Full-Time, Long-Term Nanny – Hermosa Beach, CA (90254)

The Cradle Company; Hermosa Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cradle Company in Hermosa Beach is seeking an experienced full-time nanny to provide attentive care for a 10-month-old child. The role focuses on nurturing, developmentally appropriate baby care, with secondary help for related child-related light housekeeping and laundry as time permits.

The family values reliability, consistency, and a caring approach, with a peanut allergy and hazelnut allergy noted for the child.

Qualifications

• Experienced full-time nanny for infant care.
• Ability to follow a structured daily routine and provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care.
• Commitment to no-screen-time and vaccination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for a 10-month-old.
• Follow the family’s daily routine and support scheduled naps.
• Prepare bottles, meals, and snacks as appropriate.
• Engage the child in age-appropriate play and activities.
• Take the child on outings such as visits to the park or library.
• Maintain a calm, safe, and stimulating environment.
• Reinforce the family’s no-screen-time preference.
• Assist with baby-related laundry and general tidying as time permits.
• Communicate openly with parents about the child’s day, needs, and development.
• Observe and respond to the child’s mood and changing needs.

Job description

Start date: As soon as possible

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Family: Two-parent household with one 10-month-old child

Work environment: One parent works from home

Compensation: Starting at $30 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits: To be discussed

Position Overview

A warm, reliable, and detail-oriented family in Hermosa Beach is seeking an experienced full-time nanny to provide attentive care for their 10-month-old child. The primary responsibility will be nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate baby care. Additional household support, such as baby laundry and general tidying related to the child, is appreciated but secondary to the child’s needs.

The family is structured and values consistency, reliability, and a caring approach. The ideal nanny will be confident caring for an infant, attentive to the child’s cues, and comfortable supporting a predictable daily routine with scheduled naps. Please note that the child has a peanut allergy and a slight hazelnut allergy.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for a 10-month-old child.
• Follow the family’s daily routine and support scheduled nap times.
• Prepare and serve bottles, meals, and snacks as appropriate.
• Engage the child in age-appropriate play and activities.
• Take the child on outings such as visits to the park or library.
• Maintain a calm, safe, and stimulating environment.
• Reinforce the family’s no-screen-time preference.
• Assist with baby-related laundry and general tidying as time permits.
• Communicate openly and professionally with the parents regarding the child’s day, needs, and development.
• Observe and respond appropriately to the child’s mood, cues, and changing needs.

Sample Daily Routine

• 8:30 a.m.: Arrival and breakfast.
• 8:45–9:15 a.m.: Playtime.
• 9:15–10:45 a.m.: Morning nap.
• 10:45 a.m.–2:00 p.m.: Lunch and an outing or adventure, such as the park or library.
• 3:30–4:30 p.m.: Bottle and playtime.

The schedule may be adjusted based on the child’s needs, developmental changes, and the family’s guidance.

Must be vaccinated: Seasonal flu vaccination