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4.6
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated/boosted nanny (flu shot too) hoping to connect with a local family seeking full time
(40 hour) help beginning in January 2023. I am available Monday through Friday and flexible on hours. Infant/toddler CPR certified, proof of Covid vaccination and a clear driving record/background check.
I do my best to get...
Shea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's was great! She helped us out a number of times on short notice with our 9-month-old daughter."
John M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024**
**I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.**
Hi! I am a senior Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaimee has been great with my girls (8 and 5). She was easy to contact and on time. And they had lots of fun - I came home to a very proud 5 year old after they baked muffins together!"
Kristy G.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with children (toddlers- teenagers) as a professional household manager/nanny . I am a very caring and responsible person. I have a comfortable for transportation with an impeccable driving record and insurance. I am very organized and experienced with multiples. I managed 2 households...
Malgorzata can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maggie worked with us for almost a year taking care of two elementary age kids. She was very punctual, organized and great with the kids. We trusted her completely with picking up kids from school and taking them to activities. She is also a great cook so that was...
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Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Reliable ,organize, honest, fun Great Cook And Excellent Housekeeping Skills
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A little about me and my believes...
I have always known that any career that I chose would involve children. Being a Nanny/babysitter allows me to not only be surrounded by children but to use my skills and experience to help them develop into happy and healthy kids.
I believe the one thing that a care giver needs above all...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Gina is great- she is reliable, punctual, organized, thoughtful and my kids really like her. She is fun and incredibly trustworthy. "
Rebecca M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone my name is Natalie.
22yrs experienced Nanny/ Babysitter and I'm a very responsible individual. I am also first aid and CPR certified and did some Early Child Development courses. I have worked in Day Care's as well as some private babysitting/nannying, I love attending and caring for children. I believe that my...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is an awesome care provider she is amazing with children and very reliable "
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Janine M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For 2013 Summer Employment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This summer my son will be 9 months old. I'm seeking a position where I can bring him and watch your 8, 9, or 10-month-old in either your house or mine. With the right position, I would be willing to work full time or part time. If this seems to match your needs, please read on.
I have cared for many, many children ranging...
Janine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Shanique, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. With 5 years of experience as a nanny, extensive babysitting know-how, and 2 years as a teacher assistant, I've had the privilege of nurturing kids ranging from 2 months to 14 years old.
Your child's safety is my top priority;...
Shanique can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on time. I was able to go on an interview and secure a job because of Shanique!"
Cassandra K.
Paige B.
Chatham, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking A Nanny Or Babysitting Job For February 2021-August 2021!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paige and I live in Chatham, NJ. I recently graduated from The College of New Jersey majoring in English and Secondary Education. I am currently working as a language arts teacher in a 6th grade classroom. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job starting in February, as my temporary leave replacement position will...
Paige can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Paige is a responsible, reliable young lady. She is attentive to the needs of the children and the children LOVE spending time with her. She was a perfect fit for our family! "
Tara S.
5.0
(3)
Hello families!
My name is Xiomarly but I go by my middle name Juliana and I'm 25 years old. I'm from Colombia.
I've been working as a nanny for 3 1/2 years. I am experienced working with newborns and teenagers.
I am a loving, energetic, positive and responsible girl. I have been responsible for activities such as helping and...
Xiomarly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"my experience has been the best, super educated and my family loves her especially my daughter
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Alona M, from Union New Jersey
I am a reliable, responsible, respectful, trustworthy and well experienced nanny.
I am very passionate, I love the company of young kids in a way that I treat them as my own children. I am very patient in handling their moods and behaviors without losing my temper. I am safety conscious and...
Alona can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alona was on time and made us feel very comfortable in leaving our baby with her. She's friendly and easy to communicate with. I'll hire her again in the future."
Danielle T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hanna. For as long as I can remember I've worked in a childcare environment. When I was 14, I started volunteering at a camp, that taught Korean children more about their heritage. I then went on to working in a daycare center as the lead toddler teacher, which taught me structure, balance, and the fundamentals of...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Hanna for 2 weeks while we were visiting family in NJ. She was incredibly attentive to our 9 month old - kind, caring, and playful. She helped with laundry, bathing, and feeding. She was proactive, punctual, and generally fantastic. If we lived locally,...
