AE004 - Full-Time Nanny - Upper East Side/Hamptons

OverviewA warm, joyful, and highly engaged family on the Upper East Side is seeking an exceptional full-time nanny to care for their two young daughters (ages 5 and 3). This is a collaborative, long-term opportunity for a proactive, education-minded caregiver who brings positive energy, creativity, and a genuine love for children into the home. The family spends the summer months (late June through August) in the Hamptons, where the role transitions to a live-in, Monday-Friday position (private room provided, candidate goes home on weekends). The ideal candidate is flexible, team-oriented, and excited to become a valued part of a dynamic, loving household. Schedule is 7:30am - 7:30pm. ResponsibilitiesProvide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for two young children Foster a nurturing, joyful environment centered around learning, creativity, and exploration (music, art, play-based engagement) Partner closely with hands-on parents to support consistent structure, boundaries, and positive communication Plan and facilitate enriching activities, outings, and playdates Transport children to and from school and activities Prepare healthy, balanced meals for the children (family values nutritious eating habits) Assist with light household tasks related to the children (laundry, tidying, dishes) and step in collaboratively when needed Travel occasionally with the family, as needed QualificationsExperience in teaching is a plus Proactive, organized, and confident in creating structure while maintaining a fun environment A true team player who values partnership with parents Positive, energetic, and brings a "can-do" attitude to each day Invested in long-term growth and becoming an integral part of the family RequirementsPrior professional childcare experience with similar age groups Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate engagement Valid driver's license and confident driving ability Comfortable swimming and supervising children in/around water Fluent English communication skills College degree strongly preferred Ability to work 55-60 per week with stamina and positivity Flexibility to transition to a live-in role in the Hamptons during summer months Willingness to travel occasionally Discreet, professional, and respectful of family privacy US work authorization Salary and BenefitsCompetitive hourly rate of $35-$40/hour, depending on experience Two weeks PTO + 5 sick days MetroCard and work-related travel expenses reimbursed Long-term opportunity with room for growth