#479- Newborn Care Specialist Needed in Midtown East

April 29th, 2024

#479- Newborn Care Specialist Needed in Midtown East

New parents in Midtown East, NYC, are welcoming their first baby in July via surrogate and are seeking an experienced Newborn Care Specialist / Night Nurse for approximately four months, beginning  July 22nd. 

The position will be contracted for 16 weeks, with the possibility of an extension if mutually agreed.

The general schedule is 5-6 nights per week, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am. 

 

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to;

  • Everything involving the safety, care, and well-being of the child.

  • Assistance in creating and maintaining the baby's sleep schedule.

  • Bottle feedings. 

  • Diaper changes.

  • Maintaining overall healthy hygiene of the baby.

  • Guiding the parents on best care practices while supporting the parents’ decisions. 

  • The baby’s laundry.

  • Equipment sterilization.

  • Keeping a shared log, documenting the routine and care of the newborn baby.

  • Keeping the baby’s room and bathroom clean and tidy. 

  • Helping to maintain a clean and sterile environment for the baby. 

  • Providing a list of suggestions for the baby’s room and baby-related products.

The ideal candidate will have many years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist / Night Nurse and will be reliable, punctual, organized, professional, responsive, attentive, nurturing, honest, and will help create a safe, peaceful, loving environment for the baby. 

The family has a calm, elderly cat.

 

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of relevant NCS/ Night Nurse experience.

  • Newborn Care Certification.

  • Legally permitted to work in the U.S.

  • Clean background check. 

  • Neat, clean, orderly. 

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Excellent references. 

  • Trained in Infant CPR and First Aid.

  • Fully Vaccinated (Tdap, Flu, MMR)

  • Ability to commute to and from work and live within a reasonable distance.

Compensation: $40.00 - 50.00 an hour gross, depending on experience.