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Hi there. I live in Union, New Jersey, and I am currently seeking a full-time nanny / childcare position. I have a couple of years of experience caring for people of all ages, but find working with babies and children my forte.
I enjoy being with babies and children. They are so much fun to be with. I am into arts & crafts,...
Molly G. says "I interviewed Romaine for a full-time nanny position. While we ultimately decided to go with a different candidate, it was a tremendously difficult...
I am looking for a long term full time nanny position. . I speak Spanish and English. I have been working as a babysitter 10 years. with kids of all ages. from newborn until school ages. I'm legal to work in the USA, and I have, a valid driver license. I like to play outdoor and indoor with the children to keep the safe...
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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9 years experience·
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Hi parents!
I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...
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4 years experience
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Loving and patient nanny with 3+ years of experience caring for children ages 2-13.
Responsible, caring, and experienced nanny who loves helping kids grow and learn.
Organized, patient, and loving caregiver with experience in child care and activities
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Hi! My name is Diana and I'm an experienced and loving nanny. I've worked in a daycare setting caring for babies as young as 3 months up to 3 years old, and I've also provided private care for children of all ages. My responsibilities include driving them to activities, helping with homework, and making sure they feel safe and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, Carolyn here! I'm happy to see if we could be a great fit. A little about me, I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years. I recently took over the care of my 2-year-old granddaughter (seen in photo) for a few months full-time and another granddaughter who's 4 years old while my son was in training for the Navy. This for...
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Hello! I'm looking to pick up extra babysitting hours and have over 3 years of childcare experience. I'm a licensed nurse, CPR/BLS certified, dependable, and have excellent references available upon request. I also have a reliable car and am comfortable with transportation, routines, and providing safe, attentive care.
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Hi, my name is Barbara. I am single, 36yo, I don't drink or smoke, have my own transportation, background checked, fluent and 3 languages and have held throughout 6 years several positions in childcare. I have references and can guarantee my honesty, discretion and good quality of services.
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Hi! I'm Keila, originally from Colombia. I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and four years of experience in a pediatric hospital. For the past five years, I've worked as a nanny in the U. S. caring for children of different ages. I speak English and Spanish.
I'm reliable, organized, patient, and fun. I believe children...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi my name is Kimberly and I have been babysitting for about 8 years and a full time nanny for about 6yrs. I have had experience with children ages 1month to 12 years old. When I was younger I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with thier homework, fed them dinner,...
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3 years experience
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Hi! I'm Kamera-Imani, a dependable, patient, and compassionate caregiver who enjoys creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I believe every child deserves kindness, encouragement, and opportunities to learn through play and creativity. I love reading stories, arts and crafts, educational activities, outdoor...
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6 years experience·
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Hi I'm a very energetic, responsible, creative, patient person. I have 4 years of experience taking care of kids from a range of newborns up until age 8. I love to cook healthy and nutritious food while making it fun for kids to eat. I think having a routine is very important for their development. I do like to go on walks and...
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Hi my name is Shirley. I've over 25 years experience in both daycare and long term nanny positions. . I currently have a full-time nanny job with a 7-month-old baby but am available to help with evening and weekend needs. I feel I can be a good fit because I've experience with all age groups and I truly love children! I'm both...
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5 years experience·
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Paralegal with 13 years of babysitting experience. I have worked as a sitter and have been a nanny for 4 children. I love what I do.
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Hi! My name is Ayaka. I have over 9 years of experience working with children, including 5 years as a preschool teacher in Tokyo and 4 years as a nanny in the U. S.
I hold a Japanese teaching license and a degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work as a nanny during the week and also teach at a Japanese weekend...
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I am an experienced and nurturing childcare professional with a strong background in both center-based early childhood education and in-home nanny care. Over the years, I have worked with children from infancy through school age, developing a deep understanding of age-appropriate care, routines, and developmental milestones.
My...
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My name is Bruna, I'm 36 years old, married, and a proud mother of two children-a 16-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter.
I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny and truly enjoy caring for children. I am a responsible, patient, caring, happy, and honest person.
My responsibilities as a nanny have included...
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Dedicated and professional nanny with 5 years of full-time experience supporting children and families in a private home setting. Known for providing structured, attentive, and developmentally supportive care while maintaining a warm and nurturing environment. Strong background in child development through a bachelor's degree in...
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Hi!
My name is Michelle and recently was let go of my job (working in the beauty industry. I was looking for a job in the meantime until my next role. I have nannied in the past: 1 family of 1, another family of 4, both families for over a year. I am a responsible and caring person looking to share my enthusiasm and creativity...
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My name is Gabi, I am 30 years old and I am currently a Preschool 4 teacher who is tenured. I have 4 years of nannying experience with a family. I also used worked at a children's birthday place for 6 and a half years. I volunteer at an animal shelter and work during the summer as well. and I am reliable with transportation!...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.3
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Union, NJ
Nannies in Union, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Romaine M.
I interviewed Romaine for a full-time nanny position. While we ultimately decided to go with a different candidate, it was a tremendously...
- Molly G.
Aixa H.
Aixa worked for us for almost a year watching our infant daughter full-time. My daughter loved her. She was extremely nurturing and very...
- Care member
Malka S.
Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Union, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Union, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Union, NJ is around $24.41 as of September, 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 Union, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Union, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Union, 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 29 nannies in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
Families in Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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.
