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Aarika N.

Part-Time Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny for over 8 years both live-in and live-out, as well as sitting for occasional date nights. I had the experience of caring for children of a number of diverse families, for which I am thankful, for I have gained a lot of knowledge of different cultures and their traditions, whether it be food, religion, etc....

Frank C. says "Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her for bed,...

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Riley F.

Cranford, NJ

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Riley, I'm 22 years old (I'll be 23 in June). I just graduated from Rowan university with a degree in sociology, I now live at home in Cranford NJ. I have three years of experience as a nanny, and I absolutely love watching kids! I have experience watching kids ages 2 months- 11 years old. When it comes to babysitting...
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Francesca S.

Cranford, NJ

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am currently a college student studying biology and on track to become a medical professional. My work experience varies, I have babysat and nannied, worked at a daycare, and I am currently working at a coffee shop. I love working with children of all ages and am experienced with infants to teenagers. I am certified in CPR and...
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Malka S.

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...

Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...

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Latacha B.

Babysitter/Nanny/Housekeeper

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...

Care Member says "Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from...

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Rayane D.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dear families, My name is Rayane, I'm 28 years old, and I live in Newark, NJ. I have worked as a professional nanny for almost 7 years. As a nanny, I bring not only the necessary skills and experience but also a genuine love for nurturing and guiding children through their formative years. My commitment to creating a positive...

Tania N. says "Rayane is an extraordinary nanny. She has been a kind, attentive and extremely loving full-time nanny for our two (very spirited) kids. She has boundless...

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Natalia L.

Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Natalia, 28. 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 one kid I have been with her for 2 years. Kumon...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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Tonianne S.

Trustworthy And Responsible Babysitter!

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Tonianne and I am 26 years old. I live in South Plainfield New Jersey. I have my own reliable car and can help with pick ups/drop offs. I am also CPR certified. I have previously worked in a day care as a lead teacher. My age group ranged from 1-2. 5 years old. I have also been a nanny for many years. I have...

Kathleen A. says "Tonianne is amazing ! She works with my 5 year old autistic son and she has been a godsend. She is very punctual and dependable. My son has a hard time...

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Nasenya R.

College Student Nanny!

Chatham, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi everyone my name is Nasenya! I am a 22-year-old full time college student studying communications and I live at home with my parents. We just became new residents of Summit, but I grew up in Chatham! I have been nannying for 3 years and I previously worked for a family of 3 children (7, 9, 13) in Short Hills. With them I...

Joel K. says "Nasenya was great with our 7 year old son. Attentive, easygoing, and playful - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. We would recommend her to any...

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Carina S.

Loving Nanny

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello, I am seeking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am available for an interview. Below, please find my resume. Carina.

Jillian R. says "Carina has become a part of our family!! Our 1 year old daughter absolutely loves her and completely lights up when she arrives everyday. Carina is not...

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Tanya C.

Loving, Creative & Fun Nanny......

Newark, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm responsible, caring and a private childcare provider with more than 13 years of experience. I care for all age groups with exceptional child care skills and I specialize in my ability to work and support first time parents. I'm able to give the parents the support they seek during the early years and later years in a child's...

Melody H. says "Tanya is our family's rock and has been an essential part of daughter J's happiness and development. Tanya started with our family when my daughter J...

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Lizzete R.

Your Kid's Best Friend!

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....

Care Member says "Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help! "

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Michelle S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...

Jill C. says "Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again...

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Jaqueline M.

Nanny With Availability For Immediate Start

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, My name is Jaqueline, I'm 27 years old and I live in Newark. I've been working with children for 4 years. I have extensive experience with babies and toddlers. More about me: I have Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. I am Fully vaccinated. I am comfortable with pets. I speak English, Portuguese and Intermediate...

Care Member says "Jaqueline was with us for over 6 months taking care of our 1.5-year-old before he went to daycare full-time. We are impressed by her professionalism,...

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Chelsea B.

Responsible And Loving Sitter

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Chelsea. I live in West Orange, NJ. I am a college student majoring in forensic psychology. I've worked at Retro Fitness for quite some time in the childcare section. The parents loved me so much I currently still babysit their kids at their homes. I love kids. They brighten up my day even when they're fussy. I'm...

Cassandra K. says "Chelsea is really awesome. I wish I had the money to pay her full time. My girls live her. She's very dependable and I am glad to have found her."

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Keturah M.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Keturah! I am 30 years old and I live in West Orange, NJ. I love reading and the Arts, and I do a lot of fun crafts in my free time. I' m also a big science lover, and on top of being certified in CPR and first aid. I am a Rutgers University alumnus. I currently work full time for the CDC foundation. I love...
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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Bridget K.

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Bridget. I live in Rahway, New Jersey and I am currently a third grade teacher looking for a full time nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, a bachelor's degree in sociology, and a master's degree in teaching from The College of New Jersey. I graduated from Union County...

Reuwai H. says "Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute...

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Jesenia C.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello my name is Jesenia. I am 40 years old. I live in Bergen County, New Jersey. I have 2 adult children. I have my BA in Early Childhood (3. 9 gpa). I have been working with children for 7 years now. I am experienced in children's development and growth. I am intentional with caring, loving, protecting and guiding children...

Samantha S. says "Jesenia currently works with my family and is treasured member that cannot be replaced. She is professional, kind, attentive, and a natural with...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ

Live-in Nannies in Cranford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Aarika N.

Aarika has been an amazing help with my 5 month old daughter. She has helped us with overnight shifts, and does a wonderful job prepping her...

- Frank C.

Malka S.

Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months...

- Care member

Latacha B.

Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Cranford, NJ

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Cranford, NJ is $21.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Cranford, NJ. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 3 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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