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Natalie M. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Natalie

New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Natalie Martillo! I’m 18 years old! I graduated early from a private high school. I love helping out with the littles!

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Niamh D. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Niamh

New York, NY
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an 22 year old Irish girl and have recently moved to NY after finishing university, I studied Business Studies.
I have previous experience of babysitting for children of multiple ages ranging from 3-13 yrs.
I also have spent my life around my younger siblings and cousins.
I have over 5 plus years experience. I have also taken part in Summer Camps at home in Ireland working with creative children from ages of 5-13. I am based in Brooklyn Heights and I would be willing to travel far if needs be.
I would love to help out a family that needs a hand! Can’t wait to meet you guys.
Karen A. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Karen

New York, NY
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sofia and I am a 21-year-old girl. I am a Latina from Ecuador. I speak Spanish and a little English, but I do understand. On the work side, I have more than 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I like it. protecting and taking care of children a lot, because I have worked in daycare here and in my country and I have also always taken care of my younger siblings because I really like doing activities for the intellectual development of children and also if it comes to cooking I love doing anything type of food that children like, and above all I have a lot of patience, I am honest, kind and respectful, I hope you like a little bit of my story

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Infants

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Isatou T. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Isatou

New York, NY
$19/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Isatou, and I am an experienced and passionate caregiver. As the oldest of nine siblings, I’ve had the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nurturing, teaching, and supporting children at every stage of their development. I love helping young ones learn and grow, and I understand the importance of creating a safe, structured, and joyful environment.

With a background as a responsible, reliable, and caring nanny, I prioritize open communication and consistency. I am deeply committed to supporting families and ensuring children feel secure and valued in my care. I am also eager to continue building my skills in this field, as I truly love what I do and am always looking for ways to broaden my experience.
I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your children’s growth and happiness!

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Special Needs

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Malu P. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Malu

New York, NY
$21/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola !
Soy una persona de edad mediana. Me considero ser una persona de carácter firme pero amorosa.
Tengo una hija de 21 años con la cual aprendí que educar con amor y por amor, nos da bueno resultados! Ella es mi orgullo! :)

Me he dedicado por muchos años (+20 años) a trabajar en área administrativas en mi país, lo cual forjó mi carácter de firmeza y decisión. Mi lado humano siempre presente, gratitud a mis padres que se preocuparon de inculcar con palabras y acciones. Reflejando a lo largo de mi vida y esforzándome continuamente en cultivar valores morales, espirituales.

Tengo 3 sobrinos de 12, 5 y 4 años los cuales tengo la oportunidad de disfrutar de su crecimiento. Lo cual despertó mi deseo de desempeñarme en esta ocupación.
Trabajar con niñ@s ha sido una experiencia grata!

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Special Needs
Andrea F. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Andrea

New York, NY
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola, Mi nombre es Milena tengo 23 años soy una joven amante al servicio social, respetuosa, educada, apasionada y sobre todo amante a los niños, amo enseñar y mantener juegos y actividades creativos que permitan a los niños aprender mientras se divierten, siempre priorizando su seguridad y bienestar

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Blythe S. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Blythe

New York, NY
$30/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Blythe and I’m a undergrad at UA. I am an English student with a passion for children! I have worked as a nanny for 5 families as well as a camp counselor for 4 years. I am looking for another amazing family to assist and would love for that to be you!

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Cheyenne M. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Cheyenne

New York, NY
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Cheyenne and I’m interested in being a babysitter or nanny for families any day of the week and any hours.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Loopsy I. - Seeking Work in New York

Nanny Loopsy

New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I have a little brother that I have always cared for. I will treat your child as my own. I have always had a love for children.

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Special Needs

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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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How to Hire a Live-In Nanny in New York, NY

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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:

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.

After presenting your job offer, you can create a contract for your live-in nanny to create the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. And of course, as you learn how to hire a nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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