Location: Upper East Side, Manhattan

Schedule

  • Core schedule:
    • 3-4 afternoons/evenings per week, approximately 1:00pm–6:30pm
    • Full-day Saturdays, approximately 8:30am–6:00pm
    • The family is seeking a nanny with flexibility for some later evenings, particularly on Saturdays, with advance notice provided whenever possible.
  • There is an opportunity for additional hours, up to 40 hours per week, depending on the candidate’s availability and desired schedule
  • The schedule is open to 25-40 hours per week.
  • Summer schedule includes some time in the Hamptons with varying coverage arrangements and potential rotational scheduling with another nanny/team member

Child’s age at start: 10 years old and 6 years old 

Ideal start date: As soon as they find the right fit

About the Family:

A warm and busy family is seeking a proactive, engaging, and dependable nanny to support their two school-aged children (girls). The family is open to both part-time and full-time candidates and can offer additional hours for someone seeking a fuller schedule. This is a long-term opportunity with a kind, collaborative household that values education, open communication, and genuine connection with the children.

Job Responsibilities will primarily focus on childcare and child-related household support, including:

  • School pick-ups and taking the child/children to activities
  • Supporting homework and academic enrichment, including piano and violin practice
  • Engaging the children in creative, educational, and age-appropriate activities
  • Helping maintain routines and schedules
  • Children’s laundry and organization
  • Tidying children’s bedrooms/play areas
  • Preparing snacks and simple meals for the children
  • Packing lunches
  • Supporting bedtime routines
  • Occasional child-related errands 
  • Maintaining open communication with parents
  • Housekeeping related to children 
  • Support with household errands

The household also includes a housekeeper and another long-term, full-time nanny, creating a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Ideal Candidate

The family is looking for someone who is:

  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Warm, pleasant, and easygoing
  • Dependable and trustworthy
  • Strong work ethic
  • Engaged and attentive with children
  • Thoughtful and genuinely caring
  • Flexible and team-oriented
  • Organized and communicative
  • Comfortable using basic technology

The parents especially value a nanny who can thoughtfully support the children’s interests while creating a calm, positive presence in the home. 

The family is Mandarin- and English-speaking, and Mandarin-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, though Mandarin fluency is not required.

Additional Preferences
  • Driving is a plus, especially for the summer months in the Hamptons
  • Swimming ability is appreciated but not required
  • Annual flu vaccination required
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of recent, relevant nanny experience 
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S
  • Professional references from prior families
  • CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to get it renewed)
  • Non-smoker
  • Annual flu vaccination
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive and starting at $45/hour gross, depending on experience and credentials
  • Benefits package to be discussed based on finalized schedule and hours
  • Benefits may include:
    • Paid vacation
    • Paid sick days
    • Paid holidays
    • Healthcare stipend
    • Commuter reimbursement
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