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Grace L.

Hi! I'm Grace!

Short Hills, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi all!! My name is Grace and I am a rising sophomore at the College of Charleston. I have extensive experience in childcare - I regularly babysit in my hometown, spent my past summers as a camp counselor, and was a teachers assistant for my second semester of my freshman year of college. I am home in NJ currently, but am back...
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Emily P.

Clark, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families! My name is Emmalee and I live in Clark but grew up in Westfield. I have my CDA (Child Development Associate Certification), First-Aid/CPR/AED certified and have experience working with children with special needs. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a pre-school in Westfield for around 7 years, have nannied...
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Hallie L.

Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Hallie. I am a Dean's List Senior at Montclair State University and seasoned private nanny, theater teacher, and aunt to 3 beautiful nieces and nephews! I'd describe my personality as energetic, easy-going and highly responsible. I have spent the past 8 years in various fulfilling roles working with children!...
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Kiara M.

Vauxhall, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello beautiful people! My name is Kiara, I currently live in Bloomfield, NJ. I have 8 years of experience working with the little ones! I love to create lesson plans and weekly healthy menus to keep everyone on track. I can help with grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, drop offs, pick=ups, travel, meal-prep, and...
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Alicja D.

Chatham, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I specialize in care for newborns, infants, toddlers as a day's nanny, night' nanny from 26 years. I used to care for regularly born, pre-matured, colic, single, and twins babies as well toddlers. My long experience (18 years of being a professional nanny for 2 local childcare agencies ) ... and Bachelor in early schooling,...

Care Member says "Ania D. has been our Nanny for the past 6 months. Our entire family feels blessed to have found Ania to take care of our daughter, A. Ania is a...

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Larissa S.

Babysit

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My experience with children started when I was 18 years old with babysitting jobs and it has been an amazing experience for me so far. At 21 I left my home country ( Brazil ) and moved to the United States to study and work with children as a nanny live-in, I stayed for 1 year and 2 months with an amazing family and took...

Care Member says "Larissa is the best nanny we have ever had for a variety of reasons. First off - she is extremely reliable. She is always promptly on time and never...

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Nadine K.

Chatham, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families! My name is Nadine, I'm 25, I live in Chatham, and I'm a reliable nanny with 6+ years of experience looking for a occasional babysitting positions. I have cared for children from infancy to age 13, including multiple infants in a nanny share for two years and a family with four children for three years. I am...
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Jennifer W.

Madison, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm very passionate about enriching the lives of children. For the past several years I have been involved with a nonprofit that aims to provide support and educational programs to all ages at local schools. I also have experience with nannying and babysitting all ages. I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, and...
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Dionna G.

Fun, Smart Nanny

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi I'm Dionna! I am looking for a new family to assist. Experienced sitter with a valid license, clean record, a car, and fully vaccinated. I'd love to tell you a bit more about myself. I'm currently in university to achieve my bachelors degree in nursing. I live in Union NJ! Typical ages I've cared for ranges from 4-10. My...
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Grace H.

Highly Skilled Professional Nanny Experienced In All Aspects Of Child Care

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and love for working with children of all ages. A bit of my own story: I graduated from the University of...
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Meg J.

Smiley Fun Nanny!

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Fun, energetic experience nanny looking for my next family to build an amazing connection with. I have 8 years of experience nannying. My last family I worked for 6 years for 2 children. Starting with breakfast duties to dinner duties. During the day: organizing play dates, or after school activities, family laundry, picking up...
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Rhonda R.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a married mother of two children (ages 27 and 23). I have many years of experience working with children in many areas. I have been a daycare teacher, a live-in nanny, a part-time nanny, a kindergarten classroom aide, a youth leader, and most recently a preschool teacher for 3 yr olds. I have experience working with...
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Sunmi J.

Nanny, Babysitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

4.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello. I am currently looking for live-in position, but live-out is also good. I have 10+ years experience with children. I'm very responsible and trustworthy, well educated. I have master degree of mathematics and also have an experience of teaching in high school and college. I have many years of experience of baby-sitting for...

Artemis V. says "Sunmi is kind, reliable, a safe driver and a good task master."

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Emily C.

About Emily

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part-time/ online in the Fall of 2025 or spring of 26). I am going to be transferring to a university that has a BSW program so that my masters will only take a year. I...

Manasi C. says "She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in...

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Laura G.

Harrison, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am loving, caring, trustworthy, professional and love children. I love to play outside and keep a healthy environment for the kids and help them achieve their age milestones. I have 2 years of experience as a live-in care, 1. 5 as a live-out full time, plus 1 year with occasional babysitting, I've worked with children from...

James L. says "She seems very enthusiastic and caring. Unfortunately she wasn't a good fit for our family due to travel reasons, but I'm sure she'll be very good for a...

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Romaine M.

Sweet, Kind Nanny :)

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there. I live in Jersey City, New Jersey, and I am currently seeking a full-time nanny / childcare position. I have a couple of years of experience caring for people of all ages, but find working with babies and children my forte. I enjoy being with babies and children. They are so much fun to be with. I am into arts &...

Molly G. says "I interviewed Romaine for a full-time nanny position. While we ultimately decided to go with a different candidate, it was a tremendously difficult...

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Corinne G.

Florham Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Corinne, I'm 22 years old and I live in Florham Park. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am currently a Biology major at Fairleigh Dickinson University, which I commute to. I have several years of previous experience babysitting and enjoy spending time...

Bart Z. says "Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her...

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Caryn H.

Looking For A Full-time Personal Assistant Job

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Caregiver with over 25 years of extensive experience with babies, children, and disabled. Resourceful, detail-oriented, and motivated self-starter with an aptitude for learning new skills quickly with a take-charge attitude. Skilled in creating schedules, following commitments, and maintaining routines. Punctual and prompt with...

Kelley S. says "Caryn was a wonderful nanny to our son. She was incredibly dependable and trustworthy. She was always on time. She helped keep our son on schedule with...

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Ashley K.

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 25 years old. I live in Hillsborough NJ, I just moved back to NJ after living in Georgia for about a year. I am looking for a part-time position for now, I will be starting school. Mostly looking for afternoon pick-up from school/daycare. I'm going to college for Education to be an Elementary...

Clint B. says "Loving and caring with the kids, always on time, creative always doing fun activities, the kids genuinely love her."

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Lisa S.

Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year

Raritan, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks. Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better. I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...

Andrea G. says "Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children."

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

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

Live-in Nannies in Plainfield, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Alicja D.

Ania D. has been our Nanny for the past 6 months. Our entire family feels blessed to have found Ania to take care of our daughter, A. Ania...

- Care member

Larissa S.

Larissa is the best nanny we have ever had for a variety of reasons. First off - she is extremely reliable. She is always promptly on time...

- Care member

Sunmi J.

Sunmi is kind, reliable, a safe driver and a good task master.

- Artemis V.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ is $25.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Plainfield, 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 1 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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