Overview
A sweet young family of three in Brooklyn is seeking a nanny to help them care for their 3-month-old son every Friday from 8am-6pm, with occasional flexibility for date nights or overnights as agreed to in advance. The family is hoping to find someone to start immediately.
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
- Children's laundry
- 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 Brooklyn and proactive in planning activities and outings
- Knowledgeable about infant and childhood development
- Warm and loving
- Professional and communicative
- Able to work around a WFH parent
Requirements
- US work authorization
- Ability to comfortably navigate stairs, as the family lives in a three floor walkup
- Recent experience with infants
- 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