Find a babysitter during your trip to NYC and get childcare support in your hotel or airBNB

Hiring a caregiver while you are visiting NYC

Finding a travel nanny who can adapt to your on-the-go lifestyle is essential. You need a dedicated, adaptable caregiver who understands the unique challenges of families traveling or managing work on the move. The process of finding, hiring, and working with the right caregiver can be overwhelming.

With Smart Sitting, we take the guesswork out of hiring childcare for visiting families. Our team supports you through the entire process, lifting one monumental task off your never-ending parent to-do list. We provide vetted caregivers in New York City, ensuring you can focus on your journey while we handle your childcare needs.

• Set up a call with us so we can better understand your needs

• Text or email your dates to our care coordinator

• We’ll match you with a wonderful fully vetted SmartSitter available for your request. We may use texting to get you all set as quickly as possible

• Your SmartSitter will reach out to you to coordinate a video introduction call via FaceTime, WhatsApp, Zoom, or whatever works best for you both

• We will confirm everything and bill your hours in advance of your booking. We will bill any additional hours the Monday after

• $64 placement fee + $39/hour (1-2 children); **$49/hr for 3-4 children

• 4-hour minimum per booking

• $25 Travel Stipend for SmartSitters when the booking ends at 10 PM onwards

• Cancellation fees apply when hours are reduced or canceled with less than 24 hours' notice

• You'll receive our service agreement and credit card authorization form via SignNow

• Once signed, we'll process your $64 payment + credit card processing fees to begin coordinating your childcare

• If you have any questions, you can email us at team@smartsitting.com, call us at +1 646-396-0230, or text us at +1 646-681-7181. As always, you can reach a Smart Sitting team member 7 days/week.