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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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Julia L.

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old living in Hoboken. I grew up babysitting for neighbors, family friends and family and was a ski instructor in high school. I moved to Denver after college where I had side jobs as a ski coach and a nanny. I have experience with newborns all the way up to teenagers! I love to be outside, play games and come...

Alex F. says "Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine with my two,...

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Riley M.

Experienced Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been working with children since I was 16 years old, starting out as an Assistant Instructor at my dojo. Over the past 8 years I have been working with children in various capacities and steadily growing my experience. I have had extensive experience as a nanny, caregiver, dog and cat sitter and reading and writing tutor. I...

Amanda F. says "Riley is a gift to my family. He has been caring for my three children a few days a week for about three months. He is punctual and very responsible. My...

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Vahide C.

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I participated in activities with the children at the university. I have many memories with children. I live in New Milford/New Jersey. I'm Nanny/babysitter. I have experience 3 months to 10 years old. I'm helping for feeding, preparing food, kids laundry, cleaning play area, reading, making craft. I don't smoke and...

Jenny K. says "We are so happy we found her for our 6mo daughter. Not only she gives great care for our baby she helps out with housekeeping, and it's a tremendous help...

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Laura Y.

Loving, Fun, Patient And Experienced Caregiver On The UWS!

New York, NY

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi parents! I appreciate your taking the time to read my profile! I'm a reliable, playful, affectionate, and kind native New Yorker who genuinely loves children! I have cared for both boys and girls, newborn to teenage years, and also have experience working in an in-home daycare and teaching toddler activity classes. As a...

Joannie E. says "We were arriving to NYC with a 2 year old and 5 year old straight off a plane from London. We hired Laura to take care of the children at our hotel for 2...

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Rayane D.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Miranda M.

Nanny & Short-Notice Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Miranda! I have over a decades worth of experience in childcare, including roles as a swim instructor, soccer coach, paraprofessional, camp counselor, and nanny. I am CPR certified and OSHA certified! I love to make art, explore Central Park, explore the Natural History Museum, play soccer, host a high tea picnic...

Care Member says "Miranda is an expert sitter. Our kids loved making art with her, most of which is still framed on our walls! We were lucky enough to have her for two...

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Charlotte W.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a 29-year-old former-nanny, student, longtime sitter, and native New Yorker living on the Upper West Side. I've spent two years babysitting around 25 hours a week while pursuing my dual-BA in Anthropology and Psychology. My comfort zone is caring for kids ages 8mo to 5 years, although I also have experience babysitting...

Meghan D. says "Charlotte is great with our two year old - very responsible, caring, and engaged. I would definitely recommend her!"

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Evelyn F.

Evelyn. Hasbrouck Heights Nj

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Evelyn, I live in Hasbrouck Heights , NJ and I am looking for a part time child care position. Currently, I'm working in a group home for adults with brain injuries part time and babysitting for one family for the past 6 years. Some of the activities that occupy my time include running, yoga, weightlifting. I...

Care Member says "Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us."

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Kiera M.

Mental Health Therapist/Nanny Available For Part Time Positions

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kiera. I am a Mental Health Therapist/nanny living in Manasquan, NJ. My experience includes age ranges from 3 m/o-preteens. While completing my undergraduate degree, I worked in Hamden, CT where I specialized in working with infants (5 m/o-2 y/o), as well as preschoolers (3-4 y/o). During my summers in...

Irina Z. says "Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for...

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Romaine M.

Sweet, Kind Nanny :)

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Adrienne D.

Child Full Time Caregiver Available

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Dear Family, I am responding to your advertisement at Indeed, for the position of Full-Time Nanny. I have acquired many skills during my 18 years, living in the United States. Having worked with child from age 1-3 in their home environment. I understand children's needs, having raised my daughter as a single parent....
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Laura P.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My name is Laura. I am fluent in Spanish and English, I also speak a little bit of French. I am a student living in Manhattan looking to babysitter/nanny position. I love interacting with children. I have more than 8 years of experience. During this experience I took care of children between 3 months to 14 years. Be...

Meredith M. says "Laura came to us as a live in one year ago. She is kind beyond measure, adventurous, and honest. She was never late or unable to perform Her duties...

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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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Alexia B.

Nanny Or Babysitter

Caldwell, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Amanda M.

Child Care Provider

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello Parents! My name is Amanda , and I am 31years old. I have previously worked at the preschool World Of ABC And the Waldo school located downtown jersey city . I am living in Blackwood, NJ as of right now . I absolutely love working with children, and have a B. A in Psychology. I have experience with kids of all ages...

Kate C. says "Amanda has been with my family for over a year now. She started when my son was 6 months old. There is not a single person I trust more than Amanda to be...

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Maria A.

Happy Person And Great Attitude

Weehawken, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hi Everyone! I'm from Colombia and looking for a family to nanny for full time starting September. I used to be a Colombian swim instructor in a kindergarten and I have been taking care of kids the last 5 years! I have experience from newborns - 12 years old, experienced watching multiples, I am CPR/ First aid certified...

Care Member says "Maria is definitely the best childcare provider we have ever had! She is organized, calm, creative and passionate about what she does! We love that...

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Jenny N.

NYU Student

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I am a full-time business student at NYU, looking for a part-time Nanny role. I bring 20 years of experience and can provide excellent references. I have had an affinity for children from an early age and loved caring for my younger siblings and cousins. I am skilled at creating engaging games, and children have always...

Katy D. says "Jennifer is such a sweetheart. We only needed her for a couple nights, but my daughter has been asking for her to come back just to hang out. She was...

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Grace P.

Grace

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an experienced classroom teacher, tutor, and nanny. I am seeking a fully time nannying position starting in September, as I am taking a year off of teaching to focus on my online graduate program. I LOVE working with children, and have been doing so in many capacities for over a decade. In childcare, I show up for...

Care Member says "Grace was my after school babysitter for my two kids in 2021 and 2022. She was incredibly attentive in her care, versatile in her capabilities and kind...

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Yvonne M.

Career Nanny, Plenty Of Experience!

Fort Lee, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been caring for children for about 11 years. I am currently caring for a sweet 22-month-old boy. Sadly, our time together is coming to an end very soon. I live in Fort Lee with my husband and my little fur babies, and have for 3 years now. I am originally a Jersey City/Hoboken native. I am currently looking for full time...

Care Member says "Yvonne is the BEST nanny you could ever hope to have! Yvonne started working for us when our child was 3-months old, and she has been with us for almost...

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

  • The average post rate is $19.00/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 Rutherford, NJ

Live-in Nannies in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Destiney N.

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...

- Care member

Julia L.

Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine...

- Alex F.

Riley M.

Riley is a gift to my family. He has been caring for my three children a few days a week for about three months. He is punctual and very...

- Amanda F.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ is $19.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Rutherford, 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.

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