Find Nannies in Watchung, NJ
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked nannies in Watchung, NJ and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your nanny needs
Match with highly rated local nannies near you
Compare nanny options and choose the best fit
Nannies in Watchung, NJ
Nomusa N.
Watchung, NJ
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nomusa and I am a compassionate and dedicated nanny with over 4 years of experience in providing exceptional care for children of various ages. I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive, learn, and grow.
I pride myself on being patient, reliable, and flexible,...
Nomusa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within...
Christine Y.
Lorraine S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a mom of three. I was very fortunate to be able to stay home with my kids for 13 years before returning back to work. During that time I also volunteered for 5 years as a first grade CCD teacher.
Professionally I've been a Nanny for the past six years for children ranging in newborn thru elementary school ages. I'm...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lorraine is kind, patient and loving. She was a full time nanny to my daughter between the ages of 1 and 2. My daughter loved her and I always felt my daughter was safe and well taken of. Lorraine has a ton of experience and was always helpful."
Valerie R.
5.0
(3)
Hello: I have been a professional nanny for the past 6 years with a talent of encouraging active participation with children of all ages, while creating a fun, nurturing and a safe environment. I'm fluent in English and Portuguese. Core Qualifications: Nurturing, Strong Collaborator, Effective Listener, Effectively work with...
Renata can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Renata and my daughter were love at first sight. What impressed me the most about her was that during the interview she immediately became comfortable with my child, sat down on the floor and asked me questions about my daughter. Everyone else asked questions about...
Olga V.
Maria R.
Edison, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet, Loving And Trustworthy Nanny For Your Bundles Of Joy!
5.0
(5)
Hello families, this is Maria. I am looking for a full time, long term position as Nanny for your young child/children.
Experience:
I have over 19 years experience working as a nanny taking care of newborns, toddlers and older children with families in Jersey City and Hoboken, NJ.
I am a sweet, loving, honest,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria cared for my children as if they were her own. She was always attentive to their needs, never ignoring them for her phone. I never worried about my children's safety while I was working, which was a huge sense of relief. Maria loved playing with the boys,...
Care member
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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
(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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stéphane was our babysitter on the weekends and date nights. We love her and she is great with our kids, also always very caring, responsible and patient with them.We would definitely recommend her!"
Cintia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, experienced, fun and enthusiastic child care provider looking for a long term commitment with a family. Experience with preschool aged children while working at a daycare for 8 years, over 10 years nanny experience with infants and toddlers. I offer plenty of fun and age appropriate activities and I do my best to...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angelica has been an outstanding and loving nanny for our daughter for about two years. She is a skilled and experienced caregiver who has meant so much to us and our daughter. I would encourage any family to speak with her to learn more!"
Ryan C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 8 years both live-in and live-out, as well as sitting for occasional date nights. I had the experience of caring for children of a number of diverse families, for which I am thankful, for I have gained a lot of knowledge of different cultures and their traditions, whether it be food, religion, etc....
Aarika can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her for bed, taking care of feedings, and getting her ready in the morning. Most importantly, she is extremely kind and sweet...
Frank C.
Kiara H.
Piscataway, NJ
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kiara I am 22 years old. I'm currently a senior studying Family Science and Early Education. I've been a paid care provider for five years now. I began my career by babysitting for families around my town, I then moved on and began working at a Preschool. I've been working with numerous amazing families as a...
Kiara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiara was a Kind, caring and respectful babysitter. She cared for our 5 month old baby . She was dependable and always punctual. Never once did she call out. We wish her all the best in her next endeavors."
Sharon P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa cared for our special needs child for several years, managing her daily schedule, development, therapies (and specialty therapists), feeding, and education. She helped our child obtain valuable skills and adapt to physical and developmental difficulties....
Chad H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30s years old and very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny in New York and I am looking for a full time position starting ASAP . I currently live in Warren
I am got Covid testing from city MD and a NYC blood donation center . I am outgoing person and very active . My hobbies are skiing,...
