About the Program
A Transformational Care Experience
The African Nanny Exchange Program is an international placement initiative powered by The Mtoto Agency and The Nanny Academy. We connect highly trained nannies from Nigeria with U.S. families seeking reliable, nurturing, and culturally enriching childcare.
Each nanny completes an intensive training program through The Nanny Academy and undergoes a thorough vetting process to ensure your family receives the best in global childcare talent.
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This program offers more than just care—it fosters cultural understanding, language development, and connection.
For Families
Exceptional Nannies. Seamless Placement.
We help you welcome a qualified, warm, and dependable live-in nanny from Nigeria who has been trained and certified through our Academy. Each placement includes:
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A 12-month live-in commitment
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Private investigator-vetted background checks
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Full cultural and professional training
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A $10,000 placement fee covering:
• Visa processing and travel coordination
• Relocation support
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Competitive monthly salary (paid directly by the family)
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Room and board provided by the family
The result: compassionate care for your children—and peace of mind for you.
For Nannies
Your Passport to Global Impact
Are you a dedicated nanny in Nigeria ready to build a life-changing career in the United States? Through The Nanny Academy and The Mtoto Agency, you'll receive:
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Full professional training and certification
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U.S. visa sponsorship
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Paid travel and relocation
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Guaranteed job placement in a loving American household
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A furnished room, meals, and monthly salary
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Support from our agency throughout your 12-month placement
This is your opportunity to make an international impact while growing personally and professionally.
The Process
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Apply through our secure platform
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Get matched based on your needs, experience, and preferences
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Nannies complete training and relocation preparation
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Families welcome their nanny into their home
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The Mtoto Agency provides ongoing support throughout the year
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Who This Is For
The Right Fit for Your Home
Our program is designed for families who:
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Need live-in or full-time childcare
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Want their children exposed to global culture and languages
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Are open to cultural exchange and new traditions
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Value professionalism, consistency, and warmth in their care team
