** POSITION FILLED ** #501 - Full-Time Nanny Needed in West Village

October 5th, 2024

** POSITION FILLED **  #501 - Full-Time Nanny Needed in W...

Location: West Village, NYC
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (flexible; may include 1-2 nights per week until 8 PM and occasional Saturday nights)

Age of the Child: The child is currently 11 weeks old.

Ideal Start Date: Mid to end of October.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • This position is ideal for a nanny seeking a role with a wonderful family for at least the next 2-3 years or more.

  • Proven track record of supporting developmental milestones, such as introducing solids and encouraging motor skills.

  • Someone punctual and reliable who maintains a professional demeanor while fostering a warm, nurturing atmosphere.

  • Trustworthy and honest, and builds strong relationships based on integrity.

  • Attentive and nurturing, with a genuine love for children and their well-being.

  • Flexible with hours, including occasional late nights and weekends.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to;

  • Everything involving the safety, care, and well-being of the child. . 

  • Provide attentive care, including feeding, diaper changes, and maintaining hygiene.

  • Actively engaging the child in age-appropriate developmental activities, including interactive play, encouraging language development, and stimulating cognitive and motor skills.

  • Supporting the achievement of age-appropriate milestones (e.g. transitioning to solids, learning to walk, etc).

  • Supporting healthy hygiene. Diaper changes, restocking diapers and wipes, and dressing the child.

  • Bottle feedings and the sterilization of the bottles and equipment.

  • Keep parents informed of feeding times and nap schedules.

  • Meal preparation for the child as he transitions to solids and clean-up after meals.

  • Organize, tidy and sanitize common areas and manage laundry related to the child.

  • Bedtime and bathtime routine.

  • Keeping the child’s room and the main spaces clean and tidy.

  • Maintain open communication with parents regarding daily activities and any needs. Collaborate with parents on childcare practices.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience caring for infants, particularly in the 3-12 month age range.

  • Vaccinated.

  • Legally permitted to work in the U.S. 

  • 2-3 relevant references. 

  • Resides within a reasonable commuting distance from West Village 

Nice to Haves:

  • Ability to travel with the family.

  • Flexibility with the schedule and ability to stay late on occasion. 

  • Knowledge of other languages, particularly French, is a plus but not a requirement. 

Compensation: $30-35+ per hour, depending on the right candidate's experience, flexibility, and credentials. 


Benefits: 10 days of paid vacation. 5-6 paid sick days and paid major holidays. MTA card reimbursement. Other benefits, such as a healthcare stipend, can be negotiated for the right candidate.