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Location: Woodside CA
Job Type: Full Time
Category: Childcare
Position: Energetic FT Nanny/FA Who Takes Initiative Needed in Woodside
Schedule: Monday – Friday 9-5 or 9-6
Salary Amount or Range: $40-$47/hour D.O.E. + Standard benefits (paid vacation, sick days, holidays)
Children: 1, 4 and 6 years old
Pets: n/a
Bay Area Region: Mid Peninsula
Description
A family in Woodside is seeking a proactive nanny / family assistant to help care for their three children (ages 1, 3, and 6 years old) and provide household support. The baby is home full-time while their toddler in preschool three half-days each week and the eldest in 1st grade. This a multi-staffed home and the nanny / FA will usually be partnering with one other nanny or the au pair as well as mom who is a stay-at-home parent. Responsibilities include engaging with the children, planning outings and driving them to activities, children’s laundry, supporting the staff with meal prep and simple cooking, as well as running errands for the household and ad hoc organization.
The best person for them is a team-player who is comfortable with direct communication, is energetic and great at wrangling the kids and doing fun activities. Ultimately they are looking for someone professional who shows initiative and genuinely enjoys working with kids of all ages.
Experience Requirements
- 2 years minimum experience working as a private nanny/family assistant with excellent verifiable references
Educational Requirements
- Fluency in English
Qualifications
- COVID-vaccinated + boosted
- TB and Tdap vaccine
- CPR Certified
- Valid driver with clean record with a reliable vehicle for work-related driving (family will reimburse for mileage)
- Flexibility and willingness to travel or provide back-up support if other nannies/au pair are unavailable
- Comfortable working with all ages and with multiple children (1, 3 and 6 years old)
- Pitch-in, proactive, and shows initiative
- Comfortable with direct communication and is a good communicator
- Comfortable working in a semi-formal
- Professional, intelligent, warm, flexible
- Athletic and energetic; young at heart!
- Genuinely enjoys working with kids
- Team-player / experience working in a multi-staffed home
- Seeking longevity and can make a long term commitment
Responsibilities
- Support all three children; partnering with au pair as well as active stay-at-home mom
- Helping children learn to regulate their emotions
- Wrangle the children and plan fun activities / outings that are age-appropriate
- Arranging after school activities
- Managing school emails (flagging important dates to mom/estate manager)
- Prepare healthy children’s meals + prepare simple meals for the family on occasion
- Children’s laundry
- Assist with household tasks as needed
- Running errands (picking up groceries, package returns, putting gas in the cars and/or dropping off for car maintenance, picking up/dropping off dry cleaning, etc.)
- Pitch-in when needed with meal prep and cooking
- When family is traveling help with ad hoc tasks such as household organization projects