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Shubha C. says "We had a wonderful experience with Gabby. She worked with our family for almost three weeks in June 2023, caring for our two children. She was energetic,...
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Lindsay R. says "Kathryn has been a great help to our family! She has watched my niece on several occasions and you can just tell when we get back home that they had a...
Ruth Ann B. says "I highly recommend Maria! I had the pleasure of having her as a nanny for my two sons for nearly 6 years. She was with our family from Fall 2014, when...
Amrita I. says "Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and...
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Reena P. says "Stephanie has worked for me for about 3 months now. She helps me with my 3.5 year old and 8 month old. She plays with the kids and does anything else I...
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Stephanie T. says "Janel babysat my 12 month old son recently and I am definitely inviting her back again soon. Janel sent me pictures of my son while I was gone, and...
Care Member says "I can't speak highly enough about Mindy - she has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad to see her go. She watched our first from 3...
Maria L. says "Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for...
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Naomi S. says "Charlene worked for me for about 8 months and I loved her. The kids really loved her and she treated them like family. She left only because I lost my...
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Care Member says "Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her. My LO had...
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Lori A. says "She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
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Shweta V. says "We interviewed Heather but could not hire her because of the long commute. It is rare to find someone as responsive and honest about a position as...
Tiffany B. says "My 2 and 4 year old loved Kenai! She was on time, jumped right in, and very friendly. Would recommend."
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Care Member says "Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family. "
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Elizabeth T. says "Magnolia is an incredibly loving and creative care giver. She always has ideas for kids activities and will take your little one outside! If you have a...
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Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...
David M. says "Brenda took excellent care of our child. She left the house immaculate when her shift was done. When her shift was done, our son was cared for, bottles...
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Kelsey M. says "Jeanne was our wonderful nanny starting from when our baby J was around 6 months old to a year and a half. She really made the transition from maternity...
Care Member says "Nicole B. is the best sitter, she’s watched my son for years and we just can’t say enough about her."
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Care Member says "Jess is a fantastic babysitter! My little one really enjoyed her company. She was very patient with her and even assisted with homework. She comes...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.56/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in New Brunswick, NJ
Nannies in New Brunswick, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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- Shubha C.
Kathryn D.
- Lindsay R.
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- Ruth Ann B.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in New Brunswick, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in New Brunswick, NJ in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in New Brunswick, NJ is around $19.56 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 New Brunswick, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in New Brunswick, 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 18 nannies in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
Families in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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.
