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Ekaterina L. says "Bernadette is very responsible and takes her job seriously. She always thinks about safety. Besides, kids love staying with her. She can engage them...
Erin D. says "Karen is simply the greatest caregiver in the world! She was our nanny for nearly 10 years, and we were lucky every day to have her caring for our 2...
Allison R. says "Rosa is amazing with kids! Punctual, energetic, fun, caring. I will definitely continue to trust 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...
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...
Allie G. says "If you have the chance to hire Sam, DO NOT HESITATE! We feel so fortunate to have had her in our lives as she worked full time for us from when our...
Jennifer S. says "My children absolutely love Marla. She has such an upbeat personality that is contagious. They enjoy spending time with her in my absence."
Lisa W. says "Gina cared for out twins for 6 years. She was amazing. Always reading, doing art projects, keeping kids active outside. As they grew she was helpful in...
Marie C. says "We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months She was great and the Kids liked her "
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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,...
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- $25/hr
Nora N. says "Angie is currently working for us, watching our two children. She is punctual, respectful, hard working and loving! I feel very comfortable going to work...
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- $25/hr
Brett A. says "Gabby spent 2 years with my family as a full time live in Nanny. She helped us take care of and raise our 2 boys (ages Newborn - 4 Years old), handling...
Fantasia R. says "Nayelie was with our family from May 2019 till May 2022! My son was about 6 months when she started and has literally been everything to our family. My...
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. "
Danielle L. says "Aysia was a pleasure to have around my family. We hired Aysia to watch our 3yr old and 10 month old. She was punctual, very pleasant and dependable as...
CPR/FA Certified Student Who Loves Children With 10+ Years Of Professional Experience
Whippany, NJ
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- $30/hr
Care Member says "Abby was a great date night baby sitter for us! Handled our 3 young boys with ease and they loved her so much they asked to go back the next day. Safe...
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- $24/hr
Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"
Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time
Riverdale, NJ
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- $38/hr
George G. says "Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty!...
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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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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 1.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Hiawatha, NJ
Nannies in Lake Hiawatha, NJ are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lake Hiawatha, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lake Hiawatha, NJ in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lake Hiawatha, NJ is around $20.33 as of December, 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 Lake Hiawatha, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lake Hiawatha, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lake Hiawatha, 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 3 nannies in Lake Hiawatha, 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 Lake Hiawatha, NJ?
Families in Lake Hiawatha, 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 Lake Hiawatha, 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 Lake Hiawatha, 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 Lake Hiawatha, 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.
