Loving NannyFamily Assistant needed in Bethesda, MD

Nanny/Family Assistant needed in Bethesda MD

Position:Part-Time Nanny / Family Assistant

Schedule:MondayFriday 12:00 PM6:00 PM (30 hours per week)

• Flexibility required to stay late during busy seasons (spring and fall)
• Flexibility for date night and Saturday coverage as needed.

Compensation:$30-32/hr paid via payroll

Benefits:

• 2 weeks paid time off
• 5 paid sick days
• Paid holidays

Start Date:ASAP

About the Family

A warm busy professional family in Bethesda MD is seeking a loving energetic and highly organized Nanny/Family Assistant to help manage their household and support their two daughters. Both parents have demanding schedules. They are looking for a true partner who can help keep afternoons and early evenings running smoothly.

Children:Two girls ages 8 and 10 (attending two different schools)
Pets:One friendly Golden Retriever and one cat

Responsibilities

Childcare & Afternoon Coverage

• Pick up the children from school and transport them to daily after-school activities (often at different locations)
• Engage the girls in active playful and age-appropriate activities at home
• Support homework time as needed
• Provide warm attentive supervision during afternoons and evenings

Family Assistant & Household Support

• Light housekeeping related to the children and daily flow of the home including:
  • Cleaning up after breakfast
  • Vacuuming the kitchen
  • Making the childrens beds
  • Childrens laundry
• Assist with weekly meal planning and light meal prep
• Run occasional errands (post office grocery runs returns)
• Feed pets and provide occasional dog walks as needed (daily dog walker is already in place)
  

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is energetic organized and comfortable managing logistics on the go. Someone who enjoys being active playing games and engaging with school-aged children will thrive in this role. The family has had success with nannies who bring enthusiasm and creativity to their work.

Strong problem-solving skills flexibility and clear communication are essential as schedules may change and late evenings will occasionally be required. The girls are affectionate and cuddly so a warm nurturing presence is important.

Requirements

• Prior experience as a nanny
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record
• Comfortable driving children to and from activities
• Comfortable with dogs and cats
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Excellent references