Long-Term Nanny

Nanny By Design; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Mileage reimbursement

Part-time, weekday schedule

Job summary

Nanny By Design in Lexington, NC is seeking a dependable, engaged nanny for a long-term part-time role caring for two school-age children. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional flexibility through 5:00 PM.

Responsibilities include guiding homeschool lessons, driving as needed, planning outdoor activities, supervising chores, and supporting the family's routines.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional childcare outside immediate family.
• 2-3 professional childcare references.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with Christian-based homeschool curriculum.
• Follow provided curriculum and guide lessons.
• Drive children to and from activities as needed.
• Plan outdoor and age-appropriate activities.
• Encourage independence, accountability, and age-appropriate responsibilities.
• Supervise and encourage the children's chores.
• Support the family's established routines and approach to discipline.
• Load and unload the dishwasher.
• Keep children's areas and activity spaces tidy throughout the day.
• Provide engaged, attentive, and hands-on care.

Skills

Outdoor activities

Hands-on care

Punctual

Dependable

Communication with children

Driving

Structured learning support

Homeschool curriculum following

Christian-faith sensitivity

Education

Childcare experience outside family

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Job description

Nanny By Design is seeking a dependable, engaged nanny for a long-term part-time position with a family in Lexington, NC. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule caring for two school-age children, with the opportunity to build a lasting relationship with the family.

Position Details

• Pay: $20-$25 per hour
• Guaranteed hours
• Mileage reimbursement
• Location: Lexington, NC
• Schedule: 2 days per week, Monday through Thursday
• Hours: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, with occasional flexibility until 5:00 PM
• Start Date: As soon as the right fit is found
• Children: 8 and 6 years old
• Pets: 1 dog

The children are active, social, and enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, Jiu-Jitsu, golf, reading, library trips, crafts, and outdoor play. The family is looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on and can provide attentive, encouraging care throughout the day.

What You'll Do

• Assist the children with their Christian-based homeschool curriculum
• Follow the family's provided curriculum and help guide the children through their lessons
• Drive the children to and from activities as needed
• Plan and participate in outdoor and age-appropriate activities
• Encourage independence, accountability, and age-appropriate responsibilities
• Supervise and encourage the children's chores
• Support the family's established routines and approach to discipline
• Load and unload the dishwasher
• Keep children's areas and activity spaces tidy throughout the day
• Provide engaged, attentive, and hands-on care

What the Family Is Looking For

The ideal nanny is active, patient, dependable, and comfortable engaging with both children. The family is looking for someone who:

• Enjoys outdoor activities and hands-on interaction with children
• Is punctual, responsible, and dependable
• Has experience supporting school-age children with structured learning
• Is comfortable following a provided homeschool curriculum
• Is respectful of and comfortable with the family's Christian faith and values
• Can provide consistent support with the parents' established expectations and discipline approach
• Communicates well and builds positive relationships with childrenIs interested in a long-term commitment with the family

Nanny By Design Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Minimum of 3 years of professional childcare experience outside of your immediate family
• 2-3 professional childcare references
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Comfortable driving children when required
• Willingness to complete a background check
• Dependable, punctual, and professional
• CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification within the required timeframe
• Willingness to complete the Nanny By Design application and interview process