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Nanny Ailet
Nanny Ailet
Manhattan
$23/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! I'm Ailet Arteaga, a passionate caregiver with experience in caring for children aged 11m-7y.
My focus is on creating a warm, safe, and stimulating environment for the children in my care. My experience in daycares has strengthened my ability to organize educational and creative activities that foster emotional and intellectual development in children. I enjoy fostering creativity, promoting healthy habits, and teaching essential social skills.
As a nanny, I'm committed to providing individualized care, adapting to the unique needs of each child. My goal is not only to be a reliable caregiver but also a loving and encouraging figure in your children's growth and development.
I'm confident that I can offer an enriching and positive environment for your children. I am excited to be part of their lives and contribute to their happiness and well-being.
Thank you for considering my profile as your next nanny. I look forward to the opportunity to meet you and your little ones soon!
My focus is on creating a warm, safe, and stimulating environment for the children in my care. My experience in daycares has strengthened my ability to organize educational and creative activities that foster emotional and intellectual development in children. I enjoy fostering creativity, promoting healthy habits, and teaching essential social skills.
As a nanny, I'm committed to providing individualized care, adapting to the unique needs of each child. My goal is not only to be a reliable caregiver but also a loving and encouraging figure in your children's growth and development.
I'm confident that I can offer an enriching and positive environment for your children. I am excited to be part of their lives and contribute to their happiness and well-being.
Thank you for considering my profile as your next nanny. I look forward to the opportunity to meet you and your little ones soon!
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Sylvia
Nanny Sylvia
Manhattan
$20/hr
Part-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
I am a Jamaican. I have been caring for children for many years. I am very professional and passionate about my job. I am also very active and caring, capable of creating attachement with the children, keepeing them safe and make them have fun. I am already taking care of a two year old and looking for some more hours.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Jackelin
Nanny Jackelin
New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is jackelin , I am a kind, charismatic person and I really love sharing with children.
I like to create a healthy environment for children, helping them in their emotional development where they can feel comfortable being themselves.
I have 3 years of experience taking care of children.
I have my COVID vaccines. I want to find a family where they can feel comfortable with me and just like me with them.
I would be in charge of making them their food, cleaning the children's area, bathing them and many other things.
My skills include being a very energetic, patient, cheerful and respectful person.
I like to create a healthy environment for children, helping them in their emotional development where they can feel comfortable being themselves.
I have 3 years of experience taking care of children.
I have my COVID vaccines. I want to find a family where they can feel comfortable with me and just like me with them.
I would be in charge of making them their food, cleaning the children's area, bathing them and many other things.
My skills include being a very energetic, patient, cheerful and respectful person.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Jordyn
Nanny Jordyn
Manhattan
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I’m Jordyn! I’m 25 and I grew up in a big family with tons of kids so I’ve always been around to help care for them. I love art and cooking and baking! I am eager to start working and hope to hear from you. Please message me with any other questions you might have about me and my past experience 😊
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
First Aid
Nanny Jineth
Nanny Jineth
Manhattan
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi all!
Nanny experienced able currently for weekends (sat, sun, mon) and summer time (Jun, July and August)
I’ll be able for this summer full time, my current host family could give you references!
📍Located in Queens and Mahopac (open to move)
(Au pair experience for 15 months, currently nanny live in)
I'm 20 years old and I'm from Colombia
•IQ 🍼
•English/Spanish 🗣️
•I have experience mainly with babies since new born until 2 year old and also with kiddos 3 - 13 years old!
•Pet friendly
•Driver license
•US Permit worker
About me:
I consider myself mature, organized, clean, responsible and independent. I love animals. I'm always open to learning new things, I'm very patient and empathetic.
I’ve been taking care of kids and my routine is basically: preparing breakfast for the children, getting them ready and activities, playing, laundry, organizing the playroom and rooms. I’m good cooker too!
Id be happy to answer any questions! Dm
Nanny experienced able currently for weekends (sat, sun, mon) and summer time (Jun, July and August)
I’ll be able for this summer full time, my current host family could give you references!
📍Located in Queens and Mahopac (open to move)
(Au pair experience for 15 months, currently nanny live in)
I'm 20 years old and I'm from Colombia
•IQ 🍼
•English/Spanish 🗣️
•I have experience mainly with babies since new born until 2 year old and also with kiddos 3 - 13 years old!
•Pet friendly
•Driver license
•US Permit worker
About me:
I consider myself mature, organized, clean, responsible and independent. I love animals. I'm always open to learning new things, I'm very patient and empathetic.
I’ve been taking care of kids and my routine is basically: preparing breakfast for the children, getting them ready and activities, playing, laundry, organizing the playroom and rooms. I’m good cooker too!
