Full‑Time Housekeeper / Nanny needed in Upper Manhattan, NY

Feb 13
2 min read

Compensation & Benefits

$35–$40 per hour, on payroll, MetroCard provided, two weeks of paid time off, No health benefits at this time

Schedule

Monday–Friday
Ideal hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 2–3 days per week may end at 4:00 PM
40 hours per week guaranteed, even during lighter periods

A family on the Upper Manhattan who is seeking a dedicated Full‑Time Housekeeper / Nanny to join their household. This role is ideal for a warm, organized professional who genuinely enjoys working in a home with children and collaborates well with other household staff.

The family has two young daughters, ages 5 and 3. A full‑time nanny is currently employed and will be transitioning to part‑time afternoon coverage. The Housekeeper/Nanny will provide morning childcare support while maintaining high household standards throughout the day.

Responsibilities

Childcare Support (Morning Focus):

Assisting with the morning routine and helping the children get ready for the day
Occasionally assisting mom with school drop‑off for the younger child (Father handles drop‑off for the older child)

Housekeeping Duties:

Detailed cleaning and household upkeep
Laundry and ironing
Closet and household organization
Dusting and general tidying throughout the apartment

Additional Support:

Light meal preparation 1–2 times per week
- Simple, healthy meals (not a chef role; meals should be easy to reheat)
Assisting with packing and unpacking when the family travels

Household Details

Grandmother resides in the home; candidate must work comfortably with extended family
No pets
No travel required
Apartment will undergo a full renovation during the summer
- Summer responsibilities will be lighter and primarily involve checking in on the property
- Full schedule resumes in September
- 40 hours per week remain guaranteed year‑round