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57 experienced nannies in Port Reading, NJ

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25 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,032.40/wk

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Kailyn 1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Port Reading, NJ

Greetings beautiful families! My name is Kailyn i am 25 years old. I have been watching kids for the past 8 years from ages 0-4. I enjoy teaching and as well learning for children with their bright imagination & beautiful energy. I hope to hear from your family in letting me join an be a great help

“Kailyn arrived early, was warm and playful with my toddler right away, and extremely helpful with all I asked of her. She took care of my 4.5 month old so I could have one on one time with my toddler and was great with both of them. I look forward to working with her again!”

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Taeseung 1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Port Reading, NJ

Hello, my name is Taeseung (Taz) Park and I currently am offering child care or pet sitting services. I like helping out as much as possible. Also, I heckin' love dogs!

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Erenia $20 per hour for 1 child

My name is Erenia and my family and I are originally from Ecuador. I have 9 loving grandchildren, all of whom I helped raised in Queens NY. I also have many years of nanny / housekeeping experience with families whom I’ve worked with for many years. As their children have grown, and are moving on to new endeavors, I am once again on the hunt for work. I speak primarily Spanish with little English. I would am willing to travel from Linden, NJ to locations easily accessible by bus, or will be willing to work in Manhattan.

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Daniela $25 per hour for 1 child

Reliable and nurturing, with experience as an au pair and additional experience working as Youth Staff on a cruise ship, caring for children of all ages. I’m an animal lover and a responsible caregiver, offering support in childcare, pet care, and senior care. I’m also happy to assist with light housekeeping while providing care.

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Lyse Kerline $21 per hour for 1 child

My name is Kerline O. I am 33 years old, and I have 3 years of experience caring for children aged 3 months to 7 years in North Dakota. I had to leave my previous position to move to New York, where I developed excellent childcare skills. I have always been well-behaved and have the ability to manage, tolerate, understand, and nurture children. I know how to protect them and also help them with learning activities at their level. I work with children with love and professionalism. As personal and behavioral qualities, I possess patience and gentleness: essential for not rushing the child and allowing them to develop at their own pace. I am dynamic and energetic, enabling me to offer stimulating activities. I am responsible and reliable, as this is a high-responsibility profession that demands great reliability and punctuality. I also have excellent interpersonal skills, as contact with children and families is paramount, as is good listening. Regarding responsiveness and adaptability, I know how to react to unforeseen events and adapt to each situation, which is crucial. I know how to manage routines, meals, hygiene, and activities. I also know how to offer age-appropriate developmental games and crafts, and I constantly ensure the safety and well-being of the child.no alergic for the Pet nging five years of experience in senior care, I'm driven by a genuine passion for fostering the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide live-in care, hospice services, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and support for physical activity. My calm and patient personality allows me to adapt to changing routines or unexpected challenges, especially when caring for individuals with special needs or memory care needs. I prioritize respecting your loved one's independence and provide regular updates via text or phone call.

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How much does a nanny cost in Port Reading, NJ?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,032.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,242.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $645.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Port Reading, NJ: $53,684.80/yr

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5.0 average star rating from total of 9,865 reviews in Port Reading, 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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How much does a nanny cost in Port Reading, NJ?

As of October 2026, nannies in Port Reading typically earn $1,032.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Port Reading typically range from $645.25 per week. Check profiles in Port Reading for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Port Reading 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 Port Reading nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Port Reading 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 Port Reading, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Port Reading?

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