Family Assistant/Nanny

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated House Assistant/Nanny to provide exceptional assistance around our home and care for children in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with various young girls (13 and 10) and has lot of energy. Additionally, our 13 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. As a result, our house is in disarray and we are transitioning. We need a person who is flexible and empathetic. Some knowledge of diabetes is helpful.

My wife and I are both busy professionals. My wife works from home and is on calls all day. I am a busy attorney who travels a lot. We need a person who is a self starter and who will take initiative with little direction after the initial assignments.

More specific information:

• Charge(s): F, 13 years old; F, 10 years old
• Hours: Monday-Friday 11:00-6:00pm **Should have flexibility to change the hours to work on school holidays and/or if charge(s) are sick.
• Minimum Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 35
• Paid Time Off Benefits: Nanny will earn 35 hours of paid time off every 6 months; or, 70 hours per year. PTO may be used for any reason, including; vacation, illness, medical appointments, family care, and personal business. In addition to, 6 paid federal holidays which fall on the nanny’s normal Monday-Friday working day (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day).
• Driving Required: Yes, nanny will drive their own vehicle while working
• Starting Hourly Rate: $22-25/hour DOE paid on a W-2
• Projected start date: As soon as possible
• Position Duration: Long Term

Family Assistant/Nanny Job Requirements:

• Shopping for groceries, supplies, and other requested items and stocking/organizing them
• Assisting with family laundry – daily, weekly launder of sheets
• Making beds
• Gathering school assignment information and organizing schoolwork calendar, follow-up with school online calendar to coordinate deadlines
• Research and enroll charge in sports/activities and coordinate pick-up/drop-off times
• Keep things within the home running smoothly
• Driving charge to/from activities (daily social activities will be encouraged)
• Assisting with family pet -- small dog (daily walks).
• Tidying children’s areas (playroom, bedroom, bath, kitchen, etc.)
• Running errands/grocery shopping
• Assist with healthy meal planning, shopping, and preparation -- This is especially important given my daughters recent diagnosis
• Arranging appointments for personal and professional needs
• Scheduling home maintenance and repair work, and supervising the project
• Light housekeeping duties
• Pack/unpack daily activity and travel bags

Family Assistant Role:

• Duties from 11:00-3:30pm will mostly pertain to the care and upkeep of the home, at this time. Daily tasks will include: unloading and reloading the dishwasher, keeping things tidy, light housekeeping, general organizing, family laundry, family meal preparation, running errands etc.
• Duties from 3:30-6:00pm will mostly include taking the girls to and from activities and completing all homework.
• Employee should provide an educational resources for the charges and able to assist with homework. All homework should be completed and organized in backpack for the next school day.
• Employee should have availability to do occasional overnight stays with children.
• Phone and electronics use should not be utilized while Employee is working.
• Employee must pass a background check and have a clean driving record.
• Employee must abide by a no smoking/vaping policy at all times.
• Employee must have a current CPR and first aid certification.

To be considered, you must: Submit your resume, have Experience in Nannying, provide 3 professional childcare references, pass a background screening, have a safe driving record, have reliable transportation, and meet for a face-to-face interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25