Live-In Nanny Position Available In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

Live-In Nanny
| Fairfield, CT, United States Posted Date
6/09/2025
Description A lovely family in Fairfield County, CT is searching for a warm, compassionate, and experienced career Live-in Nanny to join their household and offer exceptional care for their 2 young children – toddler and elementary school aged. The schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, from roughly 6:30 am to 7:00 pm, with a two-hour break midday each day. The ideal candidate will be hands-on and proactive to assist with miscellaneous household task including but not limited to laundry for the children and light laundry for the household and parents, running errands, assisting with dishes, etc.; approaching your work with a no job is too big or too small mentality. Private live-in quarters provided. Relocation assistance is provided for interested candidates who are living outside of Connecticut but willing to relocate long-term. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Must seek to create an engaging, caring, supportive, and safe environment
Strive to develop nurturing and trusting relationships with the children
Diligently manage children’s daily routines (morning, mealtime, naptime, bath time, and bedtime); with emphasis on naptime and bedtime routines
Engage children in age-appropriate activities, including outdoor play, trips to the playground, and other scheduled activities
Accompanying the children to and from engagements (appointments, activities, etc.)
Children’s laundry with occasional request to assist with household laundry
Assist with keeping the playroom and children’s rooms organized
Assist with light household duties as needed
Flexible and willing to travel domestically with the family in winter months
Maintain open and clear communication with parents
Light pet duties required for a small dog
Additional Nanny responsibilities as needed and requested

Requirements:

Excellent communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
5-7 + years related experience working in a similar position with interest in long term opportunities
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on Childhood Development or Education preferred but not required
Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
Works with the utmost discretion and confidentiality at all times while demonstrating integrity and strong ethics
Poised and professional in both mindset and manner demonstrating high emotional intelligence
Comfortable and willing to work in a home with one small dog and assist with occasional light pet care
Outstanding problem solver; resourceful and quick-thinking
Hands-on and proactive approach; able to see jobs through to completion with personal accountability and a no task is too big or too small mindset
Flexibility in scheduling with willingness to work additional hours as needed and travel domestically in winter months
Must be positive, energetic, and adaptable; works with a “can-do” attitude
CPR, First Aid, and AED certified or willingness to become certified
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities
Physically agile; able to swim and provide swim monitoring

COVID-19

vaccinated and boosted
Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record; comfortable driving a larger vehicle
Legally Authorized to work within the United States without sponsorship or restrictions

Salary:

Depending on Experience $70k-$95k; All salaries are Dependent On Experience, References, and results of a

Federal Background Check Benefits:

Stipend towards benefits effective after 90 days of employment Compensation $70k-$95k

Posted:

Monday, June 9, 2025
Job # 192 Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Nanny
Housing Type
Live-in or On-site +
− | Address
Fairfield, CT
United States