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Zainab H.

Expert Caregiver With Childcare And Senior Care Experience.

Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Zainab, a certified teacher with over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children ages 0-11, including as a live-in nanny and a long-time volunteer in a pediatric hospital. I create safe, structured, and fun environments where kids can learn and thrive. I'm also available for tutoring and homework help. I'm...
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Destiny N.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
While in high school I had the pleasure of working at a non profit after school center tutoring, leading dance, and reading classes. During my time there I was promoted to a team leader where I was in charge of managing other teens. I had the opportunity to go on many professional visits and receive extensive one-on-one coaching...
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Laura R.

Responsible And Fun Creator

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Laura, I'm an experienced, lovely, patient, and creative person who loves child care, I have approximately 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers, I started out volunteering for a preschool, and then I worked as an Aupair over 2 years and a half, currently working as a nanny full time,...
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Catherine F.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Looking for weekend nannying/ babysitting position: Hi everyone! I am Catherine I am 29 years old and I am currently a full time nanny during the week. I am adult, child and infant CPR and first aide certified. I have 10 years of child care experience. I have nannied in the past for as many as 3 children at a time. And have...

Julian A. says "Our son loved Catherine. She interacted with him throughout the whole day reading books, playing outside, and talking to him. We would definitely hire her...

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Magali Q.

I'm Available Any Time for Children's Care

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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 25 of experience. I was an assistant teacher, also. I love showing the children many different...

Christina D. says "Magali is excellent. She is patient, kind, engaged. I feel confident in her experience and approach. The kids love her."

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Dora A.

Millburn, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Available: Monday - Friday & weekends I am a highly energetic and caring individual with a genuine love for children. Patience and education are at the heart of my approach, and I am always willing to go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of each child in my care. With over 10 years of professional nanny experience,...
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Tania V.

Iselin, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello Everyone My name is Tania . I am looking for a part Time Nanny Position. I'm also available for evening and date night weekend babysitting. I have 18 Years Experience Working with Infants and Toddlers. I am CPR certified and Fully Vaccinated. I have References Available I am Flexible. If you are interested please...
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Sandra T.

Nanny

New York, NY

3.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello just a little about myself... I have 8 years of childcare experience. I currently work in Manhattan as a marketing and production intern. I am a fourth year Economics student with a 3. 9 Gpa at Kean University Graduating in May 2019. I also teach Sunday school to second graders for the last three years. I am looking for...
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Allison E.

Nanny

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have had over 10 years of experience nannying for several families with children of various ages. I also volunteer on Sundays at my church's children's ministry.

Alexis T. says "Allison babysat for my 3 children (age 4 and 1 1/2 year old twins) three days a week from September until they were scheduled to go to daycare in March....

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Ashley A.

Teacher/Tutor/Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 2months old-18 years old. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the past, I was a permanent substitute...

Efoe C. says "Ashley is an amazing babysitter and I highly recommend her to any family looking for a reliable, detail oriented and caring babysitter or nanny. You will...

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Chloe M.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
With over a decade of childcare experience, I have built lasting relationships with families while providing attentive and nurturing care for children from infancy through preadolescence. Since 2018, I have worked with four Manhattan families, each with multiple children now between the ages of 2 and 11. My journey began with a...

Kerri W. says "Chloe is a kind and thoughtful caregiver. She spends the time to create a nurturing relationship with the children she cares for. She will delight your...

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Suja Daniel S.

Newborn Care For Overnights Or Date Nights, Weekends Babysitting, Light Housekeeping, Cooking.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, As a dedicated and experienced childcare professional, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care and support to new parents and their little ones. With over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 12 years old, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes healthy...

Care Member says "Suja was wonderful! She was on time and very professional. My kids loved her, and she was patient when they had a hard time with bedtime (traveling from...

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Laura G.

Part-time Caregiver

Verona, NJ

4.5(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for over 15 years now and I have my degree in early childhood education. I care for children ages 2-13. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I also work at a local preschool. I love doing art, music, dance and sports activities with kids! I am flexible to work afternoons and some weekends.

Stephanie A. says "Laura's hours did not quite fit what I was looking for. She was very communicative and timely in her responses though. I will hope to use her during...

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Liz B.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Liz! I've spent the past 9 years working with kids, and it's something I truly enjoy. I started in high school with early childhood education courses, earning my DCF 40-hour certification. Since then, I've worked with children of all ages through daycare, tutoring, and three years of nannying during college. Now living...

Gilmaris A. says "Liz is a very responsible and caring girl. Over the years, having worked together or for similar people, I know she is capable of caring for any child....

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Merian S.

Nanny Bilingual (Spanish/English)

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$41/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Dear families I am 34 old colleges educated with Masters's Degree, who loves children. Bilingual in Spanish/English. During the week I work as a Spanish teacher in a preschool in Manhattan. Friendly as well as respectful of clients and their expectations, hardworking and trustworthy. CPR/AID certificate and vaccinated. I...

Pedro C. says "We're so happy to have found Merian; she's a great communicator and the fact that we had a chance to connect prior to the job was a huge help in terms of...

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Juliana N.

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi family! My name is Juliana. I'm a currently nanny seeking weekend hours . I have +5 years of experience with kids between 4months to 15yo, I also have a young brother adding years of daily experience with kids. I'm open to help with light housekeeping & errands. I have a valid drivers license + own transportation. I can...
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Maria V.

Full-Time Caregiver Available Immediately

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a graduate of Brooklyn College. I have a degree in early childhood. I also have over 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I also have current experience with children with special needs. Depending on the family my duties would change but no matter what it always includes providing meals for the children,...

Becca L. says "Maria was great with our two children! She took them to the park, brought fun crafts, and arranged play dates with friends. I never had to worry about them...

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Sophia N.

Bubbly Nanny!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I hope you are doing well! My name is Sophia, I am 24 years old I think I would be a great sitter for this role. My childcare experience started at a very young age as I have three younger siblings all ages 8-16. I have multiple experiences with long term nannying for families with children ages infant-high school. I love...

Care Member says "It doesn’t get better than Sophia. How lucky we were to have her with us throughout the summer. She handled a 5 year old, a toddler and a newborn all at...

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Jacqueline V.

Part-time Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Jackie. I have always been interested in childhood development and was able to pursue this interest at the University of Rhode Island with a major in psychology. During this time I participated in a community outreach program. I spent several afternoons a week working with underprivileged children and their parents. This...

Care Member says "She was so helpful and easy to coordinate/communicate with! Our daughter loved her- would highly recommend!! "

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Olivia Z.

Energetic And Caring Babysitter Available!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Olivia, and I am looking for recurring babysitting opportunities in Brooklyn or Manhattan. I am 26 and have lived in New York for the past 3 years. I started babysitting for the 1-year-old room of my church's nursery when I was 13, and I've worked with kids in various age groups ever since in different...

Leslie M. says "Olivia is the best! My boys love her and so do we! She keeps the boys happy and occupied, does crafts, and is always on time. Can't wait to be back and...

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  • 60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com

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

Catherine F.

Our son loved Catherine. She interacted with him throughout the whole day reading books, playing outside, and talking to him. We would...

- Julian A.

Magali Q.

Magali is excellent. She is patient, kind, engaged. I feel confident in her experience and approach. The kids love her.

- Christina D.

Allison E.

Allison babysat for my 3 children (age 4 and 1 1/2 year old twins) three days a week from September until they were scheduled to go to...

- Alexis T.

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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