15885467 - Seeking a Warm & Proactive Nanny

ABOVE & BEYOND NANNY SERVICES INC; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ABOVE & BEYOND NANNY SERVICES INC seeks a warm, proactive full-time nanny in Wayzata to care for a newborn and a 3-year-old. Start date ASAP. Schedule: Mon-Sat, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM, in-home care with a friendly family dog.

Responsibilities include infant care, toddler engagement, light meals, laundry, and light housekeeping. Value reliability, safety, and open communication. Ideal candidate has infant experience, CPR/First Aid certification, strong references, and a take-charge attitude.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for infants and young children.
• Infant CPR/First Aid certification.
• Strong, positive references.
• Proactive, take-charge attitude who loves keeping things fun, active, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Infant care: feeding, diapering, bathing, naps, daily schedule.
• Engage the 3-year-old with planned activities and outdoor time.
• Prepare simple meals/snacks for children and manage their laundry.
• Light housekeeping, tidying, errands, and occasional grocery shopping.
• Maintain open, honest communication with the family and consistent routines.

Skills

Infant care

CPR/First Aid certified

Strong references

Proactive attitude

Pet-friendly

Job description

15885467 - Seeking a Warm & Proactive Nanny!

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Wayzata

Children: 2 children; Infant 1 month, and 3 years

Schedule: Full Time: Monday – Saturday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Salary: $25 – $30/hour (Depending on experience and relevant education)

Description

About Our Family

We are a busy working family looking for a caring, dependable, and experienced full‑time nanny to join our team. Our home includes two wonderful children: a newborn infant (1 month old) and an energetic 3‑year‑old.

Note: We have a friendly 35 lb Mini Sheepadoodle in our home!

We view our nanny as a trusted, valued extension of our family—acting as both an independent leader and a collaborative partner. We value proactivity, great judgment, open communication, and someone who genuinely loves investing in children's growth and development.

What You’ll Do

You will primarily focus on loving, attentive care for our newborn, while also supporting and engaging our 3‑year‑old. Your daily routine will balance child‑centered care with light household upkeep to keep things running smoothly:

• Infant Care: Feeding, diapering, bathing, managing nap routines, and maintaining a healthy daily schedule.
• Toddler Engagement: Planning activities, play, and enrichment, plus taking the kids outside for walks and fresh air.
• Meals & Organization: Preparing simple meals/snacks for the children and handling children's laundry.
• Household Support: Light housekeeping, vacuuming, tidying up, running occasional errands, and grocery shopping.
• Communication: Partnering with us through open, honest updates, sharing ideas, and maintaining consistent routines.

Who We Are Looking For

The most important qualities to us are warmth, trustworthiness, safety‑first instincts, and reliability. Our ideal candidate brings:

• Proven experience caring for infants and young children.
• Infant CPR/First Aid certification.
• Strong, positive references.
• A proactive, take‑charge attitude who loves keeping things fun, active, and organized.
• Comfort with a friendly family dog in the home (Mini Sheepadoodle).