About The Position

A loving family in Cross Lanes, West Virginia is seeking a warm, attentive, and reliable part-time nanny to care for their 6-month-old baby. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys infant care, developmental play, and becoming a trusted presence in a child’s early life. The home also has two cats (no pet care required). This is a hands-on infant care position focused on supporting the baby’s daily routines, developmental milestones, and overall well-being. The nanny will work closely with parents to provide a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of childcare experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of professional infant care experience in private home or childcare setting
  • Hands-on experience with infant feeding, diapering, bathing, sleep routines, and developmental play
  • Infant CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
  • Minimum age: 21 years old
  • Non-smoker
  • Up-to-date TB and Tdap vaccinations
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Willingness to complete background and reference checks
  • Willing to make a 1-year commitment for long-term employment
  • Local to the Cross Lanes, WV area
  • Available to start immediately

Nice To Haves

  • Is naturally nurturing, patient, and kind
  • Demonstrates strong emotional intelligence and sensitivity to an infant’s cues and needs
  • Has a strong understanding of infant safety standards and safe sleep practices
  • Truly enjoys infant development and engaging in age-appropriate care
  • Is reliable, punctual, and highly responsible
  • Communicates clearly, kindly, and professionally with parents
  • Is adaptable and flexible, understanding that infant routines evolve over time
  • Brings a calm, steady, and reassuring presence into the home
  • Is observant and proactive, noticing developmental changes and anticipating needs
  • Is solutions-oriented, able to work independently while partnering effectively with parents
  • Demonstrates strong organization, time management, and multitasking skills
  • Respects family preferences, boundaries, and privacy
  • Is comfortable working in a home with cats

Responsibilities

  • Provide loving, attentive, and developmentally appropriate care for a 6-month-old infant
  • Maintain infant safety at all times through active supervision
  • Perform daily infant care including diapering, bottle feeding, burping, bathing, and hygiene support
  • Follow and support age-appropriate sleep routines and nap schedules
  • Prepare bottles, baby meals, and snacks according to parental guidelines
  • Engage the baby in stimulating activities: tummy time, sensory play, reading, singing, and interactive play
  • Monitor and support developmental milestones and communicate progress or concerns with parents
  • Maintain a calm, structured, and nurturing environment
  • Clean and sanitize feeding supplies and baby areas
  • Light cleaning and organization of nursery and play spaces
  • Manage child-related laundry (clothes, blankets, burp cloths)
  • Maintain tidiness throughout the day using a “tidy as you go” approach

Benefits

  • Guaranteed hours
  • 1–2 weeks paid time off (PTO) annually
  • Paid federal holidays
  • Paid on-the-books (W-2)
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