KO760 - Newborn Care Specialist (Nights) - Miami, FL

British American Household Staffing • Miami, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

A family in Miami, Florida, is seeking an experienced and nurturing Newborn Care Specialist to provide overnight newborn care and support first-time parents as they adjust to caring for their baby. The schedule is 12-hour overnight shifts, seven nights per week, for a three-month contract, with flexibility to extend. The start date is around April 10, the baby’s due date.

The specialist will provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care; support feeding and sleep; maintain safe sleep practices and detailed records; and help establish age-appropriate routines while respecting the baby’s developmental stage and the family’s preferences. The role also includes educating and reassuring the parents, completing infant-related cleaning and laundry, keeping the nursery organized, and maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Compensation will be discussed based on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS).
• Extensive hands-on newborn-care experience, ideally including a strong track record supporting families during the baby’s first year.
• Must be local to Miami, Florida, and able to reliably commit to the full overnight schedule.
• Current infant CPR and First Aid certification.
• Excellent references from previous families or professional placements.
• Dependable, punctual, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Warm, patient, nurturing, and confident in providing newborn care.
• Professional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with parents.
• Up-to-date vaccinations recommended for individuals caring for newborns, such as Tdap.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight newborn care, including feeding, burping, diapering, soothing, and settling the baby.
• Monitor and track feeding, sleep patterns, developmental progress, and other observations, and communicate updates to the parents.
• Maintain a safe sleep environment and follow current safe sleep guidelines.
• Keep accurate and timely records of feedings, sleep periods, diaper changes, and other relevant observations.
• Support age-appropriate sleep habits and routines while respecting the baby’s developmental stage and the family’s preferences.
• Provide hands-on guidance, practical education, and reassurance to help first-time parents build confidence.
• Wash and organize the baby’s laundry; clean and sanitize bottles and breast pump parts; and clean infant toys and other baby-related items as needed.
• Keep the nursery clean, tidy, organized, and well-stocked throughout the shift.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and respect for the family’s privacy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed