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Michelle R.


Union City, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Experienced Nanny

4.2

(5)

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I have been a nanny for 14 years now. I am very passionate about what I do. I am loving, active, very reliable, and flexible. When caring for a child their safety is the most important thing to me, and after that having fun is the next. I feel I have the patience to take care of any child because I have a background with special...
5.0
"Michelle cared for my two boys (now 2 & 4) since my youngest was 4 weeks old. She made watching a 4 week old and a 2 year old look easy. She has tons of experience with babies/kids, super confident and easy...

Reviewed by Holly D.

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Hannah W.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Current Student And Part-time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! Over the years, I have worked in a number of temporary and part-time childcare positions I've grown up caring for young children and leading with kindness and patience. I've developed close relationships with the families I've worked for, and they love that I've been a reliable, communicative, and engaging caretaker for...
5.0
"Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Diane T.


New York, NY

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Ex NYC Teacher, Tutor, House Manager, Nanny.. Here To Help!

5.0

(4)

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I am not "just a nanny" & don't want to be. I has been successfully caring for children in NYC for over a decade. I am a college grad, ex-NYC teacher, native New Yorker & live on the Upper West Side. I take pride in the long tenures I've had with y families & I love "my kids". I am not myopic about my role. I can help keep your...
5.0
"Diane cared for our son starting at 6 months to almost two. She took wonderful care of him and filled their days with fun activities and discovery. They had a really special bond and just had a blast together!...

Reviewed by Care member

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Reyna V.


New York, NY

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Sweet, Energetic Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm a grad student at NYU seeking temporary or long-term sitting positions. I went to undergrad in Richmond, VA where I was with a family with twin toddlers for two years. With my previous family I was responsible for getting the kids ready for school, transportation, and meals. Prior to this family, I was a temporary...
5.0
"Reyna is an excellent and reliable sitter!! Good communication, transportation skills, and really connects with the kids."

Reviewed by Maya I.

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Pamela F.


Mount Vernon, NY

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(3)

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Hello families! I have been a nanny for 4 years . I was assistant teacher for 4 years at school working with special needs kids. . I used to be a volunteer in a orphanages and daycare. I'm very comfortable working with kids . I'm a student and I'm looking for 3-5 hours guaranteed per week . I'm also available for ocasional...
5.0
"Caring and patient with my baby She was with us for a long term"

Reviewed by Care member

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Allison K.


New York, NY

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...
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Nicole C.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr18 yrs exp

Nanny With A Degree And Department

4.2

(5)

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I am a mature, dependable and high-energy person with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by parents for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I have 16years plus of experience working with children...
5.0
"Nicole was amazing! Very sweet and caring with our little one. She was punctual and very organized. Absolutely recommend."

Reviewed by Amanda M.

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Shauna O.


Astoria, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Sitter

5.0

(2)

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My name is Shauna, and I'm a 35-year-old with over 15 years of experience as a Nanny. I am First Aid and CPR certified and have experience with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I'm a patient, active, creative, punctual, organized, and fun-natured individual who simply has an affinity for caring for...
5.0
"Shauna is an absolutely wonderful nanny, and we feel lucky to have her in our lives. Shauna watched my daughter full time from ages 5 months to 18 months. As first time parents, my husband and I were thankful...

Reviewed by Laura N.

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Kayme M.


Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny To The Rescue!

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Kayme Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Brianna M.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Friendly Nanny

5.0

(1)

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My name is Brianna . I am college student majoring in Health Science. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for four consecutive years while in school and during the summers. I also worked as direct support professional for special needs children that desired extra care. I am also a certified home health aide as well....
5.0
"I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old....

Reviewed by Melissa P.

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Ashley G.


North Bergen, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny: Creating Happy Hearts And Confident Minds

5.0

(3)

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With a heart brimming with love for kids and a decade-long journey in childcare, I'm an experienced nanny committed to fostering happy hearts and confident minds. My journey began at the age of 11, evolving from volunteering at 13 to embracing paid work at 16, and the passion has only grown since. Having worked with diverse...
5.0
"Ashley has created a special bond with my daughter throughout the years, she’s always so excited when she comes by! It’s evident that her genuine care and efforts make a positive and joyful environment for my...

Reviewed by Care member

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Rafaella V.


New York, NY

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Bilingual And Flexible Nanny/sitter Available ( Also For Short Term/temp/temporary/holiday Jobs)

4.8

(5)

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Bilingual and flexible nanny/sitter available! Note: I'm currently looking for temp/temporary/short-term nanny position for the summer. Hi! (: My name is Rafaella, I'm 26 years old and I'm a medical student. I'm currently living in Upper West Side. I have experience working with children at different ages and also working with...
5.0
"Rafa was great. She cared for our 2 year old on short notice for several days. They got on fantastically. Rafa was helpful, punctual and great all round, helping with some light laundry and food prep too."

