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Stef S.

Experienced & Caring Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I've been working as a nanny for 20 years in the Hoboken/ Jersey City Area. I have experience with Newborns to Teens and can provide references. I'm currently taking it easy and just looking for part time or occasional jobs. If I'm the right fit for your needs, feel free to message me. Looking forward to hearing from...

Care Member says "Stef is truly amazing. As a new mom she cared for my baby and her experience and warmth always made me feel like he was in good hands. My son was...

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Sophia S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of 5 children with my youngest sibling being 10 years old. I have been babysitting and nannying for 10+ years and have enjoyed every opportunity I get to care for kids. I have experience with a wide range of age groups from infants to 12+ year olds. Families I have previously cared for say that I am kind,...

Stacia K. says "Sophia is wonderful with the kids and always on time and dependable! She plays with the kids, is creative and fun and always cleans up when they are done....

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Deborah M.

Experienced Nanny with Excellent References

Jersey City, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
In the past 15 years working as a nanny, I have been employed by several families who can attest that I am punctual, reliable, trustworthy, patient, nurturing and flexible. I am especially skilled with newborns and young toddlers but I have worked with twins and children up to school age. I enjoy taking the children I care for...

Anita A. says "Debbie has been our full time nanny for almost 3 years. She is very nurturing, patient and has a very positive attitude. She is naturally gifted with...

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Narna M.

Baby Nurse / Cook/ Driver/Nanny For A Magnificent Family

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATE NANNY & CERTIFIED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST & CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Hi! I am 50 years old with two children. I am a resident of Jersey City. I am fun, responsible, reliable, efficient, honest, caring, loving , punctual and trustworthy person. I am a graduate of practical nursing. I have experience...

Sara K. says "If I could give her a million stars I would. And more!! Having her as a true caretaker in my home has been a huge sense of relief as I know she has a...

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Maricar G.

Full-time Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Loving, dependable, and experienced caregiver with 14 years of experience caring for children from newborns to school-aged kids. As a Registered Nurse from the Philippines, with certifications in baby care and baby massage, I bring a strong background in safety, health, and nurturing care. I am passionate about creating a safe,...

Care Member says "Mari is unparalleled!! Your kids will have won the lottery if they are lucky enough to spend time with Mari. I could sing her praises endlessly but for...

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Jona R.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hope you're having a wonderful day! My name is Jona, been a professional Nanny since 2012. Married with 3 kids. I have years of childcare experience - from newborn to teenage hood. I graduated Nursing. Through my courses, I studied Pediatrics, child psychology and development. I am willing to do light housekeeping and anything...

Care Member says "Jona was amazing. She is warm, confident and easy to communicate with. My 10 week old baby took to her right away and I felt at ease leaving her with...

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Gilma P.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I've been working as a nanny for over 20 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have lived in Jersey City since the 80's. In my experience as a nanny I've worked with many loving families of different sizes over the years, and have cherished every moment. I consider myself more than a child care provider. As a mother of four...

Anne B. says "Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need...

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Waveney S.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
As an experienced nanny and baby sister with over 15 years of expertise, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to children of all ages. I have a genuine passion for nurturing and fostering their growth and development. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with diverse families and...

Care Member says "Waveney watched my two children full time for a year and a half. Had we not moved to the suburbs, she would still be our nanny. To this day, our kids...

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Crismar G.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm an educated and enthusiastic nanny providing extensive educational support that is individualized to the needs of the child. I have more than 7 years of experience working with children, from newborns to Elementary school ages. My emphasis is placed on positive behavioral interventions and supporting the emotional, physical...

Mina F. says "Crismar has been a fantastic nanny for my five-year old. From the very first day, she has had a lovely rapport with my daughter. She also gets along with...

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Karina S.

Experienced Babysitter Available Every Weekday Evening After 6 And All Day Wednesdays.

Jersey City, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am seeking for full-time babysitting or nanny position. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 of experience caring for children. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. I enjoy everything to mealtime to playtime and story time. I...

Julianna G. says "Karina is a loving dependable person she loves children ."

