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Ania D. has been our Nanny for the past 6 months. Our entire family feels blessed to have found Ania to take care of our daughter, A. Ania

Review for Alicja D. by Care member

Ana me cuida a mi hijo muy bien es muy cariñosa y atenta y es muy puntual

Review for Ana C. by Care member

Maria is the first care giver I hired for my 6 month old Ava. Being a first timer, I was paranoid about the idea of my baby being away from

Review for Maria C. by Aswathy M.

Infants child care in Short Hills, NJ

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Alicja D.


Chatham, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Infant/ Toddler Professional Nanny (Covid- 19 Vaccinated)

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I specialize in care for newborns, infants, toddlers as a day's nanny, night's baby nurse, on short, long terms job assignments from 25 years. I used to care for regularly born, pre-matured, colic, single, and twins babies as well toddlers. My long experience (15 years of being a professional nanny for agency) ... and Bachelor...
Alicja can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ania has been an outstanding Nanny for my daughter who is 7 months old. Since the day she started with us, she has been incredibly attentive, focusing all of her energy on helping my daughter develop and grow - constantly talking, singing, teaching my daughter. Her...

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Ana C.


Parsippany, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I Really Love Kids And Im Sweet Person I Have A Son He Is 8 Years Old

I have experience with all different age groups from infants to preschoolers. Also with autism children's, I work with kids for more then 9 years My availability is very flexible and I can do date night and the weekends! .
Ana can also help with: Travel
5.0
"great sitter always on time and reliable for everything! My kids love her "

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Maria C.


Fairfield, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Maria. I am 41 years old. I have 4 children of my own ages 18, 15, and twins that are 7. I have worked in Child Care for 7years and have a lot of experience with children of all ages and I was also head teacher in an infant room for 3 years. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have references available also...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is the first care giver I hired for my 6 month old Ava. Being a first timer, I was paranoid about the idea of my baby being away from home. Maria helped me ease into the new routine by sending me baby's updates, photos and videos every hour so i never felt...

Aswathy M.

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Rachel K.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family. Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old). Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met Rachel six years ago, when I needed help with my first baby. I had found her information on Maplewood online, so I asked her to come meet me and my baby. Upon meeting Rachel, I noticed quickly that she had a very kind and nurturing quality. I was so pleased...

Christine H.

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Priscilla M.


East Orange, NJ

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Priscilla , and I am a dedicated and experienced full-time nanny with over 8 years of full-time nanny experience, along with roles as an elementary school teacher's aide and emergency medical technician, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to child care. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED, ensuring a...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This woman is driven, focused and has a very impressive work ethic. I interviewed with her and was very impressed and confident with her ability to provide a happy, safe and thriving environment for children,"

Kyle G.

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Olivia L.


Parsippany, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Olivia! I am a law student at Stetson University, and I have my undergraduate degree in criminal justice from The University of Alabama. I have years of experience in child care, as I was a camp counselor and cheer coach for kids ages 5-12 for four years. I have a younger brother who is 11 and have babysat him his...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Olivia is by far my favorite babysitter! If you hire her, you won't be sorry. She has a calming presence about her that my kids loved about her. They still ask for her months later after we moved. I liked that fact that she wasn't afraid to ask questions. I also...

Christina H.

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Eszter A.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti. I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it. I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games. I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
Eszter can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eszter has been looking after my son for over a month on part time basis, she is reliable and has been very supportive with my flexible needs. My son get along well and is happy to be left in her care. Communicates well and is always on time."

Eunica D.

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Carla D.


Florham Park, NJ

$32-40/hr20 yrs exp

Brazilian Nanny

Hired by 8 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carla was a phenomenal caretaker for our newborn daughter. I always trusted that she was being attentive and caring to our daughter, all while still being extremely encouraging and resourceful in terms of having a newborn to watch over… I would highly recommend...

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Autumn H.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Date Night

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.

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Vanessa J.


West Orange, NJ

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring) I am a well mannered, crafty, responsible, and adventurous nanny who loves children. I received my Bachelors of Science in Food Science/Nutrition in 2015 and currently am a Food Scientist. I love to cook and bake meals that are kid-friendly, fulfilling and nutritious. I am a...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa is caring, reliable, and fun. After only a few interactions, my kid requested her by name. "

Tia C.

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Lori F.


