Overview
A warm, fun-loving family of three on the Upper East Side is seeking a weekend nanny for their two-year-old daughter. This live-in position begins at 6pm on Fridays and wraps up in the late afternoon/early evening on Sundays. The ideal candidate will be flexible and excited to join the family on weekends in the Hamptons from Memorial Day through Labor Day, as well as on occasional travel adventures. The family is eager to fill this role as soon as possible. The ideal hire is a vibrant, nurturing nanny who thrives in a lively environment and can create a fun, educational space for their daughter to grow. If you’re a self-starter who loves planning engaging activities and outdoor adventures, and you’re excited to become part of their extended family, this role is for you! While a background in Early Childhood Education would be a bonus, the most important qualities are a loving, developmentally-minded approach that prioritizes their daughter’s growth and happiness.
Responsibilities
Ensuring their daughter’s safety and well-being at all times
Creating a stimulating and joyful environment for her to grow
Planning outings and adventures in the city and beyond
Child-related tidying and organizing
Preparing nutritious, fun meals
The family has a housekeeper but would like the candidate to be a proactive partner in the household (ie. emptying the dishwasher if full)
Qualifications
- Early Childhood education
- A valid driver’s license is a plus but not a requirement
- A swimmer is a plus but not a requirement
Requirements
3+ years of professional childcare experience, especially with toddlers
A solid understanding of age-appropriate developmental milestones
Salary and Benefits
- $40,000 per year plus paid time off and a paid sick time