Full-Time Nanny (Weekday + Weekend Coverage with Live-In Nights) (Soho, NYC)

Lily Pond Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Live-in arrangement

Job summary

Lily Pond Services LLC seeks a dedicated, energetic live-in nanny for three school‑aged children in New York. You will provide nurturing care, manage routines, and support learning in a structured home environment.

Responsibilities include homework supervision, transportation, weekend meal prep, and light housekeeping. Experience with neurodiverse needs is highly valued. Ability to sleep over on overnights is required; schedule is flexible to family needs.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional childcare experience in private homes.
• Outstanding professional references from previous families.
• Strongly preferred: experience supporting children on the autism spectrum or with neurodiverse needs.
• Warm, patient, emotionally attuned, and an excellent communicator.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for children ages 4, 7, and 10.
• Manage morning and bedtime routines.
• Prepare nutritious, child-friendly meals and snacks on weekends.
• Safely transport children to school, appointments, activities, and events (valid driver’s license and clean driving record required).
• Supervise homework, after-school activities, and playtime.
• Maintain organized, tidy child spaces and handle children’s laundry and light housekeeping.

Skills

Childcare

Driving

Homework supervision

Meal preparation

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and highly experienced full-time nanny to provide attentive, nurturing, and engaging care for our three wonderful school-aged children: a 4-year-old girl, a 7-year-old boy, and a 10-year-old boy. The role includes child-related housekeeping tasks, meal preparation (primarily on weekends), and flexible coverage from Wednesday through Sunday (approximately 50 hours/week). This includes Friday and Saturday overnight/sleepover nights (live-in).

Schedule (Flexible based on family needs)

• Wednesday–Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Saturday–Sunday: Starting at 8:00 AM (with Friday & Saturday sleepover nights)
• Total: ~50 hours/week, with occasional adjustments as needed

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate, and engaging care for children ages 4, 7, and 10
• Manage morning and bedtime routines
• Prepare nutritious, child-friendly meals and snacks on weekends
• Safely transport children to school, appointments, activities, and events (valid driver’s license and clean driving record required)
• Supervise homework, after-school activities, and playtime
• Maintain organized, tidy child spaces (bedrooms, play areas, and belongings)
• Handle children’s laundry, wardrobe organization, and light child-related housekeeping
• Collaborate closely with parents to ensure structure, consistency, and positive reinforcement

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of professional childcare experience in private homes
• Outstanding professional references from previous families
• Strongly preferred: Proven experience supporting children on the autism spectrum or with neurodiverse needs
• Warm, patient, emotionally attuned, and an excellent communicator
• Highly reliable, proactive, organized, energetic, and adaptable to changing schedules
• Intelligent, forward-thinking, and able to take initiative in a dynamic household
• Comfortable with occasional domestic family travel (as needed; optional based on availability)
• Flexible for summer coverage (e.g., rotational 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, or mutually agreeable schedule)

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $45/hour weekdays; $55/hour weekends
• Overtime paid as applicable
• Full benefits package (including health insurance)
• Overnight fee: $150 per sleepover night

If you’re a nurturing, responsible professional passionate about fostering joyful, structured, and supportive experiences for school-aged children—and especially if you bring expertise in neurodiverse support—we’d love to hear from you!