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Maggie S. says "Rosi was referred to me by my girlfriend, I interviewed her and hired her on the spot. Loved everything about rosi, her caring for my children was...
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- $30/hr
Linda L. says "Alexis came on time for her interview and a few minutes early when she watched our kids. She was very friendly and fun. The children all liked her and want...
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- $23/hr
Angie E. says "Neisa worked with my family for over 2 years caring for my three children. She was a wonderful caregiver and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. She is...
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- $20/hr
Christina H. says "Olivia is by far my favorite babysitter! If you hire her, you won't be sorry. She has a calming presence about her that my kids loved about her. They...
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- $27/hr
Kyle K. says "Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia,...
Jason A. says "Amya has proven to be exceptional in her care for my daughter. Not only does she ensure that my daughter gets to school on time, but she also assists her...
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- $15/hr
Jessica K. says "Leah is absolutely wonderful! I hired Leah to facilitate remote learning for my first grader. Leah is patient, caring and able to keep my first grader...
Care Member says "She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and crayons....
Allison R. says "Rosa is amazing with kids! Punctual, energetic, fun, caring. I will definitely continue to trust her."
Miram E. says "Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable...
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- $22/hr
Ingrid W. says "Serena is a very, loyal, honest and dependable individual. She has a genuine love for kids and is a very caring person. "
Renee B. says "Cecilia is a phenomenal nanny and caregiver. She engages children in games, crafts, outdoor activities, provides healthy meals and is a safe driver. She...
Christina C. says "Joan is a caring and very reliable person. She was a wonderful help this summer with caring for my newborn baby. I would thoroughly recommend her. "
Bart Z. says "Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her...
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Ashley N. says "We LOVE Layssa and so does our 2.5-year-old son and doggie! She is very caring, attentive, and asks all the right questions. We feel very comfortable...
Care Member says "Begum is a great fit for our family is exactly what we were looking for. She walked into to our home and immediately assessed our situation and took...
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- $30/hr
Care Member says "Dina was our first every Nanny and set the bar high. My son and her formed a great bond, and we loved connecting with her, and we trust her very much....
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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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- $35/hr
Jaclyn M. says "We hired Jessica to assist with after school childcare and meal preparation, and she has exceeded my expectations. Finding Jessica on care.com was like...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
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Nannies in Fairfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Fairfield, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Fairfield, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Fairfield, NJ is around $22.50 as of May, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Fairfield, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Fairfield, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Fairfield, NJ. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Fairfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Fairfield, NJ?
Families in Fairfield, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Fairfield, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Fairfield, NJ, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Fairfield, NJ offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
