Full-time, Live-out NCS or Infant Nanny, 12-weeks, UWS, 1 Child

Position Number: 2023WW

Description:

A warm, thoughtful Upper West Side family is seeking a compassionate and experienced NCS or infant nanny to support their first-time mom and 4-month-old daughter during a sensitive postpartum period. This is a collaborative, hands-on role focused on feeding support, gentle care, and emotional attunement.

The Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
• 8-hour shifts with flexible start times (9am-5pm, 10am-6pm, or 11am-7pm)
• 2 month initial term (8 weeks), with potential to adjust as baby progresses

Start Date:

• ASAP

The Child(ren):

• One beautiful baby girl, almost 4 months old
• She is both nursed and bottle fed and is currently navigating feeding challenges related to oral ties.
• Mom has been working with a speech language pathologist/feeding specialist and baby will likely undergo a tongue-tie release in the coming weeks.
• This little one benefits from calm, responsive, and gently paced feeding support.

The Family:

• This is a warm, thoughtful family seeking a true team player to support a first-time mother and her infant during a tender postpartum period.
• Mom is hands-on, communicative, and currently experiencing some anxiety as feeding challenges are being addressed.
• She values collaboration, patience, and gentle support, and will be present in the home.
• Dad works full days outside the home.
• The family has a bi-weekly housekeeper and maintains a tidy, organized home.
• a 25lb delightful Doodle Dog completes the family!

The Role:

• This position is ideal for an experienced NCS or infant nanny who is confident supporting feeding plans and post-procedure care.

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Responsibilities include:

• Supporting breast and bottle feeding per the family’s plan
• Assisting with pumping logistics, bottle prep, and cleaning (family has a bottle washer)
• Infant laundry, nursery organization, and general baby-related tidying
• Supporting stretches and exercises following a potential oral tie release
• Pitching in with light common-area support when time permits
• No cooking, driving, or swimming is required.
• Comfort working alongside mom and patience adjusting support as she gradually steps back is essential.
• Daily walks for fresh air and sunshine!

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Pets:

• a 25lb Doodle- he's adorable! Daily walks

The Travel:

• No travel is expected.

You:

• You are calm, empowering, patient, and emotionally attuned.
• You bring a soft, agreeable presence and genuinely enjoy being helpful.
• You are experienced with infants, respectful of parental preferences, and comfortable in homes where parents are present and involved.
• Reliability, warmth, and flexibility are key.
• Up-to-date Tdap, MMR, and COVID vaccinations are required.

The Pay & Benefits:

• $45-$50 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits:

• 2 Paid federal holidays (Memorial Day and July 4th)
• Weekly OMNY pass or optional parking or commuter stipend can be discussed

Position Number: 2023

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person