Nurturing Nanny Needed for 1 Toddler in Two-Mom Household

Nurturing Nanny Needed for 1 Toddler in Two-Mom Household

Location:
Bernardsville, NJ

Schedule:

• 3 days/week, 8:00am – 4:00pm
• Opportunity for additional date nights if desired

Length:
Long-term — the family is seeking someone who can grow with them, with the potential to move into a full-time role in the future

Start Date:
ASAP, flexible for the right person

Pay:
$30 per hour

Benefits:

• 2 weeks of PTO (1 week of nanny’s choosing, 1 week of family’s)
• 3 paid sick/personal days

Family Values:
This warm, loving household embraces balance, emotional presence, creativity, and joy. Both moms are hardworking, driven individuals with creative and meaningful careers. They describe themselves as:

• Organic and natural, while also highly organized and very tidy
• Calm and grounded with a great sense of humor — embracing the beautiful chaos of parenting
• Heart-centered — leading with kindness and connection

They value communication, collaboration, patience, imagination, emotional regulation, and joy. They hope to welcome a nanny who feels like an extension of their family. A caregiver who naturally keeps things tidy, organized, and running smoothly throughout the day will feel especially aligned in this home.

About the Child:

• Child A (1 year old): A joyful, giggly baby who loves interactive play, exploration, and outdoor time.

The family hopes to welcome a second child in the near future and is seeking someone open to growing in the role.

You Might Be a Perfect Match If:

• You are nurturing, emotionally attuned, and playful
• You value Waldorf- or Montessori-inspired learning
• You understand and support emotional regulation
• You love spending time outdoors
• You support screen-free development
• You enjoy collaborating closely with parents
• You take pride in maintaining a clean, orderly, and calming environment

Requirements:

• Clean driver’s license and reliable car (mileage reimbursed)
• Flu vaccine preferred but not required
• Comfortable with two friendly dogs
• Open to occasional travel (1–2 week-long vacations per year and some local travel of 3–4 days a few times annually)

Responsibilities:

Child-Focused Care:

• Feeding bottles and meals
• Supporting sleep and soothing routines
• Play-based, developmentally supportive learning
• Interactive engagement and supervised independent play
• Daily outdoor time
• Researching local, age-appropriate activities
• Assisting with playdates
• Providing warmth, presence, and safety

Light Household Support:

• Washing bottles and feeding items
• Washing and putting away baby laundry (as naps allow)
• Tidying spaces used throughout the day (leaving the home as it was found)
• Helping brainstorm healthy meals
• Maintaining an organized, peaceful environment that supports the child’s well-being

Important Notes:

• Mom will be in and out of the home — nanny must be comfortable working both alongside a parent and independently
• Must be comfortable with dogs
• The role will naturally evolve as the family grows, with potential to become full time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Why do you feel this job could be a good fit?

Experience:

• career nanny: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• & clean drivers license (Required)

Work Location: In person