Nanny (Swiss German Speaking)

Village Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on the books

Paid time off

Job summary

Village Staffing in Manhattan seeks a warm, experienced career nanny to join our household team. This full-time role provides attentive, long-term care for our child in a language-rich home.

The ideal candidate speaks fluent Swiss German, has infant/toddler experience, CPR/First Aid, and a professional, discreet approach. You will maintain routines, coordinate activities, and travel with the family as needed.

Qualifications

• Fluent Swiss German speaker required.
• Significant professional experience with infants/toddlers.
• CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to obtain before start.

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing care for our young child, including meals, naps, and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Foster a safe, engaging, and structured home environment.
• Communicate fluently in Swiss German with our child in a bilingual household.
• Maintain routines and adapt to developmental needs.
• Keep child spaces clean, organized, and stocked (nursery, toys, clothing, supplies).
• Coordinate appointments, activities, and schedules for the children.

Skills

Swiss German

CPR/First Aid

Job description

We are seeking a warm, experienced, and highly professional career nanny to become a trusted, long-term member of our household team in Manhattan.

Career Nanny (Swiss German Speaker) | Manhattan, New York

We are seeking a warm, experienced, and highly professional career nanny to become a trusted, long-term member of our household team in Manhattan. This is a full-time position providing attentive, consistent care for our young child in a loving, language-rich home.

Job Details

• Location: Manhattan, New York
• Schedule: Full-time, with flexibility to accommodate occasional evenings and weekends as needed
• Compensation: $125,000-$140,000 annually, commensurate with experience
• Start Date: September or thereafter

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional, nurturing care for our young child, including meals, naps, developmental activities, and age-appropriate learning
• Foster a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that supports healthy emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Communicate fluently in Swiss German with our child as part of our bilingual household
• Maintain consistent daily routines while thoughtfully adapting to our child's changing developmental needs
• Keep the child's spaces clean, organized, and well stocked, including the nursery, children's laundry, bottles, toys, clothing, and supplies
• Coordinate children's appointments, activities, and schedules as needed
• Collaborate with household staff and family members to ensure consistent routines and excellent care
• Travel with the family when requested
• Support occasional childcare outside of standard hours with advance notice whenever possible

Requirements

• Fluent Swiss German speaker (required)
• Significant professional experience caring for infants and/or toddlers
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities
• CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain prior to start)
• Flexible, dependable, highly organized, and proactive
• Discreet, professional, and comfortable working in a private household
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Outstanding references required

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary of $125,000-$140,000, commensurate with experience
• Paid on the books
• Paid time off and benefits, to be discussed during the interview process

About the Role

We are looking for someone who will become an important part of our family's daily life. The ideal candidate is calm, proactive, nurturing, and confident caring for young children while creating a structured, engaging, and loving environment. This is a long-term opportunity for a professional nanny who values discretion, flexibility, and building a meaningful relationship with the family.