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Lorraine S.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Valerie R. says "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...

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Miranda D.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 1-2 days a week, occasional date night or overnight care. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting...

Care Member says "Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my...

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Emilea R.

Montessori Trained Nanny

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, My name is Emilea, and I've been a practicing Nanny for over 10 years. I'm continuing my education in Social Work and am a MACTE accredited Montessori teacher certified to teach children ages 2 1/2-6yrs old. In the past I've been employed at a local in-home daycare facility, and worked for many different families. I...

Lauren R. says "Emilea was great! My daughter has had many, many babysitters and she said Emiliea was her favorite! We were in town for a wedding and Emilea brought games...

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Ayanna A.

Best Nanny Out There

New Brunswick, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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....

Care Member says "Ayanna worked with our 4 month old baby for a little over a month. She was prompt and flexible. We needed someone to start @7:30am. She showed up...

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Autumn H.

Occasional Date Night

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Adriana I. says "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...

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Joanne G.

Full Time Babysitter/nanny

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there. I am a 48-year-old woman who used to care for children in my home. I have 10 plus years of child care experience. I have watched children from 2 months to 10 years of age. I do not smoke and am comfortable with pets. My abilities include but not limited to laundry for children, meal prep, feeding, nap time, outdoor...

Care Member says "Joanne was our full time nanny for over a year and I cannot recommend her enough. Any family would be so lucky to have her care for their kids. My...

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Jasmine W.

Personal Assistant, Babysitter And Night Nanny!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
With over 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, including multiples and special needs. For the past 3 years, I've worked with children with special needs, adapting activities to suit their individual needs with patience and creativity. I'm...

Care Member says "My daughter takes a while to warm up to people usually. Especially if it’s clear they are new to mom and dad and she warmed up to Jasmine so fast!...

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Kenai C.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm the oldest daughter in a family of 4 children and assisted my mom during 3 home births. At only 20 years old, I already have over 3 years of hands-on nanny experience, including newborn and infant care. I'm highly adaptable and thrive in fast-paced home environments. I genuinely believe childcare is my passion and calling....

Tiffany B. says "My 2 and 4 year old loved Kenai! She was on time, jumped right in, and very friendly. Would recommend."

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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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,...

Amrita I. says "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...

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Nancy M.

Experienced Respite Worker Looking For Part - Time Work.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Nancy. I love helping people reach their fullest potential. I have worked with at least five families taking care of children as well as the elderly in their home. I have a degree in the Arts and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant as well. When I worked in the Occupational Therapy field, I helped residents...

Whitney F. says "Nancy has been with us for about 2 years. She is very reliable and kind. She is great at bringing crafts and other activities for the kids to do and my...

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Hannah M.

Millington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Bio: Hello my name is Hannah, I am an honest, hardworking, and caring person. I have 10 years of experience taking care of kids from ages 6 months - 12 yrs old. I have worked for both families as well as daycare taking care of as many as 5 children at a time. I have 5 years of private in home nanny experience. My...

Care Member says "Hannah is wonderful! She looked after my 5 month old and was very caring and sweet. She also was flexible, being able to watch my 3 year old when she...

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Helenanne L.

Caregiver Available - Flexible

Piscataway, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Helenanne. I live in Piscataway with my husband and teenage daughter. I have a total of 10 years' of experience as a teacher and teacher's assistant in two child care centers. There I worked with children six weeks of age and older. Additionally I have been a nanny for 4 different families. I have experience as a full...

John L. says "Thank you Helenanne for all your help watching our dog overnight. Super caring person who took great care of our dog. And even brought him a brand new dog...

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Nicole S.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Nicole, I am 31 years old. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and Nannying since I was 18 years old. I am looking for a family who I can treat their child as one of my own and help the family with whatever they need. I also do house work; such as clean,...

Ashley W. says "I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone."

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Jessica M.

South Bound Brook, NJ

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi My name is Jessica and I have 2 daughters ages 17 and 15. I have been working with children for over 20 years and have worked with infants to school aged children in daycare's and as a nanny. Some responsibilities I've had are feeding, bathing, light house keeping, laundry, homework, taking children to activities. I am...
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Katherine G.

Milltown, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi, my name is Kate. I'm 24 years old and I've been working with children for almost 10 years. I have experience working as a camp counselor, lifeguard, swim instructor, school aftercare teacher, and I currently work as a substitute teacher in East Brunswick for grades K-12. Beyond childcare, my passions lie in theater. I...
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Mardi D.

Child Care Professional For Over 25 Years

Cranford, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I went to college & became a professional nanny & had a nannying job for 16 years. I did all sorts of tasks for them from running errands to dog training. Also, I was responsible for many other animals (rabbits, snakes, guinea pigs, and cats). While all kids were in school all day, I took on a second job with the YMCA...
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Imani B.

Experienced, Patient, And Playful Child Care Provider

Garwood, NJ

from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have extensive experience working with children in both home and school settings, handling school drop-offs, meal prep, homework help, and bedtime routines. I've also worked as a preschool assistant and as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with disabilities and behavioral challenges with patience,...
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Lina S.

East Brunswick, NJ

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$28/hr
I have over 3 years of experience working with children in a Daycare and as a nanny in private homes. I am caring, patient, and passionate about helping kids learn and grow in a safe, loving environment.
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Natia G.

Lucky

Dunellen, NJ

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Natia, I am 32 years old, I have a husband and two children (boys 1 and 11 years old). In my country I worked as a nanny for two years and before that I worked in the public safety, which is in your country. I have completed first aid training, safety training I know well what security means Help training,...
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Marcella S.

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have about 1 year of experience nanny . I can help with majority of the need in a home, and I'm told I can be very patient with children in stressful situation. .
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  • 60 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home nannies is 5.0

Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in South Plainfield, NJ

In Home Nannies in South Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed in home nannies

Lorraine S.

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...

- Valerie R.

Miranda D.

Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most...

- Care member

Emilea R.

Emilea was great! My daughter has had many, many babysitters and she said Emiliea was her favorite! We were in town for a wedding and Emilea...

- Lauren R.

FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in South Plainfield, NJ

The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in South Plainfield, NJ is $22.50 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 2 in South Plainfield, NJ in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.

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