What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Nanny Northport position at KBC Childcare?
A warm family in Northport is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and nurturing part-time nanny to help care for three young children, two of whom are on the autism spectrum and have limited verbal communication.
Mom is home and actively involved, making this a collaborative, team-oriented role . The children have established routines and enjoy playing and learning. The family is looking for someone confident, patient, and genuinely engaged who can jump in, take initiative, and provide loving, hands-on support.
Responsibilities:
✔️ Active play, learning, and engagement with all three children
✔️ Following established routines and providing gentle, consistent guidance
✔️ Supporting potty training and daily hygiene routines
✔️ Homework help, backpacks, and school preparation
✔️ Children's snacks, light meals, and cleanup
✔️ Helping with bath time and bedtime routines
✔️ Children's laundry and light child-related organization
✔️ Occasional school bus pickup within walking distance
✨ Requirements:
✔️ Professional nanny experience with multiple children required
✔️ Experience caring for children with autism and limited verbal communication required
✔️ Must confidently manage all three children when needed
✔️ Highly proactive, organized, and able to recognize what needs attention without constant direction
✔️ Extremely reliable, punctual, and consistent
✔️ Patient, nurturing, engaging, and confident maintaining established routines
✔️ Comfortable assisting with potty training and hands-on personal care
✔️ Attentive and present with children, with minimal personal phone use
✔️ Excellent communication skills and strong professional references
✔️ Long-term commitment preferred
Additional Details:
✔️ Both parents are home during portions of the day, providing a supportive environment.
✔️ Nanny will generally work alongside mom but must be comfortable independently supervising all three children when needed.
✔️ Two children attend a specialized school during the day.
✔️ No regular driving required; school bus stop is within walking distance.
✔️ Family values consistency, teamwork, positive engagement, and a caregiver who takes initiative.
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced special-needs nanny who loves working with children, thrives in a structured environment, and wants to make a meaningful difference in a family's daily life.
Salary : $35 - $38