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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Loving, nurturing, reliable, and responsible nanny with over 20 years of experience. I love taking care of kids of all ages - from newborns to school-aged kids. Working with kids has become a big part of my life. They bring me joy!.
Tri can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Tri as our nanny to our 2 daughters (4.5ys, 2.5 yrs) for the past few years. She was extremely caring, respectful, professional, dependable, and overall loving to our family. In addition to caring for our girls, she helped out with...
Annette F.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 15 years of experience as a professional nanny and household manager, I have supported children through all developmental stages, from infancy to adolescence, while providing seamless household management for busy families. I specialize in newborn care, developmental milestones, and managing challenging behaviors, creating...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"How can I even begin to describe to you just how incredible Samantha is? I guess I will have to start from the beginning! My husband and I interviewed Samantha a few months before our daughter was born. From the very first meeting we were impressed with her...
Pamela W.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
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,...
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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.
Theo T.
Cranford, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job.
Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old.
About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own...
Theo can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for....
Rebecca G.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stephane is wonderful with my children. She is kind, caring, patient and loving. She gives them the space they need to be independent and to learn how to do things on their own, yet is also right there to scoop them up and give kisses/hugs and reassurance. She has...
Lori K.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aarika provided great care for my children, she has genuine love of children in her care and she is very nurturing. Both my kids absolutely loved her and even though it's been almost a year since my daughter transitioned to daycare they look forward to Aarika's...
Jasmine N.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so thrilled with how quickly Melissa fit right into our family dynamic. We have a 5 year old on the spectrum, high functioning but with some quirks that require patience, routine, and a lot of love. Melissa has cared for him 4 days a week for most of the...
Krista R.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish
Full/part time
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is very caring, trustworthy and dependable. Can definitely become part of your family."
Elizabeth M.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mindy cared for our son from 3 months old until about 20 months old. Our son would always smile whenever he saw her walking through the door and he always had fun playing with her. She not only took good care of him but truly cared about him and would surprise him...
Gina L.
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
4.0
"Janel took care of my son 20 hours per week from the time my son was 6 months old til he turned one (so, 6 months in total). She was a kind, reliable and lovely caregiver for my son. She was very good with his first feedings and trying out new foods, great at...
Sarah P.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was so good with my kids, on time, very trust worthy! "
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Barbara S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time
4.9
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 17th. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is an excellent caregiver. She's fun, dependable, and a great communicator. Barbara has been caring for our 2 year old daughter for several months and has become an integral part of our family's care support system. Barbara is very kind and connects easily...
Jane D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Tri M.
5.0
We were fortunate to have Tri as our nanny to our 2 daughters (4.5ys, 2.5 yrs) for the past few years. She was extremely caring, respectful, professional, dependable, and overall loving to our family. In addition to caring for our girls, she helped out with household tasks like laundry, meal prep,...
- Annette F.
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.
Samantha S.
5.0
How can I even begin to describe to you just how incredible Samantha is? I guess I will have to start from the beginning! My husband and I interviewed Samantha a few months before our daughter was born. From the very first meeting we were impressed with her intelligence, certifications and...
- Pamela W.
Kathleen K.
5.0
We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.
- Heather F.
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.
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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 March, 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.