POSITION FILLED** #542 – Weekend Nanny / Family Assistant

Family Assistant Weekend Nanny

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Primary Location: Brooklyn Heights, NY

Summer Travel: Every other weekend at the family’s upstate NY home

Hours: Guaranteed 20–24 hours per week

General Schedule: 20–24 hours per week, ideally spread across Friday afternoon or evening through Sunday evening. Candidates who are only available on Saturdays and Sundays will still be considered if they are able to travel upstate on Fridays (approximately 2.5-hour commute).

Example Schedule for Fri–Sun Availability (Preferred and offers a 24 hours/week minimum):

Friday: 12:00pm–10:00pm (10 hrs)
Saturday: 11:00am–6:00pm (7 hrs)
Sunday: 9:00am–4:00pm (7 hrs)

Candidates with Saturday/Sunday Availability + summer Friday travel upstate will be given additional hours on Sat + Sun to reach 20 hours per weekend.

Flexibility: Flexibility is needed. The family values open communication and will provide at least 2 weeks’ notice for any adjustments to the weekend schedule whenever possible.

Start Date: May/June 2025

Children’s ages: 3 year old and 6 month old

A warm and welcoming family in Brooklyn Heights is seeking a kind, proactive, and experienced Weekend Nanny to join their household. They have two young children, a 3-year-old boy and a 6-month-old girl, and are looking for someone who can be a reliable, engaged presence during their weekends.

Travel: This position includes travel to the family’s upstate NY home every other weekend during the summer. Transportation is provided with the family or by train, and private accommodations will be available. While driving isn’t required, the nanny will enjoy getting around the neighborhood with the children in the family’s golf cart—a fun and easy way to explore together.

Responsibilities

Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for both children
Bottle feedings, diapering, and support reaching milestones
Engage the children in screen-free play and age-appropriate activities
Support bath time and bedtime routines
Prepare and serve healthy meals for the children; family meal prep is a plus for candidates who enjoy cooking and feel comfortable in the kitchen
Tidy and organize children’s rooms, play areas, and common spaces
Light housekeeping tasks including laundry, loading/unloading dishwasher, tidying kitchen and other common areas
Help maintain household organization and restock child-related supplies
Occasional errands such as grocery shopping or gift purchasing
Occasional dog walking, time permitting, when the children are with parents (the family has two small, friendly dogs).

Qualities We’re Looking For

Warm, calm, and patient
Energetic and attentive with excellent judgment
Proactive and able to take initiative
Great communicator who provides thoughtful updates throughout the day
Able to work independently and in collaboration with parents
Willing to lend a helping hand wherever needed to help the household run smoothly on weekends.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of professional nanny experience
Experience with both infants and toddlers
Comfortable around dogs (2 morkies, 6 and 11 pounds)
CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to renew)
Comfortable in the water (pool safety required at their home upstate)
Standard vaccinations
Must feel comfortable driving a golf cart with a strapped-in toddler on board

Compensation & Benefits

$40–45/hour, gross or net (based on experience and preference)
1 – 2 paid weekends off per year
2 – 3 paid sick days per year
Paid holidays that fall on scheduled workdays
Travel expenses covered by family
Private bedroom provided when upstate

This is a wonderful opportunity for a kind, thoughtful weekend nanny who takes joy in supporting a family and helping a home run smoothly.

This position has been filled

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Date Posted

May 7, 2025

Location

Brooklyn Heights, New York

Rate

$40 - $45/hour

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