KC084 - Night Newborn Care Specialist - Williamsburg, Brooklyn
About The Position
A warm and down-to-earth family in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is seeking a Newborn Care Specialist to support them with their third baby, due May 22, 2026 (planned C-section likely May 15th). This will be their first time working with a night nurse. The contract will run for approximately 4–6 weeks, with coverage 7 nights per week, 12-hour overnight shifts from 8pm to 8am. This is a live-out position, and candidates must be local to NYC. The role must be invoiced through Carrot Fertility benefits. The family lives in a two-level, three-bedroom apartment that is easily accessible (street-level entry, 7-minute walk to public transportation). They also have two older children — a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. The household dynamic is casual but respectful. The parents value professionalism, clear boundaries, and collaborative partnership. They are experienced employers and have had a long-term nanny for three years. They appreciate self-initiation, but expect their parenting preferences to be followed. Trust, communication, and alignment are extremely important. Schedule: Mid-May 2026 (C-section likely May 15th) 4–6 weeks 7 nights per week 8pm - 8am (12-hour overnight shifts) No travel required
Requirements
- At least five years of NCS experience
- CPR & First Aid certification
- Fully up-to-date childhood vaccinations (including Tdap, MMR, Flu, RSV, and COVID)
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Must be able to be paid through CARROT FERTILITY BENEFITS
- Local to NYC (live-out role)
- Ability to commit to 4–6 weeks, 7 nights per week
- Experience supporting breastfeeding families
- Calm, confident, and nurturing presence
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to take direction and align with parenting preferences
- Highly trustworthy and discreet
- Organized, self-sufficient, and proactive
Nice To Haves
- Lactation knowledge/support strongly preferred
- Lactation training or certification a major plus
Responsibilities
- All aspects of attentive overnight newborn care
- Supporting breastfeeding mother (bringing baby to nurse, resettling after feeds)
- Establishing and supporting healthy sleep habits
- Assisting with nighttime routine
- Sterilizing bottles and pump parts
- Cleaning and sanitizing feeding equipment
- Baby-related laundry
- Monitoring newborn’s health, sleep, feeding patterns, and output
- Maintaining a calm, structured overnight environment
- Clear and consistent communication with parents
- Supporting maternal recovery post C-section
Benefits
- $40–$50 per hour DOE
- 12-hour guaranteed overnight shifts
- 7 nights per week
- Paid through Carrot
- Live-out position
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
