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486 experienced nannies in Kearny, NJ

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Rates vary by schedule, experience, and responsibilities.

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Kay $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi parents my name is Kay and I’m looking for a part time occasional sitting position # I’ve been working with kids for 6years now # Have CPR and First aid certificate # Valid driver’s license. I create a fun and safe environment for little one’s to be in, I’m a bubbly many say funny individual Can provide references from past families i am a compassionate nanny, flexible, adaptable, Love to cook, walking the dogs, I love playing with kids, story telling. I'm fun-loving, caring, personable and loyal & I'm currently taking care of 3 lovely boys * always available for overnights if the parents are going somewhere at night. I'm looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you

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Clarissa $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Clarissa, and I have over 10 years of experience as a nanny, household assistant, and caregiver. I’m a dependable, patient, and organized person who truly enjoys helping families create a safe, loving, and structured environment for their children. I have experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, including managing routines, school drop-offs/pickups, meal prep, light housekeeping, homework help, and engaging educational activities. As a mother of three myself, I understand the importance of trust, communication, and consistency in a home. Families describe me as nurturing, attentive, calm under pressure, and proactive. I’m bilingual in English and Spanish, have a clean driving record, and always aim to support both the children and the household as a whole.

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Ariana $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Ariana. I am in my third year at Ramapo College. I am a volunteer emt and have a lot of healthcare experience. Anyone who knows me knows i’m great with kids and feel safe letting me care for them.

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Marian $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Marian and I offer great babysitter services to infants and children up to teenage years. I have over five years of experience in this regard. I also assist with children’s meals, laundry, light housekeeping, homework and after school activities. I would be very grateful if you avail me the opportunity of rendering my good services. Thank you and Best regards

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Carolina $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello parents, I am Carolina, a reliable and experienced babysitter here to take care of your little ones. With over five years of babysitting experience, I have the necessary qualifications to ensure the safety and well-being of your children. These include: CPR training, own transportation, clean driving record, Covid vaccination and professional references. Starting this summer, my babysitting availability is wide open for either full-time or part-time positions. I am looking for a family residing in the Bloomfield area within a 15- mile radius, who requires assistance with childcare. My schedule is open Mondays and Fridays, rest of the days 5 p.m. is the latest cause I have to pick up my son I can provide strong references and share my resume with you, so you can have a better understanding of my qualifications and experience I'm looking for a job that the communication and respect are the base. I started working with kids 5 year ago.

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Kearny nanny services

What does a nanny do?

Nannies provide ongoing, in-home child care on a set schedule. A nanny may prepare meals, assist with school pickup, help with homework, manage activities, and handle light housekeeping related to child care. Many nannies specialize in specific age groups or needs such as infant care or bilingual support. Learn more about what a nanny does.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Kearny nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Kearny nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Kearny often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Kearny, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Kearny?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Kearny. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Kearny use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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