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5.0
(1)
Hi I'm an experienced nanny/caretaker with over 12 years of experience in childcare and early childhood development. I helped raise three children from birth for a loving family in Atlanta, GA and received my training , as well as First Aid and CPR training during that time, my principal duties were:
I was responsible for...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabel has been our nanny for the last 2.5 years and she has been amazing! We are unfortunately having to let her go because we are moving out of NJ but we would absolutely recommend her to anyone! We have 2 children under 3 years old and Isabel has been nothing...
Jacob T.
Moshira M.
Roselle, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Moshira for over 8 years. She is the best. Loving nanny and a wonderful caregiver. She is very warm and also a amazing cook!!"
Valerie A.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Elda R.
Plainfield, NJ
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elda. I have been a professional nanny for 7 years. I have worked for 2 amazing families, and cared for newborns up to the age of 8. I am CPR certified. I am also a good swimmer, and fluent in Spanish. I have a clean driving record, and a reliable car. I love going to parks, playgrounds, and libraries. I like to...
Elda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elda took excellent care of my Grand daughters for several years.She was an attentive caregiver for our five year old and her infant sister. She became a beloved member of the family with her kindness and loving manner.She is very organized and saw to it that the...
Ellen H.
5.0
(1)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to...
Pilialoha Y.
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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, 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.
Agnes W.
Irvington, NJ
$29/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Am a nanny over 20 years, and absolutely Love children. I am First Aid and CPR certified Non smoker as well and have clean driving record. I'd be happy to provide all my references as well.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Agnes worked for us for 8 years, starting when our oldest son was 4 months old. We can't say enough about Agnes - she is warm, kind, trustworthy, and loved our kids like they were her own. She quickly become part of the fabric of our family and the community....
Rebecca B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As babysitter I am friendly and disciplined individual with 8+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules, potty- training,...
Luciana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed a last minute babysitter on a Sunday. I contacted Luciana in the morning time, she responded quickly to my message and lucky for me she was available to stay with my 4 year old son in the evening. She was friendly, asked great questions, was on time, and...
Tracy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm your future nanny extraordinaire! With a zest for life and a passion for fostering creativity and laughter, I'm all about turning ordinary moments into unforgettable adventures for your kiddos. Let's embark on a journey filled with fun, growth, and endless smiles together!
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie is great! She's been so good with our young sons (ages 10w & 19mo). I trust her entirely"
Linde K.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Karen and I'm looking for a full time live out nanny position. My current position with a family on the UWS is ending as they are moving out of NYC. A bit about me: I'm from Brazil, speak Portuguese, CPR certified, and have experience with kids 2-19. My previous nanny jobs have given me experience in potty training,...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely great with my kids! She is lovely, extremely patient and sweet. I've hired her a couple of times and I'm always in touch with her. I completely trust her with my children, they adore her! She is also very flexible and easy to get along with."
Marianne B.
Corinne G.
Florham Park, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Corinne, I'm 22 years old and I live in Florham Park. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am currently a Biology major at Fairleigh Dickinson University, which I commute to. I have several years of previous experience babysitting and enjoy spending time...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her professional demeanor, references and experience.
We would absolutely feel comfortable hiring her and encourage...
Bart Z.
Patsy J.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY
5.0
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Patsy as our baby nurse for our second child. She was a wonderful and calming presence in our home. Patsy always had calm energy and good spirits, even on those tough newborn sleepless nights. I'm not sure how we could have managed that period without her...
Emma M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/sitter professionally for a little over 10 years, and a sitter personally for over 30 years. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have experience with all ages, including infant twins.
Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked for a local police department as a clerk. When I left there, I watched my...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying/sitting for children of all ages and even those with autism. I'm a certified life coach, and as a nanny with this background, I focus on creating a warm, supportive environment where kids feel safe and can grow. I use empathy, positive encouragement, and goal-setting to help them build...
Sheena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Highly recommend Sheena for your childcare needs. Great communication, very patient and just overall a great person! My daughter enjoyed her time with Sheena."
Jaquette J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have 9 + years of experience with childcare. I worked at several childcare centers:
Tutor time
Goddard school
Primrose
West orange community house
I have experience with ages 6 weeks to 13 years old.
I also have experience being a nanny. My last nanny position was with a family of 5 ( 3kids ages 8, 10,...
Mitchna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"
Joy W.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience caring for kids. I have babysat my whole life. I have also worked at schools before and summer camps. I currently work as a nanny for a 10-year-old boy.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is great with my cats - I highly recommend her! She is also punctual and neat, and sends text updates (if you want) so you are aware of what's happening while you're away."
Katie A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Through my 30 years of experience and coursework in early child development, I've honed my skills and strategies to create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I strongly believe in open...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria cared for our son from the time he was approximately 4 months old until two years old. She was very reliable, and it was a great relief to us that we could count on her every day. Further, she is very loving and kind, and our son looked forward to seeing her...
Shawna P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Maria Isabel O.
5.0
Isabel has been our nanny for the last 2.5 years and she has been amazing! We are unfortunately having to let her go because we are moving out of NJ but we would absolutely recommend her to anyone! We have 2 children under 3 years old and Isabel has been nothing but the best thing for them since she...
- Jacob T.
Moshira M.
4.0
Moshira has worked with our family since our oldest was 4, he's now 12 and she's been with us for all 3 of our kids - now aged 12, 8 and 6. She is terrific with the kids and they love her. When they were babies she kept them on my schedule, made their food, cleaned bottles etc. As they've grown,...
- Madhavi T.
Esther R.
3.0
I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my rating when she starts working.
- Haritha K.
Melissa R.
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 she comes back, neither can we!
- Katie N.
Elda R.
5.0
Elda took excellent care of my Grand daughters for several years.She was an attentive caregiver for our five year old and her infant sister. She became a beloved member of the family with her kindness and loving manner.She is very organized and saw to it that the girls were happy and safe at all...
- Ellen H.
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The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Short Hills, NJ is as of is $24.17 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.
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