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Heather A.

Loving Nanny Looking To Give Part-Time Care

Somerset, NJ

3.3(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Heather and I have been around kids most of my life. I have worked at a daycare since I have been 19, mainly as an assistant teacher. I have worked with infants up to preschool. I also was lead teacher for a short time with toddlers. I worked with family friends set of twin for a little over a summer. I have worked...

Shweta V. says "We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as...

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Melinda M.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families! . I have around 23 years of experience in childcare which includes 9 years of being a nanny, along with 10 years experience working with children in Traditional and Montessori classrooms , a site coordinator for a before and after school program and experience being a camp counselor so I have experience with all...

Care Member says "I can't speak highly enough about Mindy - she has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad to see her go. She watched our first from 3...

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Mollie R.

Professional Child Care Provider

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Mollie, and I've been working with children for over 7 years. Being around kids is something I absolutely love - it's a rewarding experience watching them grow and learn, and I'm grateful to be a part of their journey. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from babies to school-age kids, which has...

Kat G. says "Our daughter LOVES Mollie! She interacts with her so well and comes up with fun ideas to keep her attention. Mollie has so much experience in working with...

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Giovanna B.

Somerset, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey family! I'm looking for a nanny-position full-time or part-time. I was an au pair and also worked as a nanny in Brazil and USA. I have experience with different ages (2 months - 7 years old). I've been responsible for the morning routine, driving for activities, meal prep, giving baths, nap time and anything else they needed...
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Odalys C.

Sweet And Fun Nanny

Somerset, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I been working as a nanny for more than 10 plus years. Good references!!!! I am certified for First Aid/CPR Certified in Sleep Training!!!! I worked with newborn, infants and toddlers. I'm very responsible, playful, loving, mature, good at multitasking, trustworthy, punctual, compassionate, kind, caring, compassion,...
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Leslie B.

Somerset, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Leslie, I've been a nanny on and off for several families for over 10 years. I have a Bachelors in Education K-12 and I've also worked for KinderCare as well as Lightbridge Academy over the years. I have experience working with children from ages infants through teens. I come from a large family so I have...
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Davona A.

Somerset, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Davona and I'm 26 years of age. I am currently a PreK teacher at the Learning Experience but have many more years of nannying and child care under my belt! I started off with babysitting for family and volunteering at daycares, then began to be a mentor at the Connections Program of Franklin until I was old...
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Marie P.

Marie Here!

Somerset, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm 19 years old, I recently just moved to Somerset from West orange in the beginning of June and I've enjoyed working with children all my life.. this includes babysitting, tutoring, working at daycares, and families. I took Early Childhood classes all 4 years of high-school receiving an Early Childhood certificate. While...
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Chloe S.

Part-time

Hillsborough, NJ

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
I have worked at 4 different daycares. I worked with infants, toddlers and preschool. I have always had a passion for being with little kids. I love watching them have a smile on there face and watching them grow and learn new skills. Kids always put a smile on my face. I always wanted to grow up and be a nanny for kids since I...
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Alyssa S.

Full-Time Caregiver

Dayton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an honest, reliable, and nurturing child care provider. My experience with working with children came from working at a daycare center for seven years. I was an assistant teacher, which included teaching and supervising infants through 6-year-olds, by following lesson plans and creating and implementing my own age...

Niveditha T. says "My daughter just adores Alyssa! She's been with us for almost 2.5 yrs now and is a blessing! She's smart, punctual and reliable and we are lucky to...

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Maria R.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello families, this is Maria. I am looking for a new family to offer my services as Nanny in a full time position. Experience: I have been working as nanny taking care of (newborns, toddlers and older children) for over 21 years experience with families in (Jersey City, NJ and Hoboken, NJ). I was born and raised in Ecuador. I...

Ruth Ann B. says "I highly recommend Maria! I had the pleasure of having her as a nanny for my two sons for nearly 6 years. She was with our family from Fall 2014, when...

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Emilea R.

Montessori Trained Nanny

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, My name is Emilea, and I've been a practicing Nanny for over 10 years. I'm continuing my education in Social Work and am a MACTE accredited Montessori teacher certified to teach children ages 2 1/2-6yrs old. In the past I've been employed at a local in-home daycare facility, and worked for many different families. I...

Lauren R. says "Emilea was great! My daughter has had many, many babysitters and she said Emiliea was her favorite! We were in town for a wedding and Emilea brought games...

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Miranda D.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 1-2 days a week, occasional date night or overnight care. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting...

Care Member says "Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my...

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Janel M.

Very Flexible Full Time Nanny Available

Plainfield, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...

Stephanie T. says "Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and...

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Concetta T.

Nanny/Caregiver

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
The child I am with will be starting full-time school shortly. Ideally searching for a newborn/infant, as I am looking for longevity. I was also a PreK teacher in Metuchen for 4 years and a teacher's aide in the Edison school system for 17 years. I have nannied for over 10 years for 4 amazing families whose children have since...

Care Member says "If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Tina is amazing. She is loving, caring and completely reliable. After taking care of our daughter for the...

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Angelica C.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Educated, experienced, fun and enthusiastic child care provider looking for a long term commitment with a family. Experience with preschool aged children while working at a daycare for 8 years, over 11 years nanny experience with infants and toddlers. I offer plenty of fun and age appropriate activities and I do my best to...

Ryan C. says "Angelica has been an outstanding and loving nanny for our daughter for about two years. She is a skilled and experienced caregiver who has meant so much to...

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Donna C.

Part-time Caregiver

North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
Hello all, I am a parent, auntie, mother figure, nanny/sitter, foster child advocate and mentor. My service is multicultural. All are welcome. I call myself a "LITTLE PEOPLE" magnet. I love all children, but my heart holds a passion for infants. It feels good knowing I'll play a role in nurturing their development. I have been...

Breanna F. says "I would definitely hire Donna any time any day . Loving caring & a very special person to me & my family . Love her to pieces not only because she loves...

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Nicole H.

Experienced In Childcare Looking For Nanny Position

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...

Lori A. says "She is kind and dedicated to what she does."

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Serena A.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Serena, with over 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of working in preschools and daycares, I bring both expertise and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. I hold a degree in Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University. I am...

Maura P. says "Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena...

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Lillian M.

Seeking Extra Work

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am looking for a part time nanny and/or occasional babysitting gig on the weekends to offset the costs of living! A little about me: I am a retired full-time traveling nanny from Illinois that permanently relocated to NJ and recently finished a graduate degree. I was a full time nanny for 3+ years, and a part time nanny...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.3

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Somerset, NJ

Infant Nannies in Somerset, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Heather A.

We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a...

- Shweta V.

Melinda M.

I can't speak highly enough about Mindy - she has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad to see her go. She watched our...

- Care member

Mollie R.

Our daughter LOVES Mollie! She interacts with her so well and comes up with fun ideas to keep her attention. Mollie has so much experience...

- Kat G.

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

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Somerset, NJ, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $26.50. 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 Somerset, 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 8 infant nanny profiles near you in Somerset, NJ that you can check out. You can also read 10 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 Somerset, 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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