Position: Full-time Family Assistant/Nanny
Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, afternoons and evenings; 40 hours per week
Location: Brentwood, CA
Compensation: $40 per hour
Overview:
A warm and organized family in Brentwood is seeking a skilled Family Assistant/Nanny to provide support for their two children, ages 15 and 6.5. This role focuses on after-school care during the week and full-day support on Saturdays. The ideal candidate is engaging, active, and confident in setting boundaries while maintaining a structured routine for the children. Experience with child development is essential, as is the ability to create a fun and stimulating environment that meets each child’s unique needs.
Responsibilities:
- Manage after-school routines, including homework support, activities, and establishing daily routines
- Drive children to and from school, extracurriculars, and other scheduled activities
- Provide full-day care on Saturdays, planning engaging activities and outings
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks, assisting with meal prep and coordinating routines
- Run errands as needed
- Administer medication as necessary, ensuring safety and proper routines (youngest child has asthma)
- Create a structured yet enjoyable environment, setting boundaries and encouraging responsibility
- Occasionally support light household tasks related to the children
Requirements:
- College education, ideally with a focus on child development or related fields
- Experience in childcare with demonstrated ability to set boundaries and create a structured environment
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Clean background check and driving record
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with the family on routines and schedules
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, and creative, with a love for active play and the ability to establish a sense of structure and routine. They should be a team player with a flexible mindset, ready to adapt to the family’s needs while bringing warmth and energy to the role.
