Live-In Nanny​/House Manager

Live-In Nanny/House Manager (FT)

Job #: J2118

THIS IS A LIVE-IN POSITION

Live-In Details: Private bedroom and bathroom.

Location: Syosset, NY

Days: Mon-Friday with possible Saturdays. Must be flexible

Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Compensation: $2,000 to $2,200 per week, Paid via W2 (on the books)

Additional Benefits: 2 weeks paid vacation, 5 paid sick days, 5 major holidays.

Start Date: Immediately

A private family in Syosset, NY is seeking a full-time, live-in Nanny/House Manager to provide attentive childcare while overseeing daily household operations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable balancing childcare with household management in a private home.

• Full daily care of a 4-month-old baby.
• Bottle feeding and monitoring feeding schedules.
• Diaper changes and maintaining proper hygiene.
• Engaging in age‑appropriate play and developmental activities.
• Supporting developmental milestones.
• Maintaining nursery cleanliness and organization.
• Baby’s laundry and organization of clothing and supplies.
• Monitoring baby‑related inventory and restocking needs.

• House Management.
• Grocery shopping and household supply procurement.
• Managing vendors and service providers.
• Scheduling and coordinating household staff (if applicable).
• Running errands as needed.
• Maintaining organized systems throughout the home.
• Ensuring household standards remain consistently high.
• Light Housekeeping.
• Tidying common areas.
• Maintaining order in high‑use spaces.
• Supporting overall household cleanliness (not full‑charge housekeeping unless discussed).
• Cooking.
• Preparing simple, healthy family‑style meals.
• Light cooking (not chef‑level).
• Basic meal prep and kitchen upkeep.

• Strong background in infant care, specifically with newborns and babies under one year.
• Experience in private homes combining nanny and house management responsibilities.
• Understanding of infant developmental stages.
• Confident managing both childcare and household operations.
• Personality & Work Style.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented.
• Proactive thinker who “thinks outside the box”.
• Anticipates needs before being asked.
• Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic household.
• Calm, nurturing, and attentive.
• Maintains discretion and professionalism at all times.
• Home Standards.
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization.
• Takes initiative in creating efficient systems.
• Strong time management skills.
• Able to balance priorities effectively.
• Must drive.

• Minimum 3+ solid years of nanny/house manager experience for a private home.
• Excellent references from both current and previous employers.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must speak and be able to communicate well in English.
• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
• Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record.