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Juli D. says "Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with them. She also...
Stuart A. says "Renata worked as our full-time nanny for the past year – primarily looking after our (now two-year-old) daughter for approximately 40 hours per week....
Jenn S. says "We have known Amy for about 3 years and can't say enough good about her. Our boys are 6 and 3 1/2 and they adore her! She is completely responsible,...
Care Member says "Great and reliable. My kids loved her."
Brigitte H. says "Returned messages and calls promptly even when she wasn't able to work for me. She is professional in her communication."
Jeremy M. says "Carol was great--my little boy enjoyed spending time with her. I'd hire her again. Calm, competent, and fun for the kid."
Care Member says "Amanda has cared for our two children for the last two years with attention, skillfulness and dedication. She is particularly skilled at helping teach...
Trisha C. says "This is it. Stop here; you are done. You've won the nanny lottery. Jessica is the best you are ever going to see by a mile. She is responsible,...
Care Member says "Dina is extremely reliable, timely, and flexible. She requires very little instruction and always knows what needs to be done for the kids without being...
Care Member says "We met Frances in the summer of 2021 and hired her as a recurring babysitter. The kids adore her, and she's always reliable and trustworthy. We went on...
Care Member says "Lizel was wonderful! She was punctual, so nice and kind and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter. "
Care Member says "It doesn’t get better than Sophia. How lucky we were to have her with us throughout the summer. She handled a 5 year old, a toddler and a newborn all at...
Care Member says "Molly is trustworthy, reliable, communicative, responsible, open, gentle, sophisticated, pleasant and fun."
Pedro C. says "We're so happy to have found Merian; she's a great communicator and the fact that we had a chance to connect prior to the job was a huge help in terms of...
Jessica F. says "Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her...
Jersey City, NJ
Care Member says "Suja was wonderful! She was on time and very professional. My kids loved her, and she was patient when they had a hard time with bedtime (traveling from...
Demetra P. says "We love Emmy and so does our son! She's friendly, caring, smart and we would recommend her in a second to anyone looking for full time childcare!"
Celeste C. says "she is the sweetest girl we have ever met, we are very thankful for all that she has done for us! the most reliable and trustworthy person you can come...
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!"
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60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 5.0
Weekend Nannies in Kearny, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies
- Juli D.
- Stuart A.
- Jenn S.
To find a weekend nanny near you in Kearny, NJ, you can search through 3 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Kearny, NJ depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $18.67 per hour.
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Kearny, NJ, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Kearny, NJ to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
All weekend nannies near you in Kearny, NJ found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.