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SK160 - Full-Time Nanny - Manhattan

Job Reference Code: SK160
# of Openings: 1
Category: Nanny

Overview

A lovely family in Manhattan is seeking a full-time nanny to join their nanny team caring for their 2-year-old and 4-year-old children. The family is relocating to NYC and requests that the nanny live-in for the first 3 months to help transition the kids to the area while the other nanny is on leave. After the first 3 months of live-in, the candidate can choose to remain live-in, or live-out. The general schedule during the first 3 months will be Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm. The family requests either every Saturday, or every other Saturday during this time, until the other nanny returns from her leave, after which the position will be Monday-Friday. This position starts ASAP, and the family is hoping to make a hire in the next couple of weeks for a start date of December 30th. Only candidates who are available immediately will be considered.

Responsibilities

Full childcare, caring for the children's health, well-being, and education, while also being playful and creating an engaging environment.
Maintaining the schedule and routine, planning active and engaging activities
Planning age-appropriate and developmental activities, play dates, and outings to keep kids engaged and off screens during the day
Coordinating schedules for naps and meals, activities, and travel
Preparing snacks and meals
Managing the tidiness and organization of child spaces and belongings
Child-related light housekeeping when needed
Coordinating with the other nanny to create cohesive and consistent care

Qualifications

Someone who can engage the kids in STEM activities
Knowledge of, or fluent in, Spanish is ideal
Someone with really high energy - the kids are always dancing and running, must be able to keep up
Experienced
Someone who has the balance of bubbly/energetic, and calm/centered
Creative
Able to follow the parents philosophies
Experience potty training toddlers
Positive attitude