Overview
A sweet family on the Upper East Side is seeking a nanny to assist with care of their two young sons, ages 3 and 1. The schedule for this role is Monday at 8am through Thursday at 6pm. The nanny will live-in during this time and should have their own accommodation to return to on their days off. The children typically sleep from 7pm-7am, but the nanny will be on-call overnight. Accommodations for this role are a bedroom on a separate side of the apartment, and a bathroom that is shared with the other nanny when she's on duty.
Responsibilities
- All aspects of childcare for two toddlers including mealtimes, nap times, and hygiene routines
- Keeping the monitor overnight (3 nights per week)
- Working as a team with another nanny who works the alternating shift and will overlap 2 days/week.
- Child related laundry and organization
- Basic cooking for the children
- Packing for and unpacking from travel
- Keeping inventory of children's supplies and purchasing when necessary
- Basic errands as needed
- Planning developmentally appropriate activities and outings
Qualifications
- Adaptable- able to go with the flow and handle a dynamic schedule
- Proactive- looking ahead to plan for future trips and needs
- Team-oriented (willing to pitch in to assist the other nanny and the housekeeper)
- Engaging and creative with children
- Comfort with a work from home mom
- Active and able to keep up with two young boys
Requirements
- Experience working with two toddler simultaneously
- Driving is NOT required but is a huge plus
- Swimming is NOT required but is a huge plus
- Comfortable working around pets (the family has a small dog)
- Some flexibility to cover for the other nanny, which will be reciprocated
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally if needed (typically the other nanny travels with the family)
- Ability to work longer shifts during the summer in order to live-in at a second home, alternating with the other nanny
Salary and Benefits
- 30-35/hr. DOE
- PTO and paid holidays
