Experienced Full-time Nanny/Family Assistant
Crimmins Residential Staffing
Job Description
Overview: The family is seeking a reliable and responsible full-time nanny / family assistant care for two children, ages 11 and 9 and support family coordination. The ideal candidate will be engaging, organized, and able to create a nurturing environment. This role involves childcare, meal preparation, light housekeeping, driving and laundry.
Responsibilities:
- Childcare: Supervise and engage children in homework completion, educational activities, playdates and outings.
- Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare healthy meals and snacks for the children. Some dinner preparation for adults
- Light Housekeeping: Maintain a tidy and organized household, including light cleaning of common areas and children's spaces.
- Laundry: Wash, dry, and fold laundry for the children and adults 2X / week
- Transportation: Transport children to and from school, activities, and appointments. This includes some highway driving and 45 minutes each way. Must possess a clean driving record.
- Organizing Schedule: Coordinate family schedules, including appointments, activities, and some travel arrangements
- Other Duties: Assist with homework, organize children's belongings, sort clothes / toys that are outgrown and run family related errands as needed.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years’ experience caring for school-aged children.
- Ability to plan and prepare nutritious meals.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
- Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
- Experienced driver
- Ability to pass a background check and references
- Must like Dogs
Soft Skills:
- A warm, intuitive and proactive personality
- A calm presence in the home
- A high E.Q.
Seasonal Hours: 40 hours per week. During the school year the schedule will shift to, typically, M-F 3pm - 8pm. House related work should be done during the day prior to picking up the children. Some weekends or overnights may be required.