What are the responsibilities and job description for the SV033 - Newborn Care Specialist - Hastings on Hudson, NY position at British American Household Staffing?
Overview
A family is seeking a temporary Newborn Care Specialist to provide overnight support for their newborn from June 1 through August 1.
The schedule will be 3–4 nights per week, with shifts typically ranging from 10 to 12 hours (most commonly 7:00 PM–7:00 AM). The family is flexible on exact scheduling and open to aligning with the right candidate’s availability.
This is a fully newborn-focused role, ideal for a specialist who is confident supporting overnight care while maintaining a calm, structured environment. The baby will have their own room, and the NCS will have a comfortable space within the nursery for overnight care.
The family is seeking someone who is warm, patient, and genuinely enjoys working with newborns, while also being highly reliable and professional. A collaborative and supportive approach is important, particularly as the mother plans to breastfeed and incorporate pumping, similar to her experience with her first child.
Open to local candidates within a commutable distance.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, overnight care for a newborn.
- Support feeding routines, including bringing baby to mother for breastfeeding and assisting with bottle feeding as needed.
- Assist with pump setup, bottle preparation, and sterilization.
- Monitor sleep patterns and support healthy overnight routines.
- Soothe, diaper, and care for the baby throughout the night.
- Complete light baby-related tasks, including:
- Baby laundry
- Nursery organization
- Resetting baby items for the morning
- Provide a clear and concise morning update on feeding, sleep, and overall overnight activity.
- Maintain a calm, quiet, and supportive overnight environment.
Qualifications
- Strong experience working as a Newborn Care Specialist.
- Confident supporting breastfeeding and pumping routines.
- Deep understanding of newborn sleep patterns and overnight care.
- Calm, nurturing, and patient demeanor.
- Reliable, consistent, and highly professional.
- Genuinely enjoys working with newborns and early-stage families.
Requirements
- Available for overnight shifts 3–4 nights per week from June 1 through August 1.
- Local to the area and able to commute reliably for overnight shifts.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Able to provide strong references and pass a background check.
Salary and Benefits
- $600 - $700 per overnight shift
Salary : $600 - $700