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KO743 - Full-Time ROTA Nanny - Upper East Side

Job Reference Code: KO743
# of Openings: 1
Category: Nanny

Overview

A busy father living on the Upper East Side is in search of a top notch nanny for his two children, ages 2 and 3. Dad has 50/50 custody and will need the nanny to live-in on his days. The schedule will be discussed with appropriate candidates and a 3 month schedule will be provided at a time but does require 2 weekends per month and some travel. When dad does not have the kids, you have off. Dad is looking for the best so full-time benefits are offered.

Responsibilities

Providing attentive, professional, and nurturing care for the children of the household
Live-in during dads schedule- a 3 month schedule will be provided.
Managing daily routines, schedules, activities, and appointments
Traveling domestically and internationally with the family as needed. You must be comfortable packing/unpacking for the children
Maintaining a calm, professional, and organized presence in the household at all times
Being proactive and communicating clearly with dad about the children’s needs, development, and daily activities
Supporting the children with age-appropriate learning, play, and developmental activities
Light child related household tasks including children’s laundry and organization
Facilitating face-time calls with other parent
Helping with light meal preparation and feeding the children (i.e. reheating, snack prep, etc., as the family employs a full-time chef).
Supporting the children with routines including nap time and bedtime
Transporting children safely to school drop ofs and pickups as well as other activities - working with security and drivers
Being flexible and responsive to help with shift changes
Build positive relationships with the children and the entire household

Qualifications

Confident managing two children of different ages at once
Active and playful; enjoys swimming, outings, and engaging activities
Knowledgeable in child development; incorporates age-appropriate learning into play
Mature and authoritative — able to set boundaries with calm authority, balancing structure with warmth
Highly organized and self-reliant — takes initiative with tasks such as packing bags, organizing closets, and cleaning children’s equipment
Comfortable managing logistics, scheduling, and transportation- expierence with divorce and hands-offs is a major plus
Capable of preparing and serving simple, healthy meals for the children
Aligned with family values — respectful, supportive, and intentional in modeling good manners, self-confidence, and responsibility
Warm, professional, and proactive — able to balance partnership with initiative
Engaging and playful while maintaining calm, firm boundaries
Organized and detail-oriented; anticipates needs and supports smooth logistics- children will need support during transitions from home to home and we are looking for someone who can help with this.