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College nannies in Oakland, NJ
Malvys A.
Paterson, NJ
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Malvys, experienced and nurturing nanny with a passion for fostering the growth and development of children. Dedicated to creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Skilled in providing personalized care, organizing engaging activities,...
Malvys can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! My name is Sina and I love providing excellent care for children of all ages, newborns and toddlers included. I have 13+ consistent years of experience working as a child care provider, babysitter and nanny. Depending on what your family is looking for, I can provide housekeeping, tutoring, and meal prep. Part-time or...
Sina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! my name is AlIyssa, and I'm a college graduate seeking a nanny position in the local area. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science - majored in Exercise Physiology and double minored in Nutrition Food Studies and Advertising.
I'm currently as an Exercise Specialist for the Valley Health System. However this position is only...
Allyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rose K.
Ridgewood, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Young Adult Who Loves To Play Imaginatively And Create A Fun Environment
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rose! I am 24 years old! I am going into my last year of college with a major in psychology and minor in early childhood education. I worked as a Head Teacher at The Learning Experience in Voorhees for about a year! I left my job because I moved back to Ridgewood. I worked mainly with infants ages of 5months up to...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a Sophomore Villanova nursing student looking for summer work. I was a part time nanny for a year and a half for two young boys, ages nine and 12. I would drive them back and forth from practices and activities, as well as cook dinner on occasion. Last summer I was a caregiver for two children, ages 7 and 11. I also have...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with kids. A little about me is I am studying social work at Rutgers University. I want to be able to help children with bullying and issues that they are having in school by becoming a trauma therapist. I want to be actively and personally involved in children's lives to be able to help teach them how...
Karley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Most recently, I was a nanny for 2 boys starting at ages 2 and 4, for the past 3 years. I have also worked as a summer camp counselor with children ages 5 and 6. In the after care camp program, I worked with children from ages 4 to 12. I also worked at an after school program with children from ages 4 to 7.
Skyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
College student home for the summer in Sparta, NJ. Available May 9- end of August. Looking for full time!
- Honors student at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying Speech Language Pathology
- Currently an infant/preschool Resource Teacher in Pittsburgh, PA during the school year
- Hospitality Associate at UPMC Mercy...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia babysat my four month old and she was wonderful! She was very sweet with the baby and was flexible and communicative with us."
Emily W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old college graduate from Jersey City, New Jersey, who has been working with children for 12 years through working as a nanny, babysitting and coaching a competition cheering team. I am currently in grad school to become a therapist and am looking to transition out of my full-time Job to Nanny. I am interested in...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her."
Robert R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Carla, a 48-year-old nanny from Brazil with 18 years of experience as a nanny and baby nurse. I am fully vaccinated, including Covid vaccines, and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid, EAD, and baby nursing. I am known for being responsible, organized, detail-oriented, and fun-loving, and most importantly, I have a...
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carla is amazing. We kept her hired for as long as possible. She weened our child off the pacifier, gave other sound advice for dealing with a newborn, and now the baby sleeps through the night! She helped with sleep training. She's reliable and trustworthy and...
Dominique S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chelsea. I live in West Orange, NJ. I am a college student majoring in forensic psychology. I've worked at Retro Fitness for quite some time in the childcare section. The parents loved me so much I currently still babysit their kids at their homes. I love kids. They brighten up my day even when they're fussy. I'm...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea is really awesome. I wish I had the money to pay her full time. My girls live her. She's very dependable and I am glad to have found her."
Cassandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Silvi. I have over 15 years working as a teacher, nanny and house manager. I have worked with a variety of ages from newborns to preteens. I am great at sleep training infants as well as helping establish a schedule. I have been very fortunate to work for incredible families where I am "part of the family" I have...
Silvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia, most important our daughter loves her. She always goes above and beyond. Hopefully another family will love...
Kyle K.
Tiffany C.
Teaneck, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tiffany, I am 27 years old and I have been working with children since I was 16 years old in the position of babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I have worked at many YMCA's which include New York, Bergen County, and New Rochelle as well as nanny for families on care. com. I started to work as a nanny a little over...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Tiffany is a wonderful caretaker who has been a great fit for my 3 children.
