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Job description
Newborn Care Specialist Opportunity
A family based in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced Newborn Care Specialist to provide overnight support following the arrival of their newborn on November 11th (this is their second child). The schedule will be four nights per week (preferably Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) from 8pm-8am, for a minimum of four weeks. No travel will be required.
The family is looking for someone who can provide experienced, nurturing overnight care while helping establish a consistent feeding and sleep routine as the baby grows.
Responsibilities
Provide attentive and nurturing overnight care for the newborn
Manage overnight feeds, diaper changes, burping, settling, and soothing
Support the baby in developing a consistent feeding and sleep routine
Help establish healthy sleep habits in an age-appropriate manner
Maintain a calm, safe, and comfortable environment for the baby overnight
Keep parents informed about overnight feeds, sleep patterns, and any notable changes
Follow the parents' preferences and approach to newborn care
Provide practical guidance and reassurance to the parents during the early newborn stage
Maintain a clean and organized nursery and baby-care area
Work independently and confidently throughout overnight shifts
Qualifications
Previous professional night nanny experience is required
Demonstrable experience caring for newborns
Strong knowledge of newborn feeding, sleep, and settling
Warm, nurturing, and attentive approach
Calm and confident handling of newborns, particularly during overnight hours
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining close communication with the parents
Newborn Care Specialist training or relevant certifications
Requirements
Up-to-date standard vaccinations, including Flu, MMR, Tdap, and RSV
Commitment to the agreed four-night-per-week schedule and four-week contract
Professional references required
Prior night NCS experience is essential
Must be comfortable working in a private family home
No travel is required for this position
Salary and Benefits
$ commensurate with experience
Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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