Full-Time Career Nanny - NYC- Sutton Place A warm, professional family in Sutton Place is seeking a full-time career nanny to care for their two young boys, ages 2 years and 14 months. The ideal candidate is nurturing, highly organized, and able to create a safe, engaging, and educational environment. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Compensation & Benefits: $28-$35/hour, 2 weeks PTO, paid bank holidays, health stipend, and applicable overtime pay.
Typical Day 8:30 AM: Arrive and begin the day with interactive activities such as reading, music, drawing, painting, or outdoor play. Morning: Take the children to the park or on nearby outings, encouraging active play and socialization. Accompany the 2-year-old to his half-day pre-K program and handle drop-off or pick-up as needed. Midday: Prepare and serve lunch, oversee nap routines, and provide quiet play or learning activities. Afternoon: Continue with age-appropriate educational activities and interactive play, fostering curiosity, creativity, and early learning. Late Afternoon / Early Evening: Prepare a simple, healthy family dinner, complete the children's laundry (including folding and ironing), tidy the kitchen, and keep main living spaces organized. 6:00 PM: End the day with a smooth handoff and update for the parents.
Responsibilities - Plan and engage the children in age-appropriate, educational play.
- Maintain tidiness of children's rooms and primary play areas.
- Manage children's laundry and organization of clothing and toys.
- Keep drawers, closets, and play spaces organized.
- Handle school drop-off and pick-up, as needed.
- Empty diaper pails and maintain cleanliness in child-related areas.
- Prepare simple, healthy meals for the children.
- Run occasional errands as needed.
Qualifications - Previous full-time nanny experience with toddlers and preschool-aged children.
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Self-starter who can maintain a tidy, well-run household without constant direction.
- Warm, energetic, and committed to fostering learning and development through daily routines.
- Career-focused nanny who values longevity and professional growth with a family.