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Jessica B.
Piscataway, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jessica and I am a nursing student. I enjoy coaching cheerleading and teaching children of all ages. I like to engage in arts and crafts, photography, play board games, light cooking / baking as activities with age-appropriate kids.
Growing up I worked at my mother's daycare and helped with her after school...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Madison, a full-time student at Montclair State University. In addition to my love for technology, I have a deep passion for working with children. This began when I became an older sister to three siblings and started helping my parents care for them. Since then, I've enjoyed supporting parents by looking after their...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Dana and I'm a Rutgers university graduate with a bachelors in psychology. I am currently working on getting my teaching certificate in early childhood education. I've worked with children since I was about 15, babysitting for my neighbors children. Then I worked at a daycare for a few years. After that, I...
Dana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Kelcie H.
Dunellen, NJ
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
Kelcie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
3.0
"Kelcie was fantastic with our two children- energetic, creative, and patient. We loved having her. However, she quit on us with just one days notice leaving us with no one to care for our children and no time to find a replacement."
Jillian Y.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I studied Children Psychology for 3 years and currently studying Early Childhood Education . It's amazing all the things that children can teach you. I love to play with them and teach them new things.
Yuny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yuny was amazing with our almost 2 year old. Our daughter woke up crying because of a loud noise and Yuny went in and laid with her till she fell asleep before transferring her to the crib. She sent us pictures regularly and was very prompt in responding to texts...
Sunanda S.
Hi families! My name is Anmei and I'm a college student at nearby Rutgers University. I have experience with kids and have volunteered as a camp counselor before, too. If you need, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation in addition to any other nannying duties required!
Anmei can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Madison and I have 6 years of child care experience. I am currently a senior at Rowan University. I am able to prepare meals, tidy up, help with homework, play games, make crafts, and help with any other needs. I have worked with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Jacky and I am a professional looking to supplement income. I have availability to drive kids to school/camp, or help parents during the weekend. I have also worked as a family assistant and run errands, do grocery shopping and meal prep. I worked as a full time nanny for many years and have...
Jacky can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Toniann P.
Old Bridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Toniann, but prefer to be called Toni! I'm a 20-year-old Health Science student at Brookdale Community College. I've been actively babysitting since 15 years old and I am also a swim coach for special needs athletes. My most recent experience was as a Nanny for a now 1-year-old child. I began working with this family...
Toniann can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Toni has been a caring, dependable, kind, and lovely presence for my daughter since she started nannying for us when my daughter was about 8 mos old. My daughter lights up when Toni gets to our house and I trust Toni completely. She is attentive, fun, and engaging...
Julie E.
4.0
(1)
-Began working in childcare at the Summit YMCA in 2007, where I worked for 7 years -Big sister of 3 younger brothers -5 years of nanny experience (school pick-up & drop-off, homework help, meal prep, arts & crafts, helping around the house, taking children to after school activities, etc.) -College grad (Kean University)
Britney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Celeste. I am very athletic, love to play every sport, love to bake, cook, and clean. I am also very outgoing, adventurous, friendly, charismatic, creative, crafty, good at multitasking, and am goal- oriented. I have a year of experience working with twins, both 4. Overall, I love being around kids, love...
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Victoria C.
Colonia, NJ
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Victoria! I am 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I have worked in daycare for two years and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with ages 3 mos. to 13 years and with up to four kids at a time. I believe a babysitter / nanny plays an important role in a child's life, I will always...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was incredible with our 5 month old boy! She was very attentive, read to him a lot, and was actively engaged with him. She can dive right in without having to be told what to do, but asks really good questions on important topics when she needs parental...
Sergio M.
Amanda B.
Cranbury, NJ
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pursuing MA In Counseling, 8+ Years With Infants-young Adults (disabilities/behavioral Challenges)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
AHA CPR/AED/First Aid certified for infants, children and adults 04/2024.
