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Full-Time Newborn Nanny / Newborn Care Specialist Needed in San Francisco, CA

Medium, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Employment Type:

Full-Time, Live-Out

Location:

Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA 94107

Start Date:

Mid-February 2026

Children:

One infant, born December 2025

Pets:

One friendly, medium-sized dog (no care required)

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Some flexibility required for occasional date nights or family needs

Compensation - $45–$60/hour,

depending on experience, equivalent to an annual salary of

$93,600 – $124,800 , based on 40 hours/week

W‑2 employment with guaranteed full-time hours

Benefits

Two weeks of Paid Time Off annually

Extended paid federal holidays (11 total)

California Paid Sick Leave, compliant with state law

Overtime compensation for any hours worked beyond the standard schedule

Guaranteed full-time hours

Long-term employment with stability and W2 employment

About the Family This San Francisco Family is seeking an experienced

Newborn Nanny / Newborn Care Specialist (NCS)

to provide full-time, development‑focused care starting mid‑February 2026. The primary focus of this role is the care and development of their newborn son, including establishing consistent daily routines, supporting his growth, and implementing

age‑appropriate developmental activities

that promote

cognitive, emotional, social, and motor skill development . While the household has a medium‑sized dog, no care for the pet is required.

The ideal candidate will bring a

patient, calm, and emotionally intelligent presence , partnering closely with the family to navigate the early stages of parenthood. This position is perfect for professionals with expertise in

newborn routines, infant sleep shaping, developmental milestones, and early childhood enrichment , including those with

NCS certification or extensive newborn experience . The family values

open communication, flexibility, and a collaborative partnership

with their nanny.

Key Responsibilities Infant & Early Childhood Development

Provide nurturing care that supports the child’s physical, emotional, cognitive, and social growth from infancy through early childhood

Support and establish age‑appropriate schedules and routines including sleep, feeding, play, and daily activities

Encourage developmental milestones through sensory exploration, tummy time, motor skill development, language and early literacy, and social‑emotional growth

Manage feeding, diapering, bathing, and sleep routines with attentiveness and consistency

Maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic environment including sterilization of bottles, toys, and surfaces

Facilitate smooth transitions as the child grows, including introducing solids and supporting self‑feeding and independence

Track and document developmental progress, routines, and milestones, and communicate updates to parents

Adapt care and learning activities as the child grows to foster continuous developmental support

Encourage healthy habits, routines, and independence as the child develops

Family & Household Support

Assist with child‑related household tasks such as laundry, nursery organization, and tidying play areas

Prepare age‑appropriate meals and snacks and support the transition to solids

Coordinate outings, appointments, or enrichment activities to enhance learning and social experiences

Communicate proactively with parents regarding routines, milestones, and developmental updates

Ideal Candidate

Extensive experience as a Newborn Nanny, Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), or Infant Nanny

Strong understanding of newborn sleep, feeding, and developmental stages

Calm, patient, nurturing, and emotionally intuitive

Excellent communicator who collaborates well with parents

Inclusive, open‑minded, and comfortable supporting a diverse family structure, including same‑sex parents

Organized and dependable with strong newborn‑care management skills

Creative, engaging, and passionate about infant development

Seeking long‑term partnership with the family

Mandarin or Taiwanese language skills are a plus (not required)

Comfortable commuting and working fully on‑site

Qualifications

Certified and experienced as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS)

strongly preferred

Minimum of 5 years of childcare experience with infants , including at least 1 year as a full‑time nanny in private homes

CPR and Infant/Child First Aid certification required

Fluent in English ; Mandarin or Taiwanese language skills are a strong plus

Legal U.S. citizen or valid work authorization/visa documentation

Minimum 21 years of age

Non‑smokerAbility to pass extensive criminal and background checks

Trustline Certification required for California residents upon hire

Up‑to‑date vaccinations, including TB and Tdap

Committed to a long‑term placement, supporting the child’s growth and development over time

Must reside in the San Francisco, CA area

Why apply for this opportunity? This role offers the chance to join a supportive, loving two‑dad household and provide focused newborn care during a child’s most important early stages. The position allows you to fully dedicate your expertise to the baby’s routines, learning, and development with no travel or driving responsibilities. The parents prioritize partnership, open communication, and long‑term collaboration, making this an ideal opportunity for an experienced newborn specialist seeking meaningful, development‑centered work in San Francisco.

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