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ZI381 - Spanish Speaking ROTA Nanny - Manhattan

OverviewA warm, respectful and busy Manhattan-based family seeks a fantastic rotational Spanish-speaking nanny to care for two children. The schedule is likely to be 2 weeks on/off, however flexibility around this would be appreciated, particularly when the family travel. The nanny will live-in while on duty, and live-out when off duty, and the family will not consider fly in/out candidates.ResponsibilitiesThe nanny will be responsible for the care of two children. Duties will include:Organizing and participating in age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive and social developmentCreating a joyful, loving environment where the children feel safe, stimulated and supportedCollaborating with, working alongside, and constantly staying in touch with Mom, who is actively involved and present in the children's upbringingRegular communication with the parentsKeeping track of the children's day-to-day activities, milestones and progressStaying up-to-date with the latest research and practices in child development to provide the best possible care for the childrenMaintaining a clean, safe and organized environment for the children to play and learn inLight housekeeping during the mornings when the children are at school, to support the full-time housekeeperQualificationsNo specific qualifications are required, however the following experience and characteristics would be appreciated:Childcare responsibilities that have included implementing gentle boundaries and involve a respectful approachWorking as part of a domestic team in a private homeRequirementsCandidates will need to be flexible and happy to work as part of a team to support Mum and the family wherever needed. Candidates should be:Native Spanish-speakers (the family speak Spanish within the home)Competent speaking EnglishA caring and nurturing personality, and a love for childrenConfident driversConfident cooks, happy to prepare fresh and healthy food for the childrenHard working and dedicatedFit and active, able to manage a large home that includes multiple staircases and, of course, able to keep up with active and energetic childrenFantastic team players, with a pitch-in mentality and a positive outlookCandidates must be comfortable working within a structured, relatively formal environment and should be open to direction, feedback and with working under the guidance of the parentsAdaptable and flexible, and able to step up during busier periods Open to regular domestic travel to other homes within the US, and internationallySalary and BenefitsFrom $120,000 gross DOE