Nanny/Family Assistant

Full-Time AM Nanny/Family Assistant, Darien CT j-20461

This playful, musical, and bustling family in Darien CT is seeking a warm, engaging, and reliable nanny to provide excellent care for their three active children, ages 11 months old, 2.5 years old, and 4 years old (working in conjunctions with a young nanny for a portion of the day)

Location: Darien CT (Family is primarily located in Darien ~10 min walk from train station, but may eventually move to Old Greenwich. Occasional visits to family in Westport)

Compensation: $35-45 per hour, paid via payroll

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 2:30pm

Start Date: Flexible for the right fit! Anytime from now through August start date

Nanny/Family Assistant Benefits:

• Weekly guaranteed hours

• Paid holidays

• Paid vacation and sick days

• Annual raise (merit based)

• Vehicle provided for on-the-job use

Nanny/Family Assistant Responsibilities:

• Care for all three children at the family home (collaborating another young nanny)

• Child-related household tasks such as meal prep, tidying, organizing of childrens areas, occasional errands, coordinating activities

• (Preferred but optional) potential trips with the family 1 or 2 weeks of year to Florida or California

• Play with children outside, support learning through fun (arts & crafts, reading books, etc)

• Childrens naps

Must-Haves:

• Warm, extroverted, capable

• Hands-on with kids

• Play with children outside, supports learning through fun (arts & crafts, reading books)

• Able to set boundaries, teach rules and manners for the kids

• Keep kids on a schedule, including naps.

• Able to swim and care for children in water

• On time arrival (punctuality), organized

• Proactive partner in raising the children to flag issues or improvement suggestions (parents are out of the house majority of the time)

• Understanding of introducing solids and feeding babies and toddlers safely

• Comfortable being paid via payroll

• Comfortable working alongside other household employees

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role

• Knowledge and experience with age-appropriate child developmental milestones for 1-6 years of age

• First Aid/CPR certified

Current household staffing includes:

• Junior nanny/household assistant to help with flexible child schedules and meals

• Regular cleaners

• Chef

Household dynamic:

• Value daily time outdoors, play, silliness, music

• Prefer shared activities so brothers can deeply bond

• No screens

• Youll have the support of a younger team member to load-balance, and chef who pre-prepares food

• Intent to make a long-term commitment

• Valid U.S. drivers license and clean driving record

• 21+ years of age

• Minimum of a high school diploma

• Willing to participate in a criminal background check and social media screening

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Relevant job history with outstanding references

Compensation details: 35-45 Hourly Wage

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