Newborn Care Specialist (Overnight Support for First-Time Parents)

Location: Scottsdale, AZ (Old Town / Thomas & 68th St area)
Start Date: Late April / Early May 2026
Reference Code: TNJNCS2026
Term: Short-Term Newborn Contract – 8-12 weeks

Vaccines Required: TDAP

The Nanny Joynt is honored to partner with a thoughtful, first-time family in Scottsdale seeking an experienced, calm, and highly knowledgeable Newborn Care Specialist to guide them through the early weeks with their newborn.

This is a beautiful opportunity for an NCS who truly enjoys supporting first-time parents—offering both hands-on care and gentle guidance during one of the most meaningful transitions in their lives.

The family has been highly recommended to us through a trusted referral and is looking to move quickly to secure the right support.

About the Family

This family is preparing to welcome their first baby and is thoughtfully exploring how to create a supportive, well-rested postpartum experience.

They are organized, communicative, and open to professional guidance—while also wanting to feel confident and involved in their baby’s care.

With one parent stepping into a demanding executive role shortly after baby’s arrival, overnight support will be especially valuable in helping the household feel balanced and supported.

The home environment is calm, respectful, and collaborative.

The family also has a dog, so comfort around pets is important.

Position Details

Schedule

The family is seeking overnight Newborn Care Specialist support 3 nights per week.

Preferred schedule may include:

• Sunday + Monday + Wednesday
• Sunday + Tuesday + Wednesday
• Sunday + Wednesday + Thursday

Typical Shift:
9:00 PM – 6:00 AM – With some flexibility if possible

The family may take a few days after birth to adjust before beginning care, but would like support to start within the first week postpartum.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $35–$45 DOE

• Contract-based NCS role
• Competitive overnight rate based on experience
• Clear expectations and supportive communication

Responsibilities

As their Newborn Care Specialist, you will play a key role in helping both baby and parents feel supported, rested, and confident.

Infant Care Includes:

• Feeding support (bottle and/or breastfeeding support as needed)
  • Nighttime soothing and sleep support
  • Diapering and hygiene
  • Monitoring baby’s needs and cues
  • Supporting healthy sleep habits from the beginning

Household / Nursery Support:

• Cleaning and organizing bottles and pump parts
  • Maintaining a clean, stocked nursery
  • Light baby-related tidying, baby laundry

Parental Support:

• Helping parents get adequate rest overnight
  • Offering gentle guidance and reassurance when needed
  • Communicating clearly about baby’s night, feedings, and patterns

The Ideal Candidate

This role is perfect for a Newborn Care Specialist who:

• Has strong, verifiable newborn experience
  • Is calm, confident, and highly intuitive with infants
  • Loves working with first-time parents and providing education
  • Is respectful, collaborative, and non-intrusive
  • Can establish and support feeding and sleep routines
  • Communicates clearly and provides thoughtful updates – keeping a log
  • Is comfortable working in a home with a dog

You bring a presence that helps a home feel peaceful, supported, and well cared for during the newborn stage.

Family Values

• Calm, supportive home environment
  • Open communication and collaboration
  • Trust in experienced professionals
  • Creating healthy routines from the beginning
  • A positive and respectful caregiver relationship

Closing Summary

If you are a Newborn Care Specialist who finds fulfillment in guiding first-time parents, creating restful nights, and supporting a smooth transition into parenthood, this is a truly meaningful role.

This family is ready to welcome someone who brings experience, calm energy, and professionalism into their home during this special time.

To apply, complete the short form below: 

Reference Code: TNJNCS2026