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I interviewed Danielle for a full-time nanny position for my 2 year old and 5 month old. We ended up going with a different candidate but…
Review for Danielle V. by Molly G.
Ana is amazing. I can always count on her to be on time and do things correctly. I have two little boys and they love her so much. She also…
Review for Ana L. by Care member
We hired Shea for a short-term nanny job watching our four-month old son and it worked out great. She was excellent with him, playing and…
Review for Shea G. by David B.
Infants child care in Short Hills, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am an experienced nanny of multiples, twins, and infants! A little about myself; my passions are music, animal rescue, and fitness. I am currently available for one-time and occasional babysitting needs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Danielle for a full-time nanny position for my 2 year old and 5 month old. We ended up going with a different candidate but it was an EXTREMELY hard decision. We were really impressed with Danielle's maturity, attention to detail, thoughtfulness,...
Molly G.
5.0
(3)
I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Errands. I can teach Spanish.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is amazing. I can always count on her to be on time and do things correctly. I have two little boys and they love her so much. She also taught them spanish !!"
Care member
4.6
(15)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated/boosted nanny (flu shot too) hoping to connect with a local family seeking full time
(40 hour) help beginning in January 2023. I am available Monday through Friday and flexible on hours. Infant/toddler CPR certified, proof of Covid vaccination and a clear driving record/background check.
I do my best to get...
Shea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shea is wonderful! She was available last minute for us & our daughter loved her! We will absolutely be using her again!"
Tiana T.
Aileen B.
Newark, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Aileen and I'm a 27 years old college student. I have years of experience with infants and toddlers (including premature/ children with special needs)
I love spending time outside, going on walks, zoo, museums, arts and crafts! I have references from my previous families and experience with first time...
Aileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aileen is an excellent caregiver! We have a 3 and 1 year old boy and she immediately connected with both. She follows our instructions diligently and is great with engaging toddlers. We highly recommend her and would hire her again!"
Sarah H.
Briana W.
Maplewood, NJ
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Briana has been a God sent to our family! She worked with us for a few years caring for our twins starting when they were just 5 years old. She was always caring and flexible, I never had to worry about the kids while I was away working in the city and sometimes...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Aysia! I have 6 years of experience from infant to teenager. I come from a huge family including two little sisters, two nieces, and a nephew all of whom I've helped care for when needed, on top of others. I'm very fun, loving, and adaptable to your needs to help ensure your children receive appropriate...
Aysia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aysia was a pleasure to have around my family. We hired Aysia to watch our 3yr old and 10 month old. She was punctual, very pleasant and dependable as well. Aysia played well with both children and followed all directions that were left. We regularly used Aysia for...
Danielle L.
Mary L.
Bloomfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My Name is Mary and I have tons of experience with infants and little ones. I have been doing childcare for 10 years while raising my kids , they are now young adults and I am on my 4th Nanny job (reasons for jobs ending is two of the families moved out of state and another family it was time for the child to go in daycare)...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary has worked for our family for nearly a year and a half, since our daughter was 4 months old. She has become an extension of our family and our daughter loves her so much. She was the first nanny we have worked with and we've appreciated how much she cares...
Erica A.
Taylia J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...
Taylia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She's very sweet and did a wonderful job caring for my Nayla, we loved her she was like one of the family."
Marsha G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
5.0
(12)
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an proactive, resourceful, energetic nanny flexible in any situation that is needed including odd hours, holidays and tasks to be done. I pride myself on my adaptability and quickly learn new skills. From caring for infants to teenagers, I am effective in engaging them a variety of activities to meet their educational and...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was a first time mother and very nervous to hire some help. Once I met Julia I quickly learned how wonderful her communication is. Throughout her help with my family she has always been reliable with our arranged schedule. She always keeps my daughter happy,...
Allison D.
Luca L.
East Orange, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Luca. I am 24 years old, I have 2 beautiful kitties and a leopard gecko. I have been caring for children for 5 years as a nanny and as the oldest of 2 sisters. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, but also with older kids and young teens. I spent 2 years nannying a 6-year-old boy with...
Luca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Luca is very patient and kind. He is always happy and smiling. My daughter absolutely lights up when she sees him. You would be doing a disservice to your children if you didn't hire Luca!"
Kim E.
Erin L.
Irvington, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erin L.! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. I am kind, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child I care for.
I am an active First Aid and CPR holder, and I have a clean, valid driver's license with my own transportation. I'm skilled...
5.0
"Erin took care of our little one on 6 occasions. She had a genuine interest in providing care in the manner that the parents want/what's best for the child- I could tell she was putting in her best effort. Also, she had patience and adapted quite well to our little...
Katharine D.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Natalia, 28.
My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o.
I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o
My full time job now is one kid I have been with her for 2 years.
Kumon...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nat was great with our 2 year old son! We needed someone with a lot of toddler experience to put our son to bed and Nat was awesome. She made him feel comfortable and was not deterred in anyway by his assertiveness. She had lots of tools and patience to bring him...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids drives me to create a safe, loving environment where they can thrive. I excel in sleep training, helping infants develop healthy sleep habits that promote restful nights for both them and...
Niaa'joun can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super great! She even got my son to put away the dishes! She washed the dishes, too! Who could ask for more :)"
Care member
Andrea P.
Plainfield, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea, I am married with two gown daughters, I live in Bedminister, I have worked at the North Plainfield board of Education for 7 years, as a Paraprofessional, and from there I worked at Sunshine Preschool as the Head Infant toddler teacher, I love children, and people, after I left the daycare, I have cared...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea has been wonderful with my newborn for evening and overnight care. She is punctual, dependable and very sweet. She keeps documentation of all feeding, sleeping and wake windows, and is self-sufficient. She has even offered to fold laundry and washes...
Lauren B.
Taryn L.
Stirling, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 46 years old. l live in West Orange, NJ. I have over 23 years of experience preemie to school age children. I'm responsible, affectionate, understanding, caring, energetic, and I'm very sensitive towards children. I enjoy being around children and helping them learn and grow. I can prepare children's meals. I have knowledge...
Tagemattie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tagemattie has been our nanny and a part of our family for the last three years. She was on time (actually..early) every single day, and took fantastic care of our son from when he was an infant to him being a toddler. She does meal prep, school pickup and drop...
David P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career as a cheerleading coach for 3-5th graders, which ultimately led to my passion of caring for children. I have a younger sister, as well, so I am constantly around children. I am very organized, responsible, and energetic. I love to create fun and exciting activities for children to do, as seeing a smile on a...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Evie worked for us for a few short months but it seemed like we knew her forever. She was great with the kids and they haven't stopped asking about her since she left us. Would definitely hire her again."
Cinetta M.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...
Imani can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication, and iii) punctuality.
First of all, Imani was such a loving and caring nanny for our now 7-month son. The...
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Short Hills, NJ
How much is child care for an infant near me in Short Hills, NJ?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Short Hills, NJ to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Short Hills, NJ, is $26.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Short Hills, NJ?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Short Hills, NJ by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Short Hills, NJ?
The infant child care services available near you in Short Hills, NJ can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Short Hills, NJ?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Short Hills, NJ, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Short Hills, NJ?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Short Hills, NJ, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.