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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024**
**I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.**
Hi! I am a sophomore Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaimee took great care of our 3yo daughter. She picked her up from school and played with her, prepared dinner and got her ready for bed on occasion. Jaimee communicated very well, whether it was to share some info or to ask about something."
Paula S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny with over 25 years experience. Newborns, toddlers, school age children. Clean background check, clean driving record and COVID vaccinated. I am a Nursing student, graduating May 2024. Currently only looking for occasional babysitting on Fridays and Saturdays.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend! Amy nannied for my family for over a year, during which time she helped with everything from potty training to educational activities to play at the park. Amy was punctual, reliable, and trustworthy. She created a beautiful, genuine bond with the...
Alison K.
Karen A.
Dover, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Great Nanny With A Lot Of Skills And References To Share You
5.0
(2)
I'm looking for a nanny position or Baby siting at the weekends or night time
I've been working with kids since 2018. I was a teacher in the kid's church group and I babysat a lot of kids in Colombia. I moved here in 2021 being an au pair with 2 different families, I had a great experience with both families and I have worked...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen has been providing care for our two children (ages 3-7) for almost a year. She is responsible, caring and prompt. A typical day is getting the kids ready for school including making them breakfast and lunch, dropping them off, picking them up, taking them to...
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5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring)
I am a well mannered, crafty, responsible, and adventurous nanny who loves children. I received my Bachelors of Science in Food Science/Nutrition in 2015 and currently am a Food Scientist. I love to cook and bake meals that are kid-friendly, fulfilling and nutritious. I am a...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa is caring, reliable, and fun. After only a few interactions, my kid requested her by name.
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Tia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within...
Christine Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other...
Johanna F.
Sufiya K.
Parsippany, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR certified and tutor certified. I am fun, reliable, caring, and college educated. I have several years of experience from newborn up to teen. I enjoy the outdoors, being active, eating healthy, and playing sports. I also have an immaculate driving record. I am most available in mornings or weekends.
Sufiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sufiya is extremely professional and the absolute sweetest. She is a great communicator and makes sure to keep me updated throughout the day as well as with scheduling. She made my daughter feel loved and happy from day 1. Sufiya really listened to us to make sure...
Christina V.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a responsible, experienced, and engaging nanny/babysitter. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children in one-on-one settings, as well as 5+ years of experience caring for children in school/daycare settings. I am experienced caring for children from as young as 4 weeks to as old as 14! I truly love children of...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Izzy has provided excellent childcare for my 3 children, ages 2,6 and 8.My kids loved spending time with her. She engaged with each of my children right at their developmental levels. She was the perfect blend of firm yet warm hearted. ! She was reliable,...
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Cecile E.
Somerset, NJ
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother's Help - Educator, PostPartum Doula, Mindfulness Coach
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator/child care provider having worked with children of all ages from new born to high school. I have taught elementary, middle and high school - even college. I have a Master's in Elementary education and am a certified PostPartum Doula. I worked in a program for over 3 years, supporting young mothers....
Cecile can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cecile help us so much with our autistic son. She even did her own research to help us with working on his developmental delays. I'm so happy she choose us to work with. She doesn't just watch your child, she really gets to know them."
Kimiko N.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Renee, I am reliable, organized and a non-smoker that loves taking care children of all ages. I have extensive experience and can assure you I will take care of your child as if my own. I am presently a full-time nanny/house manager for a wonderful family (please see my weekend availability schedule) I will do...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"One thing that strikes me about working with Renee is how comfortable my child instantly was with her. That was a great sign for me to continue using her services. She is punctual, dependable, and professional. I feel very comfortable leaving my child with her,...
Rashauna A.
Nelly N.
Hackettstown, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Nanny - Great With Babies/Young Children
5.0
(2)
Greetings! My name is Nelly and I am the proud mother to two grown boys. I have been caring for children since I was young. First, it was watching over my younger siblings, then babysitting for close family and friends before I became a mother myself. I worked at St. Mary's School in Hackettstown, NJ running their after care...
