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William F. says "Sam was the nanny for our son from 6 months to 3.5 years. She was great throughout; flexible, punctual, calm, and caring. She taught us many skills we...
Alya A. says "Diane is reliable , kind & compassionate "
Cyrus M. says "Madison provided excellent backup coverage and kept our challenging kids entertained. "
Care Member says "Keri is the most AMAZING nanny. She came with so much energy and good vibes from day one. My 8 month old baby loves her. They had so much fun everyday....
Care Member says "Ashley has been an incredible help to our growing family over the past year. With odd schedules, she’s been very flexible and accommodating of our needs...
Kerri B. says "We couldn't have gotten luckier finding Pam! My son absolutely loved her and her girls. She was flexible, always on time and reliable. My 1yr old son took...
Alberquis A. says "Maridalia is such a great person. An amazing communicator. She also knows how to handle children very well. She enjoys their company and helping them...
Josie B. says "Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children,...
Care Member says "Emma is an amazing caretaker! She did a phenomenal job with my son Christopher. She would come over three times a week from 9-5. She would even come...
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Jennifer F. says "Marianne is a wonderful babysitter and we feel lucky to have found her. She has been babysitting for our now 14 month old son since Spring of 2013. We...
Care Member says "Tati was an amazing care taker. She came into our household about 7 months ago when our son was about 10 months old. From day one our son loved his time...
Lyndsay D. says "Timely, poised and genuinely loves kids. Very excited we are hiring her."
Gabrielle D. says "Maria saved us on two occasions with last minute care, even when the commute was not easy and she had not yet met our son. She's super reliable, easy...
Jennifer D. says "Amber cared for our 7 month old a few days a week and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. Amber worked with us until she graduated from nursing...
Care Member says "Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full time...
Beth B. says "Dylan has been with children ages 3months -17 years & gets along with all ages. They just love her! And as far as pets go she is great when you have to go...
Marissa P. says "We have known and used Kayla for over 9 years. She is wonderful with children and very reliable. She has cared for our children from the newborn stage...
Care Member says "Our family has two children - a 7 year old girl and a 2 year old boy When we were pregnant with our son we met Nicolly for an interview. Our daughter...
Sydney G. says "Katie is great! She was such a great addition to our family before we moved to Ohio. She is dependable, flexible and my kids absolutely loved her. I would...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.42/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6
Nannies in Salem, NH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Salem, NH is around $21.42 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 Salem, NH.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Salem, NH. 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 26 nannies in Salem, NH 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, NH, 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 Salem, NH 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.