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Killian C. says "So glad I found Brigid. She's amazing with my daughter, she's always on time and really professional and dependable! My daughter loves her, and she has...
Bryan M. says "Katie interacted amazingly with my kids, they all love her. She is present, energetic, and can engage with my kids for hours. She has helped drive my kids...
Sheana K. says "Ferrari is fantastic with kids! (We have a 7 year old & an infant.) She is responsible & caring and is always up for playtime with the kids whether it be...
Karen D. says "Emily is a wonderful person and was great with our 2 month old baby!"
Brian A. says "Kathy looked after our daughter after school. She took care of her very well and we always felt that she was in good hands."
Michelle D. says "Lauryn is a very responsible babysitter. My children never wanted my husband and I to come home because they had so much fun. She is very polite and...
Care Member says "Ashley was with us for 2.5 years before we moved out of the city. Ashley is abundantly knowledgeable in childcare. She has endless patience and is...
Irina Z. says "Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for...
Deanne S. says "Amelia is sharp! She is fun, resourceful, funny and creative with kiddos. My daughter looked forward to adventures with Amelia. I'm a single mom-I...
Violeta B. says "She's an extremely mature, responsible, reliable and caring person. Your children are safe with her. My kids love her!"
Mayra G. says "She was very caring and took really good care of my son. My son was very comfortable with her and she did an excellent job!! 100% recommended "
Care Member says "Ally has been watching our son about twice per week for over a year and a half now, since he was 4 months old. She feels like family and is so loving...
John H. says "She relates very well to kids, and as a result is able to motivate them to do things they might not want to do, and console them when things don't go their...
Stuart A. says "Renata worked as our full-time nanny for the past year – primarily looking after our (now two-year-old) daughter for approximately 40 hours per week....
Care Member says "Molly is trustworthy, reliable, communicative, responsible, open, gentle, sophisticated, pleasant and fun."
Care Member says "Andrea helped us care for our newborn daughter for a few nights. From the moment she held our daughter, she was a calming and caring presence that gave...
Care Member says "She was so helpful and easy to coordinate/communicate with! Our daughter loved her- would highly recommend!! "
Tiffany D. says "Anna was great with my four kids always on time most of the time early. She was very calm and patient. My kids loved her. Said she's the best sitter...
Care Member says "Passionate, professional, compassionate and very experienced nanny. Marlana did an amazing job of taking care of our 3 month old. Will definitely use...
Care Member says "Daphne was communicative, which we appreciated. She asked thoughtful questions to ensure she understood our son’s needs and routines, and our...
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The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0
Night Nannies in Sunnyside, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies
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The cost of hiring a night nanny in Sunnyside, NY typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of December 2025, families in this area pay an average of $20.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Sunnyside or nearby areas.
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Sunnyside, NY depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
Night nannies in Sunnyside, NY typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
You can browse 1 night nannies in Sunnyside, NY by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.