Overview:
A private family in Miami is seeking an experienced Nanny/Family Assistant for their infant son. This is a hands on developmental role focused on active engagement, not simply supervisory care. Norland training or comparable caliber is preferred. This is a live-out position, Monday through Friday, approximately 40 hours per week, with flexible daily hours and occasional overnights, which may extend up to a week at a time. A required 6 week live-in travel stretch each spring is part of the role, where private accommodations will be provided.
The family is open to relocation for a Norland trained nanny or the right candidate with similar qualifications.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engaged, developmentally enriching care across motor, cognitive, language, and social-emotional milestones
- Incorporate reading, music, sensory play, art, and outdoor exploration into daily routines
- Work collaboratively alongside parents, respecting their role as primary decision makers
- Cook for the baby, manage baby laundry, bottles, and pump parts
- Maintain nursery and playroom organization
- Support light family assistant tasks, including pool vendor coordination and errands
- Travel with the family as needed, including the required spring live-in placement
Qualifications:
- Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field preferred; significant hands on experience considered in lieu of formal education
- Strong understanding of infant and toddler development
- Norland trained or comparable training strongly preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred
- Comfortable swimmer and driver
Requirements:
- Full legal eligibility to work in the United States
- Valid passport or willingness to obtain one
- Minimum 5 years of professional childcare experience
- Strong verifiable references
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- English proficiency, both spoken and written, required
Salary and Benefits:
- $45 to $55 per hour
- PTO and Sick Days
- Additional benefits to be discussed