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Elise B.

Newborn/Infant/Toddler Caregiver

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Healthy, active middle aged grandmother looking to provide exceptional care to your newborn/infant/toddler. As the mother of 4 and grandmother of 2, I believe I have the skills necessary to care for your little ones. I have extensive practical experience, a calm and patient demeanor, exceptional organizational and...
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Cameran L.

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, And House Sitter!

South Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi!! My name is Cameran , and I am currently a student at Seton Hall University studying Elementary and Special Education. As a compassionate and patient caregiver with over five years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's development and positively impacting their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor helps me...
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Abigail D.

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I have many years of experience with kids! I was a professional nanny for 2 years, I've babysat many different ages, I've worked in church childcare, and I'm currently a dance teacher for kids and have been for the past 3 years. I've worked with infants and babies all the way up to teenagers and I love getting to know...
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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
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Brenda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a warm, loving, and patient caregiver with over 10 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I enjoy supporting parents and creating a safe, enriching environment for little ones. From 2018 to 2019, I cared for a wonderful 2-year-old for 1. 5 years (30 hours per week), following feeding/sleep schedules, preparing...

Edmond L. says "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...

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Drew L.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 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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Cristal G.

Harrison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Ameny D.

Part Time Babysitter

Clifton, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...

Deborah S. says "Ameny has become like part of our family. She took care of our 9-year-old daughter and 4-year-old Autistic son after school for a year. She was amazing...

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Marla G.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Timeisha A.

Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
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 :)

Shannon V. says "Timeisha is a very responsible babysitter and my kids like her a lot!"

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Merve B.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Merve! I'm 26 years old and have been working in childcare for 7 years. While I specialize in caring for infants and toddlers, I also have experience with older children. On top of my professional background, I'm also a mom to a 1-year-old, which gives me even more hands-on experience and understanding of...

Jesse H. says "Merve has taken care of our 4-year old and 1.5-year old for almost a year. Our very shy kids got comfortable with her quickly and love hanging out with...

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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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Jazmin R.

Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...

Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 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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Carla D.

Brazilian Nanny

Florham Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello, I'm Carla, a 48-year-old nanny from Brazil with 18 years of experience as a nanny and baby nurse. I am fully vaccinated, including Covid vaccines, and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid, EAD, and baby nursing. I am known for being responsible, organized, detail-oriented, and fun-loving, and most importantly, I have a...

Care Member says "Carla was a phenomenal caretaker for our newborn daughter. I always trusted that she was being attentive and caring to our daughter, all while still...

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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Alexia B.

Nanny Or Babysitter

Caldwell, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Lexy. I live in Caldwell and am willing to travel up to 10mi outside my area. I am certified CPR and First Aid. I have experience in all children's age groups, beginning with infants up to 16yrs. I can provide transportation, cleaning, help with homework, activities and meal preparation etc. I can also provide you...

Maria-elena V. says "Thank you for quick response... for your interested in being an on call sitter."

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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in South Orange, NJ

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

Abigail S.

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...

- Care member

Brenda R.

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...

- Edmond L.

Drew L.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in South Orange, NJ

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in South Orange, NJ, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $21.67. 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 South Orange, 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 3 infant nanny profiles near you in South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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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