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Beatriz T.

Looking For A Full-time Nanny Position.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Beatriz, I'm 26 years old, and I have 7 years of experience in child care. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and elementary kids. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs. I have excellent references that I would be happy to share with you. I'm looking to help you moms and dads...
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Maria C.

Experienced Family Assistant/Nanny

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
For 11 years I have dedicated myself to the care and education of a child. I have a lot of experience with infants, toddlers and young children I also have experience taking care of twins
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Carolline K.

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey, I came to the US as an aupair, believing it would be a great opportunity to learn English and to take care of kids. I love children so this was certainly a great choice for me! During my time as an aupair I took care of a girl aged 3 to 5 as if she was my little sister. She and her family captured my heart as they are...
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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...

Amrita I. says "Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and...

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Kelly F.

Babysitter/Nanny

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
I was a 4th grade teacher for 4 years and now work in non-profit management for Girls on the Run, a positive youth development program for girls in grades 3-8. My work schedule is highly flexible and I'm seeking a care job that includes something like morning and after-school pick-ups and drop offs. I have previous experience...
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Karina C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Karina I'm looking for full or part time sitter/nanny work. I have great references and I am well loved by children. I'm very caring, dependable. I have my own car and I don't smoke. I'm experienced with children of all ages including infants. I enjoy bringing out the best personalities in children for the outdoor and...
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Ena B.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ena, I am 30 years old. If you are looking for a babysitter/nanny take the time to check out my profile. I am located in Scotch Plains and also I am familiar with the towns around. I describe myself as a respectful, lovely and a professional caregiver. I am a very active and creative and setting activities...
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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Grace H.

Highly Skilled Professional Nanny Experienced In All Aspects Of Child Care

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and love for working with children of all ages. A bit of my own story: I graduated from the University of...
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Larissa S.

Babysit

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My experience with children started when I was 18 years old with babysitting jobs and it has been an amazing experience for me so far. At 21 I left my home country ( Brazil ) and moved to the United States to study and work with children as a nanny live-in, I stayed for 1 year and 2 months with an amazing family and took...

Care Member says "Larissa is the best nanny we have ever had for a variety of reasons. First off - she is extremely reliable. She is always promptly on time and never...

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Deborah C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm affectionate, warm, independent, and a fast learner. I like to play, cook, read, do crafts, dance and make believe with kids, as when can keep up with cleaning after them. I usually make up songs and silly games to make them laugh and play.
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Autumn H.

Occasional Date Night

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up Currently seeking : * Pet sitting in your home. * Occasional sitting weekend/overnights *Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.) My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o Promoted to Lead...
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Betania L.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$49/hr
5 years experience
Hello!! My name is Betania, I'm 26 years old and I'm looking for my next journey as a nanny. I have experience with children from 0-10 years old! I was working as an au pair for the last two years here! Before moving to the United States I worked in daycare and schools in Brazil (which is my home country ) About me, I can say...
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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Secilia J.

Hoping To Be A PART OF THE FAMILY !

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! A little bit about me.... I have been in the nanny field for 11 years! WOW. Time flys! I have had 3 long term positions. I started with all of my little ones as newborns and toddlers. So I would definitely say its my specialty! I enjoy being active. Going on adventures and exploring new things. I love to read....

Zana B. says "It's with heavy heart that we are leaving NJ and having to part with Secilia. Secilia has been a part of our family over the last year, and we will truly...

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Ashley W.

Outgoing, Dedicated Nanny

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Good evening my name is Ashley and I currently work full-time as a childcare provider/nanny. With over 10 years of experience providing childcare to small children, (and support to their families), I skillfully manage details and give care to the most precious among us in this life. More, I am equipped and experienced at...

Care Member says "Ashely is an amazing nanny/baby sitter. She worked for us for almost 3 years during pandemic . My kids adored her . She was very flexible and...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
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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Xiomarly S.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hey there! My name is Xiomarly and I'm 27 years old. I've been working as a nanny for 5 years. I am experienced working with newborns, babies and toddlers. I am a loving, energetic, positive and responsible person. I have been responsible for activities such as helping and supporting their development of values and skills,...

Care Member says "She's an amazing Nanny, always make the kids happy and habe them save. She fallow instructions. She's am happy and friendly person."

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Raquel R.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...

Care Member says "Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel...

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Deicy L.

Nanny With More Than Two Years Of Experience

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I pride myself on maintaining the perfect equilibrium between being protective, fun, creative, patient, and attentive when looking after children. Safety and well-being are always my top priorities, creating a secure environment for them to flourish. My distinctive quality lies in my natural knack for infusing joy and...

Elizabeth B. says "Deicy has been babysitting my 5 year old boy and she has been amazing. We are so happy to have found her. She's creative, kind, calm, attentive, and...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.69/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Newborn Nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Bridget C.

Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was...

- Amrita I.

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

Larissa S.

Larissa is the best nanny we have ever had for a variety of reasons. First off - she is extremely reliable. She is always promptly on time...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Scotch Plains, NJ

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $24.69 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 13 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com. You can also read 24 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 Scotch Plains, 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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