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Isabelle F.

Full Time Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hii everyone! I'm Isabelle, and I'm looking for occasional babysitting. I'm free on weekdays after 5:30 p.m. and all day on weekends! I have been working as a nanny for almost eight years, caring for children from newborns to 5 years old. I am punctual, outgoing, organized, independent, and responsible. I have a clean...
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Lily T.

Part-Time Tutor/ Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lily and I am a 26-year-old elementary teacher. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years and 3rd grade for one year. I have worked all throughout high school in a daycare and babysitting on the weekends. I have nannied all summers since high school and have taken care of children from a month old to 12 years old. I...
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Morgan T.

Full-Time Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am looking for employment this summer before I return to school, however I am open to working beyond the summer around my fall classes. I have seven years of professional nannying experience and absolutely love what I do. I have cared for children as young as 2 months up to 11 years old. I started my...
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Morgan R.

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi parents! My name is Morgan R, 23 years old and looking for a nanny position as soon as possible. I have graduated from Rowan University in May 2024. I am free Monday and Wednesday anytime before 2 and all day Friday. I am also available for occasional babysitting on the weekends. I have been babysitting and nannying...
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Jasmine W.

Personal Assistant, Babysitter And Night Nanny!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Kelly L.

Fun, Sweet, Energetic Nanny

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Kelly. I have been working with children for over 24 years. I do potty training bath time diapering etc for the little ones. I have worked with an entire range of ages from 2 to 14. I am CPR/first aid certified. l have worked at a preschool for 7 years so I have built many relationships and contacts. I have done alot...
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Sopio D.

Experienced Nanny Available On Weekend

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a passionate and experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My creative and caring nature shines through in my interactions with children. I create a fun and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I keep parents involved and informed about their child's...

Care Member says "Sophia was placed as a student teacher in my son ‘s class and I can t thank you enough for being so supportive. We just came to USA last year and my son...

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Vanessa J.

Nanny

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Tiiera B.

Social Work Student Available For Part-Time Work

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Tiiera and I am interested in being your Nanny! I am graduate in Masters of Social Work candidate at Rutgers University and I have about 2-3 years of experience with nanny/babysitting work. I have a clean driving and background record, I don't smoke or drink, and I can provide resume upon request. I am looking for...

Iesha W. says "Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her...

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Cassandra H.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I am Cassandra and I am a 21-year-old grad school student at Rutgers University. I'm equipped with my CPR and First Aid certifications, a reliable car + clean driving record, as well as 7 years of childcare experience and 2 additional years of experience working in a kindergarten classroom. I currently nanny for 2...

Sophia H. says "Cassandra was on time and gave exceptional care to my kids. She's is very patient and works amazing with my children."

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Katera P.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...

Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

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Janel M.

Very Flexible Full Time Nanny Available

Plainfield, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children and educating them. I have a strong love and passion for children. I truly love being around them. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-15 years old but have extensive experience with infants, toddlers and school aged children. I'm very sweet, nice,...

Stephanie T. says "Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and...

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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Newark, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Lucy S.

Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...

Jessica F. says "Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her...

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Alexia V.

Watchung, NJ

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi families! I'm currently offering weekend babysitting services in the area and would love to help out any families looking for an experienced and reliable sitter. I work full-time as a nanny Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 PM, and every other week I also have Wednesdays off. I'm now looking to take on extra hours...
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Roma R.

Part-Time Nanny Available on Weekends and Date Nights

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have previously cared for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. At one time, I was responsible for 4 children at the same time. Ages from 2 years to 10 years old. Both parents worked so I took on the role of complete care and playdates for each child. At no time I was ever burdened because I was doing what I love.
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Monique D.

New Providence, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of some extra on the weekends, date nights. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also studied...
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Lorena G.

Funny, Careful And Good Friend Of Children

Roselle Park, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi there! I am Lorena, 30yo and I am from Peru. I have 3. 5 years of experience as a paid nanny, I've been taking care of a girls and boys since they were 3 months old. Currently I'm taking care of a set of twins (2y) during weekends. I'm a positive and energetic auntie of 4 amazing kids, since 2006. For a lots of years I've...
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Maria C.

Fun, Loving And Caring Babysitter

Livingston, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Full-Time Nanny/babysitter, with reputable references and 10+ years of experience is seeking a full-time (M-F) position (weekend babysitting upon request). Who am I? I am reliable, loving, hardworking, energetic and outgoing individual that enjoys being in the presence of children. I have 10+ years of childcare experience,...
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Rafaela R.

Livingston, NJ

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
My steady job is as a nanny today, so I have a great experience. I currently take care of two boys (11y and 14y). Before, I took care of young kids (3 yo, 4yo, 7yo and 9y) I also have experience with special need (autism) I enjoy board games and puzzles, and I also love playing outside, playground, lakes, pools and library I...
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  • 60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.83/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 5.0

Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ

Weekend Nannies in Cranford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed weekend 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

Sopio D.

Sophia was placed as a student teacher in my son ‘s class and I can t thank you enough for being so supportive. We just came to USA last...

- Care member

Vanessa J.

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...

- John K.

FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ

To find a weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ, you can search through 6 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 it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Cranford, 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 $25.83 per hour.

To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Cranford, 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.

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 6 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.

All weekend nannies near you in Cranford, 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.

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