#505 - Full-Time Nanny Needed in NYC - Summer and Occasional Travel
October 18th, 2024
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:
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Energetic, warm, engaging, reliable, and safety-conscious.
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Authoritative yet nurturing in approach.
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Experienced in working with school-age children.
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Familiarity with the Upper East Side is a plus, but not required.
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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:
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Actively engage the children in educational and fun, age-appropriate activities.
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Taking the children to classes, activities, parks, and playdates.
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School drop-offs and pick-ups.
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Assist with morning routines and getting the children ready for school.
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Maintain and manage the children's schedules.
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Handle children's laundry.
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Manage bedtime and bath routines.
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Prepare meals for the children, including packing lunches and cooking balanced dinners.
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Keep the main living spaces and children’s rooms clean and tidy.
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Assist with homework.
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Reading with the children.
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Family Assistant responsibilities while the children are in school, including picking up dry cleaning, running errands, managing the household, meal preparation, etc.
Requirements:
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Must be able to drive.
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5+ years of relevant nanny experience.
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Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
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2-3 relevant references.
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Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and transitions.
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Ability to foster stability and a nurturing environment in both homes.
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Skilled in preparing healthy, child-friendly meals.
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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:
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10 paid vacation days per year.
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5-6 sick days per year.
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Paid major holidays.
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MTA reimbursement.
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Healthcare stipend is negotiable for the right candidate.