Overview
A down-to-earth East Hampton based family is seeking a live-in or live-out career nanny for their two children, aged 3 and 5. The general schedule is Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm- both children attend school during the day, so the family is seeking someone who is able to handle some family assistant tasks during those hours. The family is providing a separate apartment in the same neighborhood and are open to live-out, or a 5 or 7-day live-in depending on the needs of the nanny.
Responsibilities
- Everything related to the care of the children, including supervising meal, bedtime, and hygiene routines
- Children's laundry and organization
- Some basic child-related cooking
- Managing housekeepers, family errands, researching and scheduling children's activities
- Transporting the children to and from school
- Planning play-dates and activities
- Travel with the family approximately 1-2 times per year
- Creating an engaging and enriching environment at home, keeping the children outdoors and active
Qualifications
- Warm, loving, and kind demeanor
- Health conscious and active
- Outgoing and fun!
- Motivated self-starter
- Strong understanding of childhood development
- Excellent communication skills
- The family is laid back and want the kids to be kids and have fun, and they are seeking someone with a similar philosophy
- Comfortable working as a team with involved parents
- Looking for a long-term role
Requirements
- US work authorization
- Able to work long hours, with flexibility for a late evening once every week or two
- Bilingual would be ideal but is not required
- Strong swimmer (the family lives near the beach)
- Confident driver (a car is provided for work use)
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Salary and Benefits
- $30-40/hr.
- Paid time off
- Health insurance reimbursement
- Separate apartment provided