Career Nanny for UHNW Family
Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday
Wednesday to Friday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Flexibility…
Career Nanny for UHNW Family
Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday
Wednesday to Friday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Flexibility required for overnight stays, holiday work, and travel
Location: Primarily SoHo, NYC. Travel (including upstate NY)
Compensation: $45/hour plus paid overtime, $150/night for overnights, travel compensated hourly plus OT plus additional $150/night for travel overnights
Benefits: Fully paid healthcare, 401k with match, bonus eligibility
A high-net-worth family is seeking an experienced, dedicated Career Nanny to join their household on a full-time, live-out basis. This is a highly private role requiring utmost discretion, as the family values confidentiality and professionalism. A month-long trial period will precede permanent employment.
The nanny will support the care and development of three children (ages 9, 6, and 3) and collaborate with existing staff, including a chef and housekeeper. Flexibility is essential due to the family's active lifestyle, extensive travel schedule, and a high standard of care. This is a great position for a career nanny who is reliable, proactive, and adept at managing a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is warm, positive, and proactive, with a team-player attitude and the ability to maintain an organized, cheerful presence. The family values candidates who demonstrate emotional intelligence, initiative, and a dedication to fostering a safe, happy environment for their children. Lovely opportunity to join a fun, kind, and busy family for the long term!
Responsibilities:
-Provide nurturing and engaging care for three children, ages 9, 6, and 3, adapting activities and interactions to each child's interests and developmental stage.
-Manage after-school routines, including transportation to/from activities, assisting with bath time, and organizing schedules.
-Supervise all aspects of the children's personal needs, including their laundry and room organization.
-Support the family's travel needs, with travel up to two weeks at a time, and an expectation of 12-15 hour days while traveling.
-Assist with packing and unpacking children's belongings.
-Maintain flexibility for additional duties as needed, coordinating with other household staff in a team-oriented manner.
Requirements:
-Minimum of 5 years of experience as a full-time career nanny, with strong references from similar high-profile roles.
-Must be a strong swimmer comfortable with water activities (pool, beach, and yacht settings).
-Travel-ready with a valid passport, able to travel for extended periods and work irregular hours, including holidays and weekends.
-Excellent time management and organizational skills to juggle a busy schedule.
-High level of discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
-Strong communication skills and a cheerful, engaging demeanor that connects easily with children.
-Comfort around pets, as the family has a small dog.
-Commitment to professionalism and dependability, with a can-do attitude.
Additional Benefits:
-Paid overtime and bonuses for overnight stays and travel overnights
-Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
-401k with employer match and other competitive benefits
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