Nanny/Family Assistant - Palm Beach, FL

The Wellington Agency; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wellington Agency is assisting a private family in Palm Beach, FL in finding a polished, engaging nanny to care for two children, ages 9 and 7. The role emphasizes warmth, energy, and professionalism in a private home environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of professional childcare experience dealing with high-net-worth families, strong references, and excellent organizational skills. Daily duties include after-school routines, driving, and coordinating activities for a busy family.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional childcare experience working with HNW/UHNW families.
• Confident, polished, and professional presentation with the ability to be playful and engaging with children.
• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing schedules and coordinating activities.
• Safe, confident driver with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with Palm Beach and the surrounding area, including local activities, children’s programs, and playdate opportunities, is strongly preferred.
• Excellent, verifiable professional references from reputable families.

Responsibilities

• Providing attentive, engaging, and age-appropriate care for both children.
• Managing after-school routines, homework, dinner, and evening activities.
• Supervising pool time and ensuring the children’s safety.
• Driving the children to activities, appointments, playdates, and other commitments.
• Supporting the children’s schedules and coordinating activities.
• Maintaining a fun, structured, and supportive environment.
• Communicating effectively with the parents and staying ahead of the family’s needs.
• Assisting with scheduling, coordination, and other family-related tasks as needed.

Job description

Nanny / Family Assistant - Palm Beach, FL

Location: Palm Beach, FL
Compensation: $40-$45/hour
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday. Tuesday–Friday, typically 3:00 PM–9:00 PM, with an overnight stay on Fridays. Saturdays, 7:00 AM–9:00 PM.
Days Off: Sunday and Monday
Hours: Approximately 45-50 hours per week. Overnight compensation will be based onmutually agreed overnightfee.

Position Overview

A private family in Palm Beach is seeking a polished, engaging, and experienced nanny to care for their two children, a 9-year-old boy and a 7-year-old girl. The ideal candidate is warm, playful, and energetic with children while maintaining a professional, organized, and well-presented demeanor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive nanny who enjoys building meaningful relationships with children. The family is moving quickly and hopes to connect with qualified candidates right away.

Responsibilities

Providing attentive, engaging, and age-appropriate care for both children.

Managing after-school routines, homework, dinner, and evening activities.

Supervising pool time and ensuring the children’s safety.

Driving the children to activities, appointments, playdates, and other commitments.

Supporting the children’s schedules and coordinating activities.

Maintaining a fun, structured, and supportive environment.

Communicating effectively with the parents and staying ahead of the family’s needs.

Assisting with scheduling, coordination, and other family-related tasks as needed.

Ideal Candidate

Minimum of 5 years of professional childcare experience working with HNW/UHNW families

Confident, polished, and professional presentation with the ability to be playful and engaging with children.

Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing schedules and coordinating activities.

Safe, confident driver with a clean driving record.

Familiarity with Palm Beach and the surrounding area, including local activities, children’s programs, and playdate opportunities, is strongly preferred.

Excellent, verifiable professional references from reputable families.