Kanjana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently hired Kanjana to care for my 2-year-old son, and I'm thrilled to share what a fantastic experience it has been. Kanjana isn't just a babysitter; she's a true gem who goes above and beyond to ensure both my son's happiness and our peace of mind.
From...
David K.
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kait! I am an experienced dementia specialist with 15 years in caregiving, adept at part-time, full-time, and travel nanny roles. Some versatile skills I obtain include support for seniors with disabilities, aiding domestic violence victims, and assisting individuals dealing with addiction, and housing insecurities. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn W. is a dedicated and hard working individual who has volunteered her time over the last 2 years on a weekly basis at the Community Soup Kitchen & Outreach Center serving at our free farmers market. In addition she prepared & presented a proposal to both...
Nancy R.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...
Janel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and when I got home he was clean, happy and well-fed. He even gave Janel a big hug when she was leaving."
Stephanie T.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I have experience with kids, having 2 honor rolls of my own. I would love to find a job with a family who would love my help in shaping their little ones lives to be fun, joyous, educational and filled with laughter. I'm seeking mainly a weekend and or part-time job. I...
Janine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent service. My children love her. She is hardworking and trustworthy!"
Lashell S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Ayanna . I'm 23 years old and a mother of 2 children. I am fully vaccinated. I have plenty of experience taking care of children professionally in homes and daycares from the ages of newborn and older. I know how to clean, cook and organize. I have reliable transportation and are always on time ready to work....
Ayanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When I meet Ayanna she was very opened and understanding to my needs, friendly caring and on time to the interview."
Hope S.
Katherine B.
South Bound Brook, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy was great! We spoke and she immediately put me at ease. I felt comfortable leaving her with my 3 children. The kids were well taken care of and seemed happy and easy with Kathy. She was on time, easy to communicate with, and very reliable. Our house was...
Kat D.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Phyllis F.
5.0
Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within her sight at all times. Although...
- Christine Y.
Lorraine S.
5.0
Lorraine is kind, patient and loving. She was a full time nanny to my daughter between the ages of 1 and 2. My daughter loved her and I always felt my daughter was safe and well taken of. Lorraine has a ton of experience and was always helpful.
- Valerie R.
Renata C.
5.0
Renata and my daughter were love at first sight. What impressed me the most about her was that during the interview she immediately became comfortable with my child, sat down on the floor and asked me questions about my daughter. Everyone else asked questions about us or talked about themselves....
- Olga V.
Maria R.
5.0
I highly recommend Maria! I had the pleasure of having her as a nanny for my two sons for nearly 6 years. She was with our family from Fall 2014, when my elder was 1 month old, until Spring 2021 when we moved away from the city.
Maria is an incredibly patient, kind and nurturing woman who has a...
- Ruth Ann B.
Kathleen K.
5.0
We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.
- Heather F.
Additional Nanny Services
Nanny Articles
6 must-have criteria when hiring a nanny
March 25th, 2024 When hiring a nanny for the first time, you probably know you need to agree on pay, coordinate schedule availability and make sure personalities gel. But th... Read more
Daycare safety checklist: 10 precautions that should always be in place
February 26th, 2025 Whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect daycare or think you’ve found “the one,” making sure a center ticks a number of crucial safety boxes is key — and... Read more
How to help a child with sensory processing disorder, according to experts
August 7th, 2023 If you’re a parent or caregiver of a child with sensory processing disorder (SPD), you may be curious about how to better support them mentally, emotionally... Read more
10 special needs summer camp options
February 25th, 2025 Finding a summer camp is never easy, but when you’re looking for a special needs camp, the task can feel even more challenging. Not only are you searching f... Read more
FAQs for finding nannies in Watchung, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Watchung, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Watchung, NJ is as of is $25.00 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Watchung, NJ?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
You can find different nanny services in Watchung 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 Watchung, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.