Overview
A professional young family on the Upper West Side is seeking a full-time live-out nanny for their 3-month-old son. The position will begin at the end of March when the mother returns to work, and the schedule will be Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm, with some flexibility for the right candidate, as both parents work from home a few days per week.
Responsibilities
- Handle all infant care, including managing sleep and feeding schedules
- Washing bottles and sanitizing toys
- Preparing and introducing solids when the time comes
- Keeping his spaces organized and tidy
- Monitoring nursery inventory and working with parents to maintain supplies
- Getting him out and about on a daily basis (weather permitting) including walks and trips to the park, and scheduling classes and playdates as he gets older
- Communicating with first-time parents about milestones and development
Qualifications
- Engaging and creative, and willing to read to the baby and facilitate developmentally appropriate learning activities as he gets older
- Familiar with the UWS and proactive in planning activities and outings
- Knowledgeable about infant and childhood development
- Warm, kind, and loving
- Professional and communicative
- Able to work around a WFH parent
- Looking for a long-term commitment, as the family would like to have another child in the next few years
Requirements
- US work authorization
- Recent experience with infants
- Able to work in a home with a cat
- CPR/First Aid certified, or willing to get certified immediately
- Up-to-date on infant vaccines including TDap and MMR, and willing to get annual Covid and Flu boosters
Salary and Benefits
- $35-40/hr.+, DOE
- Healthcare reimbursement
- PTO
