Engaging, Loving Nanny/Family Assistant Needed in Sunnyvale

Aunt Ann's In-House Staffing's ClientLocation: Sunnyvale CA Job Type: Full Time Category: Childcare Position: Engaging, Loving Nanny/Family Assistant Needed in Sunnyvale Schedule: Monday to Friday 12 or 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. (depending on # of hours preferred), additional 5-10 hours per week of flexible time (earlier start on Thursday, some evenings, some weekends) is a nice-to-have Salary Amount or Range: $55-$60/hour D.O.E. + Standard benefits (paid vacation, sick days, holidays) Children: 3, 7 and 9 years old Pets: not yet but potentially a dog in the future Bay Area Region: Mid Peninsula Description A family in Sunnyvale is seeking an engaging, loving nanny/family assistant to help with household tasks and childcare for their three children (ages 3, 7 and 9 years old). Responsibilities include driving from school to extra-curriculars, providing homework help, planning fun projects or outings based on the children's interests, running errands, preparing kid lunches and simple family dinners, light tidying and organization, and family laundry. Their middle child is mildly on the spectrum, so previous experience working with kids with special needs is preferable. Their ideal candidate build rapport with the children and feels like part of the family. Someone playful who genuinely enjoys supporting the household will be the best fit. The family would like the FA to accompany them for some travel; usually two weeks per year over spring break and Thanksgiving to e.g. Hawaii or Mexico. The family takes longer trips during the summer and over Christmas but will guarantee hours when they are gone if the FA is not traveling with them. NOTE: The family is open to candidates who prefer childcare only (plus child-only cooking, tidying, and laundry). The schedule would be 30 hours guaranted: Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri 3-8pm and Thurs 12-8pm + one evening per week (not Thurs) until 10p for date night. Adjusted rate for childcare only: $40-$45/hour Experience Requirements 2 years minimum experience working as a private nanny/family assistant with excellent verifiable references Educational Requirements Fluency in English Fluency in Polish or familiarity with Eastern European culture is a plus! Qualifications COVID-vaccinated and boosted TB, Tdap, and Flu CPR Certified Valid driver with clean record with reliable vehicle (sometimes there will be a household car available, but if FA uses their personal vehicle the family will reimburse for gas) Building rapport with the kids and parents; feels like part of the family Comfortable with parents who work PT from home Flexibility to travel over spring break and (ideally) Thanksgiving to Mexico or Hawaii (trips are usually one week) Experience working with children on the spectrum Caring, loving Engaging and playful Enjoys supporting the household Homework help / experience planning interesting projects/activities for the children Excellent communication Seeking longevity Responsibilities Caring for the children Engaging in play, planning fun projects and outings Homework help General tidying including children's bedrooms, play areas, common areas, loading/unloading dishwasher, etc. Prepare kids' lunches for school the next day Cooking simple meals for the family Running errands (returns, grocery shopping, etc.) Laundry Traveling with the family (up to 2-3 weeks per year) Example day schedule: 1:00-3:30pm: Laundry, errands, general tidying etc 3:30-7:00pm: Cooking, time with kids #J-18808-Ljbffr Aunt Ann’s In-House Staffing