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Kimberly W. says "Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend...
Care Member says "I hired Destiney in December 2019 until mid march (when quarantine started). She took very good care of my almost 2 year old and 4 month old at the time...
Ladessa R. says "Hi I'm Maritza S. I have known Vanessa for many years. She help me out went I was in need with my family. She a great person and good friend. She awesome...
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...
Agata G. says "Rocio was taking care of our 9 month old. Our girl was around 19 months old when we decided to move to a daycare instead and it was hard to say good by to...
Matt C. says "Terry is one of the most fantastic people I have ever met. She is kind, loving, agreeable, and reliable. She treats my kid as if she is family and we love...
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...
Care Member says "Maria is definitely the best childcare provider we have ever had! She is organized, calm, creative and passionate about what she does! We love that...
Danielle L. says "The is to serve as a reference for Ana D. We were extremely privileged to employ Ana as our nanny. During her time spent with us, she was reliable,...
Care Member says "Paige was great to work with. She was knowledgeable, kind, always on time and super gentle with my baby girl from age 2-4 months. We hired her as a...
Care Member says "Andrea is an amazing babysitter! Sometimes I'm so messy and tired and I feel like I'm in a bad way. But then Andrea comes and she's my sunshine! I can...
Kattie A. says "Katerina took care of my two children, one girl aged eight and my son age 10. She was not only dependable, punctual but also very energetic and motivated...
Marwan H. says "She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible...
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60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.09/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.2
Infant Nannies in Newark, NJ are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies
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Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Newark, NJ, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.09. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Newark, NJ, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 11 infant nanny profiles near you in Newark, NJ that you can check out. You can also read 18 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Newark, NJ, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.