About the Role
A family in Tribeca seeks a full-time nanny for their infant, starting around 4 months old. This role is ideal for a nanny confident in infant care, who enjoys supporting early development through structure and routine, and is eager to build a long-term connection. The caregiver should bring a calm, grounded, and playful presence. The schedule is typically 45-50 hours per week, with flexibility for occasional evenings or Saturdays. The family values consistency and seeks a loving, organized, and proactive nanny to support structured routines, track patterns, and guide developmental milestones.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, loving, and developmentally appropriate care for an infant.
- Act as a trusted partner to the parents on routines, development, and daily observations.
- Keep the family appraised of feeding, sleep, and diapering patterns using a shared system or app.
- Share thoughtful observations and ideas around growth and milestones.
- Take initiative and anticipate the family’s needs with confidence and professionalism.
- Prepare and feed bottles (including expressed breast milk).
- Support transitions such as introducing solids when developmentally appropriate.
- Support age-appropriate developmental activities, including tummy time, reading, and sensory play.
- Engage the baby through singing, talking, and interactive play.
- Facilitate social interaction and learning through outings, classes, and playdates as the infant grows older.
- Handle baby-related laundry and maintain organization of nursery and supplies.
- Assist with light household support related to the child, including tidying shared spaces.
- Prepare an occasional simple meal for the family if comfortable (not required).
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Valid passport and willingness to occasionally travel domestically and internationally as needed.
- Flexible with schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends with advance notice.
- Flexibility to potentially transition to a live-in role in the Hamptons during some weeks in the summer with advance notice.
- Comfortable working in a home with a cat.
- Able to provide strong references and pass a background check.
Skills
- Infant care
- Supporting early development
- Structure and routine
- Thoughtful engagement
- Calm and grounded presence
- Warm and playful interaction
- Consistency
- Organization
- Proactive approach
- Tracking daily patterns
- Guiding developmental milestones
- Infant development
- Sleep routines
- Feeding transitions
- Problem-solving
- Partnership with parents
- Adaptability
- Urdu or Farsi fluency (a plus)
Location
- Tribeca
Work Type
- Full-time
- Occasional travel
- Potential summer live-in
Experience Level
- Significant experience caring for infants, particularly within the first year of life.
- Experience working with structured routines and tracking infant schedules.
- Experience with transitions and development from infancy to toddler age.
Education Level
- Background in education or early childhood development is a strong plus.
Salary/Compensations
- $35 - $45 per hour
Benefits
- Health insurance stipend
- Paid time off
- Additional benefits to be discussed
- Long term opportunity with room for growth
About the Company
- A warm and thoughtful family in Tribeca.
