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Live-In Infant Nanny

Roachdale, IN

$30 - $35/hr

ASAP Position Overview A warm, active family in rural Putnam County, Indiana is seeking an experienced full-time live-in Nanny for their infant daughter, currently six weeks old. The baby will remain ...

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What is a live in rotational nanny?

A Live In Rotational Nanny is a childcare professional who lives in the employer’s home for scheduled periods—often one or two weeks at a time—then rotates out with another nanny. This arrangement provides continuous care for children without requiring one nanny to be on duty all the time. Rotational nannies typically work long shifts during their rotation and then have extended time off. This setup is common for families who travel frequently or need 24/7 coverage. It ensures that children have consistent care while allowing nannies time to rest and recharge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in rotational nanny?

To thrive as a Live In Rotational Nanny, you need experience in childcare, knowledge of child development, and relevant certifications such as CPR and First Aid. Familiarity with household management tools, family scheduling apps, and communication platforms is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, flexibility, and discretion are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the safety, wellbeing, and harmonious development of children while supporting the needs and routines of busy households.

How do live in rotational nannies typically coordinate schedules and handovers with other nannies or family members?

Live-in rotational nannies usually work in shifts, such as one or two weeks on followed by a week off, to provide continuous care for children. Coordination with other nannies or family members is essential, and detailed handover notes, daily logs, and regular meetings are common industry practices to ensure consistency in routines and expectations. Open communication helps maintain smooth transitions, minimize disruptions for the children, and foster a collaborative environment. Working closely with parents and other caregivers also allows nannies to address any concerns and adapt to evolving family needs.

What is the difference between Live In Rotational Nanny vs Live In Nanny?

AspectLive In Rotational NannyLive In Nanny
CredentialsChildcare certifications, experienceChildcare certifications, experience
Work EnvironmentRotates between families or households, often in different locationsWorks primarily in one household
Employer UsageUsed by families seeking flexible, short-term careCommon for families needing consistent, long-term care
Search & ComparisonOften searched for when families want flexible arrangementsTypically searched for stable, ongoing care

The main difference is that a Live In Rotational Nanny rotates between families or households, offering flexible, short-term childcare. In contrast, a Live In Nanny works consistently in one household, providing long-term care. Both roles require childcare certifications and experience, but their work environments and employer expectations differ significantly.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Live In Rotational Nanny jobs?

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Live in Newborn Nanny

Nanny Poppins Agency

Roachdale, IN

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Location: Roachdale, Indiana
Compensation: $30–$35 per hour
Commitment Level: Full-time, long-term, live-in
Schedule: Monday 11:00 AM–4:00 PM | Tuesday–Thursday 9:00 AM–7:00 PM | Friday 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours
Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

A warm, active family in rural Putnam County, Indiana is seeking an experienced full-time live-in Nanny for their infant daughter, currently six weeks old. The baby will remain home full-time rather than attending daycare, so the Nanny will serve as her primary daytime caregiver.

This is an infant-focused role with light household support attached to the child and the general flow of the home. The family is energetic and spends significant time outdoors, and they are looking for someone equally active who will be comfortable growing with the baby as she becomes more mobile over the coming months. The property is rural and includes a pool; the household also includes a Boxer, and a weekly cleaning service maintains the home.

Benefits

  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week
  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • 2 paid sick days
  • 2 paid personal days
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Healthcare stipend offered
  • Vehicle provided by the family for work-related driving
Responsibilities
  • Full care of a six-week-old infant, including feeding, bottle preparation, diapering, naps, and daily routine
  • Supporting age-appropriate developmental milestones through play, engagement, and outdoor time
  • Infant laundry and maintaining the baby's spaces and supplies
  • Light meal prep assistance a few evenings per week
  • Loading the dishwasher and light tidying related to daily household flow
  • Light local driving as needed
  • Maintaining a safe environment at all times, including around the pool
Requirements
  • Demonstrated professional experience with infants and newborns
  • Valid driver's license and comfort with light local driving
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification
  • Tdap vaccination required
  • Confident swimmer, comfortable in and around water with a child
  • Comfortable with dogs
  • Active, energetic, and comfortable spending significant time outdoors
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to pivot as the day requires
  • Comfortable living and working in a rural setting
  • Must be able to provide 3–5 professional references
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About Nanny Poppins Agency

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Since 1995, the Nanny Poppins Agency has been providing the highest level of support as a full-service, nationwide nanny and domestic staffing agency. Our clients range from young, rising professionals looking for their first mother’s helper, nanny, personal assistant, or housekeeper; to high-profile, world-traveling corporate executives, business owners, dual-professional families, celebrities and athletes; to professionally run family trusts and estates. We manage each search with discretion, precision, forethought and in constant consideration of your valuable time. We know that you are busy and that your standards are high. We look beyond the average and seek out the best candidates, carefully screening them prior to sending them over for your review. The Nanny Poppins Agency has earned a reputation for sourcing, thoroughly screening, and placing candidates that hold the highest standard of professionalism. Our clients return to us and refer us to their friends, family and colleagues. Our clients can trust our agency to work hard to meet their criteria and unique needs throughout the candidate screening process. Nanny Poppins will be available to them at any time after the placement is made to ensure our clients are satisfied and will return to us, referring to their family.

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