What is the going rate for nannies in Plainfield, NJ?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.50 per hour for nannies. When deciding how much to pay your nanny, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a nanny for my kids in Plainfield, NJ?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of nannies can I find in Plainfield, NJ?

You can find nannies for live-in, full-time, part-time, day or overnight care and many other needs. Nannies can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available nannies in Plainfield, NJ

Patricia B.

3 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

Hello, I am a mother of a wonderful, 33 year son. I found child-rearing a wonderful and rewarding experience. I worked full time at AT&T for 18 years and then I took care of my father with dimensia until his age of 91. I have an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts and became a Substitute Teacher five ...

$ 15–25/hr

Michelle C.

4 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children ages 3 yrs-teen. Very patient and willing to create fun, engaging, and educational activities for your child! Flexible availability throughout all summer. Degrees in Psychology and Criminology after May 2021!

$ 15–25/hr

Valeria N.

10 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Hi there, I am an experienced, responsible, safety conscious european care provider. An organics lifestyle enthusiasts, who's also a great mother's helper. Looking for a family that i can become a valuable addition of. Early Childhood Development , Adult/Child/Infant CPR and Basic First Aid Ce...

$ 15–20/hr

Briana C.

8 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 18–23/hr

(1)

Hi ! My name is Briana, I'm 23 years old and offering child care in home (or your home). I have over 8 years plus PAID experience with children. I've worked at The Little Gym of Cranford, I currently work at a private day care in Scotch Plains! I was also a live out nanny with a family for 3 years....

$ 18–23/hr

Anne V.

3 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 13–20/hr

My name is Annie, I’m 23 years old and have my Associates associates degree in early childhood care, I’ve been a nanny/babysitter for three and a half years, I’ve worked with kids from ages 1- 15, I’m here for the parents and will do everything and anything to help make your job as parents easier. I...

$ 13–20/hr

Nicole R.

5 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(1)

As a nanny I have been known to be very knowledgeable, patient, engaged, loving and organized. I am also great at planning exciting learning activities and I am very hands on. I can often be found actively playing, painting, baking, crafting or out at museums and parks with the children in my care. ...

$ 20–25/hr

Alexandra W.

2 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

I always loved working with children from a young age. Before I was old enough to babysit I was a mothers helper to learn all that involved with caring for a child. I have babysat dozens of families and still continue to. I started small in my community and from glowing references I expanded outside...

$ 15–25/hr

Stifani Z.

7 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Exceptional Nanny with 7 years of experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of hous...

$ 15–20/hr

Cherie D.

10 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(2)

I love children. I am a 53 year old woman who has taken care of children on and off for the last 25 years. I have experience with newborns to ages over 20. I've also taken care of my step children, and 5 nieces and nephews. I have experience with children with special needs including, Sensory Int...

$ 15–25/hr

Nadene W.

10 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 18–23/hr

(1)

College educated with more than fifteen years of experience in childcare, including taking care of twins. Extensive knowledge in providing long-term care for the children including new-born/infant/toddler, preparing bottles/meals, changing diapers and shopping. Supervise baths, educating and amusing...

$ 18–23/hr

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Nannying FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.