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Anny C.

Hi!

Short Hills, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Anny, I am an educated, experienced nanny who is passionate about teaching, guiding, and nurturing the little ones I care for. I have been a nanny since 2008. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and school-aged children, as well as experience with infants, twins (toddler-preschool age), and blended...
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Mirriam M.

Nanny/ House Manager

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
I have over 5 years of experience with infants and toddlers. Ages 6 months up to 8 years old. I enjoy working with children, creating and discovering their world, how things worth through play , reading etc. I have had some experience working as a pre school teacher. I can drive. I am organized, a self starter, loyal,...
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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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Charity W.

Mama + Sweet 2yr Old Son

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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....

Emma T. says "Harmony is an amazing Parent Coach. I initially saw her newborn care post online and immediately wanted to meet her. After interviewing her over the phone...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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Eileen P.

Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Helen F.

Daycare/Preschool Teacher

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Rory G. says "Helen has been an amazing nanny for our son - he is starting daycare and we so wish we could keep her at the same time! She is very reliable, extremely calm...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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Vanessa A.

Babysitter/Nanny .

Newark, NJ

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...

Ladessa R. says "Hi I'm Maritza S. I have known Vanessa for many years. She help me out went I was in need with my family. She a great person and good friend. She awesome...

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Kiara H.

Hey My Name Kiara H. I'm 22 Years Old. I'm Currently Going To College

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, my name is Kiara. I am 26 years old and I have many years of experience being a nanny. I was a paraprofessional for ESS education in Orange and South Orange school district and now lam looking for a morning Job or an overnight one time jobs. my afternoons are currently full from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to...

Care Member says "Kiara has helped us some mornings in getting our toddlers ready for school. She was great with them, helping them brush their teeth, get dressed, and...

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Yenny T.

Yenny

Linden, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 years experience as a nanny with a teaching background in the Daycare. I have my certificate in CDA and my certificate in HHA and CPR. I love to take care of infants, toddlers and kids. I am responsible and enjoy helping them to grow up, an enjoy creating activities and helping them learn.. I have my own car, and I...

Nalin C. says "Extremely careful and diligent with our baby. On top of her eating, sleeping and changing routine. Didn't need any instructions or direction from us. She...

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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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Olivia L.

Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Christina H. says "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...

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Nashaly M.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...

Hitesh M. says "Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

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Renique S.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Renique! I am 22 years old, I have been a nanny for a little over 6 years. I'm experienced with kids ranging from infants to 10+. My passion for working with kids stems from being a part-time nanny throughout high school. I enjoy the outdoors and like to keep busy with activities your children enjoy. I am...

Tonya V. says "Renique has a great disposition, she's always on time, has no problems completing anything we ask her to do, and my children love being around her. I have...

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Drew L.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 35. I have 10+ years of experience with infants, toddlers & children & will have FT availability starting mid October. I am looking for a family I can grow long term with. My experience: -currently a PT nanny for a family, ages 4 mo, 3 yo & 6. -currently a PT nanny for a 2nd family, ages 4 mo & 3 yo -currently a PT...

Care Member says "Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean...

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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
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Deborah S.

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Newark, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...

Kimberly W. says "Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend...

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Janine S.

New Providence, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I'm currently looking for a full time job between 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. on weekdays, clean driving record with own vehicle. I have experience in caring for infants to preteens. I have 7 years paid babysitting/ childcare experience. I can provide references, I am CPR certified...

Lashell S. says "Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent service. My...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

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

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Infant Nannies in Short Hills, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Mary L.

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...

- Erica A.

Charity W.

Harmony is an amazing Parent Coach. I initially saw her newborn care post online and immediately wanted to meet her. After interviewing her...

- Emma T.

Gladys P.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Short Hills, NJ

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Short Hills, NJ, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $22.50. 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 Short Hills, 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 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Short Hills, NJ that you can check out. You can also read 0 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 Short Hills, 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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