A lovely family based in Greenwich Village, Manhattan is seeking a superlative, warm, engaging and nurturing nanny for their 9-month-old son. The schedule is full-time Monday through Friday 8am-7pm in general, but potential for less hours on Mondays and Fridays if this is preferred. The role can be live-in or live-out. The parents are hands-on and the Mother loves to be involved with decisions involving the baby so must be a wonderful collaborator and view this role as a professional partnership for the overall thriving care for a sweet, curious baby. The candidate to hire must be active, open, honest, energetic, organized, and kind. The right fit for this role is a nanny who is adventurous and enjoys child-friendly Manhattan exploration and getting the little one engaged with and active in things for his overall well-being & development. There are no pets in the home. The role starts as soon as a wonderful fit is found.
• Ensuring baby's safety, health, and happiness at all times• Actively nurturing and engaging the child in educational, developmental, and fun age-appropriate activities that encourage his physical and mental growth• Supporting the achievement of age-appropriate milestones (e.g. mealtime, socialization, potty training, learning to read, walking, etc.)• Taking the child to classes, the park, on walks, arranging playdates, reading, and indoor & outdoor play• Diaper changes• Maintaining the child’s nap, eating, and play schedules• Feeding, meal preparation, and cooking for the child• Notifying parents when child-related items need to be restocked, clothes are too small, etc.• Keeping the child’s spaces clean and tidy (putting away/wiping down toys, cleaning bottles, dishes, and the kitchen after baby’s mealtime, tidying his room, keeping the stroller/diaper bag organized and well-stocked). They have a full-time housekeeper, so the role won’t involve cleaning per se or any baby laundry.• Flexible and able to stay longer as needed I.E., babysit at night or on weekends• Keeping a log/report of his schedule (feeding, naps, etc.)• Occasionally bathing and bedtime as needed I.E., if parents are out that night• Open to occasional travel or overnights as needed; they have a home in East Hampton so there may be some time spent out there
• Hourly rate is $40-50 depending on experience (note: weekly schedule is approximately 50-55 hours. Overtime kicks in at 44 hours/week for a live-in nanny; for live-out, overtime kicks in at 40 hours/week). • Monthly healthcare stipend• MetroCard • 2 weeks’ paid vacation• 5 paid sick days• Major holidays off and paid• If live-in, candidate can reside in the apartment with the family; it is a spacious apartment with 3 floors (an elevator on each floor) and the family is very respectful of boundaries when a nanny is having their time off
British American Household Staffing was founded to provide household staffing solutions. We offer an efficient and discreet service by gaining a thorough understanding of client’s staff needs and meeting those needs with rigorously interviewed and screened candidates of the highest caliber. Our ambition is to facilitate placements that result in client contentment and candidates that can look forward to long-term job satisfaction.
We provide experienced, qualified and formally trained household staff, including Nannies, Governesses, Butlers, Newborn Care Specialists, Personal Assistants, Housekeepers, Private Chefs, Household/Estate Managers and Chauffeurs for households of all sizes. We have offices based in NYC, Miami, Los Angeles, London and Dubai.
