Discover experienced full-time nannies through our personalized search to meet your childcare needs

Hiring the best full-time nanny

When looking for a long-term, full-time nanny, you want a dedicated, engaging caregiver who can navigate the stages of child development and the varying needs of a family on the go—or a family trying to manage their work responsibilities from home.

But the time it takes to find, hire, and know how to work with the perfect full-time nanny can seem daunting.

With Smart Sitting, find your nanny without the noise. We support and lead the entire process, letting you lift one monumental task off your never-ending parent to do list. We provide full-time nannies in New York City and in major metro areas across the country.

• Phone consultation with personal Family Specialist and family needs assessment

• Crafting job description and benefits to attract ideal talent

• Recruitment team conducts personalized search for your position

• 3 pre-screened candidates handpicked for your position

• Family Specialist arranges interviews and trials

• Assistance in crafting work agreement and setting up payroll 

• Short-term and fill in nannies available via our Always On: Babysitting Backup Care Program ($64/month)

• Rate negotiated based on location, experience, and requirements of position

• We help you consider transportation reimbursements, health insurance stipend, and PTO as part of preparing a competitive offer

• Convenient payroll setup through our partnership with HomePay if desired

• Thorough county, national, and federal background checks run upon successful hire for ultimate reassurance ($150 value)

• 1:1 Dedicated Family Specialist available for ongoing support

• General support also available 365 days per year

• Short-term, fill in nannies available

• Service premium based on nanny's gross income: 20% per week for a no-commitment way to ease into a working relationship or of nanny's annual income, family’s choice

• $499 search engagement credited back to families opting for 20% placement within 30 days of hire

• Continued support for nanny within the Smart Sitting network, including professional development, valuable information, and a strong community