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5.0
(11)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gladys has been with our family taking care of our 3 kids, 9, 6, 3 for the past year and has been a great addition to our family. She is on time, dependable, responsible, and a great multi tasker. A very patient person who handles the kids different personalities...
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Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was very helpful in watching my 3 year old son for two months as I was figuring out childcare in the midst of COVID-19. I really appreciated her upmost attention to detail in regards to making sure everything was sanitized after running errands and ensuring...
Gina P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 9-month-old and have plenty of other references.
I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always...
Lauren H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny & babysitter for over 6 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. :)
Cristal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 transport herself and our 2 daughters. She took the time to hear about the specifics when it came to our...
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
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 young 23-year-old individual.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
Danielle V.
Linden, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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 open to light house keeping, help with groceries and meal prep, and to help with pets if any. I look forward to working with you!
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.
4.6
(14)
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, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Maria. I am 25 years old. I'm a responsible, fun and punctual person. I worked full time at a daycare for some time with infants and toddlers. I was also a summer camp counselor for a few years. I have my license and my own car if your child needs to get picked up or taken to any activities. I started to watch...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was excellent with our child. She was gentle, engaging and took care of his every need, from sleep to playtime to feeding, with great ease and care."
Ramita T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am great with children and have watched children of all ages ranging from infant to teenagers. I am an active person who enjoys doing activities with the children I watch such as going for walks and playing outside. I love animals so pets do not bother me in the slightest. I have been a swim instructor, nursery staff, teacher,...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has been part of our family for a year and she has been incredible with the kids.she is a bubbly, reliable, smart girl. She also take initiatives with the kids and is always up to do all sort of activities. I would recommend Alyssa with no hesitation."
Eva F.
Patsy J.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Patsy as our baby nurse for our second child. She was a wonderful and calming presence in our home. Patsy always had calm energy and good spirits, even on those tough newborn sleepless nights. I'm not sure how we could have managed that period without her...
Emma M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from Lima, Peru and I truly love children. I love spending time with them and watching them grow day by day. I enjoy providing all the love they need when their parents are not home. Teaching them new things like being polite to one another and having excellent manners as well. I love dancing, singing, reading books and...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny is truly one of a kind. We were so fortunate to have her look after our kids in a time of crisis. Our nanny at the time had left us abruptly, with a sick infant in the hospital and a 5 year old at home. Jenny came into our lives and literally saved us. She is...
Karni S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been caring for children for almost 9 years I have babysat for about 20 families. I have professional references!
Certifications:
CPR and first aid certified for infants, children, and adults.
Work Experience:
Nanny to an infant and 4yr old toddler. Present
Head Teacher, toddler classroom 3years
Responsible...
Krystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family loves Krystal. Krystal has been with our family for over a year now and has taken great care of our 3 year old son, who is on the spectrum. She takes her time with him teaches him new things all the time. She is wonderful at creating activities and...
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Andrea P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am 54 years old and I've been involved in child care for most of my life. I've worked along with the board of education in my town for seven years in several elementary schools. In addition, I've worked at a preschool/daycare for the past five years as the lead infant teacher. I'm certified in CPR and have a true passion for...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Initially I was anxious and nervous to leave my son with someone other than me after my maternity leave, but quickly felt so lucky and relieved to have found Andrea. For more than 4 months, she has taken care of him 5 days a week, and has always been very caring...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 29 years old I'm looking to join a warm and loving family. I'm looking to fill at least 40/45 hours weekly.
I'm very flexible. I'm happy to do date night/day babysitting on weekends as well.
I'm CPR certified, vaccinated, and have reliable transportation/clean driving records.
I have over 5 years of experience with all...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was an amazing experience to have Alexia working for my family. My son loves here and so do I.
She was always on time and always responsive and efficient.
She is super experienced and always coming up with ideas to entertain my son."
Raquel G.
Tyshonna B.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over five years of experience in childcare. I have a passion for creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children to learn and grow. I am skilled in meal preparation, educational activities, homework helping, and providing a structured routine. I am certified in...
Tyshonna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Outstanding Performance, very dependable, caring and such a wonderful person. I would recommend her to anyone. My children loved all her activities and the time they spent with her once I go back to work I will be reaching out to see what her availability is."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Esther, I love taking care of kids and I have over seven years of experience working with children. I have experience with all age groups, and I'm comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, and older children. Safety is my top priority, and I'm always alert and vigilant when I'm with the children in my...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esther has been nannying my son since he was 3 months old. She is extremely nurturing and attentive to my baby. She reads to him, does tummy time and sitting practice, sings to him and so much more! She's also been very flexible with all the schedule changes I've...
Rhaven T.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, I love being with kids and I'm very respectful, responsible and I like working as a team with parents to take the best care of their kids.
- CPR and First Aid trained
- Strong driver (NJ driver's license)
- I speak English and Portuguese
- I have a Psychology degree
- 2 years of experience with toddlers/kids in...
5.0
"We have worked with many caregivers for our two young boys over the last 6.5 years, and Elizandra is without question the best we have ever worked with. She is kind, fun, creative, super friendly, full of endless ideas, professional, reliable, punctual, funny,...
Care member
Timeisha A.
Summit, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here is a little about me! I'm an experienced, patient and kind child care provider. I have extensive experience working with children in different age groups. I've worked with infants all the way up to elementary school children. I love what I do. Please feel free to send me a message for more information :)
Timeisha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids absolutely loved her!!! My oldest daughter said that she hopes that she can come again!!! That's all that matters when it comes to me. How she made my kids feel!"
Jonathan S.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Gladys P.
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 on both that and her care. I could...
- Care member
Julia I.
5.0
Julia was very helpful in watching my 3 year old son for two months as I was figuring out childcare in the midst of COVID-19. I really appreciated her upmost attention to detail in regards to making sure everything was sanitized after running errands and ensuring my son could still enjoy getting...
- Gina P.
Desiree R.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always communicating when a new skill was...
- Lauren H.
Cristal G.
5.0
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 transport herself and our 2 daughters. She took the time to hear about the specifics when it came to our needs and concerns. I wish her the...
- Julie C.
Alison V.
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 adventurous. The kids absolutely love her...
- Melissa R.
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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.