Hire a live-in nanny in New York, NY
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Nanny Aileen
Nanny Aileen
New York, NY
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I am 19 years old, I am originally from Los Angeles, California. For fun, I like to decorate homes online, bake and play games with my younger siblings. I am very family oriented and GREAT with kids!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Aubrey
Nanny Aubrey
New York, NY
$30/hr
Full-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi families! I’m Aubrey, a professional live-in nanny and household manager with 7+ years of experience supporting high-profile and busy families. I bring a calm, organized, and nurturing presence into every home I work in, and I truly love helping children (and parents!) thrive day to day.
What I Offer:
• Full-time availability Monday–Friday (6am–9pm)
• Comfortable with overnights and travel
• Experienced with solo nannying for up to a week at a time
• Skilled in household management routines: school schedules, meal prep, cooking, grocery shopping, calendar management and light household organization
• Confident caring for multiple children of varying ages
• Excellent communication, reliability, and discretion
• Skilled driver with years of experience in busy cities like NYC/LA and a clean driving record.
Rate: $25–$35/hr (based on duties, hours, and living accommodations)
I’m looking for a loving family who values open communication, structure, and a peaceful home environment!
What I Offer:
• Full-time availability Monday–Friday (6am–9pm)
• Comfortable with overnights and travel
• Experienced with solo nannying for up to a week at a time
• Skilled in household management routines: school schedules, meal prep, cooking, grocery shopping, calendar management and light household organization
• Confident caring for multiple children of varying ages
• Excellent communication, reliability, and discretion
• Skilled driver with years of experience in busy cities like NYC/LA and a clean driving record.
Rate: $25–$35/hr (based on duties, hours, and living accommodations)
I’m looking for a loving family who values open communication, structure, and a peaceful home environment!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Chastity
Nanny Chastity
New York, NY
$22/hr
Part-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Chastity, and I’m 22 years old. I’m currently a nursing student, with a heartfelt aspiration to become a pediatrician one day. I believe that working as a nanny or babysitter would be a wonderful fit for me, as I truly enjoy spending time with children. My favorite color is yellow, which always brightens my day, and I have a soft spot for chocolate—who doesn’t love a little sweetness in life? Overall, I strive to be kindhearted and compassionate in everything I do.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Mayerlis
Nanny Mayerlis
New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi families! My name is Mayerlis. I’m a responsible, caring, and dedicated childcare provider with strong experience supporting infants, toddlers, and young children. I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel truly supported every day.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Dorcas
Nanny Dorcas
New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
I graduated from high school in 2023 and currently work as a CNA/caregiver, a role that has allowed me to combine my love for helping others with my passion for working with kids. Originally from Zimbabwe, I moved to Denver, Colorado, at a young age, and it’s here that I’ve built my life and career.
For the past five years, I’ve been working with children, and it’s a field I’ve always felt drawn to. From a young age, I knew I wanted to make a positive impact on kids’ lives, and it’s been a rewarding experience ever since. I particularly enjoy working with special needs children, as it’s incredibly fulfilling to help them thrive and show them the amazing potential they have. I’m passionate about motivating kids and teaching them how much change they can bring to the world. Each day is a reminder of how powerful kindness, patience, and encouragement can be in shaping a brighter future.
For the past five years, I’ve been working with children, and it’s a field I’ve always felt drawn to. From a young age, I knew I wanted to make a positive impact on kids’ lives, and it’s been a rewarding experience ever since. I particularly enjoy working with special needs children, as it’s incredibly fulfilling to help them thrive and show them the amazing potential they have. I’m passionate about motivating kids and teaching them how much change they can bring to the world. Each day is a reminder of how powerful kindness, patience, and encouragement can be in shaping a brighter future.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Antonella
Nanny Antonella
New York, NY
$35/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi!
I'm Antonella, a nanny from Buenos Aires, Argentina, now living in the UES. Besides being a nanny, I'm a fine arts student and an actress. I've been working with children my whole life, from nannying to conducting art workshops and volunteering around the world. Currently, I’m working at Vivvi Daycare, taking care of kids from 0 up to 4 years old.
I love taking care of children while assisting their needs in their growth. I believe every child is unique, and I love to approach this job with that mindset. I enjoy using my experience in arts and activities to enrich their lives!
