Nanny

Welcoming Basking Ridge, NJ family seeking a full-time nanny to primarily care for their 5-month-old son while also supporting their 2.5-year-old son in the afternoons following daycare. Care is needed Monday–Thursday 8:30-5:30 PM. Position is set to begin March 30, 2026, or as soon as the right match is found.

Schedule

Monday-Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30PM

•2.5-year-old attends daycare daily from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Responsibilities

•Provide attentive care for infant, including feeding, naps, hygiene, and developmental play

•Maintain infant routines and support developmental milestones, including tummy time and age-appropriate activities

•Prepare and clean bottles and assist with introduction of solids when appropriate

•Daycare pickup (family car available) and afternoon care for toddler, including play, snacks, and routine support

•Plan engaging activities and outdoor time when appropriate

•Assist with potty training as needed

•Infant laundry and light child-related tidying (nursery, toys, and play areas)

•Maintain clear and proactive communication with parents

Compensation

•~$30+/hour (based on experience)

•Industry standards benefits(vacation, sick, holidays off/paid)

Requirements

•3+ years of infant/toddler experience

•Eligible to work in the U.S.

•Reliable transportation

•Clean criminal and driving record

•Fluent English

•CPR/First Aid certified

About the Family

This professional family values reliability, clear communication, and mutual respect. Both parents work in professional fields and appreciate a caregiver who can operate independently while keeping them informed and aligned throughout the day. One parent works from home, and the family values a nanny who is confident managing the day while maintaining a collaborative partnership.

Their parenting style emphasizes warmth, responsiveness, and consistency. They prioritize creating a loving home environment filled with playfulness, emotional awareness, and strong connection. Child enrichment is important to them, and they value caregivers who actively engage children through play and developmentally supportive activities.

Their Ideal Match

The ideal candidate is warm, attentive, and genuinely enthusiastic about working with young children. They are playful, patient, and proactive, bringing positive energy while maintaining structure and routine. Strong infant experience is essential, and the family hopes to find someone interested in building a long-term relationship and becoming a steady, positive presence in their children’s lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person