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60 newborn nannies are listed in Oakland, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Oakland, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am professional graduate of sport and recreation sciences with Experienced as a babysitter with more than 10 years in childcare with infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. Firstly It is clear to me that the most important and primordial during my stay is childcare, I am enough prepared morally as well academically to...
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy took amazing care of our son. She was nurturing, attentive, accommodating and flexible. Our son loved her. We would definitely work with Wendy again!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. Over the years, I have held 6 separate Nanny Positions, worked in a preschool. I have newborn experience and have worked with multiple children. I love to keep children engaged and active with fun activities such as reading, doing art and crafts and playing games. I'm also a big believer that kids should...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary watched both of my children (boy and a girl) from when they were babies until they went to pre-school. She is patient and loving and always went above and beyond to teach them letters/sounds, play with them, and read to them. I never had to stress or worry...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with children, whether it was working with nurses in neonatal facilities or babysitting, it became a huge part of my life. I have over 17 years of experience being a nanny. I also have 10 years of medical experience where I worked with premature babies and elders. I see babysitting as more of a hobby...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy...
Barbara K.
Olga L.
Wayne, NJ
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with toddlers. I'm loving, caring and professional. I love playing with the kids like doing art, puzzles and outdoor activities. In past year I worked as a head teacher of the toddler class at a Montessori school.
Olga can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olga, looked after our daughter from 12 weeks old up until she was 2.5 years old. Our daughter had severe colic and reflux as a baby and before coming across Olga we tried out other care givers who were unable to manage a baby with colic. From the moment Olga held...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey for a few weeks before moving for work mid August. I am looking to babysit while home! I have clinical experience working in pediatric hospitals and schools, as well as childcare in general!
I have childcare...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Ms. Liz and I have been a 10+ years as a Nanny/Household Manager.
I ensure the well being and development of your children. I enjoy reading to them, arts and crafts, playing, taking them to the park, library and free educational programs. I will assist you with on activities you would like your child to...
Lizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is really great, we are sorry to lose her. . I am putting my daughter in full day school so unfortunately will not need a full time nanny. Liz has a lot of energy and always kept my toddler engaged whether it was at the playground, library, park or at home...
Radhika B.
Luisa B.
Haledon, NJ
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Luisa I am 30 years old , I was born and raised in North Jersey. I have 8 and half years of experience with working with children from newborn to 10-year-olds. I have also worked at a preschool. I love kids. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I consider myself loving, caring, patient and...
Luisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I have to say Luisa left a very good impression with our family showing dedication and responsibility with our son. We felt bad to let her go when our parents moved in to the house to help take care of our boy. Definitely will consider rehiring her again if...
DAVID B.
3.3
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old and am looking for one-time nanny jobs on weeknights and weekends, as I currently have a couple part time jobs during the week. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, which certifies me to teach anywhere from Pre-K to 3rd grade. This degree also incorporates music. I have experience teaching in...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has watched our three children for over two years. She is extremely responsible, punctual and our kids love her! She is wonderful with newborns all the way up to our 6 year old. "
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have been a nanny since I am 19 and have worked with many families. I have experience with twins. I love to have the kids outside to play or even take them to the park or activities if needed. I am still in contact with all the kids I have...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gina cared for out twins for 6 years. She was amazing. Always reading, doing art projects, keeping kids active outside. As they grew she was helpful in running them to their schedules activities, picking up from preschool, cooking dinner on nights we ran late. I...
Lisa W.
Elisabeth S.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I love kids, the outdoors, arts and crafts, and provide a stable, consistent presence. Competent with light housework and cooking. Great with homework help and tutoring.
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable and extremely experienced. She took care of my son for almost an entire year. She doesn't need much direction...
Miram E.
Jana M.
Ramsey, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jana, I am an experience nanny with 20+ years of experience with excellent references and a 5 star rating on my care profile. I am experienced in newborns teenagers & seniors also cared for preemies and multiples. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation with a safe and clean driving record. I...
Jana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are two working parents with twin 11 year old boys. Jana quickly became that 3 adult in our home. She learned incredibly fast how my wife and I move in the morning and how to move the boys off to school. Incredibly reliable and a huge help filling in the...
Marc H.