5.0
"Nelly is awesome with children in that she is nurturing, caring, patient, and responsible. My two daughters 20 months apart in age were under her care while they were 3 months to 6 years old and while my husband and I worked. Now they are older and my husband is...
Lorrie N.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights.
My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager.
I...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Always early amazing with my 4 kids including my 5 year old with autism and Down syndrome. Cooks meals and cleans up after our annoying puppy. My kids ask for her to babysit when we go out."
Ana G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 9-month-old and have plenty of other references.
I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"It's hard to find a dependable sitter, as we had terrible experiences in the past. They say you have to go through the bad to find your gem, which is why we are truly grateful Desiree responded to my post. She is dependable, intelligent; most importantly, our...
Jaletta R.
Elda V.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Friendly And Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight And Weekend Jobs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I studied Education for four years and also studied Psychology for kids for six months in Spain. I did practice in college with little children. I had a training in New York for Au pairs. I have been working with kids for 8 years so my education and experience can be a great support in raising your children. Also, I am a...
Elda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Elda is an amazing and beautiful person. Our children love her. She is patient, kind, warm, loving and sweet. I cannot say enough good things about her. She worked with us for 2 years and has become a part of our family. Even when times get crazy and the kids...
Andrea L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Maria and I am 32 years-old and I am a licensed social worker and licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor in NJ. The population I am focusing on in regard to my career is Adolescents and children therefore I have a lot of experience working with children who have experienced trauma, a mental health disorder,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have used Maria as a mother's helper and she was more than successful at keeping my two energizer bunnies entertained. She is sweet and energetic and can handle hard to handle kids. Would use her again in a heartbeat!"
Dena A.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Ben B.
Professional nanny with significant nanny experience for 10 years. This nanny has experience in infant and twin care. Diversity in age from 0 to 12 years is this nanny's major experience. Prepares only healthy food (and not from the box), will do errands, modest home organization and light housekeeping, children's laundry, play...
Joy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, generous, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because they teach you something new everyday even though we are adults. They bring smiles and laughter to me.
I'm looking for a job where I can feel at home with the entire family. Looking to be able to act silly and be able to share some...
Nicole G.
Carteret, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My names Nicole. I am currently going to school part-time to obtain my LPN license. I have 1 year experience of being an assistant teacher at a daycare setting caring for children 3 months through 4 years of age & I have nannied privately with a family I met on here for the last 2 & a half years. I also have a 1-year-old...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana G.
Wharton, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available On Weekends, Early Mornings And Evenings
Hi! I am an experienced and responsible nanny and have worked with different families for the past 10 years here in the US.
I have experience taking care of kids from 1 to 12 years old. I have an Education/Languages bachelors degree and a masters degree in Educational Neuroscience.
I have great references and a lot of...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ
Jaimee D.
4.0
She has worked as a morning sitter for our family. she has been reliable and even stepping in at other times as needed.
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Amy D.
5.0
Highly recommend! Amy nannied for my family for over a year, during which time she helped with everything from potty training to educational activities to play at the park. Amy was punctual, reliable, and trustworthy. She created a beautiful, genuine bond with the children and that bond continues to...
- Alison K.
Karen A.
5.0
Karen was a reliable babysitter. She was always on time and paid close attention to every detail I shared about my boys’ routines.
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Vanessa J.
5.0
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 our kids if we were in town again. Thanks Vanessa!
- John K.
Phyllis F.
5.0
Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within her sight at all times. Although...
- Christine Y.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Basking Ridge, NJ
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Basking Ridge, NJ, you can search through 2 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Basking Ridge, NJ depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $17.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Basking Ridge, NJ, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Basking Ridge, NJ take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Basking Ridge, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
All weekend nannies near you in Basking Ridge, NJ found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.