Philadelphia area
A nanny agency based in the Philadelphia area that also serves select cities in New Jersey and New York City.
New Jersey · Updated 9 Nov 2026
Part-time & After-school Nannies in Union County, NJ
A part-time or after-school nanny covers set hours each week, often school pick-up, homework and dinner. Many agencies place part-time nannies, and some offer temporary or back-up care too.
Agencies offering part-time & after-school nannies in Union County
3 agencies say they serve Union County and list this service. 35,338 children under 5 live in Union County (Census ACS).
Brooklyn, NY
A New York City nanny agency placing full-time and part-time nannies, mannies and newborn care specialists across Brooklyn and Manhattan.
A Choice Nanny (New Jersey)
Since 1983New Jersey
A nanny referral service founded in 1983, serving central and northern New Jersey and Rockland County, NY.
Costs and rules to know
- New Jersey's Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights extended minimum wage and overtime protections to part-time babysitters working in the family's home. source
- Chelsea Nanny (NYC) charges 20% of gross earnings for temporary placements of one to three months. source
$18.21median hourly pay, childcare workers
$21.02top 25% earn at least
$22.58top 10% earn at least
New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area, May 2025. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. This official category includes daycare staff as well as nannies; experienced career nannies usually earn more.
- New Jersey minimum wage: $15.92 an hour (most employers, from 1 January 2026). NJ Department of Labor, 1 Oct 2025
- Brooklyn Manny & Nanny publishes $25–50 an hour for full-time NYC nannies. source
- Chelsea Nanny says its nannies' gross hourly rates typically start at $25–30. source
Example: a full-time live-out nanny
45 hours a week at $25.00 an hour, with 5 hours of overtime at 1.5×:
| Weekly pay | $1,188 |
| Annual pay (52 weeks) | $61,750 |
| Your Social Security and Medicare (7.65%) | $4,724 |
| Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) | $42 |
| Estimated yearly cost before state taxes | $66,516 |
State unemployment and disability contributions are extra and vary. Work out your own numbers →
Questions parents ask
How do I find a part-time nanny in Union County, NJ?
Start with the 3 agencies above that say they serve Union County and offer part-time & after-school nannies. Ask each for its screening process and a written fee schedule, or send one request and we'll share it with up to 3 that fit.
How much does a part-time nanny cost in Union County, NJ?
Published examples from local agencies are listed above with their sources. Your total cost also includes employer taxes if the caregiver is your employee: see our nanny cost calculator.
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