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Marissa C.
Fairfield, NJ
$25-30/hr • 17 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marissa and I am six years in to my career as a certified elementary school teacher. I am currently teaching 4th grade ELA, Writing and SS, but have also taught grades 3, 6 and worked with 1st and 5th grade students as well.
I love working with kids and have been babysitting/nannying for over 15 years. My...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Alexandra M.
Fairfield, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced And Caring Babysitter Available
Hello! I have my Masters in Elementary and Special Education with a concentration in English and Science. This is my ninth year of teaching, I am a K-2 Language Learning Disability teacher in Verona. I have taught in a wide variety classrooms for grades K-8; self contained, ABA, resource room and co-teaching. I worked as a group...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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
Amya M.
Orange, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amya and I've been a nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with children with ages of Newborns up to 4 years old. I'm looking for a long term & full time Nanny position. Before Nannying I worked in a daycare for two years where I created developmental appropriate lesson plans and it also helped me get into...
Amya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amya has proven to be exceptional in her care for my daughter. Not only does she ensure that my daughter gets to school on time, but she also assists her with homework, instilling discipline while still making the learning process enjoyable."
Jason A.
4.7
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Married,
Experienced over 18 year, 11 year in the USA
None smoke. Fully COVID vaccinated and yearly flu shot. Tdap.
Newborn Care Specialist certificate
Certificate of First Aid and CPR
Certificate of Safe Sleep Practices
Professional Sleep Conditioning for the Newborn Care Certification
A professional nanny, I have...
Tania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thanya has been wonderful.
This was our first time hiring her for weekend care. As a parent I have many concerns leaving My child with someone else, but She kept us updated with texts and photos throughout the day and night from 9Am-Midnight. She arrived early...
Angelina C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
Fantasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Fantasia was my live in night nanny in 2012 for my one girl with Down syndrome and my one boy 3 years old at the time. She was literally heaven sent because my husband and I worked non stop. She always came in short noticed and always had a smile on her face. You...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I have variety of experience caring for children.
I worked for 7 years with family of 4 children and currently I am nanny for 2. 5 years old girl. I have volunteer at church camp for many years. I work with all age group , but mostly with infants and...
Martina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha. I was on Care. com before and now I'm back. I LOVE kids. I am available for transportation, date nights, watching while you do errands, and sometimes weekends. Please message me and ask, this calendar doesn't allow me to make a lot of changes.
I worked for three wonderful families one with twins (age 8),...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natasha was my nanny for approximately a year when my twin boys were in third grade. She quickly developed a loving and respectful relationship with my children who still ask about her today. Her responsibilities included getting them ready for school, taking them...
Carina C.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
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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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kimberly. I am a Montessori-training nanny for the last 10+ years. I am fully vaccinated along with booster. I can provide proof upon request. I am happy to attend to your little one(s)as needed on weekends or weekdays after 5:30 p.m. Also, excellent resume and references are available upon request. Looking forward to...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly was a wonderful part of our family helping us care for our baby son on the weekends for a year. We ended up moving to TX at the end of the year and still haven't been able to find someone as talented and qualified to care for our son.
Not only is...
Allison T.
Vitoria V.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey Family!
I am looking for an extra job as a nanny.
I am a full time nanny during weekdays but I'm free weeknights and weekends.
-I have 5 years of experience with childcare ages from 4 months old to 10 years old.
-First AID and CPR course.
I'm excellent with arts and crafts and I play sports as well.
-Experience with...
Vitoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vitoria is a very sweet person and has a lot of patience and skill with kids. She took care of me 2yo daughter and I highly recommend her."
Lana M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Flor. I am a preschool teacher and also a Spanish teacher. I have worked for the same preschool for the last eight years. I teach 3, 4, and 6-year-old's. I also tutor Spanish up to middle school. I am in my 40's. Prior to that I owned a home-based family daycare from home for about 10 years. I am licensed with the...
Flor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Flor looked after my 2 year old one one day a week for a few months. She was dependable and I always felt comfortable leaving my daughter with her. She was thoughtful (brought little games or activities with her some days), reliable (always let me know what went on...
Shannon W.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
I currently work at a daycare in Whippany in the infant room. Previously I was a nanny for a family with 3 boys for 16 1/2 years, I started when the boys were 2 yrs old and 3 months. Before that I worked with a family of four kids between the ages of 5 and 13 for almost 2 years. I've been babysitting since I was 10 yrs old. I...
Misty can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Misty is incredibly responsible and reliable. She is great with the kids and not only cares for them but teaches them responsibility and makes them accountable. In return my kids loved and respected her."
Jacky V.
Rebecca S.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old. I was raised in Paramus and have always had a great love for children and animals. I do not have any kids yet, except for my rescue baby (dog). I have had a lot of experience over the years with children, along with great memories. From babysitting siblings, to nannying for a foster...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Rebecca is my girlfriend we have been together for years. She is loving and hardworking, she maintains my home and cares for a our dog hunter. As long as I have known her she has had such a strong love for children and animals. She is incredibly dependable in every...
Andrew M.
5.0
(2)
I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing nanny. She is very caring and dedicated. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jaelle but you can call me Jae! Starting at 13 I've worked at my church's nursery every Sunday, which was truly a blessing. From then I have had lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family, and coworkers. Every summer since 15 I've worked at a Children's Camp as the Head Art Teacher...
Jaelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Jay is an excellent caregiver! She is very patient, kind, resourceful & always willing to go above and beyond. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany. I am currently at preschool I have 6 years of experience and 4 years of experience being a nanny. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping and meal preps. I am looking full time job Monday through Friday 40-50 hours a week. Occasional weekend if needed. I can help with anything you need.
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is dependable, reliable & has remained flexible & communicative while we're undergoing a period of transition as she is taking over the position of a Helper who is moving away. We truly appreciate her patience & her help during this time."
Lorraine C.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ
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
Amya M.
5.0
Amya has proven to be exceptional in her care for my daughter. Not only does she ensure that my daughter gets to school on time, but she also assists her with homework, instilling discipline while still making the learning process enjoyable.
- Jason A.
Tania V.
5.0
I reached out to Tanya with short notice, well responded above then that she take a good care of my kids and my dogs weekend,special occasion always on time that is very important for us.
- Emma N.
Fantasia R.
5.0
Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a teachers position and reconnected with Fantasia and found out she wasn't working full time so...
- Edna C.
Maria C.
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.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Fairfield, NJ
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Fairfield, NJ?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Fairfield, 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 $22.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Fairfield, NJ?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Fairfield, NJ?
All weekend nannies near you in Fairfield, 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.