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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...
Anny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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,...
Mirriam can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have extremely positive sitter experiences. I have 25 years of nanny experience and have worked with babies and infants most of all. I am a warm, caring, and professional individual. I can do occasional childcare related errands (grocery store, pharmacy, doctor appointments, etc.). I am interested in this opportunity and hope...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria was our nanny for almost 2 years when our two children were babies (they are now 7 and 5). Maria is one of the kindest, most loving people I have ever met. I trusted her with my children immediately. She loved and cared for mine as if they were her own. She...
Colleen B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
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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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch our kids if we were in town again. Thanks Vanessa!"
John K.
Catherine F.
Newark, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for weekend nannying/ babysitting position:
Hi everyone! I am Catherine I am 29 years old and I am currently a full time nanny during the week. I am adult, child and infant CPR and first aide certified. I have 10 years of child care experience. I have nannied in the past for as many as 3 children at a time. And have...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son loved Catherine. She interacted with him throughout the whole day reading books, playing outside, and talking to him. We would definitely hire her again!"
Julian A.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carla, 43 years old from Brazil.
I have 14 years of experience as a nanny and Baby nurse .
I have CPR, First Aid, EAD, baby nurse certification as well TDAP and flu vaccines.
I am very responsible, organized, clean, detail oriented, fun, and the most important I love kids.
I enjoy to take care babies, infants and...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have Carla look after our newborn for a month at night, the peace of mind knowing we had such a lovely caring and experienced professional is priceless. She would also tidy up and wash my pump parts and bottles which was just a bonus! We...
Daljeet G.
Renique S.
East Orange, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Renique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 no concerns leaving her in charge of my four small kids (including twin toddler boys) and my house. She's...
Tonya V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for a Montclair family for more than 15 years. Caring for 2 kids, a four and 1-year-old. The kids have grown and now I'm looking for another family for long term care. I'm loving, caring, and fun. I engage in many activities, such as swimming, art, music, and playground fun. I have taken nutrition, child...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie took care of our twin boys full time when they were 1-2 years old. She took care of all daily care, cooked meals for them, and drove them to activities in our car. She was always very kind, caring and engaged with them and a pleasure to have in our home....
Celia H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Doreen.
I've been a nanny and a preschool teacher for my whole adult life.
It's what I love.
I am 58 years old.
I specialize in infant & toddler care.
I majored in Early Childhood Education at Merritt College, in Oakland, California.
What I'm looking for now is a bit of on-call, private infant care work.
I am...
Doreen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Doreen's love of working with children is palpable. I worked with her for several years at the preschool I am now retired from. One of the best things about how she worked with children, is she worked WITH them. The art projects she did often ended up being a...
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 42 years old. l live in West Orange, NJ. I have over 18 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.
Pamela H.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Pamela, 28 years old, from Brazil, degree in Pharmacy Technology and currently grad a student at community college university. Experienced and reliable as a Nanny with more than three year of experience caring for children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 3 months old.
Follow my background...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pamela is a very responsible and caring caregiver. I can recommend her to anyone."
Daniele M.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Natalia, 26.
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 2 kids ( 6 months, 3 y. o)
Kumon Auxiliar Taught...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was in need of a last minute sitter & Natalia responded within minutes & provided her resume & two references that raved about her. She was kind, great with the kids and made sure she had important info in case of emergencies. We will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Family, I have plenty of experience teaching and minding children and I genuinely love to be with them. If you are looking for a reliable, hard working and active nanny I think we are a perfect match!
I'm originally from Brazil and I'm living in US studying English in the weekends
I consider myself as a responsible,...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karla was the best nanny who worked at our house. The ease and care in dealing with our daughter captivated us."
Denis P.
Lungile B.
Newark, NJ
$25-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a degree in Human Physiology Genetics and Psychology. I love working with people and passionate with making a difference in people's lives. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and I've also taken care of the elderly with different medical conditions. I believe in being kind and patient with others. I always...
Lungile can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lungile has worked with our family on a part-time basis for the past year and she has been nothing but a gem to work with. She’s professional, punctual and just an overall good caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Silvi. I have over 15 years working as a teacher, nanny and house manager. I have worked with a variety of ages from newborns to preteens. I am great at sleep training infants as well as helping establish a schedule. I have been very fortunate to work for incredible families where I am "part of the family" I have...
Silvia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"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, most important our daughter loves her. She always goes above and beyond. Hopefully another family will love...
Kyle K.
5.0
(1)
With a smile, respect, compassion, integrity and a whole heart. I provide daily educational care for children, ages infants and up. As a student in early childhood education, I excel in creating fun and inspiring learning experiences for families in my care! I love working with parents and their children to enhance the...
Jaleah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She occasional babysits for me and has always been sweet and really helpful. "
Zakia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a student doula with training in newborn and infant care and about 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers. Most recently, I worked as the nanny of a wonderful 2-year-old for 1. 5 years, about 30 hours/week. I followed his feeding/sleeping schedules, prepared meals, did laundry/light cleaning, and engaged him...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda currently cares for our 15-month-old son two days per week (mom works part-time). We have worked with her for almost 4 months, and she is wonderful. We recommend her highly and without any reservations. She is a responsible, caring, warm, and exceptionally...
Edmond L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To start off, I have always loved caring for others. That is how I got into childcare, and have stuck with it for over 5 years. As a pre-teen I was involved with summer camps, and babysitting for neighbors. From there I found my love for children, I then became a private nanny for 2+ years then worked at a private preschool for...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana was very good with communication. She arrived on time and had lots of great questions to start. She followed all my directions and got my two toddlers down for their naps the first time she was here. She was very cool and kind."
Kristen S.
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am an Early Intervention Service Coordinator. Previously, I was a Paraprofessional in Montclair. I have a lot of previous experience in caring for children. I have worked at a day cares for 6 years. I also have previously worked at a preschool as a...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Maria V.
5.0
Maria helped watch our 2 year old and 5 month old. She was wonderful in interacting with the kids even though they were different age range. Maria helped with other things around the house while the kids were taking naps. She made us feel comfortable having her around as my husband and I were...
- Sujana A.
Vanessa J.
5.0
Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch our kids if we were in town again. Thanks Vanessa!
- John K.
Catherine F.
5.0
Our son loved Catherine. She interacted with him throughout the whole day reading books, playing outside, and talking to him. We would definitely hire her again!
- Julian A.
Carla D.
5.0
Wonderful nanny! Treated us like family. Helped us with every stage as new parents and only left when we truly felt comfortable. I can’t say enough good things about how she treated my son and whole family. A true pleasure.
- Care member
Renique S.
5.0
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 no concerns leaving her in charge of my four small kids (including twin toddler boys) and my house. She's responsible, mature, and reliable, we...
- Tonya V.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Short Hills, NJ
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Short Hills, NJ take on?
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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Short Hills, NJ?
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.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Short Hills, NJ?
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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Short Hills, NJ?
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.