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10 years experience·
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I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...
Stephanie T. says "Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I hope you and your loved ones have been blessed in every way aspect of life.
I have been tutoring and taking care of children and young adults (newborn to 18 years old) in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 8 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of...
Care Member says "Stacy is absolutely phenomenal. She is extremely patient and kind with our two small children, neat, and goes above and beyond. She is also an excellent...
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Hi. My name is Audrey. I have previous experience working as a live-in nanny and housekeeper. My responsibilities have included assisting with meal preparation, providing light housekeeping, and managing school drop offs, pick ups and transportation to after school activities.
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I have taken care of children's for over 5 years. Being the oldest of 6 have given me the ability to attend to all needs of each child individual.
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Hi families! My name is Alyssa, and I'm a reliable, caring, and energetic babysitter/nanny based in Princess Anne, Maryland. I'm originally from New Jersey and am available to start immediately.
I am a college student with strong time management and communication skills. I am CPR certified and have experience caring for...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experince to take care kids . I am honest person, love to work with kids, like play outside, activites, reading . I am very patient person. I am very fast to learn and follow directions I am here to help you and help with you lovely family
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Plainfield, NJ
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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craft assistance
My name is Tamara! I've worked with children of all ages for a little over 25 years! I started out in an infant day care classroom and since then, I have served as a preschool teacher, coordinator and director for the YMCA in my home town of Westfield, NJ. I moved to Philadelphia a little over 12 years ago and almost immediately...
Swimming supervision
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meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello families! My name is Shera and I'm a local child care provider with nearly 10 years of experience working with newborns, toddlers, and school aged children. I recently finished my contract working with a newborn and im now available again. I have worked in multiple settings such as private households while being a live-in...
I am an experienced nanny with 3 years of childcare experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children. I currently work full-time as a nanny in Madison, NJ, but I'm also available for occasional babysitting such as date nights, last-minute help, weekends, and part-time support.
I am responsible, patient, creative,...
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Hi, My name is Gabrielle I work as a medical professional. I have six years experience in child care education and 10 as a nanny. I also assist in home sanitization.
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Hello! My name is Dora,
I'm 40 years old a Mother of 3, love to cook, clean, read.
Caretaking is one of my passions wether it's taking care of elderly or children.
I have been nannying for about 3 years and love watching my nieces and nephews anytime the opportunity strikes.
I would love to gain the opportunity to care for you!
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swimming supervision
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Hello my name is Jazmine. I am a
dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience providing dependable, loving care for children from newborn through pre-teen. Skilled in creating structured yet engaging daily routines that support emotional, social, and educational development. Committed to...
Swimming supervision
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Hi Families!! My name is Lilibeth 30 years old. I've been working with kids for many years and I'll be happy to be your next nanny, who will take care of your little one's with so much love and patience.
I enjoy to play, make projects, painting, dancing and I love spend time outside, going to the park, zoo and more fun things....
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Hello! My name is Leslie, and I'm 29 years old. I'm a caring, responsible, and organized person who truly enjoys helping others. Taking care of people-whether children or seniors-is something I'm very passionate about.
I have over three years of experience as a nanny and have also spent a lot of time caring for my younger...
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Hi everyone! My name is Brianna, and I'm currently looking for a family to nanny part-time starting in January.
I'm a senior in college studying to become a speech-language pathologist, with several years of experience working with children in educational, childcare, and in-home settings. I have experience with children of all...
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Hi, I'm Fantiny, a caring and responsible childcare provider with over 4 years of experience working with children. I'm currently studying nursing and have worked as both a nanny and a daycare teacher, caring for children from 5 months old through preschool age.
I'm CPR & First Aid certified, a certified swim instructor, fluent...
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As a former educator, nurturing children has been a passion of mine for quite some time. I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens, and I am committed to providing a safe and stimulating environment for them. I have worked in elementary school classroom settings, private daycare,...
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carpooling
Hi, I'm Devyn! I'm from Plainfield, NJ and I'm currently a student studying Fashion. I've been working in childcare for 5 years. I've worked at 2 daycares with children ranging from 3 months old to 7 years old. I worked at my cheer gym as a Junior coach where I helped teach them routines, assisted with tumbling, and taught them...
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I am currently looking to work with a new family. I have over 13 years of experience, ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am available to work immediately and have a very flexible schedule. I am bilingual and have taught young children Spanish (upon request). I am comfortable with multiple children, ranging from newborns to...
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Hi my name is Jennifer. I have been a nanny for several years already since newborns I have cared for my nephew and niece and I also have 2 boys ages 8&5 and two girls with ages 3&2 I enjoy being with kids there a major blessing I look forward to care for your children and also get to meet new families.
I also have 10 years of...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 3.3
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Plainfield, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Plainfield, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Plainfield, NJ is around $23.33 as of August, 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 Plainfield, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Plainfield, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Plainfield, 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 21 nannies in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
Families in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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.
