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THE BEST Nanny Jobs in New York - Apply Today
21 Nanny Jobs Available in New York Metro Area
- Services needed:
- Educational Activities
- Childcare Duties
- Light Cooking only for Babies
- Ages :
- 6 Months-3 Years
Looking for a live-in nanny in Yonkers NY. Studio basement apartment with all utilities and wifi will be provided. Two boys ages 1.5 and 3.5.
Pay Rate
$15-17/Hour
Needed from16 Feb 2026
Harman Consultancy
Harman Consultancy
Work typeLive-in & Live-outGenderAnyLanguagesHindi, English, Telugu..
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Educational Activities
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months / 6 Months-3 Years / 3 to 5 Years / 5 to 7 Years / 7 to 11 Years / 12+ Years
Harman Consultancy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our comprehensive care solutions are tailored to ensure the highest quality of service, promoting well-being and enhancing the overall quality of life for those we serve.
Pay Rate
$15-20/Hour
Needed from20 Dec 2025
- Services needed:
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 3 to 5 Years
We are looking for a nanny who can cook Indian food for the family and watch one child after school in Morningside Heights area. Legal work only, W2 position.
Pay Rate
$25-30/Hour
Needed from20 Jan 2026
- Services needed:
- Light Cooking
- General Room Cleaning
- Kitchen Cleaning
Looking for someone who can help with: Daily Household Responsibilities - Daily Meal Cooking, Kids Snack & Lunch Prep, General Cleaning/Tidying Home, Laundry, Dishes, Organization. Pick Up/Drop off of 1 8 Year Old Child and Maintain Evening Routine. Looking for energetic, kind and warm individual, ...
Pay Rate
$15-20/Hour
Needed from12 Jan 2026
- Services needed:
- Light Cooking
- Kitchen Cleaning
- Bed Sheet Changing
We are seeking a reliable, caring, and experienced nanny/housekeeper to support our family with childcare and light household responsibilities. Responsibilities include: Baby / Child Care All baby-related care (feeding, bathing, diaper changes, playtime, naps) Maintaining baby’s hygiene and routine...
Pay Rate
$18-25/Hour
Needed from03 Feb 2026
- Services needed:
- Light Cooking
- General Room Cleaning
- Kitchen Cleaning
Looking for someone to start immediately with our family on upper east side Manhattan. Need for three hours per day between 6pm to 9pm. Work will include kitchen cleaning - dishes, baby bottles, tiffins, housekeeping around the house - vacuum and mop, changing sheets, folding laundry, etc. Plus if ...
Pay Rate
$20-23/Hour
Needed from07 Feb 2026
Omer Adeeb
Seeking Experienced Caregiver
- Services needed:
- Light Cooking only for Babies
- Ages :
- 6 Months-3 Years
We are looking for a reliable, punctual, and dedicated nanny for our baby. The role involves baby-related tasks only, including feeding, changing, and keeping the baby safe and entertained. No additional household work required.
Pay Rate
$16-20/Hour
Needed from19 Feb 2026
Work typeLive-in & Live-outGenderFemaleLanguagesEnglish
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Light Cooking only for Babies
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Night Nurse/Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) to provide overnight care for our 1-month-old twin boys. This role is primarily overnight, with both live-in and live-out arrangements considered. Primary responsibilities include all aspects of overnight newborn...
Pay Rate
$25-33/Hour
Needed from04 Feb 2026
Pankti Patel
Seeking an Experienced Nanny in Levittown, NY
- Services needed:
- Childcare Duties
- Light Cooking only for Babies
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months
We are hiring a dedicated Nanny in Levittown, NY, starting from 2026-01-15. The position offers $10/hour. Preference will be given to caregivers fluent in English, Gujarati.
Pay Rate
$10-29/Hour
Needed from15 Jan 2026
2 weeks ago
Mapleleaf Lane, North New Hyde Park, NY, USA,
New Hyde Park, NY|Nassau County View on Map
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 3 to 5 Years
Looking for a caring South Asian Part-Time nanny for a toddler that can keep the toddler engaged, set the schedule for naps and feed meals on time. Timings would be 1 PM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Please contact for more details.
Pay Rate
$14-17/Hour
Needed from31 Dec 2025
Badri Narayanan
Nanny Available For New Born, Infant, And Toddlers
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months / 6 Months-3 Years
We are looking to help our nanny, Radhika, find a new position. She cared for our child from age 7 months to 18 months and was a vital part of our household. She was able to quickly forms strong, loving bonds with my child. She is proactive with baby-related tasks, including meal prep, laundry, and...
