Overview
A warm and lively family in Cape Cod, MA are seeking a full-time TEMP nanny/family assistant for a 6 month contract for their 4 kids, ages 5, 10, 11, 13, to start asap, or by January 2025! The family is providing an off-site apartment (room and board) for the candidate, and all expenses paid to relocate. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday, either a split shift from 7am-9am and 1pm-7pm, or 7am-7pm, with a guarantee of at least 40 hours per week, with some flexibility for occasional schedule changes due to parents' work schedules, date nights, and travel. The family is flexible and leaves that schedule decision up to the candidate. The ideal candidate has the perfect balance of energy and experience, is up for 6 months in Cape Cod, and can hit the ground running!
Responsibilities
- Overall care of the 4 children including helping get them all ready for school, school drop-offs and pick-ups, helping with homework, getting them to after school activities, helping with dinner, and getting them ready for bed
- Preparing meals and snacks for the children and keeping the kitchen tidy after cooking
- Light child-related housekeeping to help maintain an organized space including laundry, sanitizing toys, and helping tidy kid areas and living spaces
- Grocery shopping, meal planning
- Keeping stock of household inventory such as pantry staples, toilet paper/paper towels, and replacing when needed
- Light errands when needed
Qualifications
- Someone energetic, warm, caring. The family is very fun and casual and will treat nanny like part of the family, but nanny also knows how to dig in and get the work done
- Happy to travel if/when needed
- Self starter and team payer
- Reliable and trustworthy
Requirements
- Experience working with multiple children/siblings with at least 2 previous references
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Someone who can navigate parents that are home often
- Open communication
- Comfortable around the water, and can swim
- Valid US drivers license, a car will be provided
- Ability to be in Cape Cod for 6 months
Salary and Benefits
- Hourly rate is $30-$40, based on experience
- All room and board will be covered for the full 6 months