What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Nanny position at Nanny Heroes Agency?
A loving family in Westwood, NJ is seeking a nurturing, experienced part-time nanny/family assistant for their newborn baby girl. Care is needed three days per week—ideally Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; ~20 hours per week. Position begins December 15th.
Schedule: ~20 hours/week
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (flexible hours based on the right fit 8/9/10 AM until 2/3/4 PM)
*The family is still determining their ideal hours as they settle into life as new parents*
Responsibilities
- Assisting with newborn care (tummy time, feeding, naps, changing, etc.)
- Developmental milestone activities
- Bottle sanitation
- Baby’s laundry
- Nursery organization & restocking
- Weather-permitting outdoor time/walks
- Occasional help with family related tasks (laundry, loading/unloading dishwasher, etc. if mom has childcare covered or there is downtime)
Household Notes:
* Family has two friendly cats
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience ~$40/hr
- Guaranteed hours, paid vacation, sick days, holidays off
Requirements
- 5 years of infant experience
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Reliable vehicle
- Clean driving and background check
- Fluent English
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Cat friendly
- Up to date on Covid, Flu, TDAP Vaccinations
Their Ideal Match
Their ideal nanny is someone deeply experienced, competent, and compassionate—someone who brings a naturally calming presence into the home and truly understands the unique needs of newborns. Because this family values mental, physical, and emotional wellness, they are seeking a caregiver who is well-versed in newborn and infant development, attuned to cues, and confident in supporting healthy sleep, feeding, and soothing routines.
They hope to find someone who approaches each day with intention; thoughtfully planning age-appropriate sensory experiences, gentle developmental activities, and moments of bonding that help their baby thrive. They value a nanny who respects and reinforces routines, maintains a tidy and peaceful environment, and understands the rhythm of a home with a newborn—structured, but flexible enough to adjust as their baby grows.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40