A Nanny or Babysitter provides care for children in their homes. Stays with children on a regular basis or for occasional day or evening times, or works full time; may live with a family.
Monday-Friday, daytime coverage aligned to a hospital schedule
Guaranteed Hours:
50 hours per week
Position Type:
Live-out Overview A warm, easygoing family in Hanover, New Hampshire is seeking an experienced, dependable infant nanny for a contract position beginning November 5, 2026 and running through early July 2027. The family's son will be approximately three and a half months old at the start date. This is a nurturing-first role, and the family's highest priority is finding a highly experienced, reliable caregiver who will bond with the baby and become a trusted, consistent presence in his day. The home is in a rural setting roughly forty minutes' walk from town, with snowy winter driving conditions, so a reliable vehicle and confidence driving in New England weather are essential. The home has three levels — a basement, ground level, and main level accessed by a flight of stairs — so the role is an active one. A friendly family dog is part of the household.
Benefits:
Guaranteed hours per week, 5 paid time off days, paid holidays, mileage reimbursement at the current IRS standard rate for work-related driving
Responsibilities:
Sole-charge infant care during scheduled hours, including feeding, diapering, naps, and soothing Bottle feeding pumped breast milk and supporting the family's feeding routine Bathing and all personal care for the baby Establishing and maintaining consistent nap and sleep routines Age-appropriate play, tummy time, walks, and developmental engagement Infant laundry Bottle washing, sterilizing, and maintaining baby-related supplies Keeping the nursery and baby-related spaces tidy and organized Communicating daily updates to the parents Flexibility to pivot as needed on busy days to support the household
Requirements:
Significant professional experience caring for newborns and infants Valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and comfort driving in rural and snowy conditions Current CPR and First Aid certification
COVID-19
vaccination required Comfortable in a home with a friendly dog Physically active and comfortable with stairs throughout the day Warm, patient, affectionate, and genuinely nurturing caregiving style Reliable, self-directed, and comfortable working independently Must be able to provide 3-5 professional references Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.
