Weekend Nanny – Del Mar, CA (AD)

A lovely family in Del Mar is seeking an experienced Weekend Nanny to provide attentive childcare and flexible household support for their four children ages 1 4 7 and 9.

The children are always the top priority. However because both parents are highly involved and enjoy spending quality time with their children there are often opportunities to assist with light household tasks that help keep the home running efficiently throughout the weekend.

The household operates with an excellent team during the week so the ideal candidate enjoys stepping in wherever needed to ensure weekends are equally organized and enjoyable for the family.

This part-time live-out position is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with parents and household staff while helping ensure weekends run smoothly.

This is not a traditional sole-charge nanny position. The family is seeking a true Mothers Helpersomeone who enjoys engaging with children while also lending an extra set of hands with light household responsibilities when the parents are spending one-on-one time with the children.

• Part-time position

• Saturdays and Sundays

• Approximately 7:30 AM 7:30 PM

• Alternative weekend work schedule

• Analternative workweek schedule (AWS)isany setup where nonexempt employees work a fixed arrangement other than the traditional 5-day 40-hour week. It typically allows employees to work longer daily shifts (like 10 hours a day) in exchange for fewer working days per week or extended days off without triggering daily overtime. (provided by client)

• Provide attentive nurturing and engaging care for four children.

• Plan age-appropriate activities and encourage active play.

• Supervise indoor and outdoor activities.

• Assist with childrens daily routines.

• Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children as needed.

• Transport children to activities and outings when necessary.

• Assist with general supervision while parents spend individual time with siblings.

• Assist with light household duties during downtime.

• Help with childrens laundry.

• Load and unload the dishwasher and assist with kitchen cleanup.

• Maintain organization of childrens play areas and common spaces.

• Prepare simple childrens meals or plates when needed.

• Assist with miscellaneous weekend household tasks as they arise.

• Help care for family pets as needed.

• Assist with occasional requests from the familys Personal Assistant such as:

  • Bringing the family dog to the mobile groomer.

  • Checking on household items or projects with guidance.

  • Helping with small weekend tasks that arise unexpectedly.

• Provide flexible support wherever an extra set of hands is beneficial.

• Previous experience as a Nanny Family Assistant or Mothers Helper.

• Experience caring for multiple young children.

• Warm patient and engaging personality.

• Comfortable working collaboratively with parents.

• Flexible and adaptable to changing weekend needs.

• Valid drivers license and excellent driving record.

• Comfortable assisting with light household responsibilities.

• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

• Willingness to travel with the family is a plus.

The ideal candidate is:

• Kind patient and genuinely enjoys spending time with children.

• A true team player who enjoys supporting the entire household.

• Flexible and happy to jump in wherever needed.

• Comfortable balancing childcare with light household support.

• Organized dependable and proactive.

• Energetic enough to keep up with four active children while maintaining a calm and positive demeanor.

• Interested in building a long-term relationship with the family.

• Estimated Start Date: August 1 2026 (may be willing ot start cross-training sooner)

• Location: Del Mar CA

• Position Type: Part-Time

• Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays (alternative weekend schedule)

• Compensation: $34$40 per hour DOE

• Household Style: Semi-Formal

• Live-in / Live-out: Live-out

• Relocation Assistance: Not provided

• Benefits: Not provided

• General Household Duties: Yes

• General Childcare: Yes

• Homework Assistance: No

• Cooking: Simple childrens meals only

• Laundry: Yes

• Shopping: No

• Driving/Errands: Yes

• Family/Pet Support: Yes

• Table Service/Parties: No

• IMPORTANT: One of the children (age 7) has a bee allergy. Candidates must remain aware of this allergy during outdoor activities and be prepared to follow the familys emergency procedures if necessary.

• A professional housecleaning team services the home multiple times each week; this position involves only light household assistance.

• Cooking is limited to preparing simple meals or snacks for the children.

• Travel with the family is optional but highly desirable.

• The ideal candidate enjoys being a true partner to the family and stepping in wherever needed to help weekends run smoothly.