Reviewed by Mark R.

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Scott B.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Nanny/Certified NYS Teacher

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, my name is Scott and I am a fun and energetic nanny and a certified NYS public school teacher! I have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience and 4 years of public school experience. I love working with children, a passion that inspired me to become an educator. My biggest strength as a nanny and educator is my...
5.0
"Scott has been our son's private clarinet lesson instructor since 2019. When our family babysitter quit without notice at the beginning of summer 2022, I asked Scott at the last minute if he had the capacity to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Liza M.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor Available!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...
5.0
"We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is skilled with children. She is professional, punctual,...

Reviewed by Loren W.

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Ashley M.


Newark, NJ

$40/hr15 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

5.0

(4)

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I come from a family of 10 children and I am the second eldest. I grew up in a busy household and recognized early that I wanted to make a career out of working with children professionally. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in honors psychology and neuroscience taking courses in lifespan psychology and early child...
5.0
"Ashley has been our nanny for over five years. She has been fantastic! She has taken exceptional care of our four children. My husband and I highly recommend Ashley as a nanny."

Reviewed by Staci S.

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Lisa L.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive, Athletic, Articulate, Fun, Patient, Highly-Responsible & Nurturing Nanny W/ Over 10 Yrs Exp {6 Wks-11 Yrs}

5.0

(11)

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I am an upbeat, interactive, articulate, attentive, fun, and very nurturing woman who has over 10 years experience working as a nanny. I have also been employed as a Hatha Yoga instructor to 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th graders as part of an experimental remedial reading/writing art program. I genuinely enjoy engaging a child in safe,...
5.0
"Lisa is a sunshine, very sweet and punctual. I really liked her approach and could feel my baby was in good hands and having fun. She is attentive to every details and checked all the boxes. She reads, plays...

Reviewed by Agnes D.

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Casey E.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Casey, and I'm eager to match with my next family in New York City. ! I am a photographer and Vanderbilt University alumni. I love to hike, paint and cook/bake in my free time. I am CPR and rescue certified, and have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I've been babysitting...
5.0
"Casey watched our boys (3 & 6) for 9 months. She was very dependable and easy to communicate with. Our kids loved when she came. She was always engaged with our boys and took them on new adventures within our...

Reviewed by Danylle K.

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Myriam M.


New York, NY

$32-45/hr10 yrs exp

French Nanny

4.3

(27)

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Good afternoon, My name is Myriam, French native with a bachelor in psychology and child development. Passionate about kids since my youngest age, I naturally gravitated towards childcare and have been a nanny for the past 10 years. Extremely reliable, punctual and friendly, I am also able to set boundaries in a loving...
5.0
"Everything you could want in a babysitter. Helpful, prompt, polite, and most of all great with babies!"

Reviewed by Lindsay G.

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Kiera M.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health Therapist/Nanny Available For Part Time Positions

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Kiera. I am a Mental Health Therapist/nanny living in Manasquan, NJ. My experience includes age ranges from 3 m/o-preteens. While completing my undergraduate degree, I worked in Hamden, CT where I specialized in working with infants (5 m/o-2 y/o), as well as preschoolers (3-4 y/o). During my summers in...
5.0
"Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for Kiera to come in the morning. He is usually very...

Reviewed by Irina Z.

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Ashley K.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...
5.0
"Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing...

Reviewed by Benjamin W.

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Paterson, NJ

Michelle R.

5.0

Michelle cared for my two boys (now 2 & 4) since my youngest was 4 weeks old. She made watching a 4 week old and a 2 year old look easy. She has tons of experience with babies/kids, super confident and easy going which was always great for a stressed out mama like I. Never called out sick, always on...

- Holly D.

Hannah W.

5.0

Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and taking her out to a museum.

- Care member

Diane T.

5.0

Diane cared for our son starting at 6 months to almost two. She took wonderful care of him and filled their days with fun activities and discovery. They had a really special bond and just had a blast together! If you're looking to hire Diane, you shouldn't hesitate, she is a great caregiver who puts...

- Care member

Reyna V.

5.0

Reyna is an excellent and reliable sitter!! Good communication, transportation skills, and really connects with the kids.

- Maya I.

Pamela F.

5.0

I hired Pamela on a day that my son woke up in the morning feeling very bad. Pamela was available and took great care of my son and I had a great experience. she is a fun nanny and very responsible.

- Care member

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