Find Nannies in Harrison, NJ
All caregivers are background checked.
Browse and hire nannies near you in Harrison:
Leah D. says "Hanna has been babysitting for us for a few months now. My kids really like her and so do I. She's always on time. She's trustworthy. She's willing to wear...
Shelbye S. says "Kate has been flexible, always gives a full report when we get home/pick up our son, and had no hesitation about interacting with our 18 mo from the...
- from
- $20/hr
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...
- from
- $18/hr
- from
- $30/hr
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...
- from
- $30/hr
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...
Pam P. says "Mercedes loves children and has taken care of her two brothers since infancy. The siblings are now six and three. Mercedes helps us out when asked with...
- from
- $22/hr
Shelley D. says "Kerrie is a wonderful person and very patient. She is fun, friendly and athletic. I would definitely recommend her for child care."
- from
- $25/hr
Nick G. says "Guytrie has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter since she was 4 months old. Guytrie has many years of experience and is upbeat, super playful,...
- from
- $38/hr
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...
- from
- $17/hr
Laura R. says "Raina is wonderful! She interacts with the kids, and they have a wonderful time with her. She is so so great. I would re-hire her anytime."
- from
- $10/hr
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...
- from
- $25/hr
Katie M. says "Norma is the best. I almost didn't write this review because I don't want someone to steal her from us. Its incredibly tough to find someone who you...
Ali S. says "I know Katrin personally. From the long time I know her I can assure everyone that she is very orderly, organized, persevere, and dedicated to the task she...
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...
- from
- $25/hr
Karen K. says "Ana was a wonderful nanny, and much more. I can't say enough. She is very kind and a great hear. She understands the children's needs and also...
- from
- $20/hr
Renee R. says "Sarah has been nannying for us for almost two months now and we couldn't be happier. She is punctual, energetic, caring and neat. My children get along...
- from
- $34/hr
Pilar G. says "Tori has been our son's full time Nanny for a year. She is a truly special person. We trust her implicitly with our son. She does all the staples relating...
- from
- $25/hr
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."
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.50/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ
Nannies in Harrison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Hanna S.
- Leah D.
Kate H.
- Shelbye S.
Nicole T.
- Marwan H.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Harrison, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Harrison, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Harrison, NJ is around $28.50 as of April, 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 Harrison, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Harrison, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Harrison, 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 10 nannies in Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
Families in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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.
