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Brian W. says "Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate...
Nicole V. says "Olga became a loving member of our family for many years. She raised our youngest daughter from age 0-3 while also helping with our older two kids (4 and...
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Matt H. says "Ms. Jodie was an amazing caregiver for my son. She always had a fun activity for her and him to do after school. She made sure his homework was done and...
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Benjamin T. says "Smart, reliable, pleasant, and good with kids"
Elisabeth T. says "Katie nannied for my two girls, ages 8 and 9, during hybrid learning in 2021 and had a hugely positive influence on our family and household. Katie is...
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Daniel R. says "Marcia is the best nanny ever! We connected with Marcie on Care.com when we were looking for a short term nanny for our second kid in between maternity...
Grace F. says "Katia has been absolutely fantastic for our 3 kiddos (ages 4, 7, 9). She watched them full time, 5 days a week for 3 weeks over the summer, plus a few...
Daan B. says "Though we were with Samiyah for a short time as we prepared for our move, we had a great experience with her. She was dependable and our son was extremely...
Care Member says "Daphne was communicative, which we appreciated. She asked thoughtful questions to ensure she understood our son’s needs and routines, and our...
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Care Member says "Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son,...
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Charlie B. says "Angel was bright, thoughtful, creative, and easy going with our children. She did a great job of putting them at their ease and then playing with them...
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Jennifer C. says "Brianna did a wonderful job. Our pets were very happy when we came home. She is very reliable and a lovely person, we would definitely hire her again!"
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Winifred A. says "Mili was a God-send and it will only be a matter of moments before you realize it as well. Outside of the standard attributes you would expect from a...
Care Member says "Lisa was great. We're first time parents of a 2.5 month old, and had never had anyone but her grandparents watch her so we were super nervous even...
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Benjamin T. says "Smart, reliable, pleasant, and good with kids"
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Amy Q. says "Hannah is extremely professional and can handle even the toughest of situations! She was able to handle my newly-mobile infant and my not-fully-potty-trained...
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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...
Care Member says "Zaida is a great babysitter she always is active with my kids and makes sure they are Good , providing them with lunch ,dinner and entertainment every...
Catherine S. says "My 2.5 year old son had a wonderful time with Destiny! He (and we) felt immediately comfortable with her and spoke about her the rest of the day :) We...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.64/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.5
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fort Lee, NJ
Nannies in Fort Lee, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Abby F.
- Brian W.
Olga K.
- Nicole V.
Jodie A.
- Matt H.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Fort Lee, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Fort Lee, NJ in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Fort Lee, NJ is around $22.64 as of November, 2025. 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 Fort Lee, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Fort Lee, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Fort Lee, 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 11 nannies in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ?
Families in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, 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.
