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60 weekend nannies are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 10 years
Weekend nannies in Scotch Plains, 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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Ben B.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Janel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Janel took care of my son 20 hours per week from the time my son was 6 months old til he turned one (so, 6 months in total). She was a kind, reliable and lovely caregiver for my son. She was very good with his first feedings and trying out new foods, great at...
Sarah P.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Phyllis was very reliable and kind. She is a caring person."
Jill M.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & 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,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hey guys!
I'm 31 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm currently working for a family Wed, Thur and Friday. I'm looking for a job as a nanny on Mondays, Tuesdays, weekends and dates nights. I am loving, caring, patient, polite, responsible and fun. I've been working with kids for 5 years. I have taken care of 3 energetic 7, 4 and...
Stephane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stephane is wonderful with my children. She is kind, caring, patient and loving. She gives them the space they need to be independent and to learn how to do things on their own, yet is also right there to scoop them up and give kisses/hugs and reassurance. She has...
Lori K.
Tatiana C.
Linden, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Nanny, Available Starting Middle September
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear parents,
I've been living in NYC for 12 years, now I live in NJ, I am a loving, friendly, creative, trustworthy, mature and experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10+ years of experience. I understand how important it is for your child to spend every day with someone who cares about them and is interested in their...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for nearly four years and became a part of our family. She started with us when my older son was 1 year old and was with us when we had our 2nd son. They are both now 5 and 3. Tatiana was like another Mother to my boys. As a Mom...
Elizabeth L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I hope everyone is safe and healthy, I'm looking for an opportunities job for taking care of kids full time and also on occasional days (Friday night or Saturday).
I am 31 years old, Childcare Specialist. I like to collaborate with children's growth and education. I'm responsible, patient, creative, active, and dedicated to...
Mariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana watched our 19 month old daughter full time for one month, while our full time nanny was on vacation. She is a wonderful person and great with kids. She was always on time, has a positive attitude, sent me pictures during the day while I worked, and always...
Alexa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown boys and Registered Nurse who stepped away from a 34 year career to care for my parents. Returned to the the work force as a Professional Nanny caring for newborn to elementary aged children. I have furthered my education in the areas of newborn care and postpartum doula obtaining certification. Seeking...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy helped our family for the last two weeks. She took wonderful care of our children and we would be very happy to have her back again!"
Amanda C.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 29 years old I'm looking to join a warm and loving family. I'm looking to fill at least 40/45 hours weekly.
I'm very flexible. I'm happy to do date night/day babysitting on weekends as well.
I'm CPR certified, vaccinated, and have reliable transportation/clean driving records.
I have over 5 years of experience with all...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was an amazing experience to have Alexia working for my family. My son loves here and so do I.
She was always on time and always responsive and efficient.
She is super experienced and always coming up with ideas to entertain my son."
Raquel G.
Monique D.
New Providence, NJ
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and 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...
Monique can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...
Julie D.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 with an undergraduate degree. I am the oldest of four children and was always taking care of my younger brothers, while my parents had to work. I have worked for several wonderful families over the past 11 years with children ranging in ages between 4 and 17. I enjoy playing with and watching younger children and also...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Dear Samantha P.
Thank you for your interest in the babysitter position. We appreciate you taking the time to apply for this position. Although we were very impressed by what you have to offer, we are unable to offer you a position. However, we will keep your...
Maria-elena V.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Meriem! I have experience in child care for 8+ years.
I am reliable, mature, loving, trustworthy, energetic, flexible, family/people oriented and dependable.... I'm punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality child care to busy parents.
I am open to full time, Part time, occasional, weekends, night...
Meriem can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Meriem was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease.
We hired her during our family summer visit in NJ for 43 days.
She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...
Care member
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...
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a retired full-time traveling nanny that just moved to New Brunswick to begin my Masters degree in Public Policy. I was a full time nanny for 3+ years, and a part time nanny for 6+ years. I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and children of all ages. I have traveled internationally and domestically with a...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Victoria P.
Clark, NJ
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced, Gentle & Kind. (Professional Aunt On The Weekends!)
I have over 20 years of experience. I started watching kids at a very young age & I've always enjoyed it as a part time job. I have other part time passions that I spend my free time doing. I have two nephews & a niece that I've helped raise and care for until they've went off to school. Family oriented, caring, fun, smart &...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, 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.
Janel M.
5.0
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 when I got home he was clean, happy and well-fed. He even gave Janel a big hug when she was leaving.
- Stephanie T.
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.
Isabella M.
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, responsible and just an all around nice...
- Care member
Stephane S.
5.0
Stephane is wonderful with my children. She is kind, caring, patient and loving. She gives them the space they need to be independent and to learn how to do things on their own, yet is also right there to scoop them up and give kisses/hugs and reassurance. She has been part of our family for the...
- Lori K.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Scotch Plains, NJ, you can search through 1 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Scotch Plains, 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 $30.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Scotch Plains, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
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Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.