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Natalia L.

Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Natalia, 28. My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o. I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o My full time job now is one kid I have been with her for 2 years. Kumon...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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Coley S.

Caring For Children: A Decade Of Dedication And Passion

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over a decade of dedicated experience working with children aged 0-18, my passion for creating nurturing environments and supporting young learners' development has grown immensely. Beyond teaching American Sign Language and admissions leadership, I have also been deeply involved in nannying roles, providing personalized...

Care Member says "Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3 month old with...

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Allison S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am teacher. Since middle school, I have babysat for various families. From Summer 2020 to now I worked at the Y child day care center. I have experience with children from 4 months old to 8th grade.

Julie S. says "So glad we found Allison, she took on our shift with one of our toddlers very last minute and still got here on time when informed I needed help the...

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Helenanne L.

Caregiver Available - Flexible

Piscataway, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Helenanne. I live in Piscataway with my husband and teenage daughter. I have a total of 10 years' of experience as a teacher and teacher's assistant in two child care centers. There I worked with children six weeks of age and older. Additionally I have been a nanny for 4 different families. I have experience as a full...

John L. says "Thank you Helenanne for all your help watching our dog overnight. Super caring person who took great care of our dog. And even brought him a brand new dog...

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Nubia D.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Anna N.

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Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Anna and I am a 22-year-old graduate student at NYU. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Hearing and Speech Sciences, and a minor in Disability Studies. I have a tremendous amount of experience working with kids as it is something that I began when I was 15 years old. I hope...

Ryan S. says "Anna is incredible and a rare gem: she is honest, trustworthy, hardworking, fun, warm, kind, flexible, and truly loves children. We met Anna through...

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Drew L.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 35. I have 10+ years of experience with infants, toddlers & children & will have FT availability starting mid October. I am looking for a family I can grow long term with. My experience: -currently a PT nanny for a family, ages 4 mo, 3 yo & 6. -currently a PT nanny for a 2nd family, ages 4 mo & 3 yo -currently a PT...

Care Member says "Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean...

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Katherine B.

South Bound Brook, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 35 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...

Care Member says "Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family. "

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Timeisha A.

Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Here is a little about me! I'm an experienced, patient and kind child care provider. I have extensive experience working with children in different age groups. I've worked with infants all the way up to elementary school children. I love what I do. Please feel free to send me a message for more information :)

Shannon V. says "Timeisha is a very responsible babysitter and my kids like her a lot!"

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Lindsay H.

About Me:

New Providence, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lindsay! I've been a babysitter for 15 years, and my experience in childcare has been beyond rewarding. Over the years, I've gained knowledge, patience, and skills that I'll carry with me for a lifetime. The previous two families I worked with became like my own. I grew alongside their children, and we all learned so...

Jane C. says "She is very punctual, professional, reliable and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond in every way she can, and helps out so much more than we could ask...

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Ariel J.

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Ariel and I'm 32years old, and I have been taking care of kids for the majority of my life. Coming from a big family, I've taken care of many of my younger family members, and I have professionally worked at a daycare center, Ben S. Daycare Center in Montclair, for all four years of my college education. I am currently...

Christal L. says "Ariel has been an excellent, caring baby sitter for my 4 children the last 7 years. She is patient and kind while being stern and firm. Recently, I was...

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Maribel S.

Iselin, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, optimistic and confident I like working with kids because I'm a joyful, playful, and lighthearted caregiver who truly loves working with children. With a natural ability to connect and create a safe, imaginative space, I help little ones feel seen, supported, and celebrated as they...
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Tri M.

Full Time Nanny Available.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Loving, nurturing, reliable, and responsible nanny with over 20 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!.

Annette F. says "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,...

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Annemarie S.

Middlesex, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$40/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Attentive childcare professional offering 12+ years of experience caring for up to 4 children to busy homemakers and entrepreneurs. A highly organized professional and multitasker, who thrives within a demanding and intense environment. A dedicated, energetic and loving nanny striving to create a safe and engaging environment...

Andrey K. says "Did not show up during mutually agreed upon interview time and disappeared afterwards."

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Yeliane G.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
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Raquel H.

Stirling, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am energetic, loving, responsible, and happy person. I love to play with kids, take them to different activities indoors and outdoors. I have experience as a nanny. I have my own transportation. l love pets and I don' t smoke. I am clean and organized.

Ashley H. says "We recently hired Raquel for our open nanny position. She just started 3 days ago, but we are really happy so far!"

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Nicole S.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Nicole, I am 31 years old. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and Nannying since I was 18 years old. I am looking for a family who I can treat their child as one of my own and help the family with whatever they need. I also do house work; such as clean,...

Ashley W. says "I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone."

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Jessica S.

Experienced Sitter - Various Availability

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in childcare for over 10 years. In college I was an on call / date night nanny for over 10 families that I accumulated by working as a camp counselor and at a daycare. At the same time, I was also a part time nanny for a family I met through here! I have a BA in elementary education and special education. I also have...

Care Member says "Jess is a fantastic babysitter! My little one really enjoyed her company. She was very patient with her and even assisted with homework. She comes...

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Lorraine S.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a mom of three. I was very fortunate to be able to stay home with my kids for 13 years before returning back to work. During that time I also volunteered for 5 years as a first grade CCD teacher. Professionally I've been a Nanny for the past six years for children ranging in newborn thru elementary school ages. I'm...

Valerie R. says "Lorraine is kind, patient and loving. She was a full time nanny to my daughter between the ages of 1 and 2. My daughter loved her and I always felt my...

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Vanessa J.

Nanny

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring) I'm a responsible, crafty, and adventurous nanny with a Bachelor's in Food Science & Nutrition and a love for creating kid-friendly, healthy meals. I'm reliable, flexible, and great at building trust with both kids and parents. I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins,...

John K. says "Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.88/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ

Newborn Nannies in Plainfield, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Natalia L.

Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being...

- Care member

Coley S.

Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3...

- Care member

Allison S.

So glad we found Allison, she took on our shift with one of our toddlers very last minute and still got here on time when informed I needed...

- Julie S.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Plainfield, NJ

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.88 per hour as of November, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 16 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com. You can also read 21 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Plainfield, NJ. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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