Certified Newborn Care Specialist

Written By Masha Hearthen

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Certified Newborn Care Specialist – Jackson Hole, WY (with travel)

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A loving, growth-oriented family is seeking an experienced Newborn Care Specialist to provide expert, overnight and daytime support for their newborn. This is a 24/hr round the clock position with travel once the child reaches at least 4 months of age.

This role is ideal for a career NCS who understands the importance of consistency, sleep hygiene, and responsive newborn care, while also remaining flexible and adaptable across multiple residences and travel schedules. The right candidate is confident working independently, brings a reassuring presence to new parents, and can seamlessly integrate into different environments while maintaining best practices in newborn care.

This is not a nanny or educator role. It is a specialized newborn-focused position requiring deep knowledge of infant development, feeding, sleep conditioning, and postpartum family support within a high-touch, well-resourced household.

Schedule & Lifestyle:

  • Full-time round the clock position with 6 guaranteed rest hours daily, with additional rest periods while the baby sleeps

  • The family resides across multiple homes, including Jackson, WY; New York City and France

  • Domestic and international travel is required after 4 months of age, including to Europe

  • Schedules and travel plans are typically arranged well in advance, this is not a last minute plans kind of a household

  • A private bedroom and bathroom are provided in each location, with additional sleeping accommodation in the nursery while in Jackson

  • Comfort with managing packing/unpacking for the baby is essential

  • A valid passport is required

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert newborn care with a calm, nurturing, and confident approach

  • Supporting healthy sleep habits, feeding schedules, and age-appropriate routines

  • Monitoring and responding to infant developmental needs

  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized nursery environment

  • Supporting parents with education, guidance, and reassurance during the postpartum period

  • Managing day-to-day newborn logistics with initiative, including bottles, supplies, travel preparation, and scheduling

  • Supporting the infant through travel days with steady leadership and emotional regulation

  • Collaborating closely with hands-on parents while maintaining autonomy and professionalism

  • Supporting visits from extended family who will demand baby snuggles and may need boundries on making sure babies routine is not disturbed (they are respectful and lovely, just very excited)

  • Assisting with nursery set up, and nursery supply sourcing prior to the arrival

The ideal candidate:

  • Has 10+ years of experience working with infants and newborns

  • Is trained and experienced as a Certified Newborn Care Specialist (Cache or NCSA)

  • Is emotionally regulated, grounded, and steady in high-demand or travel-heavy environments

  • Is confident making decisions and leading with care and loyalty to the needs of the new arrival, without requiring much direction

  • Balances warmth and responsiveness with structure and consistency

  • Brings calm, reassurance, and professionalism into the household

  • Is proactive, organized, and deeply reliable

Family Values & Culture:

The family values presence over performance, calm over chaos, and consistency over rigidity. They prioritize emotional intelligence, gratitude, kindness, and intentional parenting. The baby is not allowed exposure to any media, including cell phones (even for photos, unless specifically requested). They value connection, regulation and deeply experienced, loyal support ready to generously care for their new arrival, while guiding and celebrating their journey into parenthood.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Starting at $45+ per hour, round the clock pay

  • $900 Monthly Wellness Stipend

  • Long-term opportunity for the right fit

  • The start date is flexible for the right candidate, though the family would like you onsite well before the due date (you will be paid too of course).

  • Due Date: Early May 2025

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Registered Nurse OR Minimum of 10+ years of hands on professional infant and newborn care experience

  • Current First Aid, CPR and NCS certification (Cache or NCSA)

  • Ability to commit to a minimum 6 month engagement


To Apply, please email your resume to:

masha@thegrocerystore.earth

Masha Hearthen
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