niñeras
Niñeras, also known as nannies or babysitters, are individuals hired to provide care for children in their own homes. The term "niñera" originates from the Spanish word for "child," highlighting the primary role of these caregivers. Their responsibilities can vary widely depending on the family's needs and the age of the children.
Common duties of a niñera include supervising children, preparing meals and snacks, assisting with homework, engaging
The profession can range from informal babysitting for occasional evenings to full-time employment with live-in arrangements.