POSITIVE | SUPPORTIVE | DEVOTED

Are you a confident team player with a positive attitude who truly loves being engaged with children? Do you love caring for and supporting a loving family? Are you a patient, devoted, and responsible nanny looking for a new full-time opportunity? If you said, “THAT’S ME!” we have the job for you!

 

Family Syllabus: Positive and intellectually curious parents located in Laguna Beach are looking for a spectacular nanny to join their home and help care for their two fantastic children, ages 5 and 2. Their daughter is the ultimate big sister and loves to help her younger brother. She is currently enrolled in online learning classes, is verbally skilled with a high level of language, is very inquisitive, and loves learning any range of topics. Their toddler is increasing his vocabulary and daily and is a delight to care for. He is very affectionate and thoughtful and enjoys playing and learning with his sister. The family would love to find a nanny that aligns and supports a gentle, child-led and engaging style. Both parents work from home and they are COVID cautious.

Ideal Candidate: This kindhearted and collaborative family is motivated to work alongside a nanny that truly enjoys engaging with children, has in-depth knowledge of toddler and preschool milestones, and loves to coordinate daily activities that involve play and creativity to keep both children intellectually stimulated! The family would love someone who can schedule out a day with “free play”, encourage outdoor play, and keep the children in a semi-structured routine. Nannies that are mindful with great intuition and know when to step in and out would be very much appreciated. Once their older child is able to return to school in person, the nanny will be expected to drive her to and from the nearby elementary school and to various activities/outings. A college degree is preferred but not required, but a background in child development is preferred. The nanny must have at least 2 years of full-time nanny experience to be considered for this job with great verifiable references.

Job Synopsis: Additional tasks include children’s laundry, preparing and serving meals for the children, packing and unpacking for trips, changing out linens, dishes, and keeping the kitchen and playroom tidy and organized. The hourly rate will be $25-30/hour gross DOE with two weeks of paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick days. The schedule will be Monday through Friday from approximately 7 am to 3 pm with flexibility and a guarantee of 40 hours per week. The family would love a nanny who is open to travel up to two weeks at a time. Has or is able to get a passport for future international travel.

COVID requirements: Please be taking COVID extremely seriously, wearing a mask in public, and following all CDC guidelines. The family is requesting a nanny who has been vaccinated for COVID. Also, children are not participating in indoor activities until vaccinated.

Roll Call:  This fabulous opportunity starts ASAP!

 

Qualifications:

Three years of professional nanny experience

CPR/first aid 

Excellent references 

Clean reliable vehicle