Job Description

Live-In Nanny Job Description

**Schedule:** 6 days/week, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Sundays off)

**Travel:** Must be willing to travel with the family (e.g., summers in the Hamptons, occasional trips. International is a plus, domestic required).

**Children:**
– 5-month-old (primary focus; starting solids)
– 2.5-year-old (in school)
– 4-year-old (in school; home by 4:30 p.m.)

**Compensation:**
-$30-$32/hr – Payroll (W2)

Position Overview

We are looking for a nurturing, proactive live-in nanny to join our family and care primarily for our infant while helping manage daily household tasks. The older children are in school during the day, and while you will assist with after-school routines, you will rarely have all three children alone. We value someone engaged, creative, and attentive, who tries their best not to be on the phone around the children.

Household Duties

Daily

– Cook and prep dinner for the family (menu to be planned with Nicki)
– Make baby food daily
– Pack Liam & Vivian’s school lunches (as needed)
– Keep kitchen countertops clean and organized
– Wash and empty dishwasher; keep sink clear of dishes
– Keep playroom and kids’ rooms organized, including clothing
– Vacuum/Swiffer first floor daily
– Laundry up to 3x per week; fold & put away clothing
– Take out trash
– Clean out stroller and booster seats weekly crumbs/dirt
– Keep refrigerator clean and organized weekly
– Drop off/pick up kids from school and activities (as needed)

Weekly

– Meal prep for kids: hard-boiled eggs, banana pancakes/muffins, pasta, vegetables
– Grocery shopping for the family
– Replenish diapers/wipes/supplies in nursery and downstairs changing areas
– Replenish toilet paper and hand soap in bathrooms
– Organize playroom toys into bins/baskets
– Clean and organize kitchen pantry
– Wash and replenish kitchen hand towels

Monthly

– Rotate and store outgrown clothes/shoes; organize closets
– Organize towels and linens

Additional Expectations

– Communicate clearly with parents about supplies that are running low (diapers, wipes, groceries, medicines, household products).
– Replace empty household items (e.g., soap at sinks).
– Be proactive in tidying and organizing; if something is out of place, find a home for it.
– Engage children in enriching activities: art projects with Vivian, sensory activities with Lyla, and reading/writing practice with Liam.
– Avoid personal phone use when actively caring for children.

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