Energetic NannyFamily Assistant, Westport, Connecticut
Westport, WA - USA
Job Summary
Private Westport Connecticut family is seeking a Live-Out (local to Connecticut)energeticNanny/Family Assistant with current infant-to-toddler experience.
Potential candidates will meet in person on April 29 or April 30 2026.
Hire Date: Mid-June 2026
The family will move into their home in Westport Connecticuttarget move-in date: Mid-June 2026 however they are willing to offer a sign-on bonus if they find the right fit sooner.
Position: Full-Time Live-Out Nanny/Family Assistant
Schedule:MondayFriday 8 am6 pm guaranteed 50 hours MUST be flexible with occasional evenings or weekends
Salary:$40 per hour Payroll OT after 40 hours Health Insurance stipend if needed
Relocation:No local candidates only must reside within a reasonable commute to residence in Westport CT.
About the Family
Warm and welcoming busy professionals moving to Westport Connecticut (currently in Miami) are looking to hire a dedicated proactive professional to join their household. The family will move into their home (target move-in date: Mid-June 2026) however after a successful virtual interview they are willing to meet a potential candidate on April 29 or April 30 while they are in town for a short stay.
They are also willing to trial candidates beginning in May 2026 in FL.
The family values discretion reliability and someone who will be a long-term fit and have the flexibility to travel with them if they travel for 3 weeks or a month at a time with additional pay.
- Children: (G) almost 8 months old will be 1 year-old end of August
Responsibilities
- ACTIVELY Engage with baby
- Accompany to appointments restaurants running errands
- Assist with sleep training especially day napping
- Keep nursery and common areas clean and tidy
- Baby Laundry only
- Baby cooking only
- Keep nursery/common spaces clean and tidy
- When parents are with the baby help out as needed with errands: dry cleaning picking up grocery shopping post office opening and disposing of boxes returning items
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate has current experience recognizing infant and toddler development and should be active energetic naturally nurturing maintain a positive attitude and take pride in keeping the environment structured clean and peaceful. Proactive trustworthy and confident in their skills. Aflexible mindset with strong communication skills and a calm demeanor. Someone looking for a long-term placement and becoming a valued part of the family.
What Works Best for Family
- Someone who is active and energetic takes initiative and highly organized
- Creative engages in educational activities to help baby meet developmental milestones and enjoys the outdoors
- Extremely clean and hygienic: Washing hands as soon as entering home comfortable not wearing shoes (or indoor shoes only) in the home
- Incredibly caring and nurturing
- Pleasant and patient disposition
- Must not wear any fragrancesscented lotions or jewelry
- Flexibility to travel for 3 weeks or a month at a time with additional pay
Position Requirements
- Work Hours:Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Must be flexible. Flexibility to travel for short or longer term periods to Miami or a future Mountain home for 3 weeks or a month at a time with additional pay.
- Experience:MUST have infant and toddler experience including recognizing milestonesandactively engagingwith the baby
- Good swimmer
CPR/First Aid certified(or willing to obtain)
Drivers licenseand clean driving record MUST have a car for reliable transportation to/from the residence. Car provided for use
- Willing to travel occasionally if needed.Additional compensation
- References:Minimum of 2 excellent References
- Background:Background checks upon a contingent offer of hire
- Must be authorized to work in the United States