JB092 - Live-In Nanny/Housekeeper - Upper East Side, NY
About The Position
A warm, professional family on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is seeking an experienced, proactive Live-In Nanny/Housekeeper 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.
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
Nice To Haves
- 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
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
Benefits
- PTO Sick Days
- Health Insurance Stipend
- Meals provided
- Private bedroom provided for live-in arrangement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
