What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nanny position at Private Family?
Location: Pittsville, MD
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Compensation: $41,600 annually or $20 per hour with overtime potential. Paid Bi-Weekly via Direct Deposit.
Start Date: TBD. We are expecting this position to start early to mid April.
About the Position:
We are looking for a responsible, caring, and energetic full-time nanny to help care for our three children: two girls (ages 7 and 3) and one boy (age 5). During the day, the nanny will primarily care for the 3-year-old and 5-year-old, and after school, they will also be responsible for the 7-year-old when they get off the bus at 2:50 PM- 4:00 PM.
A vehicle will be provided for transporting the children as needed. Our home is also full of animals, so the ideal candidate must be comfortable around pets.
About Us: We are a busy family of 5 living in a tiny house (700sq.) but we luckily have a half acre fenced in yard for outdoor play including a large tree house, trampoline, sandbox and swingset. We have two energetic Australian Shepherds that are friendly but talkative, three cuddly cats, a large Angora rabbit and seven laying hens. My wife owns a local business and I work remotely as an Executive at a Financial Technology Company. We are a laid back and easy going family that enjoys music, reading books and hanging out.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the children
- Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities, crafts, and outdoor play. Reduce screen time (we’ve been bad at this and need someone who can do better).
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children
- Assist with light housekeeping, including:
- Tidying up play areas
- Cleaning up after meals
- Children's laundry
- Keeping common areas clean and organized
- Transport children to and from activities (vehicle provided). IE. Parks, library etc.
- Support early childhood learning activities and help the older child with homework
- Follow a structured daily routine, including meals, naps, and playtime
- Maintain open and clear communication with parents about the children’s activities and needs
- Willing to set boundaries and discipline in a kind and compassionate manner
- Be comfortable around multiple pets in the home
Qualifications:
- Prior nanny, childcare, or teaching experience preferred
- CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must be comfortable with animals and willing to be in a pet-friendly home
- Reliable, punctual, and highly organized
- A genuine love for children and a positive, patient attitude
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $41,600 annually with potential for overtime
- Use of a vehicle for child-related transportation
- Consistent and reliable schedule
- Paid Time Off including holidays that coincide with family’s time off
- Professional work environment.
If you are a warm, responsible, and dependable nanny looking for a full-time position with a wonderful family, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $41,600