Id be happy to answer any questions! Dm
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Yasmina
Nanny Yasmina
Manhattan
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
I am a recent biology major currently residing in NYC excited for what life has to offer. I enjoy being fun and creative which ties into all my experience working with children. I love food and finding new hobbies to do.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Fatoumata
Manhattan
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi I’m fatoumata. I’m 24 and student a Baruch. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I love healthy eating, swimming, riding, and art. I am a superb French speaker and writer who was born in newyork and was raised in France. Got a bachelor in business from Paris and an associate degree from Bmcc NYC. I've had more than 2 years of experience caring for preschool and school-age children, and I honestly like being around kids. In collaboration with parents, I'm committed to their development. My objectives as a dependable and high-energy nanny are to look after kids, foster their development, and enjoy seeing them have fun! On the Upper West Side, I helped families. I collected kids from school, assisted with schoolwork, and enjoyed seeing them play. I played with them, fed them. More experiences are available.Looking forward hearing from you.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Alba
Nanny Alba
Manhattan
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
reliable, respectful and very willing to care for and protect the children in my care.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Christina
Nanny Christina
Manhattan
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
I'm Christina, a full-time nanny with several years of experience caring for infants and primary school-aged children. I'm available for live-in positions only and offer a wide range of services from housekeeping and meal prep to pet care and CPR. I'm available for relocation as well!
For parents looking for a reliable and trustworthy nanny, I'm your perfect fit. I'm dedicated to creating a secure and nurturing environment for children while providing them with the best care possible.
I'm born and raised in California where I began doing childcare at 15 y/o. I've travelled to Spain to Au pair, been a camp counselor for foster children, a nanny, a tutor, and worked in a nursery. I am passionate about nature, animal rights, human rights, and equality. Both my aunt and my cousin are midwives in Canada. I've also done some doula training. I have beginner-intermediate knowledge of Spanish that I work on weekly. I enjoy baking and can cook anything!
For parents looking for a reliable and trustworthy nanny, I'm your perfect fit. I'm dedicated to creating a secure and nurturing environment for children while providing them with the best care possible.
I'm born and raised in California where I began doing childcare at 15 y/o. I've travelled to Spain to Au pair, been a camp counselor for foster children, a nanny, a tutor, and worked in a nursery. I am passionate about nature, animal rights, human rights, and equality. Both my aunt and my cousin are midwives in Canada. I've also done some doula training. I have beginner-intermediate knowledge of Spanish that I work on weekly. I enjoy baking and can cook anything!
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Emily
"Emily is an incredibly warm, gentle, and loving person. She has a kindness that makes people feel comfortable, cared for, and valued. Her patience and soft nature are some of her most beautiful qualities, and I believe she would bring so much love and warmth to any family she works with."
- Sarah
Nanny Li
"—responsive
-kind and patient
-detail oriented
-calm and had good judgment
-attentive and creative in keeping the kid engaged
-on time
-follows instructions
-reliable, honest and easy to communicate with"
- Kristy
Nanny Franki
"Franki is a loving and caring babysitter. She is energetic, engaging, and follows my instructions when it comes to the care of my four month old son. She’s dependable and truly loves spending time with him. As a first time mom, being able to trust the person you are leaving your children with is so hard, but I always have peace of mind when Franki is watching him."
- Annie
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What’s the average cost of a live-in nanny in New York, NY?
The average cost of a live-in nanny in New York, NY is $24.14 per hour. Most New York families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $26/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Common Responsibilities of Live-In Nannies in New York, NY
To understand if a live-in nanny is right for you, it’s best to start by assessing your family’s needs. Live-in nannies are best suited for families’ that need flexible, full-time, in-home child care as live-in nannies reside with the family that they care for. A live-in nanny offers support with housekeeping, errands and other household responsibilities, similar to mother’s helpers, au-pairs, and full-time nannies. However, the perk that live-in nannies offer that sets them apart from other types of nannies, is round-the-clock and emergency coverage. These instances, as well as your location and the nanny’s experience are some of the many factors to consider when deciding how much you should pay a live-in nanny.
Interviews for Live-In Nannies in New York, NY
When hiring potential live-in nannies, you should conduct interviews. Interviews are a great opportunity to get to know your live-in nanny candidates better. Here are some questions to consider asking:
- What nanny and live-in nanny experience do you have?
- What household responsibilities are you open to?
- What are your expectations for your housing situation?
- What is a weekly schedule for you? What time do you usually wake-up and go to bed? What do you usually do on weekends?
- Do you have any references questions?
- What salary are you seeking? Are you open to being paid through direct-deposit, pay stubs?
- What are your expectations around over-time pay and vacation time?
Contracts for Live-In Nannies in New York, NY
When finalizing the details of your live-in nanny position, it’s important to make sure that everyone is on the same page. The easiest way to do this is to create a job offer for your live-in nanny position.
In your job offer, you should communicate the responsibilities and compensation for your live-in nanny position. In writing out the responsibilities of your live-in nanny, you might also choose to add some responsibilities that are specific to your families’ needs like if you expect your live-in nanny to travel with you and the details around travelling with your live-in nanny.
When considering what it means for your live-in nanny when you take vacation, you should also consider how you want to handle their vacation time, and other aspects of their compensation. This includes a live-in nanny salary, over-time, benefits, and any expenses like food and gas. And don’t forget to be clear about how and when you plan on paying your live-in nanny with a nanny payroll service or by yourself.
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