Overview

A lovely high profile family is seeking an exceptional nanny to care for their bright and active 2-year-old son while they are based in New York from mid-November 2026 through mid-May 2027. The schedule for this role will be Monday through Friday, full-time hours, ideally with flexibility to work some weekends as well. The family travels frequently, and there may be an opportunity for this to develop into a long-term position for the right candidate who is open to relocation and frequent travel full-time. A French-speaking candidate would be ideal, but this is not required and finding the right nanny is the priority!

Responsibilities

• Bringing the child to and from daycare (half days) four days per week
• Taking an active role in planning his days outside of daycare, including researching and organizing classes, activities, playdates, outings and other age-appropriate experiences around New York
• Preparing healthy and age-appropriate meals
• Child-related laundry
• Keeping children's areas tidy and organized
• Managing inventory and purchasing day-to-day supplies including groceries for his meals and snacks, diapers, and other essentials
• Proactively identifying when clothes, toys or equipment have been outgrown and suggesting appropriate replacements or updates
• Maintaining a calm, organized and nurturing environment while encouraging his development, curiosity and independence
• Having a confident and proactive communication style, keeping the parents well informed throughout his day
• Open to and confident providing occasional 24 hour sole care

Qualifications

• Warm and loving
• Engaging and proactive in planning developmentally appropriate outings and activities
• Highly organized
• Confident taking initiative, while respecting and maintaining the structures and routine already in place
• Very discreet and security-conscious

Requirements

• US work authorization
• Available for a full-time role from November 2026-May 2027
• An excellent knowledge of NYC, with the confidence to take the lead in creating a stimulating and varied schedule for the child
• French speaking would be ideal but is NOT required
• Recent experience caring for toddlers
• Some flexibility for evenings, overnights, and weekends

Salary and Benefits

$40-45/hr.+ DOE