This busy family is looking for a friendly, gentle and nurturing nanny to care for their 3 year old girl and baby born in Feb 2025.
Highlights:
- Start Date: May 2025
- Working Hours: 8 am to 7 pm Monday to Friday (with flexibility for working evenings and weekends if required)
- Rate: DOE
- Location: Los Angeles, California
Overview:
The role will begin travelling in Europe (including to Paris, Budapest, Latvia and Copenhagen) until 15 August and then back in LA. Both parents work, and the role is a mix of shared share and sole charge with the parents very much involved in their children’s lives.
The nanny will be expected to have a good understanding and experience of working with children of a similar age, maintaining a good routine and adapting this as necessary. They should be a strong communicator and someone who respects boundaries knowing when to help and when to step back. The nanny will need to be very safety conscious and attentive to the children at all times.
In Europe the working hours will be 24 hours (24 hours will not always be needed, but the nanny would be on call in case). Happy to accommodate a rota for this temporary position 3 weeks on / off. The accommodation for the nanny will depend on where the family are staying (it will be a mix of hotels and private houses) but in general will consist of a bedroom and ensuite bathroom, occasionally sharing with one of the children.
In LA the core working hours will be 8am to 7pm with flexibility for working evenings and weekends if required (time off in lieu will be given) with some proxy parenting when the parents are travelling. The family live between Los Angeles as well as spending time at their country home which is 1.5 hours North of LA. Accommodation for the nanny in the US consists of own bedroom and ensuite bathroom.
The family travels a great deal and so a nanny who enjoys travelling and has experience of travelling with families is essential.
A driver is not essential, but if the nanny can drive, a car will be provided when working.
The family has a dog.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Arranging activities
- Routine maintenance
- All nursery duties including cooking, shopping and laundry / ironing etc for the children along with occasional household errands.
- School run
- Providing travel support
- Proxy Parenting when the parents travel
Benefits
- Bedroom and bathroom in the house
Key Criteria:
- US Passport/Green Card
- Driving is a bonus – A car can be provide a car while on duty.
- Experience caring for children of similar ages.