KO739 - Full-Time Nanny - Upper East Side/Hamptons, NY

British American Household Staffing•New York, NY

1d•$50•Hybrid

About The Position

A wonderful Upper East Side family is seeking a warm, energetic, experienced, and highly reliable full-time nanny to join their team and life. The family has a 15-month-old daughter and a 3-year-old son, and are looking for someone who is confident caring for young children, engaging with them throughout the day, and creating a fun, nurturing, and structured environment. The schedule is Wednesday through Sunday from 7 am until 7 pm with the occasional later evening. During the summer, the family spends approximately three months in East Hampton, where the position would become live-in Wednesday–Sunday. Transportation between New York and the Hamptons is generally via the Jitney. The family may also travel throughout the year, including to Florida, Colorado in December, and Europe, so flexibility and a valid passport are important.

Requirements

Significant professional nanny experience with toddlers and young children
Excellent, verifiable references
Strong communication skills
Reliable and highly responsible
Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
Above all, looking for someone with excellent experience, outstanding references, strong character, and a genuine love of working with children who will become a trusted and valued part of the family.

Nice To Haves

Driving experience / clean driving record strongly preferred
Spanish language skills are a major plus
Warm, nurturing, patient, and genuinely engaged with children
Organized, tidy, dependable, and proactive
Confident teaching manners and encouraging positive behavior
Able to establish structure without being overly strict, overbearing, or bossy
A strong communicator who works well as part of a team
Comfortable working alongside another full-time nanny
Respectful of the parents' role and able to take direction while also using good judgment and initiative
Comfortable with parents working from home
Flexible and willing to travel with the family

Responsibilities

Provide attentive, loving, and hands-on care for our young children
Genuinely enjoys working with children and takes an active interest in their development, education, manners, and day-to-day growth.
Engage the children in age-appropriate games, arts and crafts, reading, outdoor play, and educational activities
Support early childhood development and help prepare the children for their next stages of school
Reinforce good manners, kindness, independence, and age-appropriate boundaries
Create and maintain consistent daily routines and schedules
Help coordinate and communicate around the children's schedules, activities, appointments, and school commitments, including use of the family's Skylight schedule
Handle children's laundry and help keep the children's areas, toys, and belongings organized and tidy
Work collaboratively with the family's existing full-time nanny and household staff
Communicate clearly and proactively with the parents about the children's days, needs, schedules, and development
Be comfortable working in a household where one parent works from home several days per week
Travel with the family as needed