"
Seleene L.
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Jessica. I've been teaching children ages 2-6 years old for the last 6 years. I have recently retired from teaching but would love to still work with children as a nanny or babysitter. However, I have experience working with all ages prior to stepping into my career through babysitting, started at the age of...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is amazing with our 3 and 1.5 year old! She is compassionate, fun and masterful at working with kids in a positive and productive way. Our little ones love it when she watches them and we love feeling confident that they are in good hands."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience volunteering at a camp for disabled children and adults where I would help my assigned camper with their daily needs, mostly working with children from the ages of 6-10. I have also tutored elementary and middle school children in low-income community centers. I also have 3 younger brothers that I have...
Jelanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eiland, a dedicated, loving, and experienced nanny.
Over the past six years, I've had the joy of looking after a wide range of little ones, initially starting with my little brother. I adore working with children, which has led me to expand to roles such as gymnastics coach, teacher's apprentice, camp counselor,...
Eiland can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Eiland is very engaging, patient and entertaining. My son has fun with her and ask for her whenever we need a sitter. "
Care member
Alexandra S.
Rutherford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a part time position in the Rutherford, NJ area as I am currently working a full time job from 5am-2 p.m. M-F. Looking for a position around the following times and days: 3:00PM/3:30PM-5:30/6:00 p.m. 2-3 times a week (days are flexible). Starting the end of March.
Background: I currently have 11 years of...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She really connected to my kids, they actually ended up asking for her personally as her sitter after a couple nights"
Justin M.
Corinne G.
Florham Park, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Corinne, I'm 22 years old and I live in Florham Park. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am currently a Biology major at Fairleigh Dickinson University, which I commute to. I have several years of previous experience babysitting and enjoy spending time...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her professional demeanor, references and experience.
We would absolutely feel comfortable hiring her and encourage...
Bart Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with a family up to 6 children at a time including families with twins. I've cared for infants up to preteens. I helped with activities, time management, driving, cleaning, games... etc. I cared for children with special needs like diabetes and sensory issues. One family of twins I had them from 3 weeks old and...
Juicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Juicia is wonderful. She took amazing care of my son, who was 6 months old when she started. She was extremely attentive, caring, thoughtful, and was always interacting with my son, engaging him in activities, and encouraging him to practice new skills. It is...
Deborah W.
5.0
(1)
Nanny 14 plus years. I have taken care of new born to 14 years of age. Also I have experience in taking care of elderly. I am loving and caring. I've taken care of 8 kids at a time as well as twins. Also in my home there have been 58 kids living with us through foster care as my mom is a licensed foster mom so I help her through...
Lourdes can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Es una joven buena y trabajadora cuida muy bien los niños y también siempre les está enseñando cosas Nuevas cómo leer y hablar es muy cariñosa y atenta en su trabajo y siempre llega puntual a trabajar me encanta su forma de ser y cómo hace su trabajo la recomiendo...
Miguel M.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, NJ
Mia L.
5.0
Mia babysat my four month old and she was wonderful! She was very sweet with the baby and was flexible and communicative with us.
- Emily W.
Gabriella L.
5.0
Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her.
- Robert R.
Carla D.
5.0
Wonderful nanny! Treated us like family. Helped us with every stage as new parents and only left when we truly felt comfortable. I can’t say enough good things about how she treated my son and whole family. A true pleasure.
- Care member
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea is really awesome. I wish I had the money to pay her full time. My girls live her. She's very dependable and I am glad to have found her.
- Cassandra K.
Silvia D.
5.0
Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia, most important our daughter loves her. She always goes above and beyond. Hopefully another family will love her as much as we do!
- Kyle K.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Oakland, NJ
How much do college nannies charge near me in Oakland, NJ?
How much college nannies charge near you in Oakland, NJ can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.67.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Oakland, NJ?
To find college nannies near you in Oakland, NJ, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Oakland, NJ?
There are currently 3 college nannies near you in Oakland, NJ on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Oakland, NJ offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Oakland, NJ, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Oakland, NJ?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Oakland, NJ, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.