Being from Argentina, I’m fluent in Spanish, as well as Italian and some Portuguese. I also love traveling, cooking, and animals!
I'm Antonella, a nanny from Buenos Aires, Argentina, now living in the UES. Besides being a nanny, I'm a fine arts student and an actress. I've been working with children my whole life, from nannying to conducting art workshops and volunteering around the world. Currently, I’m working at Vivvi Daycare, taking care of kids from 0 up to 4 years old.
I love taking care of children while assisting their needs in their growth. I believe every child is unique, and I love to approach this job with that mindset. I enjoy using my experience in arts and activities to enrich their lives!
Being from Argentina, I’m fluent in Spanish, as well as Italian and some Portuguese. I also love traveling, cooking, and animals!
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Nanny Sydney
New York, NY
$23/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Sydney and I’m an experienced, caring nanny who has worked with children aged 0–12 years. I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn and grow at their own pace.
In addition to my hands-on childcare experience, I incorporate American Sign Language (ASL) into daily routines to support communication and learning, especially with younger children. I also speak basic French (A2 level), which I love to introduce in playful, age-appropriate ways to help spark early language interest.
I’m attentive, reliable, and committed to supporting families by offering both structure and creativity in my caregiving. Whether it’s helping with school routines, planning engaging activities, or just being a steady, positive presence, I bring my whole heart to the work I do.
In addition to my hands-on childcare experience, I incorporate American Sign Language (ASL) into daily routines to support communication and learning, especially with younger children. I also speak basic French (A2 level), which I love to introduce in playful, age-appropriate ways to help spark early language interest.
I’m attentive, reliable, and committed to supporting families by offering both structure and creativity in my caregiving. Whether it’s helping with school routines, planning engaging activities, or just being a steady, positive presence, I bring my whole heart to the work I do.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Tatiane
Nanny Tatiane
New York, NY
$35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hello
My name is Tatiane and I have 20+ years experience of working with children from infants to school age kids. I’m CPR and first Aid certified. I am almost done with my Early Childhood Education Degree. I’m a mom of two wonderful teenagers. I love pets , I have two dogs! I’m loving , patient , fun, bubbly with a very positive attitude! I love what I do and love to learn more about early childhood everyday!
I have great references upon request!
Please feel free to reach out !
Thank you
Tati
My name is Tatiane and I have 20+ years experience of working with children from infants to school age kids. I’m CPR and first Aid certified. I am almost done with my Early Childhood Education Degree. I’m a mom of two wonderful teenagers. I love pets , I have two dogs! I’m loving , patient , fun, bubbly with a very positive attitude! I love what I do and love to learn more about early childhood everyday!
I have great references upon request!
Please feel free to reach out !
Thank you
Tati
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Antonia Maria
Nanny Antonia Maria
New York, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Eu sou apaixonada por crianças. Poder trabalhar com elas e ajudar no seu desenvolvimento e crescimento me deixa muito feliz.
Sou uma pessoa dinâmica, carinhosa, proativa, responsável e tenho vasta experiência com crianças.
Prezo por fazer a coisas de maneira certa para que todos possam ficar satisfeitos. Sou muito trabalhadora e me dedico em fazer o meu melhor em tudo que me proponho a fazer.
Sou uma pessoa dinâmica, carinhosa, proativa, responsável e tenho vasta experiência com crianças.
Prezo por fazer a coisas de maneira certa para que todos possam ficar satisfeitos. Sou muito trabalhadora e me dedico em fazer o meu melhor em tudo que me proponho a fazer.
Have experience working with
Infants
Recent reference
"Antônia is a super dedicated employee and above all else she is an extremely dependable and trustworthy person .
She cleans very well and she was just the best with my boys (7 and 12 yo).
We spoke mostly Portuguese in the house ."
- michelle
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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
Nanny Cassia
"Cassia, I just wanted to say how amazing you are! Super responsible, loving, and dedicated, and it’s so clear how much you genuinely care about what you do. Any family would be lucky to have someone as patient and trustworthy as you caring for their children. Highly recommend! 💕"
- Ena
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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 $23.74 per hour. Most New York families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
Learn more about live-in nanny costsHow 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:
- 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.
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.