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60 nannies are listed in South Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in South Orange, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Ahnia and I am a fun and loving nanny who is looking for a long term job in the NYC/North NJ area.
I have experience working at a daycare, as well as 4 years experience nannying/au pairing.
(I have also worked with twins so I can multitask
I am very dedicated to making sure the children I care for are safe...
Ahnia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ahnia is super proactive and reliable and our little one loved his time with her. When needed, we still work with her and would have her back in our home. I appreciate her communication, art skills!, and attentiveness to our little one the most."
Gabrielle S.
5.0
(3)
As a college student in South Orange, New Jersey, pursuing a nursing degree, I bring over 7 years of babysitting and part-time nanny experience, enabling me to witness children of all ages grow into confident, inquisitive individuals. Proficient in child development, safety, and nurturing positive behaviors, my family upbringing...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband Kevin and I had Savannah as our babysitter. And I couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter. She was very attentive and interactive with my two daughters. Savannah also made sure to follow our schedule for our kids bedtimes and screen time. We will...
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Responsible, energetic nanny with extensive experience in childhood education. Patient and skilled at organizing children's daily schedules, assisting parents in any way possible. Loves playing with and reading to children, always encouraging creativity!
Evyania can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting professionally for 2 years, and am CPR certified. I love kids and can help with any homework up through calculus.
Mariamu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Anne is a nanny with decades of experience who is a staple of the greater South Orange and Maplewood community. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy, and passionate and thrives working with children from infancy through teenage years. She will make sure that your children are well cared for, active and engaged. She is...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi!! My name is Cameran , and I am currently a student at Seton Hall University studying Elementary and Special Education. As a compassionate and patient caregiver with over five years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's development and positively impacting their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor helps me...
Cameran can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had the pleasure of working with children and families for 15 years now, mainly for children 2 months to 14 years old. I have worked with families one on one and as a pre-k 3 teacher. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare skills. I have a certificate in yoga and creative arts...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Sophia R.
South Orange, NJ
$18-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my names Sophia I am currently a junior at Seton Hall University and am originally from San Diego. I grew up babysitting and working in the childcare room for my church. A couple years ago I started full time nannying when I wasn't in school (summer and winter breaks) and even joined a nannying agency to book jobs. I am...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Fabine M.
South Orange, NJ
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey, family! I'm a 28 years old Brazilian girl. I'm an experienced nanny, currently working for amazing family taking care of two boys( ages 2 and 7 ) during the week. I'm looking for occasional job as a nanny on weekends. A little bit more about me that I'm responsible, mature, kind and reliable.
I enjoy playing various games...
Giovanna V.
South Orange, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey families, I'm looking for a LIVE OUT nanny full time position to start ASAP, I've been an au pair for 2 years, I have more than 7 years of experience with children from 4 months to 10 years old.
I'm 25 years old and I'm Brazilian, so my first language is Portuguese, I'm fluent in English, I have a valid New Jersey driver's...
Emma H.
South Orange, NJ
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional And Early Intervention Specialist
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, and I'm passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families. With over a decade of experience in various roles within the field of child development and therapy, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a nurturing spirit to my caregiving responsibilities.
Professional...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I am a 28 years old graduate of Drew University. I am experienced in looking after children, ranging in ages from newborn to 12 years of age. I plan to go back to school for a Business degree in Marketing, however, I am looking for part-time nanny work until then. I'm comfortable working with multiple children at a time and...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Katherine F.
South Orange, NJ
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm A Creative, Upbeat Caretaker And Tutor With 10 Years Of Experience!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the third eldest of 9 children, I have spent my entire life caretaking, cooking, housekeeping, tutoring, and essentially raising my 6 younger siblings. Being a part of a big family has not only prepared me for taking care of children, but has also fostered my love of kids!
I have lots of experience, not just with my own...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
In my past and current experience in childcare, I have gained great satisfaction knowing that I'm giving 100% in securing a child's well-being.
I hope to continue utilizing my skills with a family who shares my values of communication, compassion, and putting the child's needs first!
I'm Looking forward to...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is great. She helped look after my 12 month old baby recently. She played toys, sang songs, read books with my baby and organized stuff even tho I didn’t tell her to do so. My baby had bad separation anxiety but Paula managed to have the baby calm down in...
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5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 3 years of combined experience working with children as an assistant ABA therapist, at daycare and private nanny. I have 4 years old daughter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Pets friendly person )
Alekhandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!"
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Leticia R.
Newark, NJ
$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enthusiastic and caring nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. Experienced in creating a safe, nurturing environment to foster children's growth and development.
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Leticia has been a great babysitter for my 3-year-old son! She’s warm, caring, and instantly put him at ease. From the start, Leticia engaged him with creative activities and played with him. If my son is smiling, that means she was doing a good job! Highly...
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Luisa N.
Harrison, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am currently searching for nanny opportunities to assist families with childcare. With CPR certification and 7 years of experience in caring for children aged 6 months to 14, I aim to simplify your life by providing loving, patient, and enjoyable care. I am available for additional hours if you need me for date nights or any...
Luisa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Luisa, she connected with my two kids instantly. My daughter is very shy, but both loved them, and I had no problems with anything. She is very punctual and responsible. She put both of my kids to bed and they love when she comes over. I would highly...
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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. "
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Sophia R.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter For Your Child(ren) When Your At Work Or In Need Of Someone
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a daycare for almost two years and this summer will be two years I've been a nanny. I am a fun, reliable person who can't wait to meet the little ones and get to know them. I'm comfortable with pets as long as they are nice(I have two dogs and a bunny). I can't wait to meet all of your little ones and get to watch...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia cared for our 2 year old daughter at our home while my wife and I worked remotely during 2021. She did an excellent job for us! The only reason we are not hiring her back right now is because my wife and I are going back to our offices and will need a...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in South Orange, NJ
Ahnia B.
5.0
Ahnia is a proactive nanny. She was great with communication, being on time and really just caring for our little one. She set up playdates and there was always new art work up in the house. Highly recommend!
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Savannah R.
5.0
She’s an amazing young lady! She watched our 2 girls for 3 years until she went off to college in a different state, she’s very caring, patient and flexible! Our family misses her tremendously, but very proud and exited for her!
- Care member
Paula S.
5.0
Paula is great. She helped look after my 12 month old baby recently. She played toys, sang songs, read books with my baby and organized stuff even tho I didn’t tell her to do so. My baby had bad separation anxiety but Paula managed to have the baby calm down in short amount of time.
- Care member
Alekhandra A.
5.0
She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Leticia R.
5.0
Leticia has been a great babysitter for my 3-year-old son! She’s warm, caring, and instantly put him at ease. From the start, Leticia engaged him with creative activities and played with him. If my son is smiling, that means she was doing a good job! Highly recommend Leticia to anyone looking for...
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FAQs for finding nannies in South Orange, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in South Orange, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in South Orange, NJ is as of is $22.29 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 South Orange, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 14 in South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in South Orange 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 South Orange, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for South Orange, NJ nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in South Orange, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.