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83 experienced nannies in Rahway, NJ

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32 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,034.40/wk

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Yanyan
Booked by 1 repeat family
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Rahway, NJ

Living with family with 1 toddler and 1 baby. Looking for: Occasional jobs. Experience: Infants: 2-3 years of experience. Toddlers: 2-3 years of experience. English: Basic.

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Farah $23 per hour for 1 child

Hello. My name is Farah. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and also an educator. I offer babysitting, elder care, and home help services. I love babysitting because I love children very much. I care for newborns, babies,toddlers,children, and twins. I can also assist with school work and provide support with arts and crafts, tutoring. In the healthcare field, I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA); I have the skills and experience to care for the elderly. This includes assisting them with personal care,such as bathing and eating,as well as other household tasks. Additionally, I work as a housekeeper.I can cook ,do grocery shopping, and perform other tasks. I don't have any allergies to dogs or cats. I love them.

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Suleydy Berenice $20 per hour for 1 child

My name is Suleydy, i live in Bayonne NJ. Iam 33 years , mom of a 11 year old. I have CPR and First Aid certifications, care training. Experience as a babyssiter. Day care assistant. I believe I am the perfect candidate for the opening and I would love an opportunity to show you! I am very passionate about children! I have hands-on experience caring for children as young as 4 weeks up to 13 years old.

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Sierra $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Sierra, and I’m excited to help care for you or your loved ones. I’m 18 years old and have been working with children since I was 15. I’ve gained experience in daycares, amusement parks, and I currently work at a summer camp. I also have three younger siblings, so I’m very comfortable caring for children and keeping them engaged in a fun, safe environment. In addition to childcare, I’ve helped care for my grandparents and have experience with everyday household tasks like cleaning, organizing, and running errands. I’m reliable, patient, and always happy to lend a helping hand wherever it’s needed. I am CPR and First aid certified as well. Whether you’re looking for childcare, senior companionship, or help around the house, I’d love the opportunity to assist. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile—I look forward to meeting you and helping however I can!

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Solana $21 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Solana. I currently attend Fairleigh Dickinson and I’m offering my services while on break from school. I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over six years of hands-on childcare experience caring for children of various ages. Throughout the years, I’ve developed a strong understanding of children’s needs, routines, and personalities, allowing me to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I’m known for being patient, attentive, and trustworthy, with a natural ability to connect with children and make them feel comfortable and supported. I take pride in being reliable and responsible, ensuring parents feel confident and at ease when their children are in my care. I’m skilled in maintaining daily schedules, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and organizing fun, age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and creativity. My experience has taught me how to handle challenging situations calmly, communicate effectively with both children and parents, and adapt to each family’s unique needs. Babysitting isn’t just something I do—it’s something I genuinely enjoy, and I’m committed to providing high-quality care that supports both children’s growth and parents’ peace of mind.

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How much does a nanny cost in Rahway, NJ?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,034.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,245.60/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $646.50/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Rahway, NJ: $53,788.80/yr

As of November 2026

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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 Rahway nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Rahway, NJ?

As of November 2026, nannies in Rahway typically earn $1,034.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Rahway typically range from $646.50 per week. Check profiles in Rahway for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

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

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

What types of nannies can I find in Rahway?

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