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The P Family
The P Family
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A loving family in New York, NY (10022) is seeking a compassionate and experienced live-in Nanny to provide long term care for their 2-month-old baby, beginning around March 9, 2026.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Provide attentive care to baby, including feeding, diapering, bathing, and maintaining comfort.
- Organize baby laundry, sanitize toys, bottles, and keep infant areas tidy.
- Monitor infant’s developmental milestones (tummy time, motor skills, sensory play) and engage in age-appropriate activities.
- Track and share daily updates (feeding times, sleep patterns, milestones, moods) with parents.
The ideal candidate will have a warm, maternal and nurturing presence, supporting the baby’s emotional security and creating a loving environment. Someone mature and structured, who can seamlessly become part of the family, while respecting and maintaining their privacy.
Note: Fluent in both English and Mandarin, and a university degree is a plus! Private room will be provided.
About the Family:
The family appreciates structure, consistency, and a clear sense of routine. They create a supportive home where education is valued and a strong work ethic is encouraged. Their household emphasizes intentional guidance and care, fostering an environment where their baby can thrive and grow.
Must be fully vaccinated (TDAP, TB, COVID, Boosters, Flu)
Compensation: starting at $1,500 per week (to include health care & other benefits)
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The Shafer II Family
The Shafer II Family
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Monday through Friday 9-6pm
Play dates, trips to parks and other local activities.
Light cleaning and some cooking.
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The Ali Family
The Ali Family
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School and afternoon activities, organize clothes, packing bags, travel prep etc.
Days of working will be Monday through Friday 8-5pm.
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The Richard Liman-Tinguiri Family
The Richard Liman-Tinguiri Family
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The Goodwin Family
The Goodwin Family
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Warm, loving family expecting our second child in early October is seeking an experienced, nurturing nanny to support our family pre & post birth.
Our daughter, Isabelle (“Izzy”), is a social, curious, and independent 2-year-old who will attend school starting in September Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 am–3:00 pm. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys toddlers and is comfortable supporting a growing family with a newborn.
Schedule
In August, MWF [phone number hidden]pm.
In September, TR 2-6pm.
When baby arrives, Approximately 25 hours per week, with some flexibility. During some times that Isabelle is in School (MWF 8:30-3pm), you would help with mom and newborn at home.
Responsibilities
* Caring for our 2-year-old daughter when she is not in school.
* School drop-offs and pick-ups (walkable).
* Age-appropriate play, outdoor time, reading, music, and creative activities.
* household support, including tidying, laundry, cooking light meals for toddler and family as needed
* Helping create a calm and supportive environment while mom recovers postpartum and cares for a newborn.
* Caring for newborn for 1-3 hours while Mom spends with eldest daughter (1-2x a week).
Ideal Candidate
* Prior experience with toddlers and newborns.
* Postpartum doula experience
* Kind, dependable, and proactive.
* CPR certified (or willing to become certified).
* Non-smoker.
* Comfortable working collaboratively with parents who are very involved.
* Montessori and/or Waldorf appreciation is a plus.
* Enjoys being outdoors and fostering creativity and independence.
* Excellent references.
* Open to moving to PR with us from Jan-Jun ‘27
We are hoping to find someone who feels like an extension of our family during this special season and would love to build a warm, respectful relationship with the right person.
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The curtis Family
The curtis Family
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The Mathieu Family
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The Ali-Cunningham Family
The Ali-Cunningham Family
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Simple task would include meal prep, bathing Abby, supervision during play time and other activities. Having a car is helpful but not mandatory any tasks like taking Abby to the library or park etc. I would able to drive you guys back and forth.
Currently I am an at home nurse and also my husband works but sporadic shifts/days.
We are very loving, understanding and a warm family. We are down to earth and looking for a nanny who is responsible, respectable and loves kids!
The K Family
The K Family
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This position begins immediately and provides vacation/ sicks days and federal holidays paid off. Interviews will be conducted with a resume required and references. hosting interviews over the coming days.
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How to Find an Infant Care Job in New York, NY
If you’re looking for an infant nanny job, you’ve come to the right place! We can help you find an infant care job in your area. Start by telling families about yourself in your profile, and then chat with families to find the right fit. When you think you’ve found the right match, you can turn the discussion towards compensation and responsibilities.
What is an Infant Nanny in New York, NY
An infant nanny is a nanny that specializes in caring for newborns. They are skilled in diapering and providing care for any rashes, swaddling, bathing, feeding, and burping. Some infant nannies further specialize in care for premature newborns or multiples.
Preparing for a Nanny Interview for an Infant Care Position
Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is an infant nanny job interview. Here is a list of some infant nanny interview questions to prepare for:
- What is your specific experience with this age group?
- Are you Infant CPR/First Aid certified in New York, NY? Are you willing to be trained?
- How do you handle a crying baby?
- How often do you usually offer parents updates during the day?
- What do you feed an infant? At 0-3 months? 3-6 months? 6-9 months? 9-12 months?
- How do you set up the infant’s crib for a nap?
- What kind of activities will you plan to engage my baby?
You should be prepared with your references for past nanny jobs, and ideally, past infant jobs. Prior to the infant nanny interview, be sure to think about questions that you might have for the family. This is a great time to ask questions about the responsibilities and compensation for the infant nanny position. To make sure everyone has a shared understanding of the role and responsibilities, we recommend asking for a job offer or a nanny contract. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.