ROTA Nanny - Darien, CT
About The Position
A warm and loving family in Darien, Connecticut, is seeking a full-time, live-in ROTA nanny to care for two children: a preschool-age girl and a baby boy. The role is scheduled to begin in November 2026. Specific duties will be negotiated with the family; in general, the nanny will handle all child-related responsibilities and provide nurturing, engaging, stimulating, educational, and age-appropriate care. The nanny will work in partnership with another ROTA nanny and alongside the mother and other caregivers. The family seeks a proactive, active, positive, and flexible team player who communicates directly and can adapt to the family’s busy schedule. A long-term commitment of at least two years is required for permanent positions. The ideal schedule is seven days on followed by seven days off, with flexibility to work up to 14 consecutive days, including weekends, when needed for travel or other family needs. Baseline hours are 60 or more per week, with availability for early and late days, overnights, weekends, and travel on short notice. The position pays an annualized salary of $110,000–$125,000, depending on experience; exceptional candidates may be considered for negotiation.
Requirements
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- A clean driver’s license; NYC driving is not required.
- At least 3–4 years of nanny experience; 5–10 years is preferred.
- Experience and demeanor suited to caring for toddlers and school-age children.
- Exceptional childcare references demonstrating strong communication, reliability, punctuality, maturity, and high emotional intelligence.
- Education or equivalent knowledge of child growth and development, including ages and stages.
- Comfort working in partnership with other caregivers and the mother in the home.
- Ability to complete all child-related duties, including meal preparation, tidying, laundry, and planning activities.
- Commitment to at least two years for this permanent position.
- An open and flexible schedule and ability to travel on short notice.
- A valid passport or willingness to obtain one as soon as possible.
- Professionalism and discretion at all times.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience supporting UHNW/HNW families in a ROTA or nanny team.
- Five to ten years of nanny experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide nurturing care and engage both children in fun, stimulating, educational, and age-appropriate activities.
- Perform all child-related duties, including meal preparation, tidying bedrooms and play areas, and children’s laundry.
- Research and plan playdates and activities.
- Work in partnership with another ROTA nanny and alongside the mother and other caregivers.
- Adapt to the family’s schedule, including early or late days, overnights, weekends, and travel as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
