A sweet family on the Upper East Side is seeking a nanny to assist with care of their two young sons, ages 4 and 2. The schedule for this role is Monday at 8am through Thursday at 6pm. The nanny will live-in during this time and should have their own accommodation to return to on their days off. The children typically sleep from 7pm-7am, but the nanny will be on-call overnight. Accommodations for this role are a bedroom on a separate side of the apartment, and a bathroom that is shared with the other nanny when she's on duty.
Responsibilities
All aspects of childcare for two toddlers including mealtimes, nap times, and hygiene routines
Keeping the monitor overnight (3 nights per week)
Working as a team with another nanny who works the alternating shift and will overlap 2 days/week.
Child related laundry and organization
Basic cooking for the children
Packing for and unpacking from travel
Keeping inventory of children's supplies and purchasing when necessary
Basic errands as needed
Planning developmentally appropriate activities and outings
Qualifications
Adaptable- able to go with the flow and handle a dynamic schedule
Proactive- looking ahead to plan for future trips and needs
Team-oriented (willing to pitch in to assist the other nanny and the housekeeper)
Engaging and creative with children
Comfort with a work from home mom
Active and able to keep up with two young boys
Requirements
Experience working with two toddler simultaneously
US work authorization
Driver's license is required
Swimming is NOT required but is a huge plus
Comfortable working around pets (the family has a small dog)
Some flexibility to cover for the other nanny, which will be reciprocated
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally if needed (typically the other nanny travels with the family)
Ability to work longer shifts during the summer in order to live-in at a second home, alternating with the other nanny
Salary and Benefits
30-35/hr.+ DOE
PTO and paid holidays
Regular Full-Time