What are the responsibilities and job description for the HN387 - Full-Time Nanny/Governess - Washington, DC position at British American Household Staffing?
Overview
A family in Washington, DC is seeking a live-in or live-out nanny/governess primarily for their 2 eldest children. They have 3 children ages 7, 4.5, and 2-years-old. They have a newborn just born in March, but the the focus for this role is on the eldest 2 children and the 2-year-old at times and more so when she begins school and activities. The role is ideally live-in (private bedroom and bathroom located in the basement of their 4 story home) but they are also open to live-out. The schedule is ideally Tuesday through Saturday but they are open to Monday through Friday as well. For weekdays, the schedule would be: 7am-8am in the mornings and then 2pm-9pm. They are also open to 7am-11am and 4pm-8pm. For the possible weekend day, the schedule would be 9am-5pm. The priority for this role is supporting the eldest children's cognitive development and ensuring they are constantly stimulated intellectually–reading, writing, music, arts, etc. A candidate excited about helping children in their care develop to their full potential is desired for this role. The youngest child is in a half-day care program outside of the home from 9am-1pm; the eldest 2 children are in school 8am-3pm and have enrichment/tutoring after school. There are no pets in the home.
Responsibilities
- Driving the children to/from school and activities
- Snack/meal prep for the children
- Laundry for the children
- Keeping the children’s rooms and play areas tidy
- Homework help as needed
- Ensuring the children are constantly stimulated intellectually–reading, writing, music, arts, etc
- Coordinating schedules and play dates
- Swimming with the children
Requirements
- Licensed driver (they have a car for the nanny to use while working)
- Understanding of developmental stages of the children and excited about helping them develop
Salary and Benefits
- $35-45 /hour
- 2 weeks’ paid vacation
- 5 paid sick days
- Major holidays off and paid
- Monthly healthcare stipend
Salary : $35 - $45