Full-Time Nanny in Madison, NJ

Gilder Search Group; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Paid personal days

Job summary

The Madison family seeks a professional, dependable caregiver for their son and a newborn arriving soon. The role is full-time and live-out, with a schedule Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Travel to Florida once or twice a year and occasional overnight stays may be required.

Duties include daily childcare routines, meals, children's laundry, and related errands. A warm, patient caregiver who can grow with the family is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for toddlers and newborns preferred.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow a family’s routines.
• Willing to travel to Florida once or twice yearly.
• Driver with access to a family vehicle or reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily childcare routines and meals for two children.
• Handle laundry for the children and tidy up after meals and activities.
• Run related errands and help with light household chores when time allows.
• Provide occasional overnight caregiving and possible travel for family trips.

Job description

Position: Full-time, Live out

Location: Madison NJ

County: Morris

Ages: 10 months old

Start date: ASAP

Pets in home: None

Car requirement: Family vehicle provided

Vaccinations: Flu, T-Dap (not covid)

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m./ 47 to 50 hours a week

Compensation: $28 to $30 an hour

Position Code: G934MN

More details

The Madison family is seeking a professional, dependable caregiver for their son and soon-to-arrive newborn. The position initially involves working Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Starting in April, after the arrival of the second child, please note that the schedule may evolve or increase. The ideal candidate must be willing and able to travel to Florida once or twice a year. Additionally, the family may require occasional overnight caregiving, approximately one to three nights per year.

Duties include

Assisting with daily childcare routines, including unloading the dishwasher and preparing meals for the children. Responsibilities also include laundry for the children, tidying up after meals and activities, and running related errands. While not mandatory, assistance with parent laundry, grocery organization, and light household chores such as folding laundry and emptying the dishwasher is appreciated when time allows.

Ideal Candidate

The family is seeking a warm, caring, and affectionate individual who is eager to grow with the family and capable of supporting two children close in age. The candidate should be reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining schedules and routines. Experience with children in similar age ranges, a professional attitude, safety-conscious driving, and a high degree of cleanliness and organization are essential. The right candidate will be proactive, dependable, and love the children as if they were their own, demonstrating patience and a genuine caring nature.

About the children

The child is a cheerful, easygoing, and sociable young boy who enjoys engaging with others. He is comfortable in social settings, such as coffee shops, where he readily interacts with new people. He adapts well to unfamiliar individuals and situations. His activities include music classes, library sessions, gymnastics, and more. He is energetic, enjoys being around others, and thrives on routine and structure, which support his active nature.

About the parents

They believe that positive nanny relationships are founded on mutual trust and understanding. Their approach to discipline is caring yet firm. The parents are warm, kind, loyal, hardworking, organized, and maintain a tidy home. The father is especially warm, generous, present, and hardworking. The mother is also warm, loyal, diligent, detail-oriented, and kind.

Benefits

Salary plus paid vacation days off, paid holidays off, paid sick days off, and paid personal days off.

Position Code: G934MN

Applicants will be subject to various background screens and must be able to provide valid work and childcare references.