Pay Rate
$25-28/Hour
Needed from19 Jan 2026
Devanshi D
Seeking Experienced Nanny For Toddler
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Storytelling
- Ages :
- 6 Months-3 Years
We are looking for a caring, experienced and reliable nanny to look after our 15 month old toddler. The ideal candidate should be gentle, attentive, and have prior experience caring for toddlers. Light household help, including cooking, is also expected. Key Responsibilities: - Provide attentive ca...
Pay Rate
$15-16/Hour
Needed from31 Jan 2026
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months
Seeking experienced caregiver for a newborn infant as of September 2026; Forest Hills Queens (Yellowstone Blvd and Clyde St). 7 am-4 pm. Kind, caring, and experienced. Preferred Tamil or Malayali language
Pay Rate
$10-13/Hour
Needed from01 Sep 2026
Naveen Shetty
Full Time Live Out Nanny Position In Bay Ridge
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months
group. My wife and I are currently looking for a full-time nanny (approximately 40–45 hours per week, 4 days a week) starting around April 1. We are looking for some reliable, engaging, and flexible. Our daughter will be about 5 months old at that time. We live in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and plan to p...
Pay Rate
$25-27/Hour
Needed from30 Mar 2026
4 days ago
New York Marriott Marquis, Broadway, New York, NY, USA,
New York, NY|New York County View on Map
- Ages :
- 6 Months-3 Years
We are hiring a dedicated Nanny in New York, NY, starting from 2026-02-04. The position offers $20/hour. Preference will be given to caregivers fluent in Hindi, English.
Pay Rate
$20-40/Hour
Kushagra
Indian Cook Required In Midtown
4 weeks ago
606 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA,
New York, NY|New York County View on Map
CredentialsPhone verified
- Services needed:
- Cutting Vegetables
We are looking for an experienced cook who can come twice a week to cook for a family of 4. Eacb day, we expect to cook the following: - two gravy dish like rajma , kadhi - one vegetable - keep the flour dough ready - one small breakfast item like poha We need experienced cook
Pay Rate
$15-20/Hour
Needed from05 Jan 2026
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 3 to 5 Years
Looking for a compassionate and reliable Nanny and cook in New York, NY. The position starts on 2026-01-19 and pays $30/hour. Caregivers fluent in Hindi, English, Tamil, Punjabi are highly preferred. Legal citizen only.
Pay Rate
$30-35/Hour
Needed from19 Jan 2026
Mannat Singh
Seeking Experienced Babysitter/Nanny
- Services needed:
- Light Cooking only for Babies
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months / 6 Months-3 Years
Looking for an experienced Babysitter to come to our house in Westbury three times a week from 9am to 5 pm to care for 4 month old baby.
Pay Rate
$15-20/Hour
Needed from03 Feb 2026
Vidi
Nanny Needed
1 month ago
505 West 37th Street, New York, NY, USA,
New York, NY|New York County View on Map
CredentialsPhone verified
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Childcare Duties
- Storytelling
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months / 6 Months-3 Years
We are looking for a caring, experienced nanny to take care of our 5-month-old baby. The nanny should be loving, patient, and experienced with infants. Responsibilities include all the baby care and chores.
Pay Rate
$15-18/Hour
Needed from01 Jan 2027
1 week ago
630 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA,
Brooklyn, NY|Kings County View on Map
CredentialsPhone verified
- Services needed:
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 0-6 Months
We’re looking for an experienced full-time nanny for our 5-month-old daughter. The role is focused exclusively on childcare (no housekeeping). We’re located in Brooklyn near Park Slope, next to Prospect Park, and close to several subway lines. We prefer someone who speaks Hindi, Punjabi, or English...
Pay Rate
$15-25/Hour
Needed from01 Feb 2026
Mudita Chauhan
Nany Is Needed For 8 Months Old Girl
Work typeLive-in & Live-outGenderFemaleLanguagesHindi, English, Telugu..
- Services needed:
- Light Household Chores
- Educational Activities
- Childcare Duties
- Ages :
- 6 Months-3 Years
Looking for a nany for my 8 months old baby girl during 5 days of the week. Need assistance in preparing baby food and taking care of the baby. I am full time working from home mother.
Pay Rate
$12-16/Hour
Needed from02 Feb 2026
Frequently Asked Questions For Nanny
Types of Nanny Jobs
Nanny jobs can vary greatly depending on the family's needs and the level of care required. Here are the common types:
- Full-Time Nanny: Provides care for children on a full-time basis, usually 40+ hours per week.
- Part-Time Nanny: Works fewer hours, typically under 30 hours per week.
- Live-In Nanny: Resides in the family’s home, typically responsible for childcare during most hours of the day and night.
- Live-Out Nanny: Works from a non-residential location but typically works the same hours as a live-in nanny.
