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Theo T.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job. 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...

Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...

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Stacey H.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Any healthcare providers need assistance with child care?? I am a loving professional nanny that has been laid off due to the corona virus. Clean record and many references. Thanks!!!

Georgina B. says "My 7 month old son loves Stacey. She's great with him - very natural and knowledgeable and they seem to have a lot of fun together!"

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Nubia D.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny. I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny. I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese. I have 18 years of experience...

Care Member says "Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch before heading...

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Mary J.

Fun Sitter!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mary and I am a graduate college student. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five+ years of experience caring for children.

Laura B. says "Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was...

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Aarika N.

Part-Time Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Isabelle F.

Full Time Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hii everyone! I'm Isabelle, and I'm looking for occasional babysitting. I'm free on weekdays after 5:30 p.m. and all day on weekends! I have been working as a nanny for almost eight years, caring for children from newborns to 5 years old. I am punctual, outgoing, organized, independent, and responsible. I have a clean...
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Liza L.

Experienced Nanny Of 6 With 14 Years Childcare Experience

Cranford, NJ

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$18/hr
With over 14 years of hands-on childcare experience, including 4 years in a daycare setting and 10 years as a dedicated nanny of 6 children, I bring a nurturing, reliable, and engaging presence to every family I work with. I have experience caring for children of all ages, creating age-appropriate activities, supporting...
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Lily T.

Part-Time Tutor/ Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lily and I am a 26-year-old elementary teacher. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years and 3rd grade for one year. I have worked all throughout high school in a daycare and babysitting on the weekends. I have nannied all summers since high school and have taken care of children from a month old to 12 years old. I...
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Jessica D.

4 Years Experienced Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Kelly T.

Summer Nannying/babysitting Position

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Kelly! I just finished up my Junior year at San Diego State University majoring in marketing. I am from Cranford, New Jersey and am looking for a babysitting position while I'm home for the summer from May 13-August. I have years of experience working with multiple families with children between the ages of 2-12. I am a...
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Mardi D.

Child Care Professional For Over 25 Years

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I went to college & became a professional nanny & had a nannying job for 16 years. I did all sorts of tasks for them from running errands to dog training. Also, I was responsible for many other animals (rabbits, snakes, guinea pigs, and cats). While all kids were in school all day, I took on a second job with the YMCA...
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Morgan T.

Full-Time Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am looking for employment this summer before I return to school, however I am open to working beyond the summer around my fall classes. I have seven years of professional nannying experience and absolutely love what I do. I have cared for children as young as 2 months up to 11 years old. I started my...
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Emma O.

Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Emma O I am a rising sophomore at the University of Scranton. I have babysit all four years of high school and currently nannying 3 days a week this summer.
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Francesca S.

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Zanai V.

Cranford, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Zanai and I'm a 2023 Syracuse University graduate and I'm currently in Nursing school. I am very outgoing, passionate, self driven and love to interact with people (especially children)! I have lots of experience with kids that include babysitting for friends and family, doing community service at daycares and...
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Nicole H.

The Fun Aunt

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and being the "fun" aunt who helps get things accomplished while making the tasks enjoyable. I have no problem lending a hand in the house with prepping dinners and doing a load of laundry. I enjoy helping with homework, and school projects, teaching time management...
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Judith R.

Fun Sitter And Love Doign Crafts

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I worked 5 years at a day care in a gym facility. Currently working with a family full time nanny taking care of a 3-year-old boy since he was 6 months old. He will be attending full time school starting in September so I will not longer be needed. I am a mother of 3 my kids are all grown now . I love kids and spending time...
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Morgan R.

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi parents! My name is Morgan R, 23 years old and looking for a nanny position as soon as possible. I have graduated from Rowan University in May 2024. I am free Monday and Wednesday anytime before 2 and all day Friday. I am also available for occasional babysitting on the weekends. I have been babysitting and nannying...
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Riley F.

Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Marygrace P.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Cranford, NJ

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Maggie! I am 23, I recently graduated from FAU, and I'm looking for a new childcare position. I've have multiple years of experience working with kids ages ranging from 9 months - 16 years old. My current full time nanny position is coming to an end; the baby is ready for daycare! I'm excited to start something...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.54/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ

Nannies in Cranford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Theo T.

Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very...

- Rebecca G.

Stacey H.

My 7 month old son loves Stacey. She's great with him - very natural and knowledgeable and they seem to have a lot of fun together!

- Georgina B.

Nubia D.

Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch...

- Care member

FAQs for finding nannies in Cranford, NJ

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Cranford, NJ is as of is $21.54 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 26 in Cranford, NJ. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Cranford through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Cranford, NJ with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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