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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is currently watching my 2.5 year old son since December 2020. She is very dependable and caring to our energetic toddler. She truly loves what she does and it shows in her care for our son. Our son looks forward to her arrival every day and ask for her...
Barbara P.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing babysitter!! She not only is more responsible than most adults but she's always on time, willing to stay later if needed, cleans up after herself and kids, and loves the kids she babysits for! She quickly becomes more than a babysitter and more...
Lora F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley, and I'm looking for a part-time job while I am in my fieldwork for occupational therapy. I graduated from Penn State in 2021 and am in my 3rd year of graduate school. I have experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, and direct support professional in a group home. Please message me for my resume!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver "
Becky N.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
Jeraldine S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jeraldine, I'm 25 years old, I'm in public accounting. Fully vaccinated. I'm an independent, creative, honest and responsible person. I have 6 years of experience with babies, toddlers, preschool and grade schoolers. I can help with meal prep, bedtime routine, changing diapers, driving, and will do activities outside and...
Jeraldine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jeraldine has been a member of our family for the past two years now as a live-in au pair. She joined us to primarily care for our almost 9 month old, who is now about to turn 3. She also has looked after our 5 year old daughter whenever her school is closed for...
Molly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/sitter professionally for a little over 10 years, and a sitter personally for over 30 years. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have experience with all ages, including infant twins.
Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked for a local police department as a clerk. When I left there, I watched my...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!"
Maria L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary and I am a graduate college student. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five+ years of experience caring for children.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my...
Laura B.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heather is great! We worked together for a while and she's excellent with children and parents alike and a lovely person."
Adrianna G.
Sarah I.
Bernardsville, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Energetic, Reliable Nanny Looking To Become A Great Addition In Your Family!
5.0
(1)
**Hello! I'm Sarah, a passionate caregiver . I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's degree in Information Science. I now enjoy a flexible schedule that allows me to dedicate time to caring for children, which I absolutely adore.**
**Growing up in a large Italian family, I've had the joy of babysitting...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I have nothing but positive things to say about Sarah. She is sweet, caring, fun, energetic, creative, and mature. She takes the initiative to prepare craft projects and other activities for the kids. She has excellent problem solving skills - literally nothing...
Lauren A.
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is awesome! She babysat our 1-year-old daughter while we were in between nannies. Now, our daughter is a TOUGH kid to babysit. She wails whenever we leave the room. Danielle handled it incredibly well, though, and was so patient, kind and caring. She...
Chris H.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Ben B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years experience babysitting. I have worked with special needs children for over 5 years. I am great with Small children and pre teens. I love the outdoors, great with baking and creative projects. I am Currently a licensed Insurance agent with The Hartford but I am looking to rejoin the Nanny force. I truly enjoyed my...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Robyn is lovely. She is smart, calm, diligent and very patient. We feel lucky that she was available. "
Cassandra P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a energetic organized and loving individual to finds caring for children a passion. I have experience working with children ages 0 to 12 in many different capacities. For starters I have experience working as a registered behavioral technician providing behavioral services for children on the autism spectrum as well...
Ali can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't...
Amy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tatyana. I am 24 years old. I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, Swimming Supervision, homework, and creating a loving and healthy environment for your children while you are away. I am comfortable and happy to care for children of all ages and those who may have special...
Tatyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience with childcare and a passion for working with children. I believe that all children deserve to be loved, listened to, and treated with patience and understanding. I have worked for the past few years in summer camps and have been involved with YoungLives, a ministry for teen mothers and their...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia has babysat for our family for the past 10 years. My children love when she comes to babysit and they consistently ask - when can Amelia come back? She is their "favorite"! She is reliable, fun, trustworthy and still loves to play and interact with the kids....
Emily H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Live in Basking Ridge with my youngest of 4 children. Older 3 have graduated from college and are on their own.
24 years of childcare/nanny experience.
Certified children's yoga instructor, certified nurse aide.
Eileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eileen is the type of person you HOPE you find when you are looking for someone to take care of your children. She is a ray of sunshine, so full of positive energy and love and light. She comes with toys, crafts or games prepared with the aim of engaging, educating...
Jenny W.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Meriem! I have experience in child care for 8+ years.
I am reliable, mature, loving, trustworthy, energetic, flexible, family/people oriented and dependable.... I'm punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality child care to busy parents.
I am open to full time, Part time, occasional, weekends, night...
Meriem can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Meriem was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease.
We hired her during our family summer visit in NJ for 43 days.
She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny.
I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny.
I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese.
I have 18 years of experience...
Nubia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Nubia was a great asset to our family! From the very first time we met her, our son instantly gravitated towards her. Over the past 6 months she has cultivated an awesome relationship with us and our son. He smiles as soon as she walks through the door every...
Anthony G.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Barbara S.
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 with children and adults. As a...
- Jane D.
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.
Ashley L.
5.0
Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver
- Becky N.
Nicole H.
5.0
She is kind and dedicated to what she does.
- Lori A.
Jeraldine S.
5.0
Jeraldine has been a member of our family for the past two years now as a live-in au pair. She joined us to primarily care for our almost 9 month old, who is now about to turn 3. She also has looked after our 5 year old daughter whenever her school is closed for administrative days and holiday...
- Molly S.
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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 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Watchung, NJ?
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