Part-Time Family Assistant / Nanny – Alexandria, VA

Sittercity.com; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overnights paid separately

Mileage reimbursement

Possible benefits

Job summary

A loving Alexandria family is seeking a proactive Family Assistant/Nanny to support three kids (ages 16, 13, 11) and two dogs. Duties include driving, homework help, family dinners, calendar management, errands, vendor coordination, light tidying, and dog care. Overnight stays are required during parental travel.

Start between December and January. Hours are 25–30 per week, typically Monday–Friday, 3–8 p.m., with some daytime flexibility; summer shifts to daytime.

Qualifications

• Older-child experience preferred and strong organization/tech skills.
• Must have a reliable vehicle with a clean driving record and references.
• Sitter has own car and is comfortable with pets.

Responsibilities

• Driving the kids to activities and errands.
• Help with homework and prepare snacks/meals.
• Run errands, calendar management, and vendor coordination.
• Light tidying and dog care; overnight stays during parental travel.

Skills

Driving

Homework help

Calendar management

Cooking

Organization

Reliability

Pet care

Job description

Alexandria family seeks a proactive Family Assistant/Nanny for three kids (16, 13, 11; support mainly for the younger two) and two dogs. 25–30 guaranteed hrs/week, generally Mon.–Fri., 3–8 p.m., with some daytime flexibility; summer shifts to daytime. Must stay overnight during parental travel (usually 5–7 days). Duties: driving, homework help, family dinners, calendar management, errands, vendor coordination, light tidying, dog care. Seeking older-child experience, strong organization/tech skills, cooking, reliable vehicle, clean driving record and references. $30–$40/hr depending on experience; overnights paid separately; mileage reimbursement; possible benefits. Start Dec. or Jan.

Requirements

• Sitter has own car
• Comfortable with pets

Responsibilities

• Driving the Kids
• Help with homework
• Prepare Snacks/Meals
• Running errands