Boston Nanny Agency

Connecting college-educated nannies with busy families

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Sommet Nannies is a professional nanny placement agency with over 10 years of experience in connecting college-educated caregivers and household staff with busy, professional families.

We proudly support families in Boston and throughout Massachusetts, as well as Illinois, Washington DC, and New York.

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Caregivers Committed to Your Child’s Growth

Our nannies share a genuine passion for enriching children’s lives and have demonstrated, through both education and experience, that they are lifelong learners themselves. Every nanny we represent holds a four-year college degree, and many are experienced teachers, early childhood educators, or child development specialists.

Our Services

Nanny Placement

Families need the right team in place to thrive.

Sommet Nannies recruits full-time nannies who fit seamlessly into your family and lifestyle.

With an acceptance rate of less than 5%, our families can rest confident that our nannies are among the top in their field.

Sommet Nannies places a range of professional caregivers, including full-time nannies, ROTA nannies, and travel nannies.

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Household staffing

Busy households often need more than one form of support.

We also offer placement services for:

- Household Managers
- Personal Chefs
- Personal Assistants
- Executive Assistants
- Housekeepers

BUILD YOUR TEAM

  • "Throughout the search process Lydia was extremely communicative and diligent, providing regular status updates and efficient follow up to any conversations we had with candidates. All of the candidates that Lydia recommended for interviews were excellent, and we could tell that she carefully considered the criteria that we discussed."

    Lauren W., Chicago, IL

  • "My husband and I could not be happier with our nanny. She is wonderful and a tremendous help to our family. Our son lights up when she arrives in the morning, and she is clearly invested in his happiness and development."

    Katie G., Milton, MA

  • "When we began our childcare search I found it to be extremely stressful; however, my first conversation with Lydia put my mind at ease. She clearly demonstrated industry knowledge, and she took a thoughtful, detailed inventory of the qualities that my partner and I were looking for in a nanny."

    Ingrid G., Winchester, MA

  • "I do not have a single negative thing to say about this organization. Lydia is thoughtful, communicative, candid, and most importantly - an incredible judge of character. She completely understood our family's needs and placed the perfect nanny."

    Scott W., Boston

  • "We were nervous about finding a nanny and we could not find anyone we liked on our own. Lydia and her team were super helpful and worked with us to find the perfect fit for our family."

    Charles D., Chicago, IL

Nanny Placement Services

At Sommet Nannies, we believe that a nanny should be more than just a childcare provider. The best nannies seek to foster your child’s development in all aspects of life. From socially to emotionally and intellectually, our nannies serve as mentors and role models who will inspire your children to reach their full potential.

We recruit dedicated, loving, professional, college-educated nannies who will share their expertise with your children, from helping with reading homework to learning French to practicing the cello. Our nannies’ diverse skill sets are carefully matched to meet each family’s individual needs with the intention of forming a lasting, meaningful relationship.

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Household Staffing Services

We are experts in hiring the right support for our clients’ needs and phase of life.

Whether you have young children, or are retired, we have exceptional candidates who are ready to assist you with the services that make life easier and more enjoyable.

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Lydia Thibodeau, proud mom and Founder of Sommet Nannies; inspired by her own journey parenting a child with special needs.

Compassionate Care for Children With Special Needs

Guided by our founder’s personal experience parenting a child with complex needs, Sommet’s special needs nanny service is built on empathy, understanding, and trust.

We provide dedicated special needs nanny support for families seeking experienced caregivers who can confidently support neurodivergent children, including autism, ADHD, anxiety, sensory processing differences, ODD, or PDA, as well as children with medically complex needs requiring additional care.

This service is shaped by deep understanding, compassion, and care. Every placement is made with intention, honoring your child’s individuality and your family’s need for steady, trustworthy support.

SOMMET IN BOSTON

Whether hiring a nanny or a new member of your household staff, finding the right person is more than just finding practical support. They become part of the fabric of your family life. For Boston households balancing busy work schedules, school commitments, and the pace of city living, having someone reliable and trusted in your home makes a meaningful difference. It’s the kind of support that creates space for simple moments together, like an afternoon at Boston Common or a stroll past the Swan Boats in the Public Garden.

From supporting daily routines and school runs to helping keep households running smoothly, nannies and household staff provide consistency and predictability. They support children’s development, care, and enrichment while offering dependable assistance that allows families to focus on work, balancing home life, and spending time together.

At Sommet Nannies, we focus on thoughtful, long-term placements nanny and household staffing. Our matching process is designed to ensure each nanny or household staff member fits with your family’s values, expectations, and lifestyle.

With Sommet Nannies, Boston families gain experienced professionals who bring care, reliability, and professionalism into their homes. Each search is tailored to your household’s specific needs, with guidance throughout the process to support a successful placement for both families and caregivers.

 

 Interested in becoming a nanny?

We are looking for a unique kind of nanny — one who is deeply invested in their work and dedicated to nurturing the young minds of tomorrow.

If you’re a nanny at the top of your profession, we would love to hear from you.

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