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About the Role
A family in South Salem, NY seeks an educated, proactive, and emotionally intelligent Nanny to provide exceptional care for their two young sons, aged 10 months and 3.5 years. The parents work from home and offer the nanny autonomy while expecting frequent communication. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor activities and fostering early childhood development through play.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, loving care for two young boys with the youngest serving as the primary focus throughout the day
- Create engaging, educational, age-appropriate activities that promote development
- Encourage outdoor play, neighborhood walks, sensory activities, reading, music, and creative play
- Support the preschooler's routines before and after Montessori school
- Foster independence while providing a safe, nurturing environment
- Maintain open, proactive communication with parents regarding the children's day, development, milestones, and any concerns
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the children
- Assist with children's laundry
- Load and unload the dishwasher
- Put kids to bed 2-3x a week
- Assist family with creating and implementing more regimented schedule for baby
- Tidy children's play areas, bedrooms, and common spaces throughout the home
Requirements
- 5 minimum years of professional nanny experience
- Excellent professional references
- Exceptional communication skills with a high level of transparency
- Honest, trustworthy, and dependable
- Emotionally intelligent with strong professional boundaries
- Confident working independently while collaborating closely with parents
- Passion for child development and educational play
- Fluent English required
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Up-to-date standard childhood vaccinations
- Passport ready
- Legally authorized to work as a W-2 employee
- Non-smoker
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally with the family, typically 5–7 days at a time
- Highly communicative and responsive
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Development
- Developmental Psychology
- Bilingual (preferred)
Location
- South Salem, NY
Work Type
- Live-out
- Overnight stays on late shifts
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of professional nanny experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, or a related field (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $40/hour
- 40 guaranteed hours per week
- Overtime pay for hours over 40 hours in one week
Benefits
- W-2 employment
- Two weeks of paid vacation (one week after three months, second week after six months)
- 5 sick days
- Lunch provided daily from Cook Unity
About the Company
- A warm, entrepreneurial family seeking a Nanny to join their household.