Jessica N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am a 22-year-old graduate student at NYU. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Hearing and Speech Sciences, and a minor in Disability Studies. I have a tremendous amount of experience working with kids as it is something that I began when I was 15 years old. I hope...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Short Story: Hire her, she is great! Caring, dependable, covid safe. If she wasn't going to college out of state, she would still be our nanny.
Long story: I have a toddler and an infant. I was looking for someone who was able to watch them while I got work...
Christina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a family with many younger cousins and close family friends, I babysat a lot! This has lead to me nannying for various additional families throughout the years. I have experience working for a vet as well, which helped me care for those families animals also. I am looking for a part-time or full-time job that will...
Dina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We recently just hired Dina for after school child care for our 7 year old daughter. She is SO helpful, flexible, and best of all our daughter absolutely loves her! She helps our daughter do her homework and they are always playing or doing some type of arts and...
Margaret K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
Tatyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tatyana was an absolute joy and pleasure to work with. My 3 kids LOVED her and were upset when she had to leave. Tatyana was extremely dependable and punctual. She relieved any and all stress I had in funding a last minute babysitter! I would hire her again in a...
Angel H.
Wilfried B.
Orange, NJ
$18-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm from Gabon. After my degree in public relation I decided to come in United state to pursue my dream. It's a beautiful country with opportunities. Since I arrived here I have been a wonderful nanny, I love kids , and I truly found a passion with kids , I love taking care of children, I don't see myself doing something else...
Wilfried can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We interviewed Willy in person for a full time nanny position and were immediately taken by her warmth and genuine personality. The kids (2 & 4 yo) warmed up to her immediately. She made sure to take a taxi to be on time to the interview. Her fluency in French...
Justin T.
Chloe R.
Westfield, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate, And Responsible Nanny Available!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chloe and I enjoy cooking, traveling, arts and crafts, and being outdoors. I'm enthusiastic about working with children and have extensively for many years now. I have had long term and short term nannying experiences with a very wide range of ages, so I am well prepared for your family and situation! I have...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Gina W.
East Orange, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience as a nanny and baby nurse . My last job ended when my kids went off to college 2021 I was there 18 years currently looking for an evening and weekend job also available for over nights
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina was amazing with my son. She was on time, reliable, and caring. I would love to work with her again. "
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4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Indrani has been working with our family for close to two years taking care of our two year old son and now our newborn baby. Indrani has been an excellent caregiver to our children. She is trustworthy, dependable and always has their best interests at heart. I...
Brad N.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Aysia! I have 6 years of experience from infant to teenager. I come from a huge family including two little sisters, two nieces, and a nephew all of whom I've helped care for when needed, on top of others. I'm very fun, loving, and adaptable to your needs to help ensure your children receive appropriate...
Aysia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aysia was a pleasure to have around my family. We hired Aysia to watch our 3yr old and 10 month old. She was punctual, very pleasant and dependable as well. Aysia played well with both children and followed all directions that were left. We regularly used Aysia for...
Danielle L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Shea G.
5.0
We hired Shea for a short-term nanny job watching our four-month old son and it worked out great. She was excellent with him, playing and keeping him entertained, and helping to get him up and down for naps. She was very communicative and reliable, and even helped out with our daughter when she was...
- David B.
Jaimee D.
4.0
She has worked as a morning sitter for our family. she has been reliable and even stepping in at other times as needed.
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Malgorzata Z.
5.0
Maggie worked with us for almost a year taking care of two elementary age kids. She was very punctual, organized and great with the kids. We trusted her completely with picking up kids from school and taking them to activities. She is also a great cook so that was a bonus!
- Care member
Gina P.
5.0
Gina is great- she is reliable, punctual, organized, thoughtful and my kids really like her. She is fun and incredibly trustworthy.
- Rebecca M.
Natalie A.
5.0
We hired Natalie to take care of our 6mo daughter and she stayed with us until she completed 1 year old and transitioned to daycare.
During that time, Natalie was extremely helpful, she kept our daughter safe, well fed and clean, as well as entertained: playing with her, taking her to the local...
- Care member
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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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