Job Listing: 18648

A  family, with home in Austin, TX and Colorado, needs to hire a Nanny/Family Assistant to help care for their energetic toddler and assist with the smooth day-to-day operation of their home as they prepare to welcome a new baby this summer, time split 50/50 between childcare  and  assistant duties. Responsibilities include: caring for the children’s daily needs, preparing healthy meals and snacks, bottle preparation and feeding support for the infant, maintaining nap and developmental routines, planning engaging age-appropriate activities, accompanying the children on outings and outdoor adventures, supporting developmental milestones through active, screen-free play, children’s laundry and organization, sterilizing bottles and maintaining children’s belongings, grocery shopping and running household errands, assisting with light meal prep, scheduling vendors and repairs, calendar support, light pet care, family laundry and helping to maintain the overall flow and tidiness of the home alongside the family’s part time housekeeper. There is to be no private cell phone use during working hours. The family spends extended periods of time at a secondary residence in Colorado and the Nanny must be able available to travel and live between both locations for stretches of a few months at a time. While in Colorado, private accommodations will be provided and the family is happy to send the Nanny back home to Texas for the occasional weekend. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of professional nanny experience caring for children of similar ages. Candidates must be comfortable working collaboratively with hands-on, work-from-home parents. The Nanny must be supportive of a low-toxin/ fragrance-free household and be happy to work in a home with dogs. All applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be able to swim. Schedule is Monday through Friday, generally 8/9am–4/5pm (guaranteed 40 hours) with flexibility required. Salary range: $35-40/hr. with a health insurance contribution. Immediate start!