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60 weekend nannies are listed in Cranford, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 9 years
Weekend nannies in Cranford, NJ
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the...
Adriana I.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Gina W.
East Orange, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience as a nanny and baby nurse . My last job ended when my kids went off to college 2021 I was there 18 years currently looking for an evening and weekend job also available for over nights
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina was amazing with my son. She was on time, reliable, and caring. I would love to work with her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard working Nanny. I've had experience watching kids of different ages. I am very friendly, I love kids, learning, reading books, doing activities. I always make sure the children are safe at all times. I have more than 20 years of experience. I was an assistant teacher, also. I love showing the children many different...
Magali can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Friendly. Prompt. Attentive. Active. Our son enjoyed his time with Magali. We will book again. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi potential families! I'm 33 years old years old with about 13 years of experience and excellent references, having been a nanny as well as a tutor for various age groups, working with children as young as 1-month-old and as old as 13 years old. I'm comfortable taking care of multiple children if needed, as well pets being an...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful, positive, vibrant young lady with a true passion and dedication to her work. We hired Melissa in 2011 to look after our young children as well as our house upkeep and pet care. She did a tremendous job every day to fulfil her duties with...
Matt V.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kamala. I am looking for date nights and occasional weekends Nanny job. I am from Nepal. I have 8 years of experience with 3 different families as a nanny and Babysitter. I am currently working for a wonderful family residing in Summit, NJ looking after a beautiful 3-year-old girl. I have been working with the family...
Kamala can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...
Katie N.
My name is Sydney, I'm a 22-year-old college student at Syracuse University from NJ. I am the youngest of four and have a lot of experience with children; I have been a pre-school classroom aid, a camp counselor, and a part-time nanny for the past 4 summers! As a nanny I've looked after all ages from six weeks to tweens. I am a...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julia G.
Staten Island, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Julia! I am 28 years old and I have worked for the Department of Education for 6 years as a special education teacher. I am currently working full time as a Nanny during the weekend (Friday-Sunday.) I am looking for a childcare job that I can have between the days of Monday-Thursday. I have worked with children from...
Hello! I just finished up my junior year at Indiana University and am spending my summer as an intern in downtown Chicago. Outside of the internship, I would to find time to babysit either on the evenings on the weekdays/weekends or during the day on the weekends. In the past, I was an after-school babysitter for 2 falls and...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello all! My name is Amanda and I currently reside in Brooklyn, NY. I have 10+ years of experience operating in various childcare settings. I have nannied for families full-time, babysat for countless date nights, and have 7 years experience as a pre-school teacher in a Montessori education based private school. I am CPR and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Bianca R.
Elizabeth, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bianca, I am 23 years old and I have 4 years of experience working in childcare. I have a passion for building a strong connection with children and creating a loving and safe environment for them. I am currently looking for a full time nanny job but am also available to care for children on weekends, breaks, and...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
Roma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, My name is Genesis I am a very outgoing person, I love children and have a big responsibility with them. I am 29 yo. I used to be an au pair (An international nanny certificate for more than 2000 hours taking care of children in different ages), which means that I have a lot of hours babysitting and doing all the...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am a professional who enjoys the simple things in life from church on Sundays to quality time with family and friends. I am dependable, enthusiastic, caring, and hard-working. To me, life is more fun beyond television; I love to read, cook, and bake. I also enjoy walks and yoga. I look forward to supporting vibrant families as...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have been working with kids for 19 years as a babysitter/nanny. I also worked at an after school program as a cooking teacher. I worked as an assistant teacher for 5 years at a Sunday school, with first graders. I also have volunteered in an organization where I worked with special needs children. I love working with kids....
Arielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elena D.
New Providence, NJ
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My names Elena and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Kutztown University in May 2022. I absolutely love kids and babysitting. I have tons of babysitting experience and nannied full time in summer 2020. I coached PAL cheerleading for 5 years and I also worked at daycare for a year when I attended college. At the daycare I cared...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Jancis F.
Maplewood, NJ
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
An Experienced Babysitter, That Is Available To Work Occasionally On Week Nights And Weekends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jancis.
Since the age of 15 I have been working with children. I have worked as a Camp staff member/ Aftercare staff, as well as Preschool assistant teacher. Full time nanny, after school nanny, and date night sitter for multiple families in NJ. Currently I work at an elementary school as a Para. I have been...
Jancis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have taken care of kids ranging from the ages 2-14 years old. I am very patient and reliable. I have tutored before as well. I am a college graduate, I majored in Mechanical Engineering just looking for something to do on the side afternoons or weekends
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ
Autumn H.
5.0
Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the baby with books and toys. So...
- Adriana I.
Desiree R.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always communicating when a new skill was...
- Lauren H.
Gina W.
5.0
Gina was amazing with my son. She was on time, reliable, and caring. I would love to work with her again.
- Care member
Lucy S.
5.0
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 kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when adding a day at the last minute)....
- Jessica F.
Magali Q.
5.0
Magali is excellent. She is patient, kind, engaged. I feel confident in her experience and approach. The kids love her.
- Christina D.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Cranford, NJ?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ, you can search through 5 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 Cranford, NJ?
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 $19.80 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Cranford, NJ?
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.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Cranford, 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 5 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Cranford, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Cranford, NJ?
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.