Full Time Nanny for DUMBO Family #FT0147

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Maison D'Enfants

Full Time Nanny for DUMBO Family #FT0147

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Full-Time Nanny (Evenings + Weekends Required) for a DUMBO Family

    Start Date: May 2025

    Locations: DUMBO, NYC + Upstate NY (Hudson Valley)

    Children: One son (born September 2024)

    A loving and busy family in DUMBO is seeking an experienced, proactive, and nurturing nanny to join their home and provide full-time care for their baby boy. The ideal candidate will be active, highly organized, and adaptable, with a warm and professional demeanor. The role requires flexibility, excellent communication skills, and a long-term commitment to supporting the family's dynamic lifestyle. If you are a warm, professional, experienced, and detail-oriented nanny looking for a long-term position with a wonderful family, we'd love to hear from you!

    Schedule:

    • 5 days per week, including weekends and mid-week evening support
      Preferred schedule options:

      • Tuesday – Sunday (Monday & Tuesday OFF)
      • OR
      • Tuesday, Thursday – Sunday (Monday & Wednesday OFF)

    • 40 hours per week, with potential increases depending on the weekend schedule
      Family travels to the Hudson Valley 2-3 times per month (more frequently in the summer and less in the winter/spring); overnights/live-in support is expected during these weekends.

    • Flexibility is key – earlier/later days, date nights, travel, and overnight stays may be required, particularly upstate.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Provide loving and developmentally appropriate care for the baby.
    • Prioritize the baby's growth, well-being, and routine.
    • Handle all child-related tidying, organization, and cleaning.
    • Meal preparation and cooking for the baby and, occasionally, the family.
    • Organize and maintain the baby's bedroom, closet, and play areas in both residences
    • Assist with bathing, diapering, potty training, and developmental milestones.
    • Research and suggest appropriate activities, books, and educational materials
    • Travel with the family as needed (both upstate and domestically/internationally).

    Compensation & Benefits:

    • $35 - $45 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
    • Unlimited MetroCard
    • Healthcare stipend
    • Paid sick/personal days, vacation, and public holidays
    • The family is open to discussions about the final compensation package for their preferred candidate.

    Requirements:

    • Legally authorized to work in the USA.
    • Minimum 5+ years of nanny experience (NYC experience preferred).
    • Proven long-term tenure with families and excellent references.
    • Experience caring for infants and toddlers.
    • Dog-friendly (family has an 18 lb hypoallergenic terrier, Albie).
    • Strong communication, reliability, punctuality, maturity, and emotional intelligence.
    • Flexibility in schedule and willingness to travel (weekends upstate, domestic & international).
    • Knowledge of child development, ages, and stages.
    • Comfortable handling all child-related duties (including light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, and organization).
    • Confident cook, open to occasional family meal prep and cooking.
    • Tech-savvy and proactive communicator.

    Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Qualifications:

    • Fluent in Spanish to speak/teach the child.
    • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (comfortable transporting child as needed).