Find an experienced nanny in Inwood, NY

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Inwood?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Inwood?

It's easy to find a nanny in Inwood on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Inwood?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Inwood?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Inwood?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Inwood?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near Inwood, NY

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Shakeya

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have several years of experience working with children in both professional and personal settings. I worked as a security guard in a school and family shelter, where I helped maintain a safe, supportive environment and built positive relationships with kids. I also spent a summer as a camp counselor, supervising children, leading activities, and encouraging teamwork while ensuring their safety. In addition, I have babysitting experience with family and friends, where I provided attentive care, kept children engaged, and supported their daily routines. I am patient, reliable, and truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children.

Constance

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my Name is Constance Goodwine I am 18 years. I attend BMCC. I love working with kids. I have been babysitting basically my whole life. I am very dependable, hard working, compassionate honest. I adapt to new space is very easily.

Hamidah

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have 11 years experience working with kids and babies from ages 5 months up to 10 years old. I’ve worked as a teachers assistant and participated and led classes by myself in summer camps and school etc.

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Maimuna

New

$30/hrstarting from

I have developed strong caregiving skills through years of hands-on experience caring for children in both my family and my community. As a mom, I understand the patience, responsibility, and attentiveness children need to feel safe and supported. I also helped raise my younger siblings, where I learned how to manage routines, prepare meals, assist with homework, and create a positive environment. In addition, I regularly babysat for neighbors, caring for children of different ages and personalities. These experiences have made me dependable, nurturing, and attentive to children’s needs. I prioritize safety, communication, and fun, always working to create a warm, supportive space where kids can learn and grow.

Jennifer

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hello My name is Jennifer Rose. Since the age of 11 I have always loved working with kids. I started out at champions club in Astoria helping kids with homework. I became a nanny at the age of 16 with 6 month old rose. I was with her 10 hours a day and loved helping her navigate the world and learn as her mommy was working hard to provide them a great life. I’ve always loved helping families balance their time and care for their most precious joy.

Fatoumatu

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi families! My name is Fatoumatu, and I truly enjoy working with children of all ages. I have years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids through babysitting, nannying, and volunteering, and also taking care of my own siblings and neighbours kids. I’m known for being patient, attentive, and creativity. I love keeping kids engaged with fun activities, reading, and arts & crafts. Safety and communication are very important to me. I am comfortable with routines like meal prep, and bedtime, and I always make sure children feel safe and cared for in my presence. Parents often describe me as reliable, responsible, and easy to communicate with. Whether it’s creating fun games, or keeping little ones on their daily routine, I aim to bring a calm, positive, and dependable presence into your home. I’d be honored to support your family and provide loving, trustworthy care for your children.

Hailie

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hey I’m Hailie A Babysitter From NYC , I Was Working With A Family Of Two Kids In NYC For A Year . I’m New To Atlanta Looking For Work I’m Providing, Child Care , Fur Baby Care & Cleaning Services

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Isabella

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Isabella. I am 20 years old and currently seeking a full-time, long-term nanny position with a warm and respectful family. I have over two and a half years of experience working at a private daycare, where I cared for children of all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. These experiences have helped me develop strong skills in childcare, communication, patience, and organization. I am available to begin working in May or June and can continue for as long as needed. While I will be starting school in September at Montclair State University, where I am studying Elementary Education, I will only have classes on Wednesdays, allowing me to maintain a consistent work schedule. I am a responsible and reliable individual with four years of driving experience I am also pet-friendly A non-smoker Bilingual in both Spanish and English I truly enjoy spending time with children, whether that involves going on walks, engaging in creative crafts, or supporting their learning and development in a nurturing environment. I am looking for a kind, respectful, and loving family where I can build a long-term relationship and provide dependable, high-quality care. I look forward to hearing from you !

Kyla

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi ny name is Kyla! I have great experience working with children, I am currently a paraprofessional where I work with children one on one in different areas.

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ernica

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Ernica, and I’m 25 years old. I am a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider with over 7 years of babysitting experience and 1 year of professional experience working in a daycare. I have cared for children of different ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I am responsible, organized, and attentive to each child’s unique needs. I can assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping related to the children, homework help, bedtime routines, diaper changes, and engaging educational activities. Families describe me as trustworthy, kind, and reliable. I look forward to building a positive relationship with your family and providing the best care for your little ones.

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