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60 nannies are listed in Somerset, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Somerset, NJ
3.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heather and I have been around kids most of my life. I have worked at a daycare since I have been 19, mainly as an assistant teacher. I have worked with infants up to preschool. I also was lead teacher for a short time with toddlers. I worked with family friends set of twin for a little over a summer. I have worked...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as Heather. She offered to work out partial hours just to get us through a rough patch. Would have loved to hire her! "
Shweta V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! . I have 30 years of experience in babysitting along with 10 years experience working with children in Traditional and Montessori classrooms and I like to incorporate ASL (American Sign Language) to better communicate with your little one as they are growing. I am CPR and First Aid certified & also I am fully...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mindy is kind, patient, honest, and extremely dependable. She cared for my then 3 month old baby and 4 year old. It is stressful leaving your children in the care of others but with Mindy, we were confident that the kids were well taken care of, happy, and engaged....
Shreedevi N.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!"
Caitlin D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an Adjunct Instructor at Rutgers University, I have some free time during the summer, and I'm looking to pick up some extra work. I love hanging out with kids, and I have a lot of experience teaching students who are 5 yrs and older. I'm currently a private music teacher at Octopus Music School, where I give lessons...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is very friendly and great with kids. She knows how to keep kids entertained. She is professional, punctual and response quickly. I recommend her. "
Care member
Arielle S.
Somerset, NJ
$25/hr • 16 yrs exp
Babysitter + Nanny: 16 Years Of Experience! Nurturing, Patient, Communicative, Reliable
Hi families! I'm a babysitter and nanny with 16 years of experience with a variety of ages, including infant and baby, toddler and preschool, and elementary and middle school. I have experience as a preschool teacher, teacher assistant, camp counselor, and tutor too.
I love working with kids and consider myself nurturing,...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
As a passionate and experienced childcare professional with seven years of experience, I find joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I believe children can learn and...
Ebonique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sweet outgoing and caring.
I like working with kids because I get to watch them go through different stages and grow up!
I started working with kids when I was age 6, always watching over my little brothers and changing their diapers even at that age. From 11 years old on I watched them after...
As a devoted childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My educational background includes coursework in early child development, which has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to...
Maria Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Leslie B.
Somerset, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leslie, I've been a nanny on and off for several families for over 10 years. I've also worked for KinderCare as well as Lightbridge Academy over the years. I have experience working with children from ages infants through teens. I come from a large family so I have always been surrounded by children and helped...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Ariyonna W.
Somerset, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an energetic, personable, and trustworthy individual with a passion for helping families in any way needed. Whether it's childcare, household assistance, or running errands, I bring reliability, enthusiasm, and a caring approach to every task. With a strong background in community outreach and healthcare, I understand the...
Ariyonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Perla C.
Somerset, NJ
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started working in child care in 2018 at a preschool. I started during their camp weeks! I am currently a teacher there still! I used to babysit before that. I have preschool and nanny experience! I have excellent references that can verify my work ethics! You won't be disappointed in leaving your child in my care! I love...
Perla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Career nanny looking for a part time position with a family I can grow with!
Some of what I offered my previous families: Developed and taught age appropriate curriculum for children under the age of five. Prepared meals, grocery shopped, assisted children with household chores, homework, driving to and from school and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mckenna F.
Somerset, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent law school graduate looking for week night work after my 9-5 and weekends!
Before law school, I was a pre school teacher for one year and taught English abroad. I have 10+ year experience nannying children ages 0-14 and I also was a camp counselor for 3 years with elementary school aged children.
I volunteer at...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm 19 years old, I recently just moved to Somerset from West orange in the beginning of June and I've enjoyed working with children all my life.. this includes babysitting, tutoring, working at daycares, and families. I took Early Childhood classes all 4 years of high-school receiving an Early Childhood certificate. While...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily M.
Somerset, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Who Creates Smiles, Laughter, And Fun (even When Learning)!
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a nurturing and responsible nanny with over five years of experience. As a nanny, I believe in creating a supportive and engaging environment that promotes children's growth and development. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to providing the best possible care for the children under my...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Harriet A.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very patience with children and have being doing private nanny jobs for the past two years which gives me more experience with children as well. I have the passion to care for children because they are the first in the kingdom of God and they should come first in our lives as parents.
Harriet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(6)
Hi! My name is Sarah! I've worked with and have nannied for multiple families throughout the past 10 years. To date it is the most fulfilling job I've worked yet, all credited to the amazing family's I've been so privileged to know. Kids have an unconditional love, joy, and curiosity for life that motivates me. Their carefree...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of my kids for 4 years. She is always my first call and my kids number one choice. She keeps great control with still being fun and does activities with the kids. She goes above and beyond. I would hire Sarah in a heartbeat. Sarah is a...
Abby B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children and making memories with them. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch yours. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee is great with our toddler. She is reliable and makes every effort to accommodate our schedule. She engages with our son and follows our schedule while also keeping us updated. We are so sad to have Kaylee leave for school & can't wait for her to return!"
Madeline P.
Suzanne O.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! If you're looking for a nanny who is friendly, gentle, patient and kind with your children, then you've come to the right place! I have 5 years of paid working experience with children/infants ages 6 weeks old to 7 years old which includes public school and private daycare work. I am comfortable with caring for sick...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Suzanne is a joy! She was available for a date night short notice and was able to settle in so quickly with my baby! She definitely knows what she’s doing so I can easily trust her in caring for my 1y/o. I’d for sure book again! "
Care member
Alison V.
East Brunswick, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced (10+ Years) Nanny With Master's Degree In Psychology
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
In my 10+ year career as a nanny, I've had the privilege to work with a diverse array of children and families. My background in Psychology (Bachelor's and Master's degree in Psychology) gives me unique insight into child development and behavior. I am an energetic, focused and kind child care provider who believes in acting as...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Somerset, NJ
Heather A.
4.0
We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as Heather. She offered to work out partial hours just to get us through a rough patch. Would have loved to hire her!
- Shweta V.
Melinda M.
5.0
I can't speak highly enough about Mindy - she has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad to see her go. She watched our first from 3 months to 2 y/o and now our second who is going into pre-school. She is incredible with kids and our boys light up when she walks into the room. She...
- Care member
Danielle F.
5.0
Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!
- Caitlin D.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is fantastic with my two kids. She is always communicative and they enjoy her company so much!!! She makes sure that the kids eat dinner, gets the little one to bed and administers all of his medications and then plays games with the oldest one before he needs to go to bed. She has offered...
- Care member
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah has been taking care of my kids for 4 years. She is always my first call and my kids number one choice. She keeps great control with still being fun and does activities with the kids. She goes above and beyond. I would hire Sarah in a heartbeat. Sarah is a total sweetheart and quickly went...
- Abby B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Somerset, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Somerset, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Somerset, NJ is as of is $24.44 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 Somerset, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 16 in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Somerset 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 Somerset, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Somerset, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Nannies in Somerset, NJ are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.