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 children's 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) * Children's 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 * You'll 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. driver's 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 PI6124aee3b754-29400-40940089