New Providence, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

My education background is a healthcare professional. I currently homeschool one teen with nation-wide travel activities/requirements for debate competitions during 2nd semester. I enjoy caring for infants, toddlers and elementary-aged children. I am able to multi-task and help with meal-prep, laundry and other...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids really enjoyed staying with Lori when we needed some afterschool help. She has a great personality and is very dependable and friendly. She helped my kids with homework, and took them to the park, or afternoon activities and even fixed them a quick lunch...

Gentian A.

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Helen F.


Linden, NJ

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Daycare/Preschool Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Helen, a dedicated nanny with 10 years of experience caring for infants and young children, including 1. 5 years with my current family in Jersey City. I'm specialize in creating a safe, calm, and nurturing environment where kids thrive. I'm known for my patient and autonomous approach, managing daily routines with ease...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have Helen helped us for a week to take care 2 girls 2 years and 5 years for the week before school open. She was very organized and dependable. She play cards game with my 5 years old to avoid her from screening. My 2 years old was very stick on me, but finally...

Ping D.

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Beatriz M.


Westfield, NJ

$23/hr4 yrs exp

I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time. During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2 years. I have 4 years of experience taking care of Kids. Before coming to NJ I took care of three brothers of 9, 13 and 6 years old. I helped with bath time, homework, meals, organize toys,...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Beatriz is reliable and so, so nice! "

Kate L.

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Princess M.


Newark, NJ

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Helping Out Families By Providing Care To Their Children While They Are Away.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Princess, and I am a 24-year-old college student majoring in nursing. With over 8 years of experience caring for children, including those with disabilities, I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment for kids of all ages-from infants to teenagers. I have been surrounded by...
Princess can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Princess is wonderful! She was very loving and respectful with our baby and our home. My daughter is very energetic and Princess was always patient and encouraging with her. We enjoyed having her around and would recommend her services."

Amanda S.

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Nonkululeko C.


East Orange, NJ

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

As a natural caregiver, I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. With 7 years of childcare experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative spirit, allows me...
Nonkululeko can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Punctual Fast Communication Flexible Fast Learner Friendly "

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Alison V.


Elizabeth, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

ABOUT ME: I AM FULLY VACCINATED. Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021) I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman. I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...

Melissa R.

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Tamara S.


Montclair, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting

Hi everyone! I just graduated from Rutgers with my Master of Public Health degree in May 2022. Prior to that I attended Howard University. I have five years of experience at the YMCA in my hometown working as a camp counselor during the summers and nursery attendant during the year. As a camp counselor, I worked with children...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tamara is one of the smartest people I know. It's hard to find someone that does exceptionally well in all subjects, but this is exactly the reason why Tamara stands out. Even though she is a biology major, her expertise spans across disciplines including (but not...

Daria S.

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Vanessa A.


Newark, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny .

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Vanessa 46-year-old I've been babysitter/nanny since I was 19 yr old I used to work for program for parent like a childcare provider I babysit infant thru teen but I babysat them , for 1 yr I took care twin girls I used to pick them up and drop the off to school then I feed dinner take then a bath play with them until they...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Hi, she used to work for me she used to be my nanny for my four children she a trustworthy, reliable, loyal, responsible, and a great person and a great nanny/babysitter she worth hiring. Ty :-)"

Carmen A.

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Flor R.


Belleville, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Preschool Teacher Available To Babysit

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired preschool , worked for the same preschool for 20 years where I also taught Spanish as a second language. Prior to that I owned a home-based family daycare from home for about 10 years., licensed with the state of NJ. I have experienced with newborns, twins, and triplets, infants, toddlers, and of course...
Flor can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Flor looked after my 2 year old one one day a week for a few months. She was dependable and I always felt comfortable leaving my daughter with her. She was thoughtful (brought little games or activities with her some days), reliable (always let me know what went on...

Shannon W.

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Charity W.


Bloomfield, NJ

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mama + Sweet 2yr Old Son

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, I'm a Professional Overnight Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula I specialize in care for: Newborns (as early as 5 days old) Preemies, Infants & Toddlers My Overnight Services include specialized care for your child based on your family's individual needs, your child's age and level of development....
Charity can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Harmony is an extremely experienced, professional child caregiver. She is knowledgeable, highly skilled and confident in all aspects of early childhood care - play, reading, and development, feeding, and sleeping. She is responsive and adaptive to my baby, and my...

Sophie M.

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