- Temp Nanny: Employed for a short-term period, often during family vacations or when a permanent nanny is unavailable
- Night Nanny: Specialises in providing nighttime care for newborns or young children, offering sleep training and nighttime feeding support.
General Requirements & Skills
Nannies should have the following general requirements and skills to be considered for jobs:
- Experience with children: Previous childcare experience, whether through babysitting, volunteering, or formal work.
- Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications are essential. Some families may prefer specific certifications like child development courses or teaching qualifications
- Background Checks: A clean background check is mandatory for most families, especially when it comes to safety and trust.
- Communication Skills: Being able to communicate clearly with both children and parents is essential.
- Patience and Empathy: These soft skills are vital to handle children’s behaviours and needs effectively.
- Multitasking: Nannies often need to manage multiple tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and educational activities while taking care of the children
Top Interview Questions for Nannies (+ How to Answer Them)
To succeed in a nanny interview, here are the top questions and how to approach them:
- What is your experience with children?"
- How do you handle difficult behaviour?
- Why do you want to be a nanny?
- How do you structure a day with children?
- How do you communicate with parents about their child’s progress?
Answer Tip: Share specific experiences, such as age groups you've worked with, and highlight any relevant certifications or training
Answer Tip: Provide examples of situations where you've used positive discipline strategies, focusing on patience and understanding
Answer Tip: Show your passion for childcare and how you want to make a positive impact on children’s lives.
Answer Tip: Share a balanced routine that includes educational activities, physical play, and downtime.
Answer Tip: Emphasise transparency, regular updates, and how you involve parents in key milestones and issues.
How to Negotiate Salary & Benefits (Rates, Overtime, Paid Leave)
When negotiating salary and benefits, nannies should:
- Know your worth: Research average nanny salaries in your area to set realistic expectations. Use online salary calculators for nannies in NYC to get a sense of rates.
- Discuss Rates: Be clear about your hourly or weekly rates based on your experience and the family’s needs
- Overtime Pay: Ensure you are compensated for overtime work. Discuss whether overtime pay is calculated at a standard rate or a higher rate for weekends and holidays.
- Paid Leave: Negotiate paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and personal days.
- Additional Benefits: Consider health benefits, paid holidays, and transportation allowances if applicable.
Legal Requirements for Nannies in NYC (Taxes, Contracts, Background Checks)
In NYC, there are several legal considerations for nannies:
- Taxes: Nannies are considered household employees and should be reported on tax returns. Families may need to withhold payroll taxes and provide the nanny with a W-2 form at the end of the year.
- Contracts: A written contract is highly recommended. It should outline working hours, duties, pay rates, vacation time, and any additional benefits.
- Background Checks: Employers typically require nannies to undergo a background check, including criminal, sexual offender, and driving history checks.
What NYC Families Look for in a Nanny (Cultural Preferences, Certifications, etc.)
Families in NYC often look for:
- Cultural Sensitivity: Many families prefer nannies who are familiar with or share their cultural background, especially if they have specific customs or traditions related to childcare.
- Certifications: Beyond basic CPR and First Aid, some families prefer nannies with certifications in child development, Montessori, or early childhood education.
- Flexibility: Families often look for nannies who can adapt to changes in schedules, handle different types of children, and perform additional duties like light housekeeping
How to Stand Out as a Nanny (Special Skills like Multilingualism, Infant Care, Tutoring)
To stand out in a competitive nanny market:
- Multilingualism: If you speak multiple languages, it’s a valuable skill for families looking to expose their children to different languages or cultures.
- Infant Care Expertise: Having expertise in newborn care, including sleep training and feeding, is a major advantage
- Tutoring & Educational Support: Families may prefer nannies who can also help with schoolwork or provide educational activities.
- Special Needs Experience: Nannies with experience in caring for children with special needs are in high demand.
Average Nanny Salaries in NYC (By Borough and Job Type)
- Manhattan: The average salary for a full-time nanny is approximately $20–$25 per hour.
- Brooklyn: Nannies in Brooklyn tend to earn $18–$23 per hour.
- Queens: In Queens, the average pay ranges from $17–$22 per hour.
- The Bronx: The Bronx has slightly lower rates, with nannies earning $15–$20 per hour.
- Staten Island: The average salary here is typically $15–$20 per hour.
- For live-in nannies, salaries can range from $500–$700 per week, with room and board included.
Whether you’re looking to become a nanny in NYC or hire one, understanding the job types, skills, legal requirements, and salary expectations is crucial. NYC families are looking for reliable, skilled, and culturally aware nannies who can meet their unique needs. For nannies, it’s essential to showcase your skills, certifications, and flexibility to stand out in this competitive field.
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