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60 nannies are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi potential families! I'm 33 years old years old with about 13 years of experience and excellent references, having been a nanny as well as a tutor for various age groups, working with children as young as 1-month-old and as old as 13 years old. I'm comfortable taking care of multiple children if needed, as well pets being an...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"You'd have taken one of the best decision for your kid if you choose her as your kid's care taker. Melissa is full of love! She is very affectionate and takes great care of them. Can't talk enough to play and fun times with kids with activities like singing,...
Kia R.
Theo T.
Westfield, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for full time! Nanny share (for full time) welcomed.
Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old.
About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own (her dad/my husband passed away in 2008). She is 24 now....
Theo can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for....
Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 33 and am originally from New Jersey. I relocated to upstate NY but am in the process of relocating back to my hometown, Westfield, NJ this year. Before my move up here I was a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously I have babysat children ages 2-12. Babysitting and...
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!"
Meaghan B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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....
Aarika can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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, taking care of feedings, and getting her ready in the morning. Most importantly, she is extremely kind and sweet...
Frank C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you're doing great! My name is Malena and I'm 30 years old. I'm looking for a long term position as a nanny. I have been working with kids of all ages for over 10 years and I have passion to do what I do. Ideally to start as soon as possible. I'm very energetic and I love to be around kids. I am super creative, I...
Malena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malena worked with our infant (began at 6 months old and finished at 9 months old) for more than three months. Malena truly cares about and for the children she takes care of. She is energetic, attentive, loving, communicative, and always went the extra mile to...
Marina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
5.0
(1)
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...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"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 when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
5.0
(1)
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...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
Lucy D.
Linden, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/babysitter with 24 years of experience providing exceptional care to children newborn to 17 years old. adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, laundry , school, and recreational activities. I am very affectionate with children, I love my work. I also have experience with cleaner.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She worked with our family for 5 years and we can't say enough great things about her . She took such wonderful care of our girls. Best sitter we have ever had !"
Alicia P.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time, professional nanny with 6 years of experience. I started caring for a 6-month-old and I have experience with children up to 15 years old!
I am very big on sensory play for the younger ages. Also, reading, singing, coloring, any fun learning activites to keep your child reaching milestones!
For the older...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things! From the very first day Jasmine met our children, she connected with them, and quickly developed a reliable routine that kept the kids happy, healthy, and engaged/ entertained. She is great with arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Loving, nurturing, reliable, and responsible nanny with over 10 years of experience. I love taking care of kids of all ages - from newborns to school-aged kids. Working with kids has become a big part of my life. They bring me joy!.
Tri can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Tri as our nanny to our 2 daughters (4.5ys, 2.5 yrs) for the past few years. She was extremely caring, respectful, professional, dependable, and overall loving to our family. In addition to caring for our girls, she helped out with...
Annette F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within...
Christine Y.
5.0
(4)
Hi there! My name is Brooke. I am 33, and a mom of a kindergartener and a 2-year-old. I have an associates in early childhood education and a masters degree in social work. I am looking for a nanny job that I can also have my 2-year-old with me. I am currently in a CPR class as well.
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She’s reliable, trustworthy, and was great with my kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Kamala. I am looking for date nights and occasional weekends Nanny job. I am from Nepal. I have 8 years of experience with 3 different families as a nanny and Babysitter. I am currently working for a wonderful family residing in Summit, NJ looking after a beautiful 3-year-old girl. I have been working with the family...
Kamala can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(1)
-Began working in childcare at the Summit YMCA in 2007, where I worked for 7 years -Big sister of 3 younger brothers -5 years of nanny experience (school pick-up & drop-off, homework help, meal prep, arts & crafts, helping around the house, taking children to after school activities, etc.) -College grad (Kean University)
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kiara H.
Piscataway, NJ
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kiara I am 22 years old. I'm currently a senior studying Family Science and Early Education. I've been a paid care provider for five years now. I began my career by babysitting for families around my town, I then moved on and began working at a Preschool. I've been working with numerous amazing families as a...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiara was a Kind, caring and respectful babysitter. She cared for our 5 month old baby . She was dependable and always punctual. Never once did she call out. We wish her all the best in her next endeavors."
Sharon P.
Kenai C.
Woodbridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I nannying for a family . I'm seeking homes in need of a nanny who is caring , careful , and creative. My goal is to enrich daily childcare through nurturing and educational activities that explore creativity and boost healthy childhood development while creating an environment full of fun and positive memories.
Kenai can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 2 and 4 year old loved Kenai! She was on time, jumped right in, and very friendly. Would recommend."
Tiffany B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I m non smoker . I love animals. I'm very patient. Also I am a mother of a wonderful daughter. I'm very loving , caring, organized, reliable , hard worker, punctual and quick learner . I can help little ones homework. I have very good experience taking care of with infant and toddler. I can give potty training, sleep training. I...
Ceren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ceren was highly professional, punctual and diligent in her duties with us as a nanny. We'd have kept working with her longer but our child care plans changed. Anyone would be lucky to hire her as a nanny. She came to us with great references too. She has a lot of...
John M.
5.0
(6)
Hello, my name is Katherine. I've been in the childcare industry for about 8-9 years now with the ages from 3 months to 13 years old. I love caring for children of all ages and seeing the different stages of their development. I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing to their care....
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I needed a nanny because my nanny wasn't available for a date night with my husband. I specifically loved her art projects. She involved our religion in projects and taught my son about Holi. Something about her energy made me feel safe. Thank you!!"
Maira P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A pleasant day to you! If you are looking for someone who is fun, caring, attentive to your child's/children's needs, someone who is respectful and takes their job seriously? Then you need not look any further! My name is Anesta , and I am very passionate about all that I do, including being the best nanny any family could ask...
Anesta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anesta is great! She cared for my two children and they were thrilled to see her in the morning and sad to see her go home at night. Anesta is a truly caring, warm and kind person who goes above and beyond every day to make sure the kids she cares for are happy,...
Holly C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa has been an awesome nanny for our girl since 2019! She's super dedicated and totally professional. Our child loves her and feels safe and happy around her. Plus, she goes the extra mile by helping take care of our dog too. Melissa truly goes above and beyond for both our family and our furry...
- Ronald F.
Theo T.
5.0
Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is engaged in the community and prides herself on a fun active and nurturing environment for the kids she cares for. She is resourceful and goes to a...
- Rebecca G.
Drew L.
5.0
Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!
- Meaghan B.
Aarika N.
5.0
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, taking care of feedings, and getting her ready in the morning. Most importantly, she is extremely kind and sweet with my daughter. She is prompt,...
- Frank C.
Malena J.
5.0
Malena worked with our infant (began at 6 months old and finished at 9 months old) for more than three months. Malena truly cares about and for the children she takes care of. She is energetic, attentive, loving, communicative, and always went the extra mile to make sure our daughter was comfortable...
- Marina P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Colonia, NJ
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Colonia, NJ?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Colonia, NJ is as of is $21.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Colonia, NJ?
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