LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!
A family in Greenwich, CT is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Nanny/Governess to care for and support the development of their one-year-old child. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of professional experience working with UHNW families, a strong background in education, and a passion for nurturing a child’s growth. This is a live-out position requiring exceptional childcare and educational expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide attentive and nurturing care for the one-year-old, always ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational and developmental activities.
• Assist with the child’s early learning, fostering curiosity, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
• Collaborate with parents to align on developmental milestones and educational goals.
• Maintain a consistent daily schedule for meals, naps, and playtime.
• Organize outings and activities to support learning and exploration.
• Handle light child-related housekeeping, including tidying play areas.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in childcare, including previous nanny or governess roles.
• A strong educational background, ideally as a retired teacher or professor with experience in early childhood education.
• A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to childcare.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• A valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for transportation as needed.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($120,000 - $150,000 annually).
• A supportive and respectful family environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s early years.
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting their resume with a headshot picture, references, and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience to: Recruitment@leewardstaffing.com