Job Description

Overview

A kind and respectful family on the Upper East Side is seeking a stellar nanny/ family assistant to care for their 3 children (aged 10, 8, and 4). The schedule will be 7:30am-6pm Monday through Thursday, with additional hours required on occasion. There is additional childcare, housekeeping, and driving support, so the candidate will be working as part of a happy, collaborative team, and therefore must be team players, and able and willing to work harmoniously with others. The family spends July through August (inclusive) at their home in the Hamptons, so candidates should be willing to work their regular schedule there during this time (the family will cover all transport costs, as well as pay an overnight fee). All of the children are in full-time school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with school drop off and pick up/ assist with dropping off and picking up the children from extracurricular activities/ generally oversee the children when needed.
• Keep the home organized, order groceries and household supplies (and keep on top of inventory and items to be re-stocked), organize the childrens wardrobes and toys (and throw out/ replenish as needed), tidy up the childrens bedrooms and playroom, and perform very simple dinner prep (e.g. grilled chicken/ grilled salmon and rice/ vegetables), run errands, and more.
• Manage the childrens schedules (e.g. dental appointments, doctors appointments, birthdays, etc.).
• Manage minor maintenance in the home (e.g. the ice machine breaking/ lightbulbs going out), and preemptively assist with vacation or event preparation (e.g. an upcoming birthday party or playdate).
• No people management is required.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be a smart, seasoned professional, with the ability to organize a family/household in a high-end capacity, while also being warm and engaging with children.
• Candidates should be consummate, kind team players.

Requirements

• US passport, Green Card, or EAC.
• Candidates should have a clean driving record and valid driving license, and be comfortable driving in the Hamptons.
• The family has 1 dog (Cocker Spaniel), so candidates should be pet friendly.

Salary and Benefits

• $40-$55+/hr + all industry standard benefits and a healthcare stipend or reimbursement (HRA).

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