Nicole C.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Experienced & CPR Certified Summer Nanny & Occasional Sitter!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a school-based pediatric Speech Therapist looking for local jobs for my summer "off"! I have been sitting/nannying formally since 2015. I am CPR certified, have experience with up to 3 kids at a time. Im a mom of a 2. 5-year-old and am versed in respectful parenting techniques. I enjoy crafts and games with kids, as well as...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I'd enthusiastically recommend Nicole to anyone looking for a trustworthy, responsible and caring childcare provider. Nicole cared for my two children (2yo and 5 yo) over the summer months. I am grateful that I could completely trust her to follow the guidelines I...
Nicole L.
Joan J.
Waldwick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist and a natural-born caregiver, I have dedicated my life to nurturing and educating children. My passion for fostering their growth and development has been fueled by a desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanie has been nannying for my twins since they were 6 months old (they just turned 4 in Feb). She has become part of our family and I can’t say enough about her. My kids adore her. She does so much with them and basically runs school and a gym at my house. She is...
Care member
Alexis E.
Wayne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Alexis. I am 26 years old and am an elementary school teacher. I have a lot of babysitting/nannying experience with all ages which I can supply references for. I have my own car & a clean driving record. I love working with children and am also babysitter certified through Chilton hospital. I am looking for...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I enjoy working with children of all ages and with children with disabilities. I have 10+ years of experience. I am looking for a long term job and grow to be apart of your family!
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gianna worked for me for 4 years at the preschool that I directed. She was very understanding of all the children's needs. She is very affectionate, creative and playful. The children loved her so much they ALWAYS wanted her in their classroom. Since I like her...
Debra B.
Grace B.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience watching children. My mom and I had a daycare in our home. I enjoy being with children at any age. Doing crafts, activities, going for walk, decorating for holidays I can also change, feed, dress, give medication if needed. I am a mother myself with 4 grown boys. Hoping to be a grandma one day....
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gracie currently cares for our 17 month old boy full time, but my work situation has changed and sadly I have to let her go. I've hired 5 full time nannies through Care.com, but NO ONE compares to her. She is the most thoughtful and caring person you could hire....
Ashley Q.
5.0
(2)
I currently work at a daycare in Whippany in the infant room. Previously I was a nanny for a family with 3 boys for 16 1/2 years, I started when the boys were 2 yrs old and 3 months. Before that I worked with a family of four kids between the ages of 5 and 13 for almost 2 years. I've been babysitting since I was 10 yrs old. I...
Misty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Misty is trustworthy, loving and attentive. We have 5 kids and have fostered many kids of many different ages. She has always taken on the challenge of multiple children and ages and all the kids we had in and out over the years. Misty has driven with my kids,...
Melissa J.
3.0
(2)
I've been a nanny since 2018. Ive been with the same family for 3 years, but at the moment they're both working from home and only need me for some overnight care.
I've done everything from diaper change, developmental learning and sick days.
At the moment I'm in school remotely online for childhood education. I do not need...
Nayelie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nayelie was with our family from May 2019 till May 2022! My son was about 6 months when she started and has literally been everything to our family. My son has excelled so much because of her. She taught him everything he knows today. I'm grateful to have had...
Fantasia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.
Opal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, NJ
Wendy G.
5.0
Wendy G. was employed as a nanny with us from November 2023 through March 2024. Wendy began with us when our daughter was 4 months old and was our first introduction to daycare.
Wendy has been consistent since day one and has always communicated effectively. She has been an integral part of...
- Samantha M.
Mary C.
5.0
Mary cared for our son in her home from the time he was 8 weeks old until he was 2 1/2.
She was wonderful-- great communication skills with parents and our son absolutely loved his time her. I would 100% recommend Mary!
- Care member
Claudia W.
5.0
Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy ideas for when she's been sick, and...
- Barbara K.
Olga L.
5.0
Olga, looked after our daughter from 12 weeks old up until she was 2.5 years old. Our daughter had severe colic and reflux as a baby and before coming across Olga we tried out other care givers who were unable to manage a baby with colic. From the moment Olga held our daughter she was calm and...
- Care member
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!
- Kerri A.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Oakland, NJ
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Oakland, NJ?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Oakland, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $24.25 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Oakland, NJ?
There are 8 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Oakland, NJ on Care.com. You can also read 2 for newborn nannies near you.
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It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Oakland, NJ. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.