Kiara H. I'm 22 Years Old. I'm Currently Going To College
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kiara. I am 26 years old and I have many years of experience being a nanny. I was a paraprofessional for ESS education in Orange and South Orange school district and now lam looking for a morning Job or an overnight one time jobs.
my afternoons are currently full from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiara is wonderful with my twin girls. She arrives on time and my kids love her so much. She trustworthy and committed to her job and I would definitely hire her again "
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a family of 10 children and I am the second eldest. I grew up in a busy household and recognized early that I wanted to make a career out of working with children professionally. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in honors psychology and neuroscience taking courses in lifespan psychology and early child...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley comes from a large family and has had a lot of experience with children. She is very thoughtful and willing to serve in any capacity. Many times she has watched my children and helped with them. She is very trustworthy!"
Naomi S.
Cecilia D.
Bloomfield, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experience nanny with many years experience with kids from newborn to 16 years of age. I enjoy story time, taking the kids to the library, board games, outdoor activities , educational games, arts and craft and cooking, potty training. I am also very attentive , so that the kids would be safe indoors and outdoors. I...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Cecilia is a phenomenal nanny and caregiver. She engages children in games, crafts, outdoor activities, provides healthy meals and is a safe driver. She goes above and beyond to provide a supportive and caring environment for children. She is able to work well with...
Renee B.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elisete. I am a nanny with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with many families not only taking care of their children, but also assisting around the house. Children are my passion! I enjoy playing, , trips to the parks, craft and reading books. I am a mother myself and understand how important good childcare...
Elisete can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Elisete is a very kind and patient care giver who cared for our children for a year. She is punctual, reliable and dependable. "
Liana B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, 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...
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Leslie J.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is leslie, I started out as a nanny many years ago when I was about 23. I'm a nurturing caregiver with extensive experience in providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children. I prioritize open communication with both children and parents, fostering trust and collaboration. I can provide valuable...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We have a nanny for our kids but we always called Leslie for any last minute date nights we needed or a quick moment for her to swing by and watch the kids if my nanny wasn't available and Leslie is dependable which is why we love her and she is great with kids...
Mona J.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny from Infant to Elementary School age children, with glowing references available Mondays and Fridays only for Child Care position in Morristown and surrounding area. I am fully vaccinated, a non-smoker, certified in CPR and First Aid, caring, honest, punctual and reliable. Please contact me with any questions....
Allex can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am the mother of an 11 month old, 4 year old, and 6 year old. Allex worked with our family in various capacities from March 2015 through June 2018, and all of my children love her! She has been great with them at all ages and flexible in helping our family with...
Molly F.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Esther was and will be a great part of my family. She has a great passion for children. She is reliable, fun, caring, understanding and more. I would recommend her to anyone and suggest to those looking for a childcare provider or housekeeper to give her a shot."
Walter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...
Katie N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you and your loved ones have been blessed in every way aspect of life.
I have been tutoring and taking care of children and young adults (newborn to 18 years old) in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 8 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of...
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy is absolutely phenomenal. She is extremely patient and kind with our two small children, neat, and goes above and beyond. She is also an excellent driver and fully trust her with our children."
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Kristen M.
5.0
Our son opened up to Kristen right away even though he was a pandemic baby and had been shy with everybody else he met. She is awesome, kind and very helpful.
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Alexandra R.
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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Nubia D.
5.0
Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch before heading to school, and always makes sure they are active. My family has trusted her in caring for my kids and I would not hesitate to recommend her to...
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Latacha B.
5.0
Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as professional. I highly recommend her!
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Desiree R.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always communicating when a new skill was...
- Lauren H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Short Hills, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Short Hills, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Short Hills, NJ is as of is $22.56 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 Short Hills, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 9 in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Short Hills 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 Short Hills, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.