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Part Time Nanny

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Part-time Nanny (15-20 hrs/week) required for a warm Brooklyn family with one toddler son starting ... No dog related duties requiredIf you'd like to learn more about our current roles, please visit our ...

Full-Time Nanny

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Comfortable around pets (cats and dogs) * No additional children allowed on the job Ready to Join ... Lifetime of Love Nannies Overview Lifetime of Love Nannies connects exceptional caregivers with ...

Two friendly dogs Rate: $25-$27 Warm and thoughtful parents working from home, are looking for a seasoned and nurturing newborn nanny to join their growing family. They are seeking someone with 5+ ...

Live in Newborn Nanny

Roachdale, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

The baby will remain home full-time rather than attending daycare, so the Nanny will serve as her ... Comfortable with dogs * Active, energetic, and comfortable spending significant time outdoors

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How much do dog nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog nanny in the United States is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dog nanny?

A Dog Nanny is a professional caregiver who provides attentive, personalized care for dogs in their owner's absence. Responsibilities can include feeding, walking, administering medication, training reinforcement, and companionship. Unlike traditional pet sitters, Dog Nannies may offer more in-depth care, often staying with the pet for extended periods. Their goal is to ensure the dog's well-being, maintain routines, and provide emotional support.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a dog nanny?

As a Dog Nanny, your daily responsibilities may include feeding and providing fresh water, administering medications as instructed, engaging pets in regular walks and playtime, and monitoring their health or behavior for any signs of concern. You may also be responsible for basic grooming, cleaning up after the dogs, and offering companionship to reduce separation anxiety. In some cases, you’ll communicate with owners through updates and photos, and occasionally collaborate with veterinarians or trainers. Staying organized and attentive to each pet’s unique needs is key to a successful day on the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dog nanny position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dog Nanny, you need foundational knowledge of animal care, canine behavior, and basic pet first aid, ideally supported by experience or certification from a recognized pet care organization. Familiarity with pet monitoring apps, GPS trackers, and scheduling tools can be beneficial for managing tasks and safety. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and reliable communication with pet owners are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the well-being of the dogs, build client trust, and facilitate seamless coordination with pet owners or veterinary professionals.

How do you become a dog nanny?

To become a dog nanny, you typically need experience caring for dogs, knowledge of pet behavior, and strong communication skills. Some employers prefer candidates with pet care certifications or previous experience working with animals, and being reliable and flexible is important for scheduling. No formal licensing is usually required, but references and a clean background check can improve your chances.
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Infographic showing various Dog Nanny job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Nanny Position

Nanny Poppins Agency

Cape May Court House, NJ • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Location: Cape May Court House, NJ
Compensation: $30/hour
Commitment Level: Part-time, long-term
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 7:00am-4:00pm
Guaranteed Hours: 24 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview
A family in Cape May Court House is seeking a warm, engaged part-time Nanny to care for their 20-month-old daughter three days per week. This is a sole-charge role in a calm, single-child household on a quiet cul-de-sac, with a fenced yard and a friendly black Lab. The family is looking for someone with a genuine interest in early childhood development who can keep pace with an active toddler, bring structure and creativity to the day, and grow with the family long term.

Benefits

  • One week of paid vacation
  • Two paid sick days annually
  • Three paid holidays
  • Guaranteed hours per week 

Responsibilities

  • Full charge care of an 18-month-old, including feeding, naps, diapering, and daily routines
  • Age-appropriate play, activities, and developmental engagement
  • Preparing the child's meals and snacks
  • Child-related laundry and tidying
  • Organizing and maintaining the playroom and child's spaces
  • Light household duties directly related to the child
  • Letting the family dog out into the fenced backyard as needed

Requirements

  • Prior professional experience caring for infants and toddlers
  • Background or strong interest in early childhood education or child development
  • Valid driver's license
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently
  • Must be able to provide 3–5 professional references

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About Nanny Poppins Agency

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Since 1995, the Nanny Poppins Agency has been providing the highest level of support as a full-service, nationwide nanny and domestic staffing agency. Our clients range from young, rising professionals looking for their first mother’s helper, nanny, personal assistant, or housekeeper; to high-profile, world-traveling corporate executives, business owners, dual-professional families, celebrities and athletes; to professionally run family trusts and estates. We manage each search with discretion, precision, forethought and in constant consideration of your valuable time. We know that you are busy and that your standards are high. We look beyond the average and seek out the best candidates, carefully screening them prior to sending them over for your review. The Nanny Poppins Agency has earned a reputation for sourcing, thoroughly screening, and placing candidates that hold the highest standard of professionalism. Our clients return to us and refer us to their friends, family and colleagues. Our clients can trust our agency to work hard to meet their criteria and unique needs throughout the candidate screening process. Nanny Poppins will be available to them at any time after the placement is made to ensure our clients are satisfied and will return to us, referring to their family.

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Windham, NH, US