Part-Time Nanny - Brooklyn, NY

A warm and welcoming family in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a part-time afternoon nanny for their 2 curious and creative daughters, ages 5 and 7. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday from 1:30pm to 6:30pm. Start and end times may vary slightly from time to time, depending on parents’ work schedules. Flexibility required. The ideal candidate will be seeking a long-term position and have a true passion for being a part of children’s growth and development.

Responsibilities

School pickups (2 subway stops away) and escorting children to/from activities and playdates

Engage the children in age-appropriate play: arts & crafts, reading, music/dance and outdoor activities

Provide a nurturing and stimulating environment

Always ensuring the safety and well-being of the children

Homework assistance and reinforcement of positive habits

Create an environment where the children feel safe and are encouraged to explore new experiences and use their imagination

Support and follow recommendations from OT

Child-related housekeeping, laundry, and organization

Implement parental feedback

Healthy, simple meal plan and prep for family, including snacks for children

Proactively research fun activities, exhibits, and community events for the children

Occasional child-related errands

Update parents on children’s day

Qualifications

Warm, responsible, punctual, and safety-focused

Proactive and intuitive approach – Can work autonomously

Fun, engaging, and creative

Patient, kind, and calm

Dependable and trustworthy

Communicative and thoughtful

Fluent in English, both written and verbal – Ability to speak another language would be a plus

Experience with emotional regulation would be a plus, but is not required

Naturally positive demeanor

Requirements

Prior experience in a similar role

CPR certified or willing to become CPR certified

Ability to work occasional additional hours with notice

Legal to work in the U.S.

Salary and Benefits

The family is offering $35 per hour, a MetroCard, and 2 months paid time off in the summer, generally end of June through late August. The candidate will be expected to take their vacation during that time.

Regular Part-Time