Nanny – Rochester, New York

Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Childcare
Salary:
US$70,000 - US$105,000 Per Year
Location:
Rochester, New York
Job posted:
May 5, 2025

Silver Swan is assisting an established client in Rochester, New York, to find a professional and experienced Private Nanny. The role involves providing attentive care and fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for a child younger than a teenager. This is a live-out position requiring flexibility, discretion, and a proactive approach to childcare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality, age-appropriate care to the child, including educational support and developmental activities.
  • Plan and implement engaging and stimulating activities, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Assist with homework and school projects as needed.
  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child, ensuring dietary preferences and restrictions are met.
  • Manage the child’s daily schedule, including school drop-offs, pickups, extracurricular activities, and appointments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment for the child, including their bedroom, play areas, and belongings.
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive relationship with the child.
  • Provide guidance on manners, responsibility, and independence.
  • Coordinate with parents to ensure seamless communication about the child’s needs and schedule.
  • Travel with the family on occasion, ensuring continuity of care during trips.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of professional nanny experience with children in the specified age range.
  • Background in childcare, education, or child development is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to plan and execute daily schedules.
  • Ability to maintain discretion and respect the family’s privacy at all times.
  • Legal right to live and work in the US (visa sponsorship is not available).
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and travel when required.
  • This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nanny to join a well-established family in a dynamic and supportive role. The successful candidate will bring professionalism, warmth, and creativity to ensure the child’s well-being and growth.

Package 

  • $2000 extra per month towards rent (6 months) 
  • $10,500 annual performance bonus
  • $1,000 towards medical 
  • $1,000 towards housing after 6 months

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.