Nanny - Flexible, Part-Time and Full-Time Positions

About the Role

Are you enthusiastic about engaging children with creative activities like finger painting? Do you find joy in assisting children to achieve significant milestones and enriching their daily experiences? If you are committed to positively impacting families and children while having your professional skills valued, Smart Sitting invites you to join our team.

Our New York City-based nanny agency also occasionally serves families in other cities such as Jersey City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Chicago. We provide dedicated support throughout your association with our network, helping you find the best family match and advocate for stable positions offering competitive pay.

Position Details

We have openings for flexible, part-time, and full-time nanny roles primarily in New York's Manhattan and Brooklyn boroughs and New Jersey's Jersey City and Hoboken areas, with additional flexible opportunities in Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, Nassau County Long Island, Westchester County, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Compensation ranges from $25 to $35+ per hour for part-time and full-time roles and $20 to $25+ per hour for flexible assignments.

Responsibilities & Expectations

• Provide engaging and creative childcare in the family’s home environment.
• Communicate openly and maintain strong relationships with families, sharing progress and addressing any concerns.
• Commit to legal, professional employment standards through the agency to promote a sustainable and rewarding nanny profession.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years’ recent experience providing professional childcare, preferably with consistent, long-term in-home engagements.
• At least two, ideally three, solid references from recent childcare or related roles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and supporting their development.
• Effective problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude.
• A professional, family-friendly presence on social media platforms.
• Availability to commit to work with Smart Sitting for at least six months.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and public holidays.
• Employment as a W-2 employee through either the agency or families, ensuring legitimate income documentation, work history, and eligibility for unemployment and government benefits if needed.
• Ongoing support in finding compatible family placements and long-term career development, ideal for individuals managing artistic careers or education while earning a steady income.