Infant Care & Light Household Assistant (Part-Time)

British American Household Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Guaranteed 24 hours per week

Long-term growth with warm family

Job summary

British American Household Staffing is seeking a Part-Time Mother's Helper in New York to support an infant and handle light household tasks. The schedule guarantees 24 hours per week, typically Monday through Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with an option to add Fridays.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of infant care, Infant CPR/First Aid certification, and a warm, proactive, team-oriented attitude. The home is fragrance-free and dog-friendly; occasional overnight or travel may be required with

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience caring for infants.
• Strong knowledge of infant development, feeding, sleep routines, and introducing solids.
• Warm, calm, and engaging personality.
• Adaptable with a 'no job too big or too small' attitude.
• Comfortable working alongside hands-on parents.
• Highly reliable, organized, and proactive.
• Positive energy with a collaborative approach to family life.
• Comfortable in a dog-friendly home.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, nurturing care for an infant.
• Follow established feeding, nap, and developmental routines.
• Support the transition to solid foods using age-appropriate feeding practices.
• Prepare bottles and assist with feeding throughout the day.
• Engage the baby in developmentally appropriate play and activities.
• Complete baby-related laundry and maintain organized nursery spaces.
• Assist with daily household resets, including dishes, light kitchen cleanup, and tidying common areas.
• Help prepare fruits, vegetables, and simple meal components as needed.
• Collaborate with parents to create a calm, organized household environment.
• Occasionally assist with travel, overnights, or visits to the family's second home with advance notice.
• Comfortable interacting with and occasionally walking the family's friendly Mini Australian Shepherd is a plus.

Skills

Infant care

Infant development knowledge

Reliability

Organization

Team collaboration

Dog-friendly

Flexibility

Education

Infant CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

British American Household Staffing is seeking a Part-Time Mother's Helper in New York to support an infant and handle light household tasks. The schedule guarantees 24 hours per week, typically Monday through Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with an option to add Fridays.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of infant care, Infant CPR/First Aid certification, and a warm, proactive, team-oriented attitude. The home is fragrance-free and dog-friendly; occasional overnight or travel may be required with