Responsibilities will consist of caring for their 9-year-old son who has mild cerebral palsy. He is active, bright, and funny, but has some mild physical disability as well as some social-emotional processing difficulties. Other duties include all tasks related to childcare for the three-year-old.

• Engaging with him actively in play and spending time outdoors swimming and running around
• Keeping him on a structured routine.
• Assisting with any scheduling and planning of appointments as well as keeping on top of the child’s needs
• When the family is back in NYC, the candidate will organize/host play-dates and take the children to museums, parks, and activities.
• Prepare meals for the children (the family does have a chef/HM in Millbrook so cooking is rare)
• Handle light housekeeping related to the children

• The ideal candidate is clean, organized, and detail oriented
• The family is looking for a self-starter who has an understanding of child development
• Someone who has experience managing children with special needs is ideal for their son, but the candidate must be calm, patient, and energetic

• The candidate must have CPR certification and a clean driving record (a car will be provided for all on-duty hours)
• The ability to swim is a necessity, as the family has a pool at their home upstate.
• The nanny must also be comfortable with dogs, as they have a small dachshund.
• The family requires that their nanny get a flu shot and be vaccinated for COVID.

• Weekly salary is comepetive and starts around $1800+ per week