Educational Nanny Job at HouseholdStaffing, Paramus, NJ

  • HouseholdStaffing
  • Paramus, NJ

Job Description

Private Family in Paramus, NJ Seeking a Part-Time Educational Nanny-

Position:   Part-Time Live-Out Educational Nanny 
Schedule: 2.5 days per week,(2 full days and one half day) totaling approximately 25 hours (flexible within agreed days)
Salary:  $40–$50 per hour, depending on experience
Start Date:   ASAP

About the Family

A warm, hands-on private family in Paramus, NJ is seeking a dedicated and professional Educational Nanny to join their staffed household. This is a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong emphasis on children’s development, structured routines, and respectful, values-driven parenting. The family values discretion, kindness, and a long-term fit.

Children:   Two children, ages 2.5 years and 10 months
Pets:   Two sweet, medium-sized dogs
Household Staff:   Fully staffed household, including a full-time nanny (this role covers their days off)

Responsibilities

  • Provide attentive, nurturing, and consistent care for both children
  • Serve as the fill-in nanny two-three days per week when the full-time nanny is off
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans
  • Support early childhood education and milestone development
  • Research and coordinate enriching activities (e.g., local classes, library programs, swim)
  • Follow and support the family’s gentle parenting approach
  • Maintain children’s routines and structured schedules
  • Handle child-related tasks, including laundry and bottle washing

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is educationally focused, creative, and proactive in fostering growth and development. They are patient, adaptable, and genuinely passionate about working with young children. This person is discreet, professional, and understands how to conduct themselves respectfully in both private and public settings.

They should thrive in a collaborative, staffed household and bring a warm, caring presence to the home. A commitment to kindness, flexibility, and developmental engagement is essential.

Requirements

  • Strong educational background with a focus on early childhood development
  • Prior experience in a similar private household role
  • Up-to-date on standard childhood vaccinations
  • CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and own vehicle
  • Ability to swim
  • Comfortable with dogs
  • Willing to sign an NDA and maintain strict confidentiality
  • Excellent references
  • Legal to work in the United States

Benefits

  • Health insurance contribution after 3 months of employment
  • Supportive, staffed household environment
  • Opportunity for a long-term, meaningful role with a close-knit family

Family Values

This family prioritizes education, kindness, and intentional parenting. They practice gentle parenting, emphasizing communication and helping children understand “why” behind decisions. They uphold Christian values, respect for privacy, and maintain a structured, nurturing home environment.

Confidentiality and professionalism are non-negotiable—staff are expected to exercise complete discretion at all times.

Non-Negotiables

Confidentiality and professionalism are critical. The nanny must never share details about the family, their home, or their activities. The family is seeking someone who embodies kindness, patience, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to children’s development above all else.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Live out, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours, 2 days per week, 3 days per week

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