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161 experienced nannies in Montclair, NJ

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54 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,023.60/wk

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Latana $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Latana and I am currently working as a building based substitute teacher at a highschool in my home town. I am offering childcare services . I love being a babysitter and I have been watching infants and toddlers since 16 yrs of old . I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I also have 3 1/2 year experience working at two daycare centers in the infant care classroom . I have worked in several public school pre-k classrooms as a substitute teacher for over 5 yrs . I also have an adorable 5 year old toddler boy that I enjoy being a mom to.

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Sanila $28 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Sanila. I am a caring, patient, responsible, and dependable caregiver with many years of experience working with children. I have worked in a school setting and have experience supporting children with different learning needs. I enjoy helping children feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I am patient, positive, and always try to create a warm and welcoming environment. I can help with age-appropriate activities, homework, meals, routines, and keeping children engaged. Families can feel comfortable knowing their children are in caring and responsible hands. I look forward to meeting your family. would highlight: • School experience: Substitute teacher • Childcare/children: Several years working with children • Special-needs experience: Experience supporting children with learning needs • Transportation: Extensive driving experience • Customer service: Uber/Lyft and other client-facing work • Personality: Patient, calm, friendly, reliable

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Paula
Booked by 2 repeat families
3 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 4 families in Montclair, NJ

Hello, family! My name is Paula, and I have over 10 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. Throughout my career, I have cared for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I truly love what I do and take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I consider myself calm, patient, caring, and dependable, and I enjoy helping children develop their skills at every stage of their growth. I also have extensive experience working with children with developmental disabilities and understand the importance of providing individualized, compassionate care. In addition to childcare, I’m happy to assist with child-related tasks such as diaper changes, bathing, school or activity transportation, preparing children’s meals and snacks, doing children’s laundry, and helping with any other needs your family may have. References are available upon request. I look forward to the opportunity to meet your family!

“Paula was gentle, caring, and responsive with our 2.5 month old. We will definitely book her again!”

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Merry Jessica $20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Montclair, NJ

I am HHA certified individual dedicated to providing quality care, especially for seniors who require non-medical support. I have approximately 5 to 10 years of experience caring for children of all age groups (from infants to school-aged children). My personality is calm and I enjoy providing assistance. I also offer services such as house sitting and cleaning within the home. I am available for a text to discuss how I can help your family.

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Adriana $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I am a Montclair State Alumni, graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health in 2021. I am currently a flight attendant, just looking to help families out when I’m not flying. My schedule does vary month to month, so I’m definitely looking for flexible jobs! :) I started babysitting for other families in college in the Montclair area from different age ranges 8 months - 15 years old. Included drop offs, pick ups, online tutoring during COVID, date nights! Hope to connect :)

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How much does a nanny cost in Montclair, NJ?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,023.60/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,232.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $639.75/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Montclair, NJ: $53,227.20/yr

As of October 2026

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2,201 nannies background checked in Montclair, NJ

5.0 average star rating from total of 10,185 reviews in Montclair, NJ

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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 Montclair nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Montclair, NJ?

As of October 2026, nannies in Montclair typically earn $1,023.60 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Montclair typically range from $639.75 per week. Check profiles in Montclair for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Montclair?

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Montclair 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 Montclair nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Montclair 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 Montclair, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Montclair?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Montclair. 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 Montclair 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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