Needed housekeeping, pet care, and cooking is included in my rate.
Hi! My name is Amanda. I graduated with my BA in May 2023 and I'm currently earning my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at TCNJ.
Experience: I have 8+ years of child care...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda is a wonderful sitter. You never have to worry about her not showing up on time or having anything but a positive attitude. My son has always gravitated towards her. Plus, she has an overall professionalism that is very much appreciated. I highly recommend."
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Paloma! I am a recent graduate from Fairfield University and am looking for a morning babysitting job before or after my 9-5. I have always loved to work with children, and I have years of experience from babysitting through paid jobs, as well as helping with younger family members and friends. I am a fun and energetic...
Paloma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paloma is AMAZING! She took care of my 2 year old during the pandemic. Paloma was hands on with taking care of my daughter and so proactive! While my daughter would nap, Paloma would happily fold all of her laundry for me without me even telling her. As she...
Chiyomi J.
Serena A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Serena, I am 23 years old. I have always loved caring for and being around children. I graduated with a degree in Biobehavioral health and minored in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and I have 5 years of experience...
Serena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena again!"
Maura P.
Samera M.
Plainfield, NJ
$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Samera and I am an experienced child care provider and tutor. I've been working with children since I was in high school. My goal is to maintain the joy of learning as many families in our community have had to adjust to the virtual learning experience. I take particular interest in the educational...
Samera can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"punctual & professional young girl.. would hire again."
Christopher N.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great interview with Allison for a permanent position. But, If we hadn't found someone else that worked best with our schedule, we would've definitely hired her! Thanks Allison!"
Mele M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a nurse and experienced childcare! I have been working with children for about 7 years as a babysitter, nanny, daycare teacher and most recently a Montessori assistant teacher. I also have experience in healthcare as a nursing assistant and in clinical nursing rotations! In addition to my nursing...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has babysat for me multiple times in the past. She is reliable, kind, and fun to be around. She has a great personality and you can tell that she loves being around children!"
Samantha R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny with over 25 years experience. Newborns, toddlers, school age children. Clean background check, clean driving record and COVID vaccinated. I am a Nursing student, graduating May 2024. Currently only looking for occasional babysitting on Fridays and Saturdays.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is amazing! Super responsible and always on time. You know you are in good hands when your children get super excited for the babysitter to come over! My husband and I never have to worry with Amy. She's fun, caring, and most importantly, loves children. She...
Katie J.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Somerset, NJ
Kelcie H.
3.0
Kelcie was fantastic with our two children- energetic, creative, and patient. We loved having her. However, she quit on us with just one days notice leaving us with no one to care for our children and no time to find a replacement.
- Jillian Y.
Yuny Z.
5.0
Yuny was an amazing babysitter/nanny. Within minutes of meeting her we knew that this was someone we could trust with our baby. She also went above and beyond anything we asked. We appreciated everything she did for us and would recommend her to anyone!
- Sheryl M.
Toniann P.
5.0
Toni has been a caring, dependable, kind, and lovely presence for my daughter since she started nannying for us when my daughter was about 8 mos old. My daughter lights up when Toni gets to our house and I trust Toni completely. She is attentive, fun, and engaging and i highly recommend her for any...
- Julie E.
Victoria C.
5.0
Victoria was incredible with our 5 month old boy! She was very attentive, read to him a lot, and was actively engaged with him. She can dive right in without having to be told what to do, but asks really good questions on important topics when she needs parental input. Organized and professional...
- Sergio M.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda watched my infant son for about 2 weeks. She was very punctual and reliable, which cannot always be said for everyone you hire. If you want someone who is conscientious with a positive attitude, Amanda is a good choice.
- Jody B.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Somerset, NJ
How much do college nannies charge near me in Somerset, NJ?
How much college nannies charge near you in Somerset, 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 $20.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Somerset, NJ?
To find college nannies near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
There are currently 2 college nannies near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Somerset, 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.