A warm and dynamic private family in Mamaroneck, NY is seeking an experienced, polished, and proactive Family Assistant/Nanny to join their household.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a career nanny who enjoys working in a well-supported private home and can seamlessly balance attentive infant care with thoughtful household support.
The primary focus of the role will be caring for the family’s 3-month-old infant, while also assisting with the other children and supporting the smooth running of the household through laundry, lunch preparation, organization, kitchen resets, and maintaining children’s spaces and common areas throughout the day.
The ideal candidate will be warm, highly organized, discreet, dependable, and naturally proactive, with excellent judgment and the ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, and contribute to a calm and seamlessly run household.
Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to children’s safety are essential.
Responsibilities
• Provide warm, loving, and attentive care for the children
• Manage all basic childcare functions, including feeding, diapering, hygiene, bathing, and supervision
• Provide age-appropriate, engaging, and educational activities
• Coordinate playdates and children’s activities
• Drive children safely to scheduled sports, classes, and activities
• Prepare children’s lunches and assist with age-appropriate meals
• Manage children’s laundry, dishes, tidying, and organization
• Maintain children’s spaces and common areas throughout the day
• Keep the kitchen and household areas organized and reset
• Anticipate the family’s needs and proactively provide support
• Take all appropriate measures to ensure the children’s safety and well-being
This role is ideal for an experienced professional seeking a long-term position with a respectful family that values exceptional childcare, professionalism, initiative, and a beautifully organized home.