Part-Time Infant Nanny, Seattle (Leschi)

First-time parents are seeking an experienced, nurturing, and dependable nanny to provide loving care for their newborn. The family is looking for a calm, confident professional who can offer guidance and support as they navigate life with a new baby. This is a wonderful opportunity for a nanny who genuinely enjoys the newborn stage and can bring both expertise and reassurance to a growing family.

The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on infant experience and a proactive approach to supporting both the baby's development and the overall needs of the household as they relate to childcare.

Job Details:

Schedule: 20 hours, 4 days a week (Flexible Scheduling)
Living Situation: Live-Out
Position: Part-Time, Long Term
Start Date: Sept 14th (Flexible)
Children: Newborn (6-8 weeks old)
Pay: $30-35 per Hour (Depending on Experience & Fit)
Commitment: Mid January 2027

*Role may evolve or shift more full-time mid Jan 2027, depending on needs of the nanny/family at the time

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide attentive, loving care for a newborn infant

• Support feeding schedules, naps, and daily routines

• Monitor developmental milestones and age-appropriate activities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for the baby

• Assist with baby-related laundry, bottles, and nursery organization

• Track feedings, sleep, and developmental updates as requested

• Offer guidance and reassurance to first-time parents when appropriate

• Facilitate tummy time, sensory activities, and developmental play

• Maintain open and professional communication with parents

• Support the establishment of healthy routines and sleep habits

Ideal Candidate :

• Calm, patient, and confident with newborns

• Highly reliable and punctual

• Proactive and able to anticipate the needs of both baby and family

• Warm, nurturing, and emotionally intuitive

• Professional while maintaining a personable and supportive presence

• Strong communicator who can provide updates and collaborate with parents

• Comfortable supporting first-time parents without being overbearing

• Organized and attentive to detail

• Looking for a long-term position with a wonderful family

Requirements:

• Significant hands-on newborn experience, including caring for infants under 3 months old

• Minimum 5 years of professional nanny experience

• Strong understanding of infant development and age-appropriate care

• Infant CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start date)

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Excellent professional references from previous families

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check

• Non-smoker

• Authorized to work in the United States

Job#: 138

‍ ‍Status: Open

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