Job Description

Location: Norfolk, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM ; 3:00pm-8:00pm
Compensation: $30-35 hour 
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week

Position Overview
A warm, professional family is seeking an experienced live-in nanny to care for two young children (2.5 years and 3 months). The family splits time between a private property in Norfolk, CT and a home in New York City. The household is calm, structured, and screen-free, with a Montessori-inspired approach to learning and daily life. The ideal candidate is nurturing, engaging, and comfortable becoming a trusted part of a household that values consistency and hands-on, curiosity-driven care.

Benefits

• Health care
• 401(k)
• Two weeks paid vacation
• Private, self-contained living accommodations in both locations — separate-entrance suite in CT and a private bedroom in NYC

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, full-time care for a 2.5-year-old and a 3-month-old
• Support the toddler's daily school routine (in school 9:00 AM–5:30 PM while in the city)
• Prepare fresh, home-cooked meals for the children 
• Lead engaging, age-appropriate, Montessori-aligned activities that encourage reading, curiosity, and independent play
• Maintain a screen-free environment
• Be comfortable with a small, friendly household dog (labradoodle)
• Travel with the family as needed

Requirements

• Prior professional experience caring for infants and toddlers
• Comfortable in a live-in role and working within a staffed household
• Experience with (or willingness to follow) Montessori-style, screen-free caregiving
• Strong meal-preparation skills; experience with Thai cuisine strongly preferred
• Comfortable around dogs
• Must respect household dietary and lifestyle guidelines
• Must be able to provide 3–5 professional references

Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday

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