Part-Time Nanny / Governess: $35 to $50/hr + Bonus & Benefits

  • $35.00 - $50.00/hour
  • Part Time.
    $35 to $50 per hour + Benefits. DOE
    Up to 20% performance based Bonus.

      
    SUMMARY:
    An active family is seeking a live-out nanny to create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for their young children. Nanny will be responsible for all tasks related to care of the children, serving as a loving, nurturing and trustworthy companion. The nanny will not act as a sitter, but rather a playmate, sports and outdoors enthusiast, mentor, educator, and entertainer.
     
    PRIMARY DUTIES:
    • Experienced working with preschool and school-aged children.
    • Experienced with 2+ children in a domestic setting.
    • Willing to work collaboratively with parents and assist with developmental milestones. 
    • Prepare children for school and accompany them to/from school.
    • Carefully research and propose age appropriate local activities and resources, register attendance, and accompany to activities. 
    • Able to transport children to and from play dates, outings, classes. 
    • Knowledgeable about child development (e.g., firm when necessary, but also capable of being laid back and fun).
    • Good management skills with toy organization, closet systems, and toiletries.
    • Develop and implement sanitation schedule of toys, surfaces, handles, etc.
    • Guide children on etiquette and manners.
    • Experienced in play-based learning and creating educational activities, lesson planning.
    • Engage activities at home, scheduled outings, themed weekends, etc.
    • Manage seasonal wardrobes and clothing size rotations.  
    • Handwash delicates.
    • Develop children’s independence; help them be self-motivated.
    • Assist children with homework and school projects in an interesting, engaging manner.
    • Liaise with children’s schools, track and report to parents on school progress.
    • Ensure children’s timetable is adequate and allows for the day to run smoothly.
    • Able to prepare fresh and healthy snacks.  Work with Chef to develop child-friendly menus.
     
     
    OUR CORE VALUES:
    ● Principal’s First
    Highly Private Clients are the focus, and Principals are the Clients.
    ● Learn from mistakes
    Brave to face and admit the truth.  Learns and grow from mistakes. Makes thoughtful choices and changes to avoid mistakes or at least low-cost mistakes. High-cost or repeated mistakes will lead to disciplinary action.
    ● Conscientious
    Finish duties conscientiously, effectively and promptly.
    ● Dedication
    Be dedicated. Keep improving.
    ● Accountable
    Due diligence. Be accountable.
    ● Independent
     Think and act independently.
    ● Resilience
    Does not complain or shy away from assigned works. Confronts difficulties bravely. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. 

     JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    • Capable of building rapport with children.
    • Ability to travel internationally and domestically whenever necessary. 
    • Highly organized, detail oriented, proactive, excellent time management, efficient and service focused.
    • Attentive to Principals' preferences and style.
    • Intuitive to the needs of the children.
    • Professional presentation of self and great personality.
    • Ability to easily take direction. 
    • Active and fit
    • Non-smoker.
    • Well groomed, professional appearance.
    • Long-term intent.
    • Reliability and punctuality.
    • Excellent communication skills. 
    • Flexible schedule. 
    • Creative, energetic, positive, happy, nurturing, calm demeanor. 
    • Organized and detail-oriented.
    • Proactive, resourceful and take initiative to get things done. 
    • Ability to multitask. 
    • Willing to assist with the day-to-day functioning of a busy family and household.
    • Willing to travel with family on school vacations and holidays.

     
    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Bachelor’s degree and/or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or Early Childhood Development.
    • 5+ years of consistent and recent nanny experience in a private home setting. 
    • 3-4 outstanding references from current and previous professional positions.  References will be verified.
    • Seeking longevity (e.g., 7-10+ year commitment).
    • Superb command of the English language, both written and oral, is required.
    • Technically savvy.  Familiar with Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Calendar. 
    • Understands that the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion are required.
    • Live within close proximity to the family's residence.
    • Ability to complete extensive background checks, motor vehicle checks, and drug tests.
    • Driver's license and clean driving record. 
    • CPR and First Aid certification 
    • Immunizations (e.g., TDap, MMR, Flu-shot)
    • Legal to work in the United States.

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