Nanny
Household
Date Posted: 04/02/2012
Salary / Wage: Up to $75k/year
Location: Manhattan, NY
Job Type: Home-Based Provider

Description:

Provide loving care, stimulate, challenge and teach discipline to a very active 3-year-old boy. This includes reading, arts and crafts, physical/emotional/mental development and other age-appropriate activities‬

Responsibilities:

- Identify and take Theo to classes, activities, museums, libraries, bookstores, parks, etc.‬
- Schedule and manage playdates with other children.‬
- Create healthy menus and cook for Theo‬
- Ensure that household is adequately supplied with groceries, paper goods, etc.‬
- Keep Theo’s play area, room, toys and feeding area tidy, including teaching Theo how to tidy‬
- Take Theo to doctor’s appointments or walk-in hours when sick‬
- Administer medicine when required‬
- Manage Theo’s personal hygiene, including bathing, teeth-brushing, nail-clipping, etc.‬
- Light housekeeping for the household, including unloading dishwasher, laundry, accepting dry cleaning and other deliveries.‬
- Communicate clearly with employer regarding approach to care, discipline and schedule‬

Qualifications:

- Citizenship or work authorization is required (NO EXCEPTIONS)‬
- Nanny must be willing to work on the books‬
- Willingness to work 55-60 hours/week, potentially starting as early as 730 am‬
- Willingness to work late, including on short notice‬
- Willingness to care for more than one child‬
- College degree‬
- Childhood development background is a plus‬
- Mandarin or German speaking is a plus‬
- Musical background is a plus‬
- Willingness to cook for family is a plus‬
- Willingness to travel with family is a plus‬
- Able to start in May‬

Application Instructions:

Please send a cover letter, resume and references to nannyfortheo@gmail.com

Additional Information:

Nanny’s compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Up to $75,000/year gross. Other benefits to be discussed. ‬