Candidates

Whether you're seeking a long-term nanny position or short-term opportunities as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), we take the time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and career aspirations. 

Our goal is to connect you with families who value your expertise, ensuring placements that are not just jobs but meaningful career opportunities.♡

Where Exceptional Nannies Meet Great Families

At House of Nannies, we take pride in connecting dedicated caregivers with families who value professionalism, trust, and warmth.

We go beyond just placements—we take the time to understand your skills, experience, and career goals to find the perfect fit for you. As part of our Happy Nannies family, you’ll have access to:

  • Long-term nanny positions with caring families

  • Short-term roles for newborn care specialists (NCS)

  • A trusted agency that supports you every step of the way

We love seeing the meaningful connections that form between our nannies and families—it’s what makes our work so rewarding.

Nanny Notes🌸

Welcome to Nanny Notes, the official nanny journal of House of Nannies! This space is dedicated to supporting and empowering nannies with expert advice, creative activity ideas, career growth tips, and more. Think of it as your personal guide to thriving in the nanny profession. Explore our journal, connect with our community, and discover insights that will inspire and uplift you every step of the way!

Our Candidate Requirements

  • Legal Authorization

    Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

  • Professional Experience

    Minimum of 5 years of professional childcare experience in a private household or similar setting.

  • Background Check

    Willing to undergo an in-depth background check

  • Driving Record

    Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving is required for the position.

  • References

    Provide stellar professional references from previous employers that confirm reliability, professionalism, and exceptional performance.

  • Discretion and Confidentiality

    Maintain the utmost discretion and confidentiality, particularly when working with high-profile families.

  • Team Player

    Ability to collaborate effectively with parents, household staff, and others to support the family’s goals and routines.

  • Character and Work Ethic

    Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and dedication to creating a safe and nurturing environment.

    Exhibit excellent character, including kindness, integrity, and a genuine love for working with children.

  • Comprehensive Skill Assessment

    Successfully complete a skill-based assessment, which evaluates childcare expertise, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to various family dynamics.

  • Personality and Behavioral Compatibility

    Undergo a behavioral compatibility interview to ensure alignment with the family’s values, parenting style, and household culture.

Love working with kids?

Little Minders connects you with wonderful families across NYC, Westchester, and the Hamptons — families who truly value great care.

Pick up babysitting jobs that fit your schedule, your life, and your goals — all while doing what you love.