Nanny In McLean, VA

• Position: Part-Time Nanny / Family Assistant
• Schedule: 3035 hours per week; late morning or early/mid-afternoon start through the afternoon/evening
• Salary: $35/hour
• Start Date: ASAP

A warm and busy family in McLean Virginia is seeking a reliable organized and engaging Part-Time Nanny / Family Assistant to support their two children ages 11 and 8.

The family is looking for someone who can seamlessly tag-team with Mom and help keep the childrens schedules and household running smoothly. Dad works out of state so this role will be an important support system for Mom during the week.

The family already has a housekeeper so this position is not a full housekeeping role. Instead the ideal candidate will be comfortable helping with light household organization childrens laundry and day-to-day tasks that make family life easier.

• Provide care and supervision for two school-aged children ages 11 and 8
• Coordinate closely with Mom and work as a team to manage the childrens daily routines
• Pick up and shuttle children to and from school activities appointments and other commitments
• Help coordinate and keep track of the childrens busy after-school schedules
• Assist with childrens laundry and keeping their belongings organized
• Help with light household tasks and general tidying related to the children and family
• Prepare children for activities and ensure they have everything they need
• Assist with errands and occasional family-related tasks as needed
• Provide a calm dependable presence and step in wherever support is needed
• Communicate effectively with Mom regarding schedules activities and the childrens needs

The ideal candidate will be warm proactive flexible and highly dependable. This family is looking for someone who understands that a Family Assistant role requires being able to anticipate needs pitch in and work collaboratively with Mom.

The right person will:

• Enjoy working with school-aged children
• Be comfortable caring for older children who are active and involved in activities
• Be organized and able to manage multiple schedules
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be willing to help with both childcare and light household responsibilities
• Be a confident and safe driver
• Be flexible and comfortable adapting to the familys changing needs
• Be someone Mom can truly rely on and work alongside as a team
• Have a positive can-do attitude and a warm easygoing personality

• Prior professional nanny family assistant or childcare experience
• Experience caring for school-aged children
• Valid drivers license and safe driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to commit to 3035 hours per week
• Must be comfortable working in a team-oriented household and taking direction from Mom