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Nanny Poppins Agency

Weekend Nanny

Laredo, TX

$28 - $32/hr

Schedule: - Saturday & Sunday, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Long Term Compensation: $28-$32 per hour, based ... Prior nanny or childcare experience * Strong, verifiable references * Valid driver's license and ...

Nanny Poppins Agency

Weekend Nanny

Laredo, TX

$28 - $32/hr

Schedule: - Saturday & Sunday, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Long Term Compensation: $28-$32 per hour, based ... Prior nanny or childcare experience * Strong, verifiable references * Valid driver's license and ...

Nanny Poppins Agency

Nanny Position

Troy, MI · Hybrid

$28 - $30/hr

Live-out, long-term Compensation: $28-$30 hourly Position Overview A family is seeking an experienced, engaged Nanny for their active toddler three days per week. Parents work from home. This is a ...

Nanny Poppins Agency

Nanny Position

Troy, MI · Hybrid

$28 - $30/hr

Live-out, long-term Compensation: $28-$30 hourly Position Overview A family is seeking an experienced, engaged Nanny for their active toddler three days per week. Parents work from home. This is a ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for long term 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 the difference between Long Term Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectLong Term NannyBabysitter
CredentialsChildcare experience, background checks, sometimes certificationsMinimal credentials, often just age requirements
Work EnvironmentLong-term, consistent care in family’s homeShort-term, occasional care, often in the family’s or sitter’s home
Employer & Industry UsageFamilies seeking ongoing childcareParents needing temporary or occasional supervision

Long Term Nannies provide consistent, ongoing care with a focus on child development, often working for the same family for months or years. Babysitters typically offer short-term, occasional care, usually for a few hours. Both roles require childcare skills, but Long Term Nannies usually have more experience and credentials, making them suitable for daily, long-term responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a long term nanny, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Long Term Nanny, you need experience in child care, knowledge of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with tools like baby monitors, scheduling apps, and sometimes early childhood education programs is beneficial. Patience, reliability, strong communication, and the ability to build trusting relationships with both children and parents are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure a safe, nurturing environment and foster long-term stability and healthy development for the children in your care.

What are some common challenges faced by long term nannies, and how can they be addressed?

Long term nannies often encounter challenges such as adapting to evolving family dynamics, managing the emotional aspects of forming close bonds with children, and maintaining clear communication with parents. These can be addressed by setting clear expectations early on, regularly checking in with the family about routines and developmental goals, and establishing healthy boundaries. Building trust through open communication and flexibility allows nannies to navigate changes smoothly and foster a positive, long-lasting relationship with both the children and their parents.

What is a long term nanny?

Long term nannies are childcare professionals who are employed by a family for an extended period, typically a year or more. They provide consistent care, support, and supervision for children, often becoming an integral part of the family’s daily life. Their responsibilities may include preparing meals, helping with homework, facilitating activities, and sometimes light housekeeping related to the children. Long term nannies can offer stability and continuity in childcare, which is especially beneficial for children's development and emotional security.
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Infographic showing various Long Term Nanny job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Special needs Nanny in Kings Point, NY

HouseholdStaffing

Kings Point, NY • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Private Family Seeking a Full-Time Live-In Special needs Nanny (Autism Experience Required) in Kings Point, New York

Position: Full-Time Live-In Nanny
Schedule: Preferred 6 days per week, 7:00 AM 7:30 PM (the family may consider a 5-day schedule for the right candidate)
Salary: $120,000+ per year, plus a health insurance stipend
Start Date: Flexible / ASAP
Relocation: Yes open to candidates willing to relocate

About the Family

A warm, loving, and private family in Kings Point, New York is seeking a dedicated live-in Nanny with experience supporting children or young adults with autism to care for their 21-year-old son.

Their son is verbal, kind-hearted, enjoys being around others, and thrives with consistent guidance, encouragement, and meaningful interaction. He is on the middle of the autism spectrum, with his greatest challenges being communication and independence. He is not aggressive and has a calm, easygoing personality.

The family considers their son the center of their world and is searching for a compassionate, long-term nanny who will become a trusted and valued part of their household. The ideal candidate will serve as a true right-hand person, providing attentive care while encouraging continued growth, engagement, and independence.

The family has three children, including two adult daughters who live out of the home.

Travel

The nanny must be comfortable traveling with the family throughout the year or remaining at the family's home with their son when the parents travel.

Typical travel includes:

  • Florida for Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's
  • St. Barts during the winter
  • The Hamptons in August
  • Various destinations throughout Europe
Responsibilities
  • Provide attentive one-on-one care, supervision, and engagement throughout the day
  • Encourage communication, social interaction, and development of independent living skills
  • Assist with morning and evening routines, including dressing, hygiene, and bedtime preparation *MUST be comfortable helping with hygiene needs*
  • Prepare breakfast and assist with meals throughout the day
  • Provide hands-on assistance with toileting and hygiene, ensuring proper care with dignity and respect.*MUST be comfortable helping with hygiene needs*
  • Support daily hygiene routines, including washing up and changing clothes
  • Maintain appropriate supervision by accompanying him throughout the home while allowing appropriate independence
  • Engage in meaningful conversation and activities, offering consistent language exposure in clear English
  • Accompany him to outings such as bowling, restaurants, and community activities
  • Ride with the familys driver for school pick-up and drop-off as needed
  • Support bedtime routine around 7:30 PM, including getting into pajamas and settling for the night
  • Monitor overnight using bedroom monitors; assist if he wakes during the night (rare)
Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, soft-spoken, and highly compassionate, with a strong background as a nanny supporting children or young adults with autism or developmental differences. This individual should be hands-on, engaging, and proactivesomeone who fosters connection, communication, and independence in a thoughtful and creative way.

The family is seeking someone who:

  • Is warm, kind, and calm under pressure
  • Thinks outside the box and creates engaging daily interactions
  • Has excellent English communication skills
  • Is proactive and takes initiative
  • Is comfortable providing hands-on personal care
  • Enjoys travel and has a flexible schedule
  • Is seeking a long-term role with a wonderful family
Requirements
  • Prior nanny experience supporting children or young adults with autism or developmental differences strongly preferred
  • Background in private households or special needs childcare
  • Comfortable providing personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Excellent references
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively, both domestically and internationally
  • Flexible schedule and commitment to a long-term position