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.
Mid-September preferred (early September possible for the right fit) Pets at home: One social, sweet cat — no active care duties, but comfortable being followed around Travel expected: Occasional, not currently planned — openness to domestic/international travel is a nice-to-have About the Role A warm, established Westchester family is looking for an experienced, long-term nanny for their infant son. Both parents are thoughtful, detail-oriented first-time parents who want someone who becomes a true extension of their household — adapting to their systems, proactively tracking supplies and milestones, and growing with the family over time. One parent works from home full-time, so comfort sharing space with a working parent is an important part of this role. What You Will Do Full daily infant care: feeding, diapering, developmental engagement Track and communicate supply needs (formula, diapers, etc.) proactively Plan age-appropriate sensory and educational activities as the baby grows Light laundry (baby's items only) Work comfortably alongside a parent working from home and occasional visiting grandparents Comfortable presence around a friendly household cat Schedule and Compensation Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm $30-35/hour Long-term placement strongly preferred (minimum 1-2 years) Requirements 5+ years of professional nanny experience Genuine experience with infants Legally authorized to work in the US Valid driver's license Strong references demonstrating long-term placement history What We Are Looking For Bubbly, warm, and highly organized Confident and self-directed — comfortable making decisions independently Patient and emotionally intelligent Comfortable working in a home-office environment Genuinely warm with infants and committed long-term Quick Checks Before You Apply Comfortable driving daily (family vehicle usually available, mileage reimbursed if using your own)? Does a Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm schedule work for you? Does $30-35/hour work for you? Can you commute to Briarcliff Manor daily? Comfortable with occasional travel (domestic or international) if it comes up? Looking for a long-term placement of at least 1-2 years? Comfortable making day-to-day decisions independently once you know a family's preferences? Comfortable working in a home where a parent works from home? Comfortable with a friendly cat who may follow you throughout the day? How to Apply Placed through House of Nannies, a boutique luxury placement agency serving Westchester, NYC, Greenwich, Fairfield County, and the Hamptons.