British American Household Staffing

JB092 - Live-In Nanny/Family Assistant - Upper East Side, NY

British American Household Staffing  •  New York (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview

A warm, professional family on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is seeking an experienced, proactive Live-In Nanny/Family Assistant to care for their children and assist with the day-to-day running of the household. The family currently has a nanny on staff, and the new hire will work collaboratively alongside her. They are looking for someone warm, genuine, and low-maintenance in approach. They are seeking a true forever person, someone who fits naturally into the household, works well alongside existing staff without ego or competitiveness, and brings a caring, easygoing spirit along with a strong skill set.

The family values being flexible on schedule details until the right candidate is found, with a general range of 40 to 50 hours per week. Days are open and can flex around the right candidate's needs, potentially running Monday through Friday with weekend flexibility, or a Tuesday through Saturday structure, depending on what works best once hired. This is intended to be a long-term placement, and the family is open to relocation for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on, engaged care for 2 children
  • Collaborate warmly and professionally with the existing nanny on staff
  • Handle school drop-off and pickup as needed
  • Prepare meals for the children and assist with family meal preparation
  • Maintain general household cleanliness and daily tidying of common areas
  • Manage children's laundry, closets, and bedrooms
  • Support with light household organization and management
  • Assist with errands, household inventory, and supply restocking
  • Light coordination with vendors or service providers as needed
  • Travel with the family as needed, including extended trips

Qualifications

  • Highly experienced, energetic, and warm with a genuine love for children
  • Comfortable balancing childcare and household management responsibilities
  • Strong communicator with excellent judgment and emotional maturity
  • Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a household staff team
  • Cooking skills are a strong plus
  • Strong organizational skills a strong plus
  • Interested in building a long-term relationship with the family

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and comfortable driving
  • Valid passport and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
  • Full legal eligibility to work in the United States
  • Strong verifiable references, ideally with recent reference availability
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Open to relocating with the family in the future

Salary and Benefits

  • $40 to $45 per hour
  • PTO Sick Days
  • Health Insurance Stipend
  • Meals provided
  • Private bedroom provided for live-in arrangement
British American Household Staffing

About British American Household Staffing

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.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2012
Website
bahs.com
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