KH229 - Part-Time Infant Nanny - Brooklyn

Overview

A lovely family in Brooklyn is seeking a part-time nanny for their sweet 6-month-old baby to start asap. The schedule will be 16-20 hours per week (2 full days per week, ideally on Monday, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays). There may be an opportunity for additional hours if preferred.

Responsibilities

• All aspects of providing attentive and nurturing infant care including feeding (bottles and introducing solids/purees)
• Diaper changes and maintaining hygiene
• Baby laundry, bottle/pump part cleaning and sanitizing, and cleaning of toys and other baby items
• Maintain a clean and tidy environment
• Engage the baby with age-appropriate activities
• Provide outdoor time for the baby, such as walks
• Provide recommendations for nursery items and daily routines
• Carry out parents’ preferences
• Maintain a calm and supportive environment
• Encourage healthy sleep habits following AAP safe sleep guidelines
• Maintain a log of pertinent information, including noting feedings and diaper changes

Qualifications

• Collaborative and kind team player; willing to work with involved parents
• Professional and communicative
• Knowledge of infant care best practices, safety protocols, and first aid
• Happy to support a first-time mother in a warm and nurturing way
• Trustworthy and dependable
• Second language of French or Danish which are both spoken in the home in addition to English

Requirements

• 5+ years as a nanny for infants in private homes
• Willing to travel via car service with the child to Manhattan 1-2 times per week to visit family member
• Commuting distance to Brooklyn
• CPR and first aid certified, willing to renew before start date
• Up-to-date vaccinations – Tdap, flu
• Legal to work in the U.S.

Salary and Benefits

The family is offering $35-45+ per hour, commensurate with experience