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FullTime Nanny Position in Denville NJ

The Nanny Smith, Denville, NJ, United States


Position

Full‑Time, Live‑Out. Location: Denville, NJ. County: Morris. Ages: 1 year old and 3 years old. Start date: April/May. Pets: 2 cats. Car requirement: Nanny vehicle required. Vaccinations: General. Schedule: 40‑50 hours a week. Compensation: $28‑$30 per hour. Position Code: G402DV.
Schedule

Monday: 8 am – 6 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
Wednesday: 8 am – 6 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
Friday: 8 am – 4 pm (summer Fridays can end by 2 pm)
Schedule flexibility is important. Notably, there must be flexibility for 12‑hour days when Dad travels (average of 2 × a week).
Duties

Introduce solids to the baby.
Prepare meals for the toddler.
Prepare simple meals for the whole family.
Do the children’s laundry.
Vacuum.
Basic tidying after the children.
Keep the bottles and breast‑milk pump parts clean and available.
Grocery shopping is a plus but not a requirement.
Ideal Nanny

The ideal nanny is a patient multitasker, good under pressure and adaptable, able to adhere to a structured schedule, proactive in managing household tasks and understands that staying on schedule may require extra effort. A Bachelor’s degree is a plus, but not required.
About the Children

The 3‑year‑old is fun, expressive, musical, sensitive, and introverted. He loves music, reading, and sensory input. He sometimes takes longer to adjust to new spaces and has trouble socially interacting with other kids. He attends preschool 3 days a week, from 8:50 am to 11:30 am and is enrolled in early intervention programs.
The 1‑year‑old loves to drink milk, poop, and sleep, though he’s not a good napper. Sometimes feeds can be difficult because he has reflux.
About the Parents

Both parents are hands‑on, balancing work and taking care of their children. Mom is detail‑oriented, playful, and able to juggle multiple things at once. Dad is smart, honest, fun and playful. They communicate straightforwardly, both are engaged in their children’s development, and are happy to lend a hand when working from home. They value transparency, clear expectations, patience with the boys, and believe the children thrive in structure.
Discipline

The discipline structure involves setting clear expectations, using command language when a desired action is not an option, and explaining reasons when a behavior is harmful. They do not allow screen time with their kids.
Benefits

Salary plus paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid sick days, and paid personal days.
Application

Applicants must submit background screenings and be able to provide valid work and childcare references. To apply, visit www.NannySmith.com and click on “For Job Seekers” or click on the following link: https://www.nannysmith.com/job-seeker.
Qualified candidates should apply today!

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