** SELECTION PROCESS ON HOLD ** #505 – Full-Time Nanny Needed in NYC – Summer and Occasional Travel

Location: Upper East Side of Manhattan

Ages of children:  7.5 and 4.5 years old.

Ideal Start date: As soon as possible

General Schedule: Monday through Friday from approx 1 / 2 PM – 7 / 8 PM. Family Assistant responsibilities and meal preparation can begin around 11 or 12 pm, Monday through Friday.

Travel: Summers are spent in Sag Harbor, M-F. Throughout the year, occasional travel to Miami, Aspen, and other possible locations may be required.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Energetic, warm, engaging, reliable, and safety-conscious.
• Authoritative yet nurturing in approach.
• Experienced in working with school-age children.
• Familiarity with the Upper East Side is a plus, but not required.
• Highly organized, empathetic, and able to manage transitions smoothly between two households (parents share custody, both living on the UES).

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Actively engage the children in educational and fun, age-appropriate activities.
• Taking the children to classes, activities, parks, and playdates.
• School drop-offs and pick-ups.
• Assist with morning routines and getting the children ready for school.
• Maintain and manage the children’s schedules.
• Handle children’s laundry.
• Manage bedtime and bath routines.
• Prepare meals for the children, including packing lunches and cooking balanced dinners.
• Keep the main living spaces and children’s rooms clean and tidy.
• Assist with homework.
• Reading with the children.
• Family Assistant responsibilities while the children are in school, including picking up dry cleaning, running errands, managing the household, meal preparation, etc.

Requirements:

• Must be able to drive.
• 5+ years of relevant nanny experience.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• 2-3 relevant references.
• Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and transitions.
• Ability to foster stability and a nurturing environment in both homes.
• Skilled in preparing healthy, child-friendly meals.
• Swims. Comfortable in the water as summer homes have swimming pools.

Salary: Approximately $105,000 – $120,000 annually, depending on experience. Based on an approximate gross hourly rate of $35-$40.

Benefits:

• 10 paid vacation days per year.
• 5-6 sick days per year.
• Paid major holidays.
• MTA reimbursement.
• Healthcare stipend is negotiable for the right candidate.