Full-Time Live-out Nanny | Upper East Side, NYC

Location: Upper East Side, Manhattan
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Children: One infant boy, approximately 4 months old at the start
Start Date: End of November or the beginning of December, 2026

About the Family

Loving parents on the Upper East Side are seeking an experienced, nurturing nanny to care for their infant son. They hope to find someone who can grow with their child and build a lasting working relationship for years to come.

The ideal candidate brings strong infant-care experience, sound judgment, and a warm, engaging approach. The parents value trust, honesty, and open communication, and welcome a collaborative relationship that combines the nanny’s expertise with their parenting preferences.

Position Overview

The schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 6:00pm. Occasional flexibility is appreciated.

The nanny will manage the baby’s daily care, support his development, and maintain consistent routines. The ideal candidate will confidently anticipate his needs, take initiative, and keep the parents informed throughout the day while remaining receptive to their guidance and feedback.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide attentive care with a strong focus on the baby’s safety and well-being
  • Prepare and give bottles, and wash and sterilize feeding equipment
  • Handle diaper changes and daily infant-care routines
  • Maintain feeding and nap schedules in collaboration with the parents
  • Support developmental milestones through tummy time, reading, conversation, and age-appropriate play.
  • Take the baby on walks and outings, and arrange age-appropriate playdates as he grows
  • Manage the baby’s laundry and keep his belongings and care areas neat and organized
  • Provide regular updates and communicate any questions or concerns promptly

Compensation & Benefits

  • $35 – 40/hr depending on experience and qualifications
  • Overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week
  • Two weeks of paid vacation
  • Five paid sick days
  • Healthcare stipend available
  • OMNY commuter benefit

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of professional nanny experience, including strong infant experience
  • Current CPR certification (or willing to get it renewed)
  • Excellent professional references
  • Fully vaccinated, including Tdap, flu, and MMR
  • Non-smoker
  • Strong communication skills
  • Interested in a long-term position

The Ideal Candidate

  • Warm, nurturing, attentive, and engaged
  • Experienced and confident managing an infant’s daily care
  • Safety-conscious, reliable, and responsible
  • Proactive and able to take initiative without extensive direction
  • Receptive to feedback and comfortable following the parents’ preferences
  • Honest and transparent, addressing concerns early
  • Clean, neat, and organized
  • Personable and comfortable building neighborhood connections
  • Able to support consistent routines and loving, age-appropriate boundaries as the child grows

Familiarity with the Upper East Side, a background in early childhood development, and a college education are all pluses.

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