Seattle & Mercer Island Nanny Position

A fantastic couple in Seattle is on the lookout for an awesome nanny to join their team. They've got a 7-year-old superstar and a 2-year-old dynamo, and they're ready to welcome someone into their family fold. Oh, and get this – they're planning a move to Mercer Island in the coming months, so you're in for some adventures!

The big sister, a bright 7-year-old, is all about sports, art, dancing, and having a blast in general. She's pretty much a pro at turning any moment into a fun one.

Then there's the little brother, a curious 2-year-old explorer. He's all about checking out new things, reading cool books, and cruising toy vehicles like a champ. And cuddles? They're his fave!

Now, these folks are all about finding a nanny who's in it for the long haul, a true partner in their family journey. When it comes to the rules, they're big fans of the whole-brain approach, building connections before correction. So if you're into creating a warm and nurturing environment, you might be their perfect match!

The Details

Location: Seattle (98103)

Start Date: September 4th, or when the right candidate is available

Children: 7 year old & 2 year old

Hours: 24 guaranteed hours per week with the option for an additional 8 hours on Saturday, but those hours are not required.

Work from home: Sometimes

Compensation: $30-35/hr.

Benefits: PTO + Sick Days + Paid Holidays/Observed Holidays + Health Insurance Stipend

Duration: Long-term, ideally someone interested in staying for years to come

Pets: 1 hamster named Kiwi

Driving: Although a car will be provided, the nanny must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a responsible driving record, and a reliable car to get to/from the family’s home.

Covid-19 and other illnesses: The family will interview vaccinated nannies who are committed to staying current on vaccinations, including an annual flu shot

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Keep play areas tidy
• Provide nurturing and supportive care
• Take initiative! Helping out whenever and wherever possible.
• Follow the schedule as provided by parents
• Light Tidying
• Discuss development regularly with parents
• Children’s laundry
• Meal prep
• Communicate effectively and often with parents

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Willingness to submit to a Background check
• Have a responsible driving record and be willing to provide a complete driving history report from the DOL
• Proficient in child development
• Have stellar references
• Non-smoking
• Have AT LEAST 4 years of experience with children
• Ability to make at least a one-year commitment
• Infant and Child CPR/First Aid Certified (or willingness to renew before starting the position)
• Willingness to stay updated on vaccines per the family’s wishes
• Be energetic and outgoing with a self-directed personality and a “can do” attitude

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• After school

Work Location: In person