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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the...
Adriana I.
Bridget K.
Rahway, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Bridget. I live in Rahway, New Jersey and I am currently a third grade teacher looking for a full time nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, a bachelor's degree in sociology, and a master's degree in teaching from The College of New Jersey. I graduated from Union County...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute changes to our schedule. Our girls adore her and she played with them, oversaw homework, dinner, bedtime and even...
Reuwai H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Maria and I am 32 years-old and I am a licensed social worker and licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor in NJ. The population I am focusing on in regard to my career is Adolescents and children therefore I have a lot of experience working with children who have experienced trauma, a mental health disorder,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Maria as a mother's helper and she was more than successful at keeping my two energizer bunnies entertained. She is sweet and energetic and can handle hard to handle kids. Would use her again in a heartbeat!"
Dena A.
Dindy K.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
With a passion for nurturing and caring for children, I bring extensive experience as a dedicated nanny and babysitter. My commitment extends to serving as a paraprofessional, where I've honed my ability to support and enrich the lives of young minds.
Dindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She has babysat for me while I was only a couple of weeks PostPartum. If I could rate her above 5 I would. She has so much patience, and experience working with newborns. A great help all around, she’s assisted as well with keeping the home tidy. A wonderful person...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
Kathleen L.
Bloomfield, NJ
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
30 years old
Child Development Associate ( CDA )
12+ experience with ages newborn-teen years.
CPR & First Aid certified
Bilingual ( Spanish& English )
Experience with nanny share ( infants )
Experience with caring after more than 1 child at a time.
Clean driving record with safe vehicle
Currently a preschool teacher at TLE...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is loving, fun, responsible and trustworthy! She has a passion for what she does and will go above and beyond. Would recommend her 100%."
Tania B.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Shadélee, you can call me Shadé for short. I would be honored to be your sitter. I personally LOVE children and I love being apart of their growth as amazing human beings. I grew up babysitting children all my life. Growing up in a huge family it is kind of inevitable. I later took a job in a summer camp working...
Shadelee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shadé was great for the first sitting job. We asked her about 2 days before if she could consider watching our girls for 2 hours and she was nice enough to help us out. She was very sweet, attentive and appreciated hearing about the our specifics and needs when...
Julie C.
Hi,
My name is Kayla and I am a current college student. I love doing crafts and helping kids learn while they are in my care. I have been babysitting since I was 13. Not only do I babysit I can also tutor if needed. Thank you for reading this. Can't wait to hear from you.
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Cici, a dedicated caretaker, With 1 years of experience in childcare, I am fairly new and is ready to care for your child to the best of my abilities. I am a college student currently and would love to be there to help as much as possible! I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills !
Safety and...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nasenya and I am currently a college student majoring in communications. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I grew up with a lot of little cousins and helping my grandmother run her own daycare in Virginia Beach during my summer vacations. I have been nannying for a family for the past...
Nasenya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nasenya was great with our 7 year old son. Attentive, easygoing, and playful - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. We would recommend her to any family and would hire her again."
Joel K.
Hello! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a part-time job as a babysitter/nanny. I live in West Orange, however, I commute to Rutgers University (Newark Campus) daily. I have worked with the same two families for about 5 years. The kids ranged from two to 13 but I am completely open to exploring ages outside of that...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a part-time college student with years of babysitting/nannying experience with children ages 5 months-13 years. I've taken 2 teaching classes and have experience with teaching young children and writing lesson plans. I love arts and crafts and learning through play.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah F.
Stirling, NJ
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter Over 4 Years Experience Looking For Part Time Job.
Hi everyone my name is Rebekah I'm 28 I want to take this time to tell u a little about me. Im a creative person who loves art in my free time I paint quilt and love photography and I can teach your kids to take great pictures be painters or help them with with any creative endeavors they choose. I decided to be a babysitter...
Rebekah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia and I am 31 years old. In my 15 years of experience working with children, I can say that I find it amazing, I love teaching them and at the same time learning from them. I've worked with kids from age 0 to 11. I change diapers, make bottles, go to the parks and libraries, sings songs, do arts and crafts and...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joanna. I have a lot of nanny/babysitting/driver experience. My previous job was being a nanny for a family in Glen Ridge and South Orange. I was also a paraprofessional at a school in South Orange. I can provide references upon request. I also worked for previous families. I have an Associates Degree in...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Karla S.
Plainfield, NJ
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Karla I am 21 years old. I just graduated college with a degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education licensing. I am very passionate about early childhood development and helping children better their skills. I worked in a child care center for a little over two years, and I have worked as a nanny for...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I love caring for children and have always enjoyed watching them learn and grow. I have worked as a preschool teacher and taken care of my niece and nephew since infancy. I would love to help other families by taking care of their children and making an impact on their lives!
Jeanine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Kaelyn P.
Chatham, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a graduate student studying School Counseling and Child Advocacy and Policy. I'm currently a nanny and have been with my current family for four years. I have an internship is an elementary school for my masters degree program. I have been working with children for 10 years. I've held many elementary school positions. I was...
Kaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Cassidy H.
Verona, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cassidy! I am a nurturing, fun loving and responsible nanny looking for full time work. I have experience with kids from age 6-17 and have been working in childcare since I was 16. I have experience working with kids of varying needs and abilities and am extremely flexible. I've worked on a 24/7 basis with kids every...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I began to babysit kids around the age of 12. During my child-care career, I have worked in schools, summer camps, and nanny agencies. While working in child care, I have been approached with different situations. Such as working overnight, assisting at birthday parties, working with special needs children, and many more....
Janyia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Autumn H.
5.0
Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the baby with books and toys. So...
- Adriana I.
Bridget K.
5.0
Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute changes to our schedule. Our girls adore her and she played with them, oversaw homework, dinner, bedtime and even drove them if needed. Wonderful...
- Reuwai H.
Maria C.
5.0
I have used Maria as a mother's helper and she was more than successful at keeping my two energizer bunnies entertained. She is sweet and energetic and can handle hard to handle kids. Would use her again in a heartbeat!
- Dena A.
Dindy K.
5.0
She has babysat for me while I was only a couple of weeks PostPartum. If I could rate her above 5 I would. She has so much patience, and experience working with newborns. A great help all around, she’s assisted as well with keeping the home tidy. A wonderful person with lovely energy and nurturing...
- Care member
Emily C.
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.
- Manasi C.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Short Hills, NJ
How much do college nannies charge near me in Short Hills, NJ?
How much college nannies charge near you in Short Hills, 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 $16.50.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Short Hills, NJ?
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What types of services do college nannies near me in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, NJ?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Short Hills, 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.