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60 newborn nannies are listed in Watchung, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 4 years
Newborn nannies in Watchung, NJ
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Mom with four older children of my own (high school, and college aged) who now has the time to give your little ones all of my attention :-) I am vigilant about safety, am fully vaccinated, have a new, safe, reliable SUV, clean driving record, non smoker, and very pet friendly. I have excellent references available...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
3.0
"We hired Katie to babysit for my son when he was about 2 months old - she watched him for several hours at a time and date nights until recently. She was great with him and very capable - but sadly, for the reason listed below, I cannot recommend her due to her...
Alexandra A.
Hi families!
I'm a college student majoring in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, I live in Watchung, and I'm currently looking for a nanny/babysitting position (at least 30 hours weekly).
For the past year I have been a full-time nanny in Westfield to this wonderful family, but their sweet 3-year-old just started school and...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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
(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:
First Aid
CNA
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.
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
(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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Renata is an excellent care giver. She was easy to communicate with, prompt, reliable, and really engaged with my toddler. My almost two year old daughter bonded with Renata immediately, and didn't want her to leave. Will definitely hire again."
Rachel F.
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, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
hi! My name is Lindsay, I've been taking care of children for a little over 9 years. Between babysitting jobs and volunteering at my local church for Sunday school childcare and the annual VBS, there's never been a time where I haven't been around children and I love it! I also have a child of my own, who will turn 1 soon so I...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We love Lindsay! She has cared for our 18 month old son both at our home and in the church nursery (that I oversaw for a year) many times in the last year and half. She has a real love for children. Lindsay is quick to make children comfortable with a perfect...
Christa K.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was so good with my kids, on time, very trust worthy! "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience with newborns, infant, toddlers, twins and school-aged children. I describe myself as a loving, responsible and caring person. I like walking to parks, performing daily activities with other children and parents will always be well informed before I make any decisions, so they can always count...
Gladys can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yolanda has been the epitome of what you’d expect for great childcare. She has been extremely kind, gentle, consistent, and responsive with our son. When she first started she got him on a schedule and stuck to it. She gave structure to his days and he has thrived...
Care member
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, swimming supervision, 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
Hello! I am specialize in newborns and infants.
I am a dedicated and committed person with 9+ years experience in a DayCare Center and with families. I have worked with children from 2 months to 10 years old. I have a passion for children to help them become individuals with high self worth and I take every opportunity to...
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy worked for us for a few days and we absolutely loved her. A family friend became available to watch our baby or else we would still be working together. Wendy is wonderful and took care of our 4 month old as though she was her own. She has a very warm...
Dana S.
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
(3)
Hello families!
My name is Xiomarly but I go by my middle name Juliana and I'm 25 years old. I'm from Colombia.
I've been working as a nanny for 3 1/2 years. I am experienced working with newborns and teenagers.
I am a loving, energetic, positive and responsible girl. I have been responsible for activities such as helping and...
Xiomarly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's an amazing Nanny, always make the kids happy and habe them save. She fallow instructions. She's am happy and friendly person."
Care member
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children! I am a patient, happy, energetic caregiver. I raised my 4 children&nephew as a single mom. With the last one out of college I find myself missing the life&fun that children bring to your day. I Have extensive experience with newborns/infants&toddlers. I also enjoy working with school age children. I will help...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sue is a very caring and thoughtful caretaker. She is also very responsible and respectful. Sue was always punctual and followed thru on any directions or rules. Any family would be lucky to have Sue!"
Katherine K.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Katherine G.
3.0
We hired Katie to babysit for my son when he was about 2 months old - she watched him for several hours at a time and date nights until recently. She was great with him and very capable - but sadly, for the reason listed below, I cannot recommend her due to her lack of dependability and...
- Alexandra A.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Watchung, NJ
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Watchung, NJ?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Watchung, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.33 per hour as of January, 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 Watchung, NJ?
There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Watchung, NJ on Care.com. You can also read 1 for newborn nannies near you.
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