Full-Time Nanny (Open to Live-In or Live-Out)

Salary/Benefits: $130,000-$150,000 based on experience; PTO/sick days provided.

Location: Coconut Grove, Florida

Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday (Sunday and Monday off), approximately 50-60 hours/week. Typical hours: Tue–Thu 8:00 am–6:00 pm; Fri - Sat 12:00p - 12:00a. Some flexibility for occasional evenings, overnights, or schedule changes. Overnights and 24/7 care will be required when both parents are traveling (approximately 1 day a month)

Travel: Typically once per month for long weekends, extended travel during spring break, winter holidays and summer. The family spends approximately two months each summer in Nantucket. Comfortable, private accommodations provided; hours and days adjusted by mutual agreement while traveling.

A warm, welcoming private family in Coconut Grove is seeking an experienced, professional, and highly flexible Full-Time Nanny to provide exceptional care for their two young children, ages 4.5 years and 11 months. The family is looking for a positive, energetic individual who genuinely enjoys working with children and can seamlessly integrate into a fully staffed home - working weekdays alongside the family’s Housekeeper as a close-knit team. This position may be structured as either live-in or live-out for the right candidate. Flexibility is essential. The ideal candidate will be available for occasional overnight care, travel, and schedule adjustments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for two children (4.5 years and 11 months), supporting all developmental milestones and educational play

• Manage daily routines including feeding, dressing, diapering, potty training, and general childcare needs

• Walk the daughter to and from school (a 2-minute walk from home) and manage school-day transitions

• Safely transport and accompany the children to afterschool activities, classes, playdates, and outings (music, swim, playground, and the like); family vehicle may be provided

• Provide standing weekend-evening (date-night) coverage on Friday and Saturday as a regular part of the role

• Light meal assistance as needed

• Maintain organization of children’s areas, including bedrooms, play spaces, and related child-focused household tidying

• Assist with children’s laundry and ensure overall orderliness of child-related items

• Travel with the family as needed

• When children are at school or napping and childcare is fully covered, Nanny may assist with light, family related errands during downtime such as prescription/pharmacy pick up, dry cleaning or shoe-repair drop off and pick up, gift buying for children’s birthday party, etc.

• Walk family dog and ensure basic pet care (feeding and water bowls)

• Collaborate closely with other household staff to ensure seamless household operations

• Perform all standard nanny responsibilities in a fully supported, staffed home environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a private family nanny with verifiable references

• Proven experience caring for both infants and young children

• Comfortable working in a fully staffed household environment

• Highly adaptable, proactive, and flexible with scheduling and responsibilities

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; comfortable driving the children (car-seat experience preferred)

• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally and domestically

• Comfort with and care around food allergies

• CPR / First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Professional, warm, and genuinely positive demeanor with a cheerful, collaborative attitude

• Strong emphasis on discretion, confidentiality, and respect for family privacy at all times

• Fluent Spanish speaker (preferred; not required)

• Montessori education training (preferred; not required)

 

**To be considered, please submit your most current resume highlighting relevant experience, 1–3 letters of recommendation, and a professional photo.**