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Miranda M.

  • 9 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Miranda M., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 9 years of paid experience

I am a 24 year old professional living in Downtown Stamford, CT. I have over 9 years of childcare experience ranging from babysitter, daycare drop-offs, and overnight camp counselor. Comfortable with multiple kids, morning/nighttime routines, drop-offs, meal prep, etc. I am a full time athletic trainer in CT, so I have a flexible schedule. Looking for mostly morning help, and can do occasional afternoons/date nights. CPR and Basic Life Support certified for 6 years.

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$22–30/hr

Rosa M.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 6 miles
Rosa M., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 10 years of paid experience

I'd describe my personality as funny,creative and energetic. I like working with kids because they are so fun and they have such creative minds when they have the right person to bring that out . I also love how transparent and funny kids are . I'm looking for a job that I can build a steady relationship and show my true love for kids . I'm a very active mom to three kids . I love arts and crafts, DIY projects , overall being busy . On rainy days like taking out some playing cards or board games to make fun memories for both them and myself! I started working with kids when In college, through out the years I've baby cared for friends and neighborhood kids . I have k3 kids myself. In my spare time, I like to I love to craft with my cricut machine and make stuff for my friends and family . I also love hiking and exploring new parks and trails. On the weekends with my family, I like to visit new places and try new restaurants. My qualifications are below: Cooking Cleaning Organizing Crafts Reading Long walks Riding bike or scooters Rollerblade Swimming Pet care- fish -cat - bird -dog Specialty care- autism Play makeup and dress up judge Tea party Guest Movie, lover Outdoor explorer puzzle solver Professional bug catcher . Spider , worms , butterflies. Lightning bugs

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$25–30/hr

Tracy D.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 8 miles
Tracy  D., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 4 years of paid experience

Hi I am a mother of 3. I have raised 3 children and my 3 nephews I have a medical background and kids love me. Good with keeping them busy and happy. Also am a great cook.first aid and cpr certified

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$25–30/hr

Farrah M.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 7 miles
Farrah M., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 7 years of paid experience

My name is Farrah and I am a college student at ccm. I have worked at a daycare for years and overall love working with kids, I love doing messy art and crafts, playing sports and really just love children. I hope to one day become a elementary school teacher, I have my own transportation and very reliable worker!

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$20–35/hr

Debbie H.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 12 miles
Debbie H., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 10 years of paid experience

After raising my own 3 children, & being a teacher aide for 15 years, I continue with my experience babysitting!  Give me a call & we will talk about what your needs are.  I love interacting, playing, and reading to/with children!  I also worked at a "Y" & have alot to offer!  :)

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$18–20/hr

Paola S.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 2 miles
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Keeping children happy and safe is my number one priority. I keep them under a watchful eye and always make certain they avoid dangerous situations. I am good at helping them follow rules and encourage them to clean up after themselves while I help them do so. spanish is my primary language, I am CPR certified have my associates in biology. Feel free to reach out Thank you !

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$20–25/hr

Camara B.

  • 20 years paid experience
  • 3 miles
Camara B., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 20 years of paid experience

Hi camara, I am 40 years old . I have experience been a nanny for over 20yrs I am very loving, caring, honest, patient and trustworthy. I will take care of our children like they are mine.I have experience with newborn, twins, triples and toddlers. I feed them Change Diapers. Take them for walks and play outside. Love reading books. I’m cpr Certify I am great at potty training. I have great references.For more information please contact me at camarabanton6@gmail.com. Thank you

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$23–30/hr

Maya D.

  • 14 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Maya D., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 14 years of paid experience

Hi families! My name is Maya I am a 30 year old career nanny tuned teacher Dedicated & Experienced Nanny | Educator | Newborn Care Specialist With over a decade of professional childcare experience, I am a passionate and highly skilled nanny who provides nurturing, educational, and developmentally appropriate care for children of all ages. As a CPR, First Aid, and AED-certified caregiver, I prioritize safety while fostering a warm and engaging environment where children thrive. My expertise extends from newborns as young as six days old to school-aged children, including sibling groups and children with special needs. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I support families through those critical early days, offering expert care in feeding, sleep routines, and infant development. Additionally, my background as an educator allows me to incorporate creative and stimulating learning experiences into daily routines. I have a clean driving record and ample experience safely transporting children to and from school, activities, and playdates. Families I have worked with consistently commend my professionalism, reliability, and ability to form deep, trusting bonds with both children and parents—reflected in my glowing references. Whether assisting with newborn care, engaging children in enriching activities, or ensuring smooth family logistics, I am committed to creating a loving, structured, and fun environment where children feel safe and valued. Let’s connect—I’d love to support your family!

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$23–50/hr

Ashley C.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Ashley C., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 3 years of paid experience

I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow.I am caring, reliable and responsible. I’m studying to become a teacher and kids are my passion. I worked at a daycare with infant and toddlers for 2 years and now I currently work as a substitute teacher.

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$21–30/hr

Britney J.

  • 12 years paid experience
  • 9 miles
Britney J., Child Care in Rockaway, NJ 07866 with 12 years of paid experience

Thank you for considering me for your nanny position! With over 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 3 months, I excel at creating a safe and nurturing environment tailored to each child's needs. I pride myself on being caring and reliable, aiming to be an extension of your family to support you in parenting. I’m eager to foster a loving atmosphere that encourages growth and exploration for your children. I come with glowing recommendations from the families I supported in the past and I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your family's well-being!

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$26–45/hr

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