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Alyson R.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm Alyson, 30 years old, Experienced Nanny (+7 years) and Trilingual (English, Portuguese and Spanish). CPR and First Aid certified. Covid-19 vaccine. Flu vaccine. Non-smoker. Pet friendly. Strong driver (NJ driver license). Environmental Engineer and Ms Eng. Project Management. I also have excellent references that will...

Care Member says "Aly is a caring, responsible, nurturing, and intelligent caretaker. I cannot recommend her highly enough. "

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Leslie G.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello parents! Reliable, fun, loving, responsible Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I'm very experienced with all newborns/twins/toddlers responsibilities. I also like establishing a daily schedule, routine, age appropriate activities, daily outings and playdates. Highlight for me as a Nanny is becoming part of your...

Lindsay P. says "I interviewed Leslie for a full time nanny share position and had a wonderful time speaking with her. We were waiting to hear back from another candidate...

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Tah'shaunaya B.

In Home Childcare

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, Families! I am a In home childcare provider! Very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I have experience in many areas of caring. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. Not only am I patient,...

Katherine C. says "Tah'shaunaya is wonderful to my daughter. She's punctual, conscious even with kids around her, she always has great learning activities for my...

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Tori H.

Tori H.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm Tori- I am a creative, energetic, fun-loving former apparel designer, based in the Jersey City/NYC Area- My experience as a caretaker began at a young age. As the second of four children, I often helped care for younger siblings, and cousins- as well as babysitting for family friends and neighbors. Throughout...

Brianna B. says "Tori is amazing!! She was very flexible with our unpredictable schedule and always arrived early. Our daughter who is usually very apprehensive around...

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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Jersey City, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hello everyone! My name is Keri, I am 33 years old graduate of Seton Hall University. Although I received my Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media, my first love is children. I started babysitting for neighbors during high school, but started nannying regularly in college. I have worked with children as young as 2 months, all the...

Jennifer K. says "Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter looks forward...

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Milagros C.

Reliable Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am looking for a new family to share my experience with. I have 12 plus years of experience being a babysitter/nanny/caregiver in Jersey City and NYC. I offer experience with kids of all ages and at different stages: introducing them to solid food, nap schedules, potty training, etc). I have worked for amazing families and...

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...

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Suja Daniel S.

Newborn Care For Overnights Or Date Nights, Weekends Babysitting, Light Housekeeping, Cooking.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, As a dedicated and experienced childcare professional, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care and support to new parents and their little ones. With over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 12 years old, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes healthy...

Care Member says "Suja was wonderful! She was on time and very professional. My kids loved her, and she was patient when they had a hard time with bedtime (traveling from...

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Mayette R.

Experiened Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

from
$45/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was a full-time Nanny for my sister's children from newborn to 5 years old. I also was a part-time Nanny for two young children for seven years. I love taking care of children especially newborns.
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Simone H.

Experienced Nanny And Youth Sports Coach/educator

Jersey City, NJ

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a nanny with multiple years of childcare experience! Along with being a nanny I have also been a babysitter, theatre educator, and rock climbing coach. I am avid artist, rock climber, swimmer, hiker, and lover of all pets! (Have also pet sat as well)
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Carla Raquel M.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny Available

Jersey City, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have 13 years of experience as a nanny with infants and toddlers. I have excellent references. I am currently working with one family. I am looking for a full-time job.
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  • 198 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.5

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ

Nannies in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 198 listed nannies

Stef S.

Stef is truly amazing. As a new mom she cared for my baby and her experience and warmth always made me feel like he was in good hands. My...

- Care member

Sophia S.

Sophia is wonderful with the kids and always on time and dependable! She plays with the kids, is creative and fun and always cleans up when...

- Stacia K.

Deborah M.

Debbie has been our full time nanny for almost 3 years. She is very nurturing, patient and has a very positive attitude. She is naturally...

- Anita A.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Jersey City, NJ

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Jersey City, NJ is around $24.96 as of October, 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 Jersey City, NJ.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Jersey City, 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 198 nannies in Jersey City, 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.
Families in Jersey City, 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.
When interviewing a nanny in Jersey City, 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.
When choosing a nanny in Jersey City, 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.
Yes, many nannies in Jersey City, 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.

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