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Debra B. says "Gianna worked for me for 4 years at the preschool that I directed. She was very understanding of all the children's needs. She is very affectionate,...
Allison R. says "Rosa is amazing with kids! Punctual, energetic, fun, caring. I will definitely continue to trust her."
Julie C. says "Cristal is among the select few sitters who was prompt and attentive whenever I needed to reach her. She was great about agreeing to use public transit to...
Mayara S. says "She is responsible and careful! Has a lot of experience with children"
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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. "
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Katie A. says "Melissa is great with my cats - I highly recommend her! She is also punctual and neat, and sends text updates (if you want) so you are aware of what's...
Laura B. says "Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was...
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Artemis V. says "Sunmi is kind, reliable, a safe driver and a good task master."
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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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Iesha W. says "Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her...
Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"
Faiqa V. says "She is responsible, compassionate loving and caring. I love the way she takes her assignments very seriously and give her 100%. Love the humor and happy...
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Care Member says "Lucia has been nannying for my toddler for almost 6 months now and I cannot recommend her enough! She is very experienced, responsible, nurturing,...
Care Member says "Aysegul is a part of our family! She cared for my newborn from 4 months to 9 months of age, and I cannot recommend her enough. She is not only amazing...
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Jane C. says "She is very punctual, professional, reliable and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond in every way she can, and helps out so much more than we could ask...
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Barbara H. says "It is my great pleasure to recommend Jennifer as a nanny. She has been with our family since March 2014. Jennifer has been lovingly caring for our 5 year...
Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...
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Maria-elena V. says "Thank you for quick response... for your interested in being an on call sitter."
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...
Care Member says "Aixa worked for us for almost a year watching our infant daughter full-time. My daughter loved her. She was extremely nurturing and very reliable. She...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Livingston, NJ
Nannies in Livingston, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Gianna P.
- Debra B.
Rosa D.
- Allison R.
Cristal G.
- Julie C.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Livingston, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Livingston, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Livingston, NJ is around $21.50 as of January, 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 Livingston, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Livingston, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Livingston, 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 8 nannies in Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ?
Families in Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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.
