Job Description
Position:Live-out Nanny / Household Manager
Schedule:Full-time, Monday Friday, 7:45am 5:00pm (flexibility with hours)
Location:Cos Cob, CT
Salary:$30-35/hour
Overview:
Active family of five is seeking to hire a reliable, hardworking, self-motivated childcare professional / house manager looking for a stable, long-term position. A successful candidate for the job will be a proactive, honest, and loving individual that understands the daily needs of young boys and a family on the move. The ideal candidate must have significant childcare experience with young children (boys is a plus), comfortable with a fluid work environment, an ability to be both caring and stern, attention to detail, and an understanding of the importance of safety and following the rules. The candidate must have a valid U.S. driver's license, a clean driving record, no criminal background, be able to swim and a general comfort around water and water safety. While not a requirement of the job, a candidate that is CPR certified is a bonus.
Boys Ages: 8, 5.5 and 7 months
Duties:
Care for children, keep them active and nurture their development
Engage the children, encourage creativity, learning, and a healthy lifestyle
Pick up from school and drive to activities, appointments, playdates etc. as needed. Car will be provided.
Prepare / cook dinner for the boys (menu options will be provided); keep kitchen and pantry clean, tidy and organized
Manage childrens laundry
Organize and manage the house, keeping everything in order, including family areas, childrens rooms, play areas and belongings/accessories/sports equipment, manage school backpacks
Assist with homework as needed
Grocery lists / shopping: Keep a grocery list, anticipate needs before items run out, order and stock kitchen and pantry
Keep family car clean, tidy and free of debris
Run miscellaneous errands upon request
Interact with contractors and vendors who come to the home (when applicable)
Character:
Loving, caring, and nurturing
Proactive with an accommodating way and a can-do attitude
Very good communicator, both written and verbal
Ability to adjust to and accommodate changing circumstances
Requirements
5+ years experience as a Nanny caring for multiple children
Excellent, stable work history and references
Drivers license and clean driving record
Unquestioned integrity and honesty
Non-smoker
Fully vaccinated