Apply to Become a Kensington Nanny

Where Education Meets Opportunity

We don’t just help families find nannies and household staff, we elevate careers. Whether you’re an experienced professional nanny or entering the profession with a relevant degree or certification, we invite you to apply.

What Sets Kensington Apart?

You’re never matched at random. We introduce you to families based on shared values and your strengths. We help you prepare for interviews with templates, milestone guides, and tools that highlight your skills. You’re supported even after hire, with ongoing guidance and access to professional development.

Our families seek educated nannies, not just babysitters. They’re looking for private nanny professionals and educators ready to support children’s growth and development.

Who we look for

Candidates with experience in professional nannying, a child-related degree or certification, newborn care specialist training, or experience supporting children with special needs or autism.
Candidates who see themselves as a mentor, educator, and role model
Candidates that understand development milestones and willing to follow a daily schedule
Candidates that can commit to a long-term nanny job, or interested in short-term assignments
Candidates who are CPR & First Aid certified (prior to starting) and drug-free

We're especially interested if you have:

All candidates must meet the minimum requirements:

Be authorized to work in the United States
Have conversational English speaking skills (Tener la habilidad de hablar inglés conversacional)
Have a clean background and driving report
Be a non-smoker
Be a confident swimmer
Have reliable transportation

How It Works

Step 1: Apply Online

Submit your nanny job application and tell us about your background and preferences.

Step 2: Interview with Us

If your experience aligns, we’ll schedule a virtual interview.

Step 3: Get Prepared

We help you get interview-ready with support on how to present your plan, experience, and approach to development.

Step 4: Get Matched

We connect you with families actively hiring for nanny job openings that match your skills.

Step 5: Get Hired & Supported

We help finalize your offer, negotiate compensation, and remain available after placement.

Ready to Apply?

Join a nanny agency hiring now that values your expertise, supports your growth, and places you in professional nanny jobs with families who truly care. Apply to become a Kensington Nanny.

Reviews From Kensington Nannies

"Being part of Kensington Nanny has been one of the best experiences of my life, very professional and willing to provide the best services to their clients, for that reason I will continue to be part of this wonderful company."

Professional nanny who got a great nanny job through kensington nanny agency.

Carmen M.

“As a experienced nanny I can assure that the entire team at My Kensington Nanny always have demonstrated a genuine commitment to their clients’ well-being. They are amazing placing nannies matching the real needs of the families.”

Andreina E.

"This agency is Wonderful! They are very reliable and professional!! Angela is a wonderful person. I really recommend this agency if you are looking for a good job with a good pay!"

Osdene O.

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