Private Family in Thornwood, NY Seeking a Temporary Nanny
Position: Part-Time / Full-Time Live-Out Temporary Nanny
Schedule:
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February 9 – March 31: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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April 1 – June 30: Monday–Friday, 5 hours per day, flexible schedule (9:00 AM–2:00 PM or 1:00–6:00 PM, whichever works best)
Salary: Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience
Start Date: February 9
Relocation: No – local candidates only
About the Family
A warm and welcoming private family located in Thornwood, NY is seeking a dedicated and professional Temporary Nanny to support their household. The family values reliability, attentiveness, and clear communication and is looking for someone who will provide loving, high-quality care throughout the duration of the position.
Children: One child, 5-month-old baby
Home Size: Private family residence
Pets: Dog and a cat
Household Staff: None
Responsibilities
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Provide attentive, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate care for a 5-month-old infant
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Follow established routines for feedings, naps, and playtime
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Engage the baby in age-appropriate activities that support growth and developmental milestones
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Prepare and clean bottles and maintain baby-related items
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Light housekeeping related to the child (tidying play areas, baby laundry as needed)
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Communicate daily updates to parents regarding the baby’s day
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate is nurturing, dependable, and confident caring for infants. They should be calm, patient, and attentive, with a genuine love for working with babies. Strong communication skills, flexibility (especially with the later schedule change), and a professional, warm demeanor are essential. This family is seeking someone who takes pride in their work and provides consistent, loving care.
Requirements
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Prior experience caring for infants in a private household
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Excellent references
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Legal to work in the United States
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CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)