We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and energetic nanny to care for our two wonderful boys, ages 4 and 1 (both turning 2 and 5 in March, just two weeks apart!). The ideal candidate will be full of imagination, enjoy pretend play, and have a love for music, reading, and changing things up to keep the kids engaged and entertained. You’ll be responsible for a variety of tasks, from organizing playdates to ensuring the safety and well-being of our little ones, and more.
Responsibilities:
Full-Time Care: Oversee the children from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, ideally working a 9-hour day.
Engaging Play: Foster creativity through pretend play, arts and crafts, music, games, and outdoor activities.
Safety First: Ensure the children’s safety at all times, with a strong focus on creating a secure environment both at home and on outings.
Cooking to Laundry: Prepare meals for the boys, handle their laundry, and tidy up toys and their bedrooms.
Playdates: Arrange and manage playdates, helping them develop social skills.
Full Charge: Be a proactive and responsible caregiver who can manage the children’s daily activities and routines independently.
Travel: Flexibility to travel with the family 2-3 times a year, including destinations such as Spain, England, and Mexico.
Pool to Swimming: Supervise swimming sessions at home and ensure safety around the pool.
Occasional Extended Hours: Be available to stay late or work on weekends when needed.
Requirements:
Experience: at least 5plus years of previous nanny experience, with a background in caring for toddlers and young children.
Energetic to Fun: A passion for engaging in imaginative play, singing, reading, and creative activities.
Fluent in Spanish: Must be bilingual, as mom speaks Spanish, and they want the children to be exposed to both languages.
Responsible to Trustworthy: A reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious caregiver.
Pet-Friendly: Willingness to help with a potential new dog in the household.
Flexible Schedule: Ability to work late hours or weekends as needed, with occasional travel flexibility.
Location: The family is based in Malibu, where the oldest child will begin school soon.
Additional Qualifications:
Swimming Ability: Comfort in and around water and supervising pool play.
Warm Personality: A kind, funny, and caring individual who can fit into our family’s dynamic and be a trusted partner to the parents.
If you’re looking for a fulfilling, long-term position with a fun and loving family, we would love to meet you! The most important thing is finding the right person to be part of our team.
The family is offering $45-50 an hour, plus help to pay your health insurance. As well as paid sick days, paid vacation and paid holidays. This is a lovely family, please let us know if you are their dream nanny!