Private Family in SoHo Seeking Two ROTA Nannies
Position: ROTA Nanny – Two-Nanny Team
Location: SoHo, Manhattan
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off OR 14 days on / 14 days off
Hours: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Salary: $100,000+ per nanny, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Travel: Required; family spends summers in the Hamptons and approximately one month in San Francisco each February
Position Overview
A warm, easygoing family in SoHo, Manhattan is seeking two exceptional ROTA nannies to join their household and create a seamless, long-term childcare team.
The family has a wonderful 2.5-year-old son, James, who is energetic, curious, and full of personality. The family is also expecting a new baby in April. Both parents are very involved in their children’s lives, while Dad has an exceptionally demanding work schedule.
The ideal nanny will be warm, flexible, nurturing, and easygoing, while also being confident setting appropriate boundaries and providing consistent structure. The family values a modern approach to childcare and is particularly interested in candidates with a background in child development, Montessori, or Waldorf philosophies.
This is an excellent opportunity for two nannies who enjoy working as part of a team and are looking for a long-term position with a wonderful family.
Schedule
The family is open to either:
- 7 days on / 7 days off, or
- 14 days on / 14 days off
The working hours are 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.
The two nannies will work together to establish a consistent routine and provide excellent coverage for the family.
Responsibilities
The primary focus of the role is childcare, including:
- Providing loving, attentive, and engaging care for the family’s 2.5-year-old son
- Supporting the family as they welcome their new baby in April
- Creating age-appropriate activities, outings, and experiences
- Encouraging development through play, exploration, and learning
- Establishing appropriate boundaries while maintaining a warm and positive environment
- Preparing simple meals and snacks for the children
- Helping keep children’s areas and play spaces tidy
- Picking up around the house as needed, particularly in areas related to the children
- Assisting with travel and maintaining the children’s routines while away from home
- Working collaboratively with the parents and fellow ROTA nanny
Travel
Travel flexibility is required. The family spends summers in the Hamptons and approximately one month in San Francisco each February. The nannies should be comfortable traveling with the family and adapting to different environments while maintaining consistency for the children.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be:
- Warm, nurturing, and genuinely passionate about working with children
- Easygoing, flexible, and adaptable
- Confident setting boundaries and providing age-appropriate structure
- Experienced with toddlers and young children
- Knowledgeable about modern childcare philosophies
- Ideally trained or educated in Montessori, Waldorf, child development, early childhood education, or a related field
- A team player who communicates well with both parents and the other ROTA nanny
- Comfortable working in a highly involved household where the parents are active in their children’s lives
- Organized, proactive, and dependable
- Comfortable traveling domestically with the family
- Already based in New York City
Additional Information
The family is looking for two long-term ROTA nannies who will complement one another and provide a consistent, loving environment for their children. They are open to hiring ASAP and are looking for candidates who are professional, warm, and genuinely enjoy being part of a family-centered household.