Overview
A wonderful, loving family in Boston, MA is seeking a part-time to full-time live-out career nanny for their infant who will be 3 months old at the start of the position. The position will begin in January. To start, the schedule will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday nights 7pm-1am (the evening will not always end that late but you will be guaranteed the 6 hours each Saturday). Hours will increase to full-time. The family is looking for a nanny who will hopefully stay with them for years and become part of their family.
Responsibilities
- Full childcare including providing a warm and loving environment for a happy baby boy and coordinating schedules for naps, meals, and activities
- Eventual transportation to activities, play dates, and outings
- Baby dishes including washing and sanitizing bottles and helping with child-related meal preparation as he gets older
- Managing the tidiness and organization of the child's spaces and belongings
- Child-related laundry
Qualifications
- Warm and nurturing personality
- Trustworthy, good common sense, and safety conscious
- The parents are active and involved, so you must know when to fade in and out of the background while staying busy.
- Pitch-in attitude and a proactive and positive personality
- Excited to work with the infant and toddler age, know ages and stages and what developmental milestones are coming next
- Second language would be nice to have but not required
Requirements
- Driver’s license and clean driving record for eventual driving at their summer home; minimal driving in Boston (nanny car provided on duty)
- Open and interested in traveling with the family during the summer and 1-2 trips during the year
- 5+ years infant and toddler experience in a private home as a nanny
- Local to the Boston, MA area and commuting distance from the South End neighborhood
- Comfortable going up and down stairs throughout the day as the home is multi-level
- Professional/career nanny who knows how to maintain boundaries and able to navigate work from home parents
- Tech savvy (baby connect, calendar, etc.) and strong communication skills
- Infant/child CPR and First-Aid certifications (or be willing to update them ASAP)
- Legal to work in the US
- Confident swimming skills
- No cat allergies as their is a cat in the home
Salary and Benefits
$30-40 per hour plus standard benefits
