Full-Time, Long-Term Nanny – Los Angeles, CA (90027)

The Cradle Company; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays off

3 days sick time per year

Job summary

The Cradle Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a flexible and upbeat Nanny/House Assistant to provide long term, full-time care for three children aged 4, 9, and 12, starting May 1st.

Responsibilities include school drop-offs, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, homework help, and engaging activities. Must drive a newer Toyota Sienna minivan and enjoy a collaborative home environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience caring for children and managing activities.
• Willingness to perform light household tasks and meal prep.

Responsibilities

• Assist morning routines and school drop-offs.
• Light housekeeping: dishes, laundry, tidying, pet care.
• Grocery shopping and running errands while kids are at school.
• Prepare snacks and meals for the children.
• Manage afternoon routines: pick-ups and activities.
• Homework help and academic support as needed.
• Engage children in crafts, outdoor activities, and reading; assist with bedtime routines.

Skills

Driver

Childcare

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Tools

Vehicle operation

Job description

A family in Los Angeles, CA (90027) is seeking a flexible and upbeat Nanny/House Assistant to provide long term, full-time care for their three kids, ages 4, 9, and 12 – beginning May 1st.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, approx. 7:30am – 9:30am and 3:00pm – 7:00pm, with flexibility weekends and extended hours (minimum of 30 hours per week, likely for 40 hours per week)

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Assist with morning routines, including school drop-offs.
• Perform light household tasks such as dishes, laundry, tidying, and walking the dog.
• Support with household assistant duties, including grocery shopping and running errands, while the kids are at school.
• Prepare snacks and meals for the children.
• Manage afternoon routines, including school pick-ups and transportation to activities.
• Help with homework and provide academic support as needed.
• Engage children in proactive, non-screen activities such as crafts, games, outdoor outings, sports, and swimming.
• Assist with evening routines, including bathing, brushing teeth, and bedtime stories.

The ideal candidate is kind, patient, energetic, and hardworking, with a responsible nature and a positive attitude. They take initiative and actively engage the children by creating fun, structured activities, while remaining warm, easygoing, and able to gently reinforce rules. Must be a strong driver who is comfortable operating a newer Toyota Sienna minivan. Must be willing to collaborate as both parents work from home often.

Note: Experience with ADHD or neurodivergence is a major plus, as they will support a bright, charismatic child who can have high energy at times. The ideal candidate approaches these moments with understanding, calm redirection, and the ability to help him stay regulated.

Must be vaccinated (TDAP, TB, Flu)

Compensation:

$35-40/hr (PTO, Holidays off, 3 days sick time per year)