KC110 - Full-Time Infant Nanny - Upper East Side

KC110 - Full-Time Infant Nanny - Upper East Side

british american household staffingNew York, NY

16 days ago

$40–$45/hour

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Overview: A friendly, professional family on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is seeking an experienced Full-Time Nanny to care for their happy, engaged 6-month-old son. Both parents have demanding careers and are looking for a warm, engaging, highly experienced caregiver who will be genuinely invested in their son’s development and become a long-term part of their family. The family would love to find someone who can grow with them. The ideal candidate is bubbly, outgoing, nurturing, hands-on, and calm, with a minimum of 8 years of professional infant-care experience. The parents are specifically looking for someone who will actively engage with their son throughout the day through reading, singing, developmental play, outdoor time, and age-appropriate learning. They are interested in Montessori-inspired activities, independent play, and introducing baby sign language, and would love a nanny who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about supporting developmental milestones. The family does not have a pet and do not ask the nanny to travel with them.
Schedule: Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (50 hours) Occasional date-night babysitting would be appreciated when available
Start Date: ASAP
Note: Candidates should ideally live within approximately a 45-minute commute
Responsibilities: Provide loving, attentive, full-charge care for one infant Actively engage the baby throughout the day through reading, singing, talking, play, and age-appropriate activities Support developmental milestones, including sitting, crawling, fine and gross motor development, and emerging communication Incorporate age-appropriate Montessori-inspired activities and opportunities for independent exploration Introduce baby sign language Take the baby on daily walks, outings, classes, and activities throughout the Upper East Side Maintain consistent nap and sleep routines Prepare and feed bottles Support the transition to formula and combination feeding Help with introduction to purees, solids, and age-appropriate foods Prepare simple homemade purees or utilize prepared options as directed by the parents Carefully manage the baby's dairy and soy allergies Maintain the nursery, play areas, toys, and child-related belongings Handle child-related tidying and organization Communicate openly with parents regarding the baby's day, development, feeding, sleep, and any concerns Work collaboratively with both parents while confidently taking ownership of the baby's routine and care
Qualifications: Minimum 8 years of professional childcare experience Experience with infants under 1 year old Strong understanding of infant development and developmental milestones Experience introducing solids and purees Comfortable managing food sensitivities and specialized formula Knowledge of Montessori principles and/or baby sign language is a plus Familiarity with the Upper East Side strongly preferred Warm, bubbly, outgoing, and engaging personality Calm and patient approach to childcare Highly hands-on and genuinely enjoys interacting with infants Strong judgment and situational awareness Professional, honest, trustworthy, and discreet Receptive to feedback and able to implement it consistently Strong communication skills Comfortable working alongside an involved mother when she is home Interested in a long-term position
Requirements: CPR Certified Legally authorized to work in the U.S. Willing to work legally on a W-2 Up to date on standard childhood vaccinations Staying up to date on flu vaccination is required MMR/measles vaccination required COVID booster preferred but not required Strong professional references
Salary and Benefits: $114k – $128k ($40–$45/hour DOE) Overtime 2 weeks paid vacation 5 paid sick days Paid holidays Healthcare stipend negotiable No travel required

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Level

Senior

Salary

$40–$45/hour

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Childcare Workers

Industry

Child Care Services

Posted

16 days ago

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