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#613 – Full-Time Nanny in Downtown Brooklyn

A Nanny Match, New York, NY, United States


#613 – Full-Time Nanny in Downtown Brooklyn
Location:

Downtown Brooklyn, New York

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, approximately 8:30 – 6pm (45–50 hours per week)

Child’s age at start:

~5 months old

Ideal start date:

May 2026

About the family:

Loving, first‑time parents are seeking a warm, experienced, and dependable nanny for their first child. Both parents work full‑time, one primarily from home, and value a knowledgeable caregiver who brings experience and insight while working in partnership with them. Their baby is happy and inquisitive, and thrives with caregivers who enjoy interactive, play‑based engagement. The family prefers to limit screen time and values hands‑on, developmentally focused care.

Job Responsibilities

Thoughtfully plan and facilitate age‑appropriate activities that promote engagement, learning, and growth.

Diaper changes and supporting overall healthy hygiene.

Bottle feedings, keeping the bottles and other equipment clean and sterilized.

Introducing solids and preparing meals for the child.

Maintaining the child’s sleeping and eating schedules.

Child’s laundry.

Keeping the child’s room and the shared spaces in the home clean and tidy.

Reading to the child, tummy time, indoor and outdoor play.

Taking the child on walks and to parks / libraries / classes.

Helping the child reach its milestones.

Maintain a daily communication with the parents.

Ideal Candidate

Genuinely passionate about working with children and supporting their cognitive, physical, and emotional development.

Attentive and prioritizes the child’s safety and well‑being.

Professional, collaborative, and an excellent communicator, with the ability to work comfortably alongside parents who work from home (in a separate space).

Active, engaging, and energetic.

Warm, patient, and nurturing.

Neat, clean, and organized.

Experience supporting children in reaching developmental milestones, including establishing sleep routines and introducing solids.

Requirements

Minimum 6 years of recent nanny experience.

Extensive experience with infants.

Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Professional references from prior families.

Vaccinated (Tdap and Flu).

CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to get it renewed).

Non‑smoker.

Compensation:

$35.00 – $40.00/hour, on a W-2. Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week.

Benefits

Vacation: 10 paid vacation days.

Paid major holidays.

Sick days: 5 per year.

MTA reimbursement.

Healthcare stipend.

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