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Laura G.

Harrison, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am loving, caring, trustworthy, professional and love children. I love to play outside and keep a healthy environment for the kids and help them achieve their age milestones. I have 2 years of experience as a live-in care, 1. 5 as a live-out full time, plus 1 year with occasional babysitting, I've worked with children from...

James L. says "She seems very enthusiastic and caring. Unfortunately she wasn't a good fit for our family due to travel reasons, but I'm sure she'll be very good for a...

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Nicole T.

Available For Date Night Sitting Only

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only** My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...

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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Sol G.

Nanny (experienced Au Pair)

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sol and I'm a caring, responsible, and creative nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children from newborns to school-aged kids. I'm originally from Argentina and fully bilingual in Spanish and English. I love bringing joy and structure into kids' lives through play, educational activities, and lots of...

Care Member says "Sol was caring and attentive to my 5 month old daughter. She even helped me fold laundry when the little one was napping! Highly recommend for one time...

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Natela G.

Experienced Professional Nanny Living In Streeterville

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I absolutely love taking care of babies and toddlers, and have a professional qualification in early years childcare. I'm an experienced mother of two and have loved working as a nanny. I'm honest, reliable and will make sure I always put your little one's needs first. I am fully vaccinated. My preference is to walk to work...

Care Member says "Natela was a literal God send. She has a heart of gold she actually cares about your child reaching their milestones and being cared for and loved. It’s...

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Malka S.

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...

Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...

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Sidorela P.

Governess Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, I have 10 + years of work experience as a nanny. I am also a mother of 3. Been living in Soho, NYC for the past decade, Eastern European background, I speak English, Italian and Albanian.

Laura C. says "Ela is an excellent nanny, and all-around helper around the house. She is smart, loving, punctual, and hard -working. She loves kids, she is an excellent...

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Valentina G.

Nanny Live In, Full Time Possition

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi moms and dads, I am Valentina 25 years old I am a nanny with extensive experience caring for children, specially newborns and toddlers. I have certified in Educational Psychology for kids, I have CPR. I consider myself super patient, clean, so smiling, funny, and respectful, hope to help us much u need it. I have really...

Maria R. says "Valentina took care of my 2 y.o and she was amazing, they both created a really close bond during those 6 months. She was really good with my child and I'm...

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Adyson F.

Experienced Live-in Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Enthusiastic, organized and experienced caregiver and household management. Adept at recognizing and adjusting to changing needs of family. Self-initiator who is comfortable at coordinating academic, social, athletic and school schedules of multiple children. From residential camp counselor to caring for four boys in a single...

Olivia G. says "Adyson is originally from the Kansas City area, but has traveled all over the world and has attended schools in other countries. She is comfortable with...

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Michael D.

A Loving, Caring And Family Oriented Person

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am writing to express my interest in the opening for nanny /caregiver it maybe live-in or live-out. I am a registered nurse from the Philippines and presently residing in Manhattan, New York City. I have all of the necessary documents that allow me to work legally. Before moving the United States, I participated in...

Akiva Z. says "I enlisted Michael to assist my elderly father-in-law, who suffered a traumatic brain injury a year ago and exhibits symptoms akin to early-onset dementia....

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Luciana S.

Nanny With Great References And Own Car

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
As babysitter I am friendly and disciplined individual with 8+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules, potty- training,...

Tracy M. says "I needed a last minute babysitter on a Sunday. I contacted Luciana in the morning time, she responded quickly to my message and lucky for me she was...

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Latacha B.

Babysitter/Nanny/Housekeeper

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...

Care Member says "Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from...

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Gabriela S.

Trilingual Live-out Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I have lots of experience taking care of children from 2 to 16 years old. I've been working with kids for almost 7 years. I am a loving, caring and responsible person. When I'm with your kids their safety will always be my priority. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish so it would be a pleasure to teach your kids if it's...

Caroline F. says "I see her as an intelligent, committed and very friendly girl. I love the way she interacts with my host children from the beginning, the ease she has...

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Maria P.

Nanny, Stay Home Mom Due To Virtual Learning.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hey Hello, My name is Maria, I'm 33 years old. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I'm a mother of a wonderful 9-year-old boy. l love caring for children. Since a young age I've helped care for my younger family members. As a parent I find it difficult to trust a person without child care experience. Almost 12 years in this...

Care Member says "Maria is a FANTASTIC nanny and a true gem of a person. She is kind, creative, energetic, genuine, patient, trustworthy, punctual, reliable, attentive...

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Evelyn F.

Evelyn. Hasbrouck Heights Nj

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Evelyn, I live in Hasbrouck Heights , NJ and I am looking for a part time child care position. Currently, I'm working in a group home for adults with brain injuries part time and babysitting for one family for the past 6 years. Some of the activities that occupy my time include running, yoga, weightlifting. I...

Care Member says "Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us."

