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988 experienced nannies in Ridgewood, NY

Families in Ridgewood use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
386 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,026.40/wk

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Lina
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Ridgewood, NY

Hi, my name is Lina. I’m offering senior care. I have been caretaking for the elderly in my own family and also work as a household assistant. I really understand their needs and I am willing to help them with love and respect. I also have had my own pet, and I understand how important they are as part of the family.

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Olwethu
Booked by 1 repeat family
3 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Ridgewood, NY

Hi! My name is Olly. I’m a caring, patient, and gentle childcare professional with over 4 years of experience as a nanny. I’ve cared for children of all ages, from newborns and infants to teenagers, including managing multiple children at once. My experience includes preparing meals, establishing age appropriate routines, planning fun and educational activities, helping with homework, and driving children to school and extracurricular activities. I’m CPR and First Aid certified. I’m passionate about creating a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I would love the opportunity to learn more about your family and your childcare needs!

“Very nice, played with my daughter and was on time ”

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Dolores
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Ridgewood, NY

I have an experience before work at the daycare and I do something fun with them I do like that then don’t get bored and help that with the homework and that summer Take them to the park

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Tatyanne
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Ridgewood, NY

Phebotomia technician, helpful, kind, responsible person, experience in adult care, and house cleaning, I also like pets, always being respectful with people and giving the best of myself I am a mother, therefore I know the responsibility of taking care of children. Responsibility and affection are things that characterize me, as well as the patience to make them feel comfortable.

“Muy profesional, se lo recomiendo...100%”

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Daisy Caro
Booked by 2 repeat families
2 reviews
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Ridgewood, NY

Hello, my name is Daisy and I have over 4 years of experience caring for babies, cats, and dogs. I also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands. I have been a caretaker for my own grandparents and am comfortable with senior care. I can cook, drive to appointments,

“Muy responsable y eficiente”

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How much does a nanny cost in Ridgewood, NY?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,026.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,240.80/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $641.50/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Ridgewood, NY: $53,372.80/yr

As of November 2026

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2,162 nannies background checked in Ridgewood, NY

5.0 average star rating from total of 10,424 reviews in Ridgewood, NY

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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 Ridgewood nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Ridgewood, NY?

As of November 2026, nannies in Ridgewood typically earn $1,026.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Ridgewood typically range from $641.50 per week. Check profiles in Ridgewood for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Ridgewood?

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood nanny agency?

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

What types of nannies can I find in Ridgewood?

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