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Karlene T.

Reliable Caretaker For Daytime Work

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been working as a nanny and caretaker for more than 20 years in the South Orange/Maplewood area. I am a careful but direct person with a strong sense of safety and cleanliness. I've helped care for boys and girls- from infants to teenagers. I am looking for full time work but am flexible enough for parents who need extra...

Care Member says "Karlene is a wonderful, experienced nanny who cared for our three boys from infancy to tween age. Her professionalism is clear in how seriously she...

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Hassaya S.

Full Time Nanny Available In Mid February 2021

Maplewood, NJ

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello Parents:)) My name is Hassaya but I go by Yammie, I am 28 years old. I have 5 years of experience working infants in the hospital. For the past 2. 5 years, I've been taking care of the 3 kids (8yo, 6yo&2. 9yo) full time since 2018. In total, I have 7. 5 years of experience in taking care of children (especially infants...
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Lisa C.

FULL TIME NANNY

Maplewood, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a nanny for multiple families over the years, from newborn to teenager. The longest being 15 years for one family starting with one at 9 months old and ending with 2 teenagers. My present position is 4 years starting with an infant who is now 4 years old and a toddler. My number one priority is to keep the kids safe,...
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Sandra N.

Maplewood, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
With over 16 years of hands-on childcare experience, I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I specialize in creating safe, engaging, and educational environments tailored to each child's unique personality and needs. Whether it's planning creative activities, assisting...
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Ashley J.

Fun, Energetic & Safe Nanny/Sitter With Tons Of Experience!

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am current graduate student at Rutgers University pursuing my master's degree in Social Work with a certification in Promoting Child & Adolescent Well-Being. I have worked with children in various settings and all different age ranges for almost 10 years. I have worked with infants/toddlers, children with behavioral disorders...
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Eileen P.

Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. For 4 years, I have worked for a great family in Metuchen with three children, two who have special needs. Also, I have experience in working with infants. I am CPR certified. I do potty training, pick up/drop/off school, homework help. I also do Children's laundry, cleanups, meals,...

Paul T. says "Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra help, and our 3...

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Danielle V.

Career Nanny

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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.

Molly G. says "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...

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Ruth B.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
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Destiney N.

Warm And Caring Full Time Nanny

Newark, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Early childhood major with 7 years of experience with infant-toddler from newborn to 4 years old. I specialize in newborn milestones making sure that your LO gets the love and attention as if they were my own. I'm a military school graduate with excellent organizations and communication skills. I'm looking forward to hearing...

Care Member says "I hired Destiney in December 2019 until mid march (when quarantine started). She took very good care of my almost 2 year old and 4 month old at the time...

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Marla G.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Marla, it's a pleasure to meet you! I'm energetic, extroverted, and love to explore and try new things! I have a B. S. in Economics, and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Seton Hall University. My hobbies include traveling, reading, theatre and museums. I'm from Livingston NJ and have extensive childcare...

Jennifer S. says "My children absolutely love Marla. She has such an upbeat personality that is contagious. They enjoy spending time with her in my absence."

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Silvia D.

My name is Silvi.

Roseland, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Silvi! With over 15 years as a teacher, nanny, and house manager, I bring warmth, reliability, and expertise to every family I work with. I'm skilled in infant sleep training, establishing smooth routines, and caring for children from newborns to preteens. Families describe me as "part of the family," I'm available...

Kyle K. says "Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia,...

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Abigail S.

CPR/FA Certified Student Who Loves Children With 10+ Years Of Professional Experience

Whippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Abby :) I am a Savannah transplant originally from NJ, but moved here from O'ahu, Hawai'i. I completed my undergraduate degree there and am ultimately pursuing a career in Occupation Therapy - pediatrics to be exact! My professional experience began at a daycare/preschool where I worked for 3 years. In the years spent in...

Care Member says "Abby was a great date night baby sitter for us! Handled our 3 young boys with ease and they loved her so much they asked to go back the next day. Safe...

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Cristal G.

Harrison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I've been a nanny & babysitter for over 8 years. My experiences includes working with infants and toddlers. I've worked with multiple kids at a time and find great pleasure in ensuring a safe, fun and creative space. Some activities includes baking, arts & crafts and play dates. Looking forward to hearing from you. :)

Julie C. says "Cristal is among the select few sitters who was prompt and attentive whenever I needed to reach her. She was great about agreeing to use public transit to...

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Layssa L.

Looking For A Nanny Position.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Welcome to my profile! I'm a reliable and caring nanny with over 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to teens. I have a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and I'm committed to keeping children safe, happy, and engaged. I love creating fun, educational activities tailored to each child's...

Ashley N. says "We LOVE Layssa and so does our 2.5-year-old son and doggie! She is very caring, attentive, and asks all the right questions. We feel very comfortable...

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Katie B.

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Katie, I graduated from the University with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2020. Since graduating, I have been working in healthcare for the past few years to gain experience. I have a lot of experience with children with a total of 6 siblings, four of which are younger than me. Since I was 13 I have...

Robin F. says "Katie is dedicated and prompt. She enjoys children, and she does not hesitate to facilitate fun for the children in her care. She is responsible and...

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Natalia L.

Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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Layla O.

Reliable And Proactive Nanny/ Sitter

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, energetic and proactive person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers and more than 25 years experience in swimming. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. I'm willing to do additional other tasks as light housekeeping, fresh...

Kimberly I. says "Our family had the pleasure of having Layla join us for over a year (though frankly she is still very much part of our family). She helped raise our...

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Karla V.

With Karla Babysitter, Your Kids Is Safe And Happy :)

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Karla, I'm 33 years old from Brazil, I have being in USA for 7 years, I'm married, also have a cute baby 7-month-old. I'm looking for a job opportunity, since I left my current family for take a care of my baby at home. I live in Kearny, New Jersey. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated. I hold a NJ Drive license. I'm a...

Meghann M. says "Karla was our Au Pair for 2 years. She is punctual, tidy, organized and great with multiple children, infant to school aged. She did lots of driving with...

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Gladys P.

Child care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Care Member says "Any family with young children would be so lucky to have Yolanda! She's a career nanny with 20+ years of experience that came highly recommended to us...

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Mary L.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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)...

Erica A. says "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...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.40/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ

Infant Nannies in Maplewood, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Karlene T.

Karlene is a wonderful, experienced nanny who cared for our three boys from infancy to tween age. Her professionalism is clear in how...

- Care member

Eileen P.

Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra...

- Paul T.

Danielle V.

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...

- Molly G.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Maplewood, NJ

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Maplewood, NJ, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $28.40. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Maplewood, NJ, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 5 infant nanny profiles near you in Maplewood, NJ that you can check out. You can also read 1 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Maplewood, NJ, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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