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Nissa N.

Full-Time Live-Out Nanny Available

Bayonne, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Excellent nanny, with over 17 years experience in childcare. Seeking a wonderful family to work with part time/ full time, date nights or weekends. Trustworthy, responsible, reliable, nurturing, patient. Excellent references available upon request. Looking forward to hearing from you! Thank you

Deania C. says "Nissa is exceptional and very experienced as a nanny! Not only is she upbeat, fun, and outgoing but she just knows what to do!! I left home everyday at...

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Stefanie L.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Stef, and it's wonderful to meet you. Child care is something that I've been passionate about my whole life. As soon as I was old enough, I started working at a summer camp for kids aged 3-7, which I did for 6 summers. I've had 3 long-term regular babysitting jobs. The first one lasted from the time the girl was 8...

Sandy F. says "Stefanie is responsible, personable, and mature. She loves children and it is evident when she's with them. She was a former student and she worked with me...

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Stephanie G.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am 35 years old. I currently live in New Jersey but I'm a native New Yorker. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, also I am a New York certified nursing assistant. I have been a nanny/babysitter for several years, since I was a teenager. I have experience with children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I love playing...

Yuwen Z. says "Stephanie's caring, easygoing, punctual, dependable and hard working. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare help."

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Adrienne D.

Child Full Time Caregiver Available

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Dear Family, I am responding to your advertisement at Indeed, for the position of Full-Time Nanny. I have acquired many skills during my 18 years, living in the United States. Having worked with child from age 1-3 in their home environment. I understand children's needs, having raised my daughter as a single parent....
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Maria A.

Happy Person And Great Attitude

Weehawken, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi Everyone! I'm from Colombia and looking for a family to nanny for full time starting September. I used to be a Colombian swim instructor in a kindergarten and I have been taking care of kids the last 5 years! I have experience from newborns - 12 years old, experienced watching multiples, I am CPR/ First aid certified...

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...

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Rhonda R.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a married mother of two children (ages 27 and 23). I have many years of experience working with children in many areas. I have been a daycare teacher, a live-in nanny, a part-time nanny, a kindergarten classroom aide, a youth leader, and most recently a preschool teacher for 3 yr olds. I have experience working with...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 4.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ

Live-in Nannies in Harrison, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Laura G.

She seems very enthusiastic and caring. Unfortunately she wasn't a good fit for our family due to travel reasons, but I'm sure she'll be...

- James L.

Nicole T.

She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional,...

- Marwan H.

Sol G.

Sol was caring and attentive to my 5 month old daughter. She even helped me fold laundry when the little one was napping! Highly recommend...

- Care member

What to know about hiring a live-in nanny in Harrison, NJ

The cost of a live-in nanny in Harrison, NJ typically includes both wages and housing-related benefits. As of May 2026, the average hourly rate is $20.00, but many families structure compensation as a weekly salary. In addition to pay, families usually provide room and board, which may include a private bedroom, meals, and utilities. Total compensation can vary based on experience, number of children, schedule expectations, and any additional household responsibilities. You can explore more details on live-in nanny costs.

A live-in nanny in Harrison, NJ provides full-time child care while living in the family’s home. Responsibilities often include preparing meals, managing daily routines, assisting with school schedules, organizing activities, and helping with light household tasks related to the children. Because they live in the home, live-in nannies can also offer more flexible coverage for early mornings, evenings, or travel needs.

Live-in nannies in Harrison, NJ often work structured full-time schedules, typically ranging from 40 to 50 hours per week. Some roles require additional flexibility for evenings or weekends, which should be clearly outlined in advance. Even though the nanny lives in the home, it’s important to establish clear working hours, boundaries, and expectations around overtime to ensure a healthy arrangement for both the family and the nanny.

A live-in nanny can be a great fit for families in Harrison, NJ who need consistent, flexible child care. This arrangement is especially helpful for parents with demanding or irregular schedules, frequent travel, or multiple children. It also allows for more continuity in care and can simplify daily routines. Deciding whether it’s the right option depends on your family’s lifestyle, space at home, and level of support needed. You can learn more about whether you need a live-in nanny.

When hiring a live-in nanny in Harrison, NJ, it’s important to evaluate both professional experience and personal compatibility. Look for candidates with relevant childcare experience, strong references, and a communication style that aligns with your family. You should also discuss expectations around schedule, privacy, household boundaries, and responsibilities to ensure a smooth and respectful living arrangement. Resources like tips for hiring a live-in nanny and how to hire a live-in nanny can help guide your search.

Compensation for live-in nannies in Harrison, NJ generally includes a combination of wages and non-cash benefits. In addition to their pay, most nannies receive housing, meals, and utilities as part of the arrangement. Some families also offer paid time off, health stipends, or transportation support. The overall package can vary depending on experience, job scope, and the level of flexibility required.

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