Find an experienced nanny in Camden, NJ

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Camden?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Camden?

It's easy to find a nanny in Camden on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Camden?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Camden?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Camden?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Camden?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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$22.02/hr avg nanny rate on SitterTree

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Camden

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Camden?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Camden?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Camden?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Camden?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Camden?

How to safely hire a nanny in Camden?

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32 nannies located near Camden

$22.02/hr avg nanny rate on SitterTree

Rates on SitterTree as of 8/1/26

92% 5-star reviews in Camden

Nannies near Camden, NJ

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Ayne-Alem

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m a fun, responsible caregiver with CPR training from my experience as a lifeguard. I love working with kids and have a naturally warm, playful personality that helps children feel comfortable and safe around me. Safety, kindness, and patience are my top priorities.

Charlene

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Charlene I'm 44 . I have a 21 year old son and as of right now I work at a daycare full time. I'm looking to just work for a family and be a nanny again . I love kids of all ages and have experience with all age groups.

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Kristine

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Kristine and I am an experienced childcare provider, working as a teacher associate in a preschool, with a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children can learn, grow, and have fun. With a background in early childhood education and hands-on experience caring for children of different ages, I focus on supporting both developmental milestones and everyday routines.

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Jayla

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jayla, and I’m a college student who loves working with kids. I have lots of experience babysitting my younger cousins, sometimes a few at once, and I really enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for them. I’m happy to help with crafts, meals, and bedtime routines, and I always make sure kids feel comfortable and cared for. I’m responsible, patient, and excited to help make your day easier while keeping your kids happy and entertained.

Nicole

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Nicole! I have been a nanny since the age of 16, and I have over 5 years of childcare experience!

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Glenda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Glenda, and I am a 23-year-old college student offering babysitting services for the summer. I have several years of hands-on experience working with children, including early childhood development classes and work in a school-based daycare during high school. From 2022 to 2024, I worked as a camp counselor with Pennsbury KidsCare, caring for children from kindergarten through 8th grade. I have also worked as a daycare provider for children ages 6 months to 5 years old, and I have ongoing babysitting experience caring for a 9-year-old during mornings and evenings throughout the school year. I am creative, energetic, and dependable, and I love planning fun activities while also encouraging learning. I am fully fluent in both English and Spanish and happy to incorporate language exposure if families are interested. I am also very comfortable around pets, with experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, and I have my own car.

Grace

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Grace I am a 21 year old nursing student, and I’ve been babysitting for over 7 years. I was exclusive to a family of 4, but watched many other families from their recommendation. I love arts and crafts, music, and taking hikes.

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Eliza

New

$17/hrstarting from

I am a 19 y/o student at Villanova University studying public relations, media production, and Spanish! I grew up with 13 younger cousins I have taken care of my whole life, as well as have babysat throughout middle school and high school. I often teach our church's nursery, and have also tutored youth near me. I also head-coached a 2nd/3rd grade team for six months.

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Rosemarie

New

$16/hrstarting from

Hi! My name’s Rosemarie Overholt but I usually just go by Rosie! I have a few years of childcare experience along with experience with people with a range of mental disability’s. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified.

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Brittany

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’ve been babysitting and taking care of children for 4 years now and still currently doing so. If you are in need of anyone in the evenings please reach out to me !

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