Full Time Nanny - UES, NY

Maison D'Enfants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited monthly metrocard

Sick/Personal days

Paid public holidays

Two weeks paid leave per year

Healthcare stipend

Job summary

Maison D'Enfants in the Upper East Side, New York, is seeking a full-time live-out nanny for an infant born April 2026. The role centers on nurturing, proactive childcare in a warm home, with a long-term commitment and strong partnership with 2 parents.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of infant experience, exceptional communication, compassion, patience, and the ability to manage light housekeeping and family routines.

Qualifications

• Experience with infants (0–12 months)
• Strong communication with parents
• Willingness to perform light housekeeping (laundry, meal prep, organization)
• Ability to provide nurturing, age-appropriate activities

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing and proactive childcare for an infant in a warm home
• Maintain cleanliness in common areas and light housekeeping tasks
• Support parents with infant milestones and routines
• Be a reliable partner to parents with strong communication

Skills

Infant care

Excellent communication

Patience

Household support

Education

Education or knowledge of child development

Job description

Full Time live-out Nanny required for a UES family with an infant son (b. Apr 2026), starting ASAP. Specific duties to be negotiated with the family, but in general you will provide nurturing + proactive childcare in a warm and happy home. The family is looking for a long term commitment with a nanny who will care for their son in an engaging, loving and age-appropriate way and will feel like a natural extension of their family. To be successful, you will need to be experienced with infant care, compassionate, patient and looking to partner with parents who value good communication. The ideal candidate is able to complete light, child related housekeeping duties (laundry, meal preparation, organization, etc) and maintain all common areas in a clean and tidy state. Candidates looking for a team oriented dynamic with first time parents would be a great match for this family! An articulate, hands on and experienced nanny with education or equivalent practical knowledge of ages and stages of child growth and development is key to this role.

Location: UES, NY

Start date: ASAP.

Days/times: Monday to Friday: guaranteed 40 hours a week with general hours expected to land between 8.30am - 5.30pm. Flexibility as needed for additional hours is required. No immediate travel expected.

Children: One infant son (born Apr 2026)

Conditions: $30 - $35 per hour* (paid as a W2 employee) plus unlimited monthly metrocard, sick/personal days, public holidays and at least two weeks paid leave per year. Family open to providing healthcare stipend for the perfect candidate.

*dependent on experience

For further consideration, applicants must possess the following:

• Authorization to work in the US
• An ideal candidate has at least 3-5 years experience working with families with young children
• A well-suited demeanor + recent experience working with infants and eventual toddlers
• Exceptional childcare references that attest to strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, and high emotional intelligence
• Experience in partnering + supporting first time parents with infant and toddler milestones
• A flexible schedule and ability/interest to support a busy, dual working parent household
• Able to navigate internal stairs in apartment
• Fluent in both written and spoken English

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