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Live In Nanny

Old Westbury, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Private Family in Old Westbury, NY Seeking a Full-Time Live-In Nanny Position: Full-Time Live-In Nanny (Rotational Schedule) Schedule: Alternating weeks 3 days live-in one week / 5 days live-in the ...

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Live In Nanny

Mapleton, UT · On-site

Company Description See Full-Time Live- in Nanny - Starting as early as September 2, 2016: We are looking for that amazing woman who is loving, nurturing, domestic, good at balancing the needs of ...

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Live In Nanny

Mapleton, UT

Company Description See Full-Time Live- in Nanny - Starting as early as September 2, 2016: We are looking for that amazing woman who is loving, nurturing, domestic, good at balancing the needs of ...

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Live In Nanny

Mapleton, UT

Company Description See Full-Time Live- in Nanny - Starting as early as September 2, 2016: We are looking for that amazing woman who is loving, nurturing, domestic, good at balancing the needs of ...

Elite Web Solutions

Live In Nanny

Mapleton, UT · On-site

Company Description See Full-Time Live- in Nanny - Starting as early as September 2, 2016: We are looking for that amazing woman who is loving, nurturing, domestic, good at balancing the needs of ...

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How much do live in nannies jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in nannies 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 live-in nanny?

Live-in nannies are childcare professionals who reside in their employer's home while providing care and supervision for the children. Their duties often include preparing meals, helping with homework, organizing activities, and sometimes light housekeeping related to the children. Having a live-in nanny offers families greater flexibility, as the nanny is typically available for longer or irregular hours. In return, live-in nannies usually receive room and board as part of their compensation. They play a vital role in supporting busy households and ensuring consistent, personalized care for children.

What are some common challenges faced by live-in nannies and how can they be managed?

Live-in nannies often face challenges related to maintaining professional boundaries while living in their employer's home. It's important to establish clear expectations regarding work hours, privacy, and household responsibilities from the outset. Open communication with the family can help address any concerns and prevent misunderstandings. Additionally, nannies should set aside personal time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance, even within the home environment.

What is the difference between Live In Nannies vs Live Out Nannies?

AspectLive In NanniesLive Out Nannies
Work EnvironmentReside in the employer’s home, providing around-the-clock careWork on a daily basis without residing in the home, typically during set hours
CredentialsOften require childcare certifications, background checks, and experienceSimilar credential requirements, depending on employer needs
Employer UsageCommonly hired for full-time, long-term care in private homesHired for part-time or full-time roles, often with flexible schedules

Live In Nannies and Live Out Nannies both provide childcare services, but differ mainly in their work environment and living arrangements. Live In Nannies reside in the employer’s home, offering continuous care, while Live Out Nannies work during specific hours without living on-site. Both roles often require similar credentials and are used by families seeking reliable childcare solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live-in nanny, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Nanny, you need experience in childcare, a solid understanding of child development, and often certifications in CPR and First Aid. Familiarity with household management tools, scheduling apps, and sometimes early childhood education systems is highly valued. Exceptional communication, patience, and adaptability help you build trust with both children and parents. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing environment and allow nannies to effectively support family routines and children's well-being.
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Live In Nanny

HouseholdStaffing

Old Westbury, NY • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Private Family in Old Westbury, NY Seeking a Full-Time Live-In Nanny

Position:Full-Time Live-In Nanny (Rotational Schedule)
Schedule:Alternating weeks 3 days live-in one week / 5 days live-in the next (approx. 40 hours one week, 25 hours the next)
Salary:The family is offering an hourly rate that equates to a base annual salary of $65,000 depending on experience.

Start Date:ASAP
Relocation:Open to candidates nationwide
Benefits:Paid federal holidays, 2 weeks vacation, vehicle provided for work use

About the Family

A dad and his 3 athletic girls based in Old Westbury, NY is seeking an energetic and proactive nanny to join their household long-term. The home is newly built (3 years old) with a full cleaning staff that comes weekly.

Children:Three school-aged girls all kind, sweet, and very active in sports. Ages 4, 10 and 12.

Pets:Two friendly dogs (Pomsky & Australian Shepherd mix)

Household Staff:Full cleaning team (weekly); nanny will not be responsible for deep cleaning- just the upkeep and laundry

Responsibilities
  • Provide attentive, structured childcare and daily support
  • Prepare and pack school lunches; focus on nutritious meal prep
  • School and sports drop-offs and pick-ups (vehicle provided large SUV)
  • Coordinate and assist with after-school activities and sports schedules
  • Supervise playtime and maintain a positive, engaging environment
  • Light household duties (laundry, tidying, organization)
  • Occasional dinner preparation
  • Assist with caring for family dogs (including walks)
  • Support childrens routines

Typical Day (School Year):

  • Morning start around 6:30 AM (prepare kids for school)
  • Midday break/free time until early afternoon
  • School pickups, lunch, and activity coordination
  • Evening support until approximately 7:308:00 PM
Ideal Candidate & Personality

The family is seeking someone who is:

  • Energetic, positive, and naturally engaging with children
  • Proactive and able to take initiative without needing direction
  • Warm, nurturing, and interested in becoming part of the family
  • Organized and capable of managing a dynamic schedule
  • Comfortable in a structured, high-energy household
  • Open to a long-term, live-in arrangement (preferred, though flexibility exists)

The family values someone who will truly feel at home and take pride in their role.

Requirements
  • Prior experience as a nanny in a private household
  • Strong references
  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)