About the Role
A first-time mother in New York is seeking an experienced, discreet, and highly professional Newborn Care Specialist to provide overnight support for her three-week-old baby boy. The mother is looking for reliable overnight support several nights per week, primarily to allow her to rest and recharge.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and safe overnight care for the newborn
- Respond to the baby’s needs throughout the night
- Support overnight feeding according to the mother’s preferences
- Take responsibility for burping, changing, settling, and returning the baby to sleep following feeds
- Clean and sterilize bottles and feeding equipment used during the shift
- Maintain a safe and appropriate newborn sleep environment
- Keep the mother informed of feeds, sleep, and any relevant observations overnight
- Offer newborn guidance and reassurance when requested while respecting the mother’s established preferences and routines
Requirements
- Legally able to work in the United States
- Calm, discreet, and highly professional
- Comfortable working independently overnight
- Emotionally intelligent and able to read the room
- Confident supporting a first-time mother
- Available to begin as soon as possible
Skills
- Extensive professional newborn care experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience working as a Newborn Care Specialist
- Excellent recent and verifiable references
- Strong knowledge of newborn feeding, sleep, soothing, and development
- Up-to-date Infant CPR and First Aid certification
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Overnight
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of 5 years experience working as a Newborn Care Specialist
Salary/Compensations
- $55–$65 per hour
