Danika D.

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Maywood, NJ 07607

from $20 per hour

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About Danika

Experience: 2 yrs

Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is one of my passions in life. With two years of paid experience and countless years of lived experience, I provide a safe and welcoming environment where children can happily thrive. My bachelor's degree in biology complements my hands-on experience, while certifications in First Aid and CPR Training ensure your child's safety is always my top priority. I'm very patient, creative, and friendly, and will happily rock your little one to sleep or engage in tummy time. I enjoy doing some crafts, an energetic dance party and even practicing schoolwork with your older children. I understand the importance of clear communication and will follow your preferred method for updates and enforcing household rules. I'm happy to help with bottle/food prep, light housekeeping, travel, and swimming supervision. I'm eager to learn more about your family and how I can be a positive influence in your child's life.

Most recent review

5.0

based on 1 review

Our nanny was truly the best decision we made for our family. She cared for our baby starting at six months old, and from day one, she was absolutely amazing. She is incredibly thoughtful, attentive, and genuinely loving. It was clear that she always put our baby’s needs first and treated her with so much warmth and care. She was extremely reliable and always on time, which gave us such peace of mind. Beyond that, she was proactive and always looking for ways to help around the house without ever being asked. She consistently took initiative and was always thinking ahead about what would make our lives easier and what would best support our baby’s development and well-being. Her attentiveness was exceptional — she noticed the smallest changes and was always engaged, nurturing, and patient. We fully trusted her, and our baby absolutely adored her. Any family would be beyond lucky to have her. She is caring, dependable, proactive, and truly outstanding at what she does. We cannot recommend her highly enough.

Stephanie N.

2/28/2026

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo

1-3 yrs

4-5 yrs

6-11 yrs

12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$29/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$29/hr

2 children

$30/hr

3 children

$32/hr

Can help with

Child care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Swimming supervision

Transportation

Travel

Qualifications

Education

Kean University

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker