Nanny / Family Cook, Full-time
Society Staffing
- New York City, NY
- $30.00-45.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Benefits: Benefits package included (Health Insurance, paid vacation, and sick days)Travel: Must be able to travel to the Hamptons, NY in the summer (5 days live-in in the Hamptons).Job DescriptionA private family in the Upper East Side of Manhattan seeks to hire a Nanny who loves working with children, and who is also passionate about sharing her culinary skills with a family. This position requires working as part of a household team (full-time nanny and a full-time housekeeper). A team player mentality would be the most ideal for this position. Someone with family and childcare experience and confident culinary skills would be preferred. All children are under the age of 10 years old. Must be a great swimmer and driver for when traveling to the Hamptons in the summer.Responsibilities:
- Support mom with helping children to school on time in the morning
- Grocery and food shopping
- Cook lunches and simple organic and healthy light meals for the family
- Manage children’s day-to-day schedule and any after-school activities
- Picking children up from school
- Providing all aspects of childcare while creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
- Exercise common sense and take initiative in order to accomplish tasks and make decisions
- Ensuring the safety of the children at all times
- Help with homework and any school projects
- Packing and unpacking children’s belongings as needed for travel
- Maintain a constant line of communication and report to the parents
- Running errands for the family
- Drive children in the Hamptons: pick-up and drop-offs to summer camp
- Minimum 3 years related experience working in a similar role
- 4 year college degree is preferred
- Excellent references are required from current and previous employers
- Academic Teaching, Childcare, Child Psychology background is a plus
- Certification in CPR & First Aid
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Polished, poised, and professional
- Loyal, discreet, and sagacious
- Intelligent with strong problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
- Must be okay with Pets
- Good swimming abilities
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
- Valid US work authorization