AS743 - Live-in Nanny - Needham, MA

British American Household Staffing; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private bedroom and bathroom on own a?

Car provided for nanny's use

Healthcare stipend

Job summary

British American Household Staffing seeks a full-time live-in nanny in Needham for three girls aged 7, 6, and 4, with a newborn joining soon. A newborn care specialist will be present for about 6 months, then the nanny handles infant care as well.

The role offers a private bedroom and bathroom on its own floor, and a family car for your use. Expect 40+ hours weekly with overtime for date nights and school holidays, and coordination with mom on schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for multiple children of different developmental stages, including infants.
• Warm, kind and positive attitude with strong communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual and organized with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Handle all childcare, including supervising meals, hygiene, and bedtimes.
• Accompany children to and from school and activities as needed.
• Plan engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
• Support learning, independence and social development.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks; plus children's laundry.
• Keep shared spaces tidy; work with stay-at-home mom as a team.
• Care for the baby, monitor sleep/feeding; assist with nursery needs.
• Travel with the family in summer and school breaks. Work during Thanksgiving.

Skills

Warm and kind

Experience with multiple children

Strong communication

Team-oriented

Punctual and reliable

Organized and detail-oriented

Calm and proactive

Cooking for children

Job description

Overview

A sweet family in Needham, a suburb of Boston, is seeking a full-time live-in nanny for their three girls, ages 7, 6, and 4, with a fourth child due in April. The family will have a newborn care specialist for approximately 6 months, after which time the nanny will be responsible for the infant as well. The mother stays at home and is very involved- all three older children are in school full-time so the nanny should feel comfortable working as a team and coordinating with mom to handle the girls' busy schedules. The schedule for this role is generally 7-11am, and then 2-7pm. The family will guarantee 40+ hours per week, with overtime for date nights, overnights, and days when the girls don't have school. The accommodations for this role are a private bedroom and bathroom on its own floor, and the family will provide a car for the nanny to use as well.

Responsibilities

• Handle all childcare, including supervising meal, hygiene, and bedtime routines
• Accompany the children to and from school as needed
• Plan and engage the children in creative, educational, and developmentally appropriate activities
• Encourage learning, independence, curiosity, and positive social development
• Plan and accompany the children to extracurriculars, outings, and activities
• Prepare and serve healthy meals and snacks for the children
• Children's laundry
• Keep the children's bedrooms, play areas, nursery, and other shared spaces tidy and well organized throughout the day
• Work collaboratively with a busy stay at home mom to create a cohesive team environment
• Baby care, including managing sleep and feeding schedules, rotating and sanitizing toys as needed, and providing developmentally appropriate enrichment, and monitoring nursery inventory, resupplying as needed
• Travel with the family as needed in the summer and during school breaks. This role requires working Thanksgiving

Qualifications

• Warm and kind, with a positive attitude
• Experience caring for multiple children of different developmental stages, including infants
• Creative, engaging, and enthusiastic about planning enriching activities
• Playful and happy to get on the floor and play with the children
• Calm, dependable, and proactive with excellent judgment
• Comfortable in the kitchen and willing to cook for the children
• Organized and attentive to detail- mom keeps a tidy and organized household
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Reliable, punctual, and looking for a long-term position with one family

Requirements

• US work authorization
• Comfortable working with a small dog (25lbs)
• Confident driver (the family will provide a car for the nanny)
• Able to swim and supervise children in the pool and ocean
• Able to travel domestically and internationally

Salary and Benefits

• $35/hr.
• Healthcare stipend
• Car provided for the nanny's use