Overview
A loving couple expecting their first child is seeking a temporary summer live-in nanny/Mother's helper with newborn experience in East Hampton, NY. The role will be from July 1st through Labor Day. There could be potential to extend, before or after, as a live-out role in NYC if the candidate lives locally/has their own housing. This schedule is flexible and can be a ten hour timeframe of 7am-5pm or 8am-6pm. The position is ready to hire now. Local candidates to the tri-state area only. The family is not looking to relocate anyone.
Responsibilities
- Assist with feeding, burping, diaper changes, and soothing the baby.
- Bottle preparation, sterilization, and cleaning of all baby-related items.
- Maintain inventory of all baby items, including ordering items per mother's preferences.
- Monitor baby's development and provide gentle stimulation (reading, tummy time, etc.).
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for the baby.
- Assist with light household tasks (laundry, tidying up baby's area, tidying up common areas like living room, dishes).
- Support Mom with meal prep and hydration throughout the day.
- Shopping for any items needed for a recipe provided by mom.
- Run occasional errands (grocery shopping, pharmacy runs, etc.).
- Provide guidance and support to the new mom.
- Help facilitate a calm, peaceful environment for rest and recovery.
Qualifications
- Nurturing, warm, patient, and attentive
- Reliable/dependable
- Able to take the initiative while respecting the family's routine.
- Must love dogs and occasional dog walking.
Requirements
- Legal to work in the US
- CPR Certified
- Valid and clean driver's license
- Already living locally to the NYC area
- Prior experience with newborns is required.
- Knowledge of infant care, postpartum care, and developmental milestones
- Household upkeep.
- Scrubs/nurse's uniform required
- Aware of boundaries and privacy with the newborn and family
- Flexibility in schedule
- Hands-on baby support
- General household assistance
Salary and Benefits
The family is offering:
- $30-45/hour based on experience.
- Weekly grocery stipend.
- Private accommodations within the home.
- Opportunity to be part of a loving, appreciative family.
