Live-In Nannies & Household Domestics in New York City, New York
Vetted live-in nannies, baby nurses, newborn care specialists, and household domestics for New York City's most discerning families. Rates $40–$50/hr + flat agency fee. Zoom interviews.
Signature Nannies is New York City's trusted live-in nanny and household domestic placement agency. Since 2005, we have placed vetted live-in nannies, live-in baby nurses and newborn care specialists, and live-in household domestics with discerning families throughout New York City, New York and surrounding communities — whether you are first-time parents welcoming a newborn, parents of toddlers, or parents of school-age children who need reliable, around-the-clock care.
Our live-in placement is built for families who need dependable, in-home support on a continuing basis. Whether you require a live-in nanny for your newborn, a live-in housekeeper or domestic to manage your household, or a live-in newborn care specialist for those critical first weeks, every candidate is personally interviewed, background-checked, and matched to your household's exact needs.
Live-in nanny rates in New York City range from $40 to $50 per hour for short-term or long-term placement, plus the agency placement service fee. Our complete fee schedule is available on our Staffing Fees page — there are no hidden costs or percentages.
All candidate interviews are coordinated by Zoom only. Once you select your chosen candidate, the agency placement service fee must be paid in full before we release the candidate's contact information, schedule any in-person meeting or trial, or confirm a start date. This is our standard policy for the release of every nanny, baby nurse, or domestic professional placed through Signature Nannies.
Live-In Rates & Agency Fee
Nanny Hourly Rate
$40 – $50/hr
Short-term or long-term placement
Agency Placement Fee
Flat Fee
Paid in full before candidate release
The agency placement service fee must be paid in full before we release the candidate's information, schedule any in-person meeting or trial, or confirm a start date.
Live-In Placement Services in New York City
Our New York City Live-In Placement Process
A clear, transparent process — from registration to welcoming your live-in professional.
01 · Register Your Family
Complete your family registration online or by phone. Tell us your live-in needs, schedule, and household expectations.
02 · Zoom Interviews Only
All candidate interviews are coordinated by Zoom. Meet and interview vetted live-in candidates face-to-face from the comfort of your home — no in-person interviews until a match is chosen.
03 · Select & Secure Your Match
Once you choose your candidate, the agency placement service fee must be paid in full before we release the candidate's contact information, schedule any in-person meeting or trial, or confirm a start date.
04 · Welcome Your Live-In Professional
After your placement fee is settled, your live-in nanny or domestic professional joins your household — ready to provide dedicated, around-the-clock care.
Fully Vetted
Multi-layer background checks, reference calls, CPR & First Aid verification on every candidate.
Trusted Since 2005
Discerning families have relied on us for over 19 years of white-glove placement.
Hand-Selected Matches
We personally interview every candidate and hand-select matches for your household.
Areas We Serve Near New York City
Our live-in nannies and domestics serve families throughout the New York City region.
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