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Jasmine W.

Personal Assistant, Babysitter And Night Nanny!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
With over 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, including multiples and special needs. For the past 3 years, I've worked with children with special needs, adapting activities to suit their individual needs with patience and creativity. I'm...

Care Member says "My daughter takes a while to warm up to people usually. Especially if it’s clear they are new to mom and dad and she warmed up to Jasmine so fast!...

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Nashaly M.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...

Hitesh M. says "Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

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Drew L.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Luciana S.

Nanny With Great References And Own Car

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
As babysitter I am friendly and disciplined individual with 8+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules, potty- training,...

Tracy M. says "I needed a last minute babysitter on a Sunday. I contacted Luciana in the morning time, she responded quickly to my message and lucky for me she was...

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Silvia D.

My name is Silvi.

Roseland, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Silvi! With over 15 years as a teacher, nanny, and house manager, I bring warmth, reliability, and expertise to every family I work with. I'm skilled in infant sleep training, establishing smooth routines, and caring for children from newborns to preteens. Families describe me as "part of the family," I'm available...

Kyle K. says "Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia,...

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Renique S.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Renique! I am 22 years old, I have been a nanny for a little over 6 years. I'm experienced with kids ranging from infants to 10+. My passion for working with kids stems from being a part-time nanny throughout high school. I enjoy the outdoors and like to keep busy with activities your children enjoy. I am...

Tonya V. says "Renique has a great disposition, she's always on time, has no problems completing anything we ask her to do, and my children love being around her. I have...

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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Newark, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello everyone! My name is Keri, I am 33 years old graduate of Seton Hall University. Although I received my Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media, my first love is children. I started babysitting for neighbors during high school, but started nannying regularly in college. I have worked with children as young as 2 months, all the...

Jennifer K. says "Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter looks forward...

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Layssa L.

Looking For A Nanny Position.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Welcome to my profile! I'm a reliable and caring nanny with over 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to teens. I have a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and I'm committed to keeping children safe, happy, and engaged. I love creating fun, educational activities tailored to each child's...

Ashley N. says "We LOVE Layssa and so does our 2.5-year-old son and doggie! She is very caring, attentive, and asks all the right questions. We feel very comfortable...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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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Sadai C.

Perfect Sitter For You!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am an experienced nanny who absolutely adores working with children. I am better known for my enthusiastic and nurturing personality. People would consider myself to be very trustworthy, caring and genuine. I am committed to making a positive impact on both the child(s) and parent(s). I understand when working with children...

Angel H. says "My son who has Autism LOVED her!!! She has patience beyond! Worked so well with him and his sensory issues, teaching and would sit with him while he worked...

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Alexandra R.

Nanny

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alexandra and I have been a Nanny for 3 years. I am comfortable looking after kids of all ages and have flexible hours. I can perform light housekeeping jobs and have transportation. I am comfortable with animals as well. If you are looking for a Nanny please contact me!

Care Member says "Alexandra is great! She cleans thoroughly, takes pride in her work, and communicates well with us. She is also wonderful with cats. We would highly...

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Angelica G.

Weekends Nanny Available

Morristown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Angelica. I am 35 years old I have been a professional nanny, Housekeeper, DogSitter for the past 15 years. I am a mature, responsible, honest, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking...

Nora N. says "Angie is currently working for us, watching our two children. She is punctual, respectful, hard working and loving! I feel very comfortable going to work...

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Katelynn M.

Experienced Childcare Worker, New To The Area!

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katelynn, and I'm a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over five years experience working with young children. Since August 2022, I've had the joy of being a nanny to a little boy who is now 3 1/2 years old. Prior to that, I was the lead toddler teacher at Alphabet Garden Childcare from April 2021 to June...
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Anesta C.

Exceptional Care Giver And Amazing Personality

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
A pleasant day to you! If you are looking for someone who is fun, caring, attentive to your child's/children's needs, someone who is respectful and takes their job seriously? Then you need not look any further! My name is Anesta , and I am very passionate about all that I do, including being the best nanny any family could ask...

Heather Y. says "If you want the other parents to be jealous of you because your caregiver actually engages with your children when you're not around, then Anesta is your...

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Mitchna J.

Experienced Babysitter - Available Full Time

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello Families! I have 9 + years of experience with childcare. I worked at several childcare centers: Tutor time Goddard school Primrose West orange community house I have experience with ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. I also have experience being a nanny. My last nanny position was with a family of 5 ( 3kids ages 8, 10,...

Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"

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Laura G.

Harrison, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am loving, caring, trustworthy, professional and love children. I love to play outside and keep a healthy environment for the kids and help them achieve their age milestones. I have 2 years of experience as a live-in care, 1. 5 as a live-out full time, plus 1 year with occasional babysitting, I've worked with children from...

James L. says "She seems very enthusiastic and caring. Unfortunately she wasn't a good fit for our family due to travel reasons, but I'm sure she'll be very good for a...

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Sabrina V.

Part-Time Babysitter Available!

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love taking care of children and have raised my cousins since a very young age. I have experience in working with babies, toddlers and teens.

Megan H. says "Sabrina is excellent with children. She's worked with children for many years through nannying, babysitting, teaching youth fitness, and MC/dancing at...

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Natalie A.

Mature Willing And Able!

Newark, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone my name is Natalie. 22yrs experienced Nanny/ Babysitter and I'm a very responsible individual. I am also first aid and CPR certified and did some Early Child Development courses. I have worked in Day Care's as well as some private babysitting/nannying, I love attending and caring for children. I believe that my...

Care Member says "Natalie was a fantastic sitter for my 2 year old twin girls. I wish i could take her back to NYC with us! She was on time, sweet, kind , respectful,...

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Silva D.

Teacher Assistant

South Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
I am experienced Nanny , worked with children for 15 years. I love children too much and have enough patience to take care of all details concerning them. I love to cook healthy food that they love, tell stories and walk them around to be near to nature. I am university graduate, so I am able to help in children education when...

Simone B. says "Silva is/was a full-time nanny to our son from 6 months until he went to preschool at age 3. He thrived in her care because she is patient and explains...

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Jesenia C.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is Jesenia. I am 40 years old. I live in Bergen County, New Jersey. I have 2 adult children. I have my BA in Early Childhood (3. 9 gpa). I have been working with children for 7 years now. I am experienced in children's development and growth. I am intentional with caring, loving, protecting and guiding children...

Samantha S. says "Jesenia currently works with my family and is treasured member that cannot be replaced. She is professional, kind, attentive, and a natural with...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Newborn Nannies in Short Hills, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Jasmine W.

My daughter takes a while to warm up to people usually. Especially if it’s clear they are new to mom and dad and she warmed up to Jasmine so...

- Care member

Nashaly M.

Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time .

- Hitesh M.

Drew L.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Short Hills, NJ

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Short Hills, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 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.

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