Overview
A private family in LA is seeking a stellar full-time nanny for their child (age 7) to start in mid to late August. The nanny will go between mom and dad’s houses depending on custody (usually alternating weeks) with both houses in the Beverly Hills/West Hollywood area. The schedule will vary but will guarantee 40 hours each week mostly Monday through Friday at mom’s with weekend flexibility needed at dad’s and during travel. Flexibility will be needed to stay late if they have a dinner or an event (2-3 nights a month), or if one parent is traveling. Availability will also be needed on days where school is closed (which will be morning starts). Travel usually includes 2 weeks on the east coast during winter break and then summers are spent in the Hamptons (approximately 6-8 weeks).
Responsibilities
- Transportation including school pick-up and drop-off and driving to after-school activities and play-dates
- Keep the child on his daily routines and ensure he has what he needs to thrive in his day
- Some child related cooking and packing school lunch; one of the houses has a chef so cooking is minimal and only child related
- Very light cleaning/organization of child's room/play-room
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate is calm and easy-going, warm and kind, and engages children at their level while keeping them safe and holding boundaries.
- This is a blended family made up of a few half siblings, so you must be comfortable interacting with other team members in childcare and housekeeping, and should have a helpful community-minded attitude.
Requirements
- Driver's license and clean driving record; mileage will be reimbursed
- Confident swimmer and comfortable supervising children in the water
- Legally able to work in the US
- Able to travel including a couple of weeks over winter break and up to 8 weeks in the summer. There will be some international travel so will need valid passport.
- Nanny must already be local to the Los Angeles area
Salary and Benefits
- $40-45 per hour plus applicable overtime for any hours worked over 40 in a week
- Standard benefits including PTO, sick days, and paid holidays if worked. Possibility of a health insurance stipend
