Overview
A warm, professional family is seeking a full-time live-in or live-out nanny to care for their 2.5-year-old daughter and newborn (due soon). The position will begin in New York City (Upper East Side) and transition to the family’s 80-acre farm in New Lebanon, NY, after June 30. The family is seeking a long-term, career-oriented nanny who is nurturing, organized, proactive, and eager to grow with a young family. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am-4 or 5pm, with flexibility. They would love this person to be able to travel with them as they travel quite a bit domestically and internationally. After June 30th, they will travel into the city once every two weeks.
Responsibilities
- Primary care for a toddler and a newborn
School drop-off/pick-up (ability to drive required)
Planning enriching, age-appropriate activities
Supporting developmental milestones
Coordinating swimming supervision (family has an in-ground pool; strong swimmer preferred)
Children’s meal prep
Child-related organization and tidying
Helping create a fun, structured, nurturing environment
Travel between residences as needed
When the toddler is at school, focus will shift to newborn care and child-related household organization.
Qualifications
- Travel domestically and internationally
Requirements
Strong experience with toddlers and newborns
Valid driver’s license and confident driver (required)
Comfortable living on a rural property part of the year
Strong swimmer preferred
Flexible and adaptable
Long-term mindset
Salary and Benefits