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I am a single mom with 4 children ages 16-22
I am a private caregiver for the elderly for over 10 years. I am now looking for other employment and hoping to be a great nanny
For a family that I can become a member of
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Hi! My name is Maya, and I've been working with children since I was 15 years old, when I first started babysitting. At 19, I became a full-time nanny, and I've loved working with kids ever since. I have experience caring for three children and helping with school pick-ups, driving to activities, homework, meal preparation, and...
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6 years experience
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Hello! My name is Jerelyn, and I have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including 2 years of hands-on experience with newborns. I truly love what I do and take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids to grow and thrive.
I'm known for being caring, patient, and dependable...
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Hi! My name is Rebecca . I'm 30 years old I live in Paramus. I've been a nanny since I was 18 years old. I'm currently looking for a long term position; a family I can grow with! :)
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Hi there! I am a energetic and fun person that loves to care for children. I am able to multitask and can help out in any way possible. I am a full time nanny but still have availability! I am also a USA Gymnastics certified instructor and am currently working at a gymnastics training facility part time. Working with children...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am looking for a part-time nanny position in the mornings/early afternoons. I have been a babysitter since the age of 12, and as I got older, I became a regular babysitter and part-time caregiver for children of all ages. Most recently have been with a family for over four years helping with children ages 8 weeks and older. In...
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I'd describe my personality as I'm a nurturing and reliable caregiver who creates a safe, warm environment where children feel comfortable
I like working with kids because I enjoy working with children because I love being part of their growth and development
I'm looking for a job that I'm looking for a family where I can...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kay, and I'm a nurturing, dependable nanny based with over 10 years of experience working with young children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, hold a state early childhood certification, and completed a parenting course from Yale University to continue deepening my understanding of child development.
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Zoe Z. says "Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time,...
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I am an active, meticulous, humble and compassionate individual. Having had 2 children of my own and 10+ years of experience in child care of newborns to 14-year-olds. I also have experience with nanny shares. I encourage children to do their best at all times, keep them organized, safe and well rounded. I will take on...
Trayce B. says "Lianne is very patient, loving and always on time. When needed out of her hours of work she was always available. She never failed us ! She will be a...
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I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I love kids, the outdoors, arts and crafts, and provide a stable, consistent presence. Competent with light housework and cooking. Great with homework help and tutoring.
Miram E. says "Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable...
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I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Care Member says "She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Vittoria and I have been nannying, night sitting and driving young children between newborns-14 years-old for 10 years. I am currently a full-time MBA student online seeking full-time nannying with a wonderful family that I can grow with. I am First Aid, AED and CPR Certified for Infants, Children and Adults. I have...
Giuseppe C. says "Vittoria is a wonderful young woman who adores children. She became part of the family."
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My name is Juany, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny Bogota, New Jerdey, for the past 6 years and I am looking for a part time position starting in Oct.. I currently live in New Jersey . A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-month-old infant for 2 years and absolutely...
Grace L. says "I hired Juana to care for my 16 month old daughter on the weekends. She does a great job caring for her and keeps her happy and laughing. Juana also keeps...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I have 10 years of childcare experience such as assistant teacher, au pair and nanny live-out. I'm comfortable with kids of any age including infants. I can take care of meals prep, laundry and children errands. I'm very energetic, willing to provide a safe and stimulating environment for the kids.
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Melanie M. says "Elisa was lovely. On time, stayed late upon request with no problem, was wonderful with our daughter. We would definitely have her babysit again."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mature professional caregiver. Used to working with young children and seniors. Worked as a paraprofessional in the local school districts for several years. The past 8 years I have been a nanny to 2 children. I an busy during the week, but I am looking for weekend babysitting jobs.
Katherine M. says "Laurie has been watching my 3 children for two months. She is very reliable and loves to cook. She has a grown son and is a safe driver. "
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I've been caring for children/ managing households for about 10 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in...
Cindy S. says "Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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Hi, I'm Dana! A lifelong New Jersey native & fluent monolingual English speaker, fully authorized to work for any U. S. employer.
I am a highly experienced nanny with 10+ years of professional childcare (newborn-teen), working with special needs children, & a preschool teachers aide. Clean background check & driving record,...
Care Member says "So gentle and loving with my boy N. They play together for hours and always gets him down for his naps. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have been a nanny/childcare provider for 30+ years. I am also the mother of a 28-year-old son. I adore what I do. I love working with children and helping them to become wonderful, well-rounded people.
Currently looking for a minimum of 24 hours a week.
Care Member says "You would be extremely lucky to have her take care of your child. Ana is the most patient, kind, caring individual you will ever meet! She has a special...
Experienced Professional Nanny with Excellent References and 5-Star Reviews
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends...
Richard L. says "I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I believe in making the most out of everyday by getting outside, creating and moving. I love to learn, play and explore the world around us with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny and elementary school science teacher for the last year and am hoping to go back to school to teach outdoor and environmental science to...
Tara K. says "Mary was so great with our two kids! We really appreciated her help babysitting."
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ
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Waranrat N.
Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is...
- Zoe Z.
Lianne G.
Lianne is very patient, loving and always on time. When needed out of her hours of work she was always available. She never failed us ! She...
- Trayce B.
Elisabeth S.
Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated,...
- Miram E.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Paramus, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Paramus, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Paramus, NJ is around $26.14 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Paramus, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Paramus, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Paramus, NJ. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 7 nannies in Paramus, NJ on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Paramus, NJ?
Families in Paramus, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Paramus, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Paramus, NJ, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Paramus, NJ offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
