Overview
A busy and active family with two working parents on the Upper West Side is seeking a part-time afternoon/evening nanny for their one-year-old and early school-aged child. The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday, 2-8pm with some flexibility. The family is open to an immediate start date for the right candidate, or they are able to wait until September.
Responsibilities
- Accompany the older child home from school (within walking distance) and to after-school classes and play dates
- Creating an engaging and fun environment
- Preparing snacks and meals for the children
- Child related laundry and tidying when needed
- Infant care, including supervising sleep and feeding routines
- Occasional travel to the family’s second home on Long Island
- Providing one-on-one care to each child in partnership with other caregivers
Qualifications
- Warm and caring, with a playful energy and high level of engagement
- Extremely reliable and punctual
- Understanding of household boundaries as the family is quite private
- Goal oriented- should enjoy setting goals for the child and executing those plans
- Experience with early school-aged children and infants
- Background in childhood education/development would be a huge benefit
- Fluency in a second language would be a huge bonus!
Requirements
- US work authorization
- Driving is NOT required
- Swimming is NOT required but would be a bonus!
Salary and Benefits
- $35-40/hr. on the books
- Yearly discretionary bonus
