Job Title: Nanny / Family Assistant
Location: Upper West Side, New York, NY
Start Date: Flexible – open to the right timing for the ideal candidate
Position Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
About the Family:
A thoughtful and professional family on the Upper West Side is looking for a long-term Nanny/Family Assistant to become a valued part of their household. While they currently have coverage, they are proactively seeking the right person who can grow with them and bring a sense of reliability, warmth, and structure to their children’s lives and overall household rhythm.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care to the children (ages and details can be added if known)
Support schoolwork and encourage a love of learning – an educational background or strong academic support skills are preferred
Anticipate family needs and stay one step ahead in household and child-related tasks
Assist with family logistics and routines, including:
Organizing children’s schedules
Managing supplies, activities, and appointments
Helping with light household tasks to support daily operations (e.g., tidying, light laundry, simple meal prep)
Foster a nurturing, respectful, and stimulating environment for the children
Collaborate with parents and other household staff to maintain a smooth and efficient home
What They’re Looking For:
A candidate with an educational background or strong experience supporting children’s learning is preferred
A professional, proactive, and team-oriented mindset
Someone who takes initiative and thrives in a structured but flexible environment
A desire to stay with the family long term and grow into the role
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for growth for the right candidate