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Live‑In Nanny needed in Upper Manhattan, NY

  • 4 days ago
  • 2 min read

Compensation: $150,000 a year, plus PTO, full medical benefits, 401(k)

Schedule: Friday 7am to Wednesday 7am • 24 hour clock• 5 Overnights

Children: Ages between newborn to 6 years old

Environment: Fully staffed home, Hands‑on mother + team of nannies


Position Overview

A private family in Upper Manhattan is seeking a mid‑career, motherly, highly energetic, developmentally savvy Nanny to join a collaborative childcare team. This role supports a very hands‑on mother and works alongside multiple nannies to provide exceptional care for five young children. Candidates must genuinely love children, thrive in a fast‑paced household, and be comfortable with all childcare‑related responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide attentive, engaging, developmentally appropriate care for five children (infant through age 5)

  • Support daily routines, meals, naps, baths, bedtime, and transitions

  • Collaborate closely with a hands‑on mother and a team of nannies

  • Create enriching, age‑appropriate activities and learning opportunities

  • Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment

  • Assist with child‑related organization, tidying, and resetting spaces

  • Handle all childcare responsibilities with professionalism and energy

  • Participate in outings, playdates, and activities

  • Provide overnight care on Wednesday and Thursday

  • Maintain communication and teamwork with the childcare team


Ideal Candidate

  • Mid‑career with strong professional nanny experience

  • Highly energetic, active, and able to keep pace with multiple young children

  • Developmentally knowledgeable across infant, toddler, and preschool stages

  • Genuinely loves children and thrives in a child‑focused role

  • Experienced with multiples and fast‑moving households

  • Engaging, warm, playful, and confident

  • Strong communicator and natural team player

  • Flexible, reliable, and committed to long‑term employment

  • Comfortable working under a hands‑on parent


Requirements

  • 5+ years of long-term full-time nanny experience

  • Excellent long-term references

  • Valid passport and ability to travel

  • Willing to complete a comprehensive background check




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