About the Role
Downtown parents are seeking a highly qualified nanny for their first baby, due September 2026. This role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with potential flexibility for Monday-Thursday if the family travels. The ideal candidate will be hired as soon as possible, with a start date between November and January 2027. Nannies with Norland or British backgrounds will be prioritized.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of the baby
- Clean and maintain bottles and other baby feeding supplies
- Work collaboratively with working parents
- Implement and maintain safe sleep practices aligned with current guidelines, and in collaboration with the NCS
- Help establish and support feeding and sleep routines appropriate for developmental stage
- Maintain a baby log
- Monitor baby's wellbeing, feeding patterns, and developmental progress
- Organize and maintain baby clothing, gear, and supplies
- Monitor inventory; pro-actively alert parents when supplies need reordering
- Keep nursery and baby areas tidy and organized
- Work collaboratively with other staff
- Recommend age-appropriate products and equipment as needed
- Provide developmentally appropriate stimulation and activities as the baby grows and develops
Requirements
- Must have experience with daytime care of babies up to 1 year old
- Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
- Up-to-date vaccinations (Covid, Flu, MMR, RSV, Tdap)
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Excellent, verifiable references from previous families
Skills
- Calm
- Steady
- Warm
- Engaging
- Loving with children
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
- Self-directed
- Proactive
- Adaptable
- Responsive to changing needs
- Team player
Location
- Downtown
Work Type
- Monday through Friday
- Flexibility to work Monday through Thursday
Experience Level
- Experience with daytime care of babies up to 1 year old
Education Level
- Norland training or British background is a major plus
Salary/Compensations
- $40-$45 per hr gross, DOE
- Salary completely open for the right fit
Benefits
- PTO
- Metrocard
- Medical insurance stipend
