Full-Time Live-In Nanny Needed in Tenafly, NJ
Start: ASAP
Children: Four children (7B, 5G, 4.5B, 2.5G)
Compensation: $125,000–$170,000/year based on experience
Schedule: Sunday 8:00 PM – Thursday 8:00 PM (live-in while on the clock; work begins at 7:00 AM and ends once children are asleep; nanny may go to their bedroom or leave after children are down)
Description:
Job Description:
Full-Time Live-In Nanny Needed in Tenafly, NJ
Start: ASAP
Children: Four children (7B, 5G, 4.5B, 2.5G)
Compensation: $125,000–$170,000/year based on experience
Schedule: Sunday 8:00 PM – Thursday 8:00 PM (live-in while on the clock; work begins at 7:00 AM and ends once children are asleep; nanny may go to their bedroom or leave after children are down)
A warm, dynamic family in Tenafly, NJ is seeking an experienced, nurturing, and highly organized live-in nanny to care for their four bright and independent children, ages 7, 5, 4.5, and 2.5. The children are outgoing, kind, playful, and involved in a variety of extracurricular activities. This role is ideal for a professional nanny who can bring structure, consistency, and calm energy while fostering manners, independence, and respect. Travel both domestically and internationally is required, making this an exciting opportunity for a candidate who enjoys new experiences and working with active families.
Location: Tenafly, NJ
Children: Four children (7B, 5G, 4.5B, 2.5G)
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Sunday 8:00 PM – Thursday 8:00 PM (live-in while on the clock; work begins at 7:00 AM and ends once children are asleep)
Compensation: $125,000–$170,000/year based on experience
Benefits: 2 work weeks of paid vacation (nanny chooses one week), 5 paid sick days, paid major federal holidays, open to healthcare stipend if needed
Live-In: Live-in while on the clock (private room provided)
Household Dynamic:
The children are bright, independent, kind, and playful, with active school and extracurricular schedules. Mornings focus on preparing for school, lunches/snacks, and drop-offs. Afternoons and evenings include transportation to activities, homework help, meals, and bedtime routines. The oldest child has a nut allergy (nuts are allowed in the home), but no other dietary restrictions. The family does not have pets.
Ideal Candidate:
The family seeks a professional nanny who is firm yet nurturing, calm under pressure, and highly organized. The ideal candidate will hold firm boundaries, teach manners and respect, encourage independence and teamwork among the siblings, and collaborate closely with Mom and Dad on expectations. Honesty, discretion, and excellent communication skills are essential. A candidate who enjoys traveling with the family and can seamlessly integrate into a busy household will thrive here.
Primary Responsibilities:
Providing attentive, loving care for four children across different ages and stages
Assisting with morning routines, including dressing and preparing for school
Preparing lunches, snacks, and simple meals for the children
Driving children to and from school and extracurricular activities
Checking backpacks and ensuring children are prepared for school and activities
Supporting household organization and maintaining children’s areas
Encouraging independence, teamwork, manners, and respect among siblings
Collaborating closely with parents on family values and expectations
Traveling domestically and internationally with the family as needed
Qualifications:
Experience caring for multiple children across a range of ages
Highly organized, proactive, and calm under pressure
Strong communication, discretion, and teamwork skills
Driver’s license required; confident driving children to school and activities
Legal work authorization in the U.S.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally with the family
If you’re a professional, nurturing, and organized nanny looking to join a warm, dynamic family and make a meaningful impact on four bright, independent children, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time, Live-In (while on the clock)
Pay: $125,000–$170,000/year
Benefits:
Healthcare stipend (open to discussion)
Paid time off (vacation, sick days, federal holidays)
Schedule:
Live-in Sunday 8:00 PM – Thursday 8:00 PM
Day shift: 7:00 AM until children are asleep
Occasional travel
Work Location: In person – Tenafly, NJ