HN460 - ROTA Nanny - West Village, NYC
About The Position
A full-time, live-in-when-working-shifts ROTA nanny is sought for a family with one toddler son in the West Village, New York City. The family also spends mid-Spring through Fall in Amagansett, with June through August generally in the Hamptons. The role starts now and includes frequent domestic and international travel; the ability to live in is desired. The ideal schedule is seven days on and seven days off, with full flexibility to work 14 consecutive days, including weekends. Baseline hours are 60 or more per week, with availability for early or late days, overnights, and weekends. The nanny should be flexible and adaptable to the family’s busy schedules, active, positive, engaging, proactive, and comfortable with direct and open communication. A team-player attitude and experience with newborn, toddler, and school-age milestones are valued. Spanish or French fluency is preferred, though the family will consider other qualified candidates. Specific duties will be negotiated with the family. The role generally involves providing nurturing care and engaging the child in fun, stimulating, age-appropriate activities, as well as child-related household tasks such as meal preparation, tidying the child’s bedroom and play areas, laundry, and researching and planning playdates and activities. The nanny will work alongside the mother and other caregivers, and should also be able to care for the child independently when needed.
Requirements
- At least four years of experience as a nanny; five to ten years is preferred.
- Valid work authorization and a valid passport.
- A driver’s license and clean driving record.
- A demeanor well suited to working with infants and toddlers.
- Exceptional childcare references attesting to strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, and high emotional intelligence.
- Education or equivalent knowledge of child growth and development, including ages and stages.
- Ability to complete child-related duties, including meal preparation, tidying, laundry, and planning playdates and activities.
- An open and flexible schedule and ability to travel.
- Comfort working alongside the mother and other caregivers, while also handling the child alone when needed.
- Professionalism and discretion at all times.
- A four-year college degree.
Nice To Haves
- Spanish or French fluency.
- Five to ten years of nanny experience.
- Training or certifications such as early childhood education, defensive driving, or water safety certification.
- Skills in swimming, cooking, sports, or the arts.
- Ability to live in while working shifts.
Responsibilities
- Provide nurturing care and engage the child in fun, stimulating, age-appropriate activities.
- Prepare meals for the child.
- Clean and tidy the child’s bedroom and play areas.
- Do laundry related to the child.
- Research and plan playdates and activities.
- Work in partnership with the mother and other caregivers, and care for the child independently for periods when needed.
- Travel domestically and internationally with the family.
Benefits
- Health care stipend
- Unlimited OMNY card
- Sick and personal days
- Vacation
- Public holidays
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Job Type
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