Position: Full time, Live-out or Live-in
Location: Short Hills, NJ
Ages: 10 years old and 7 years old
Start date: June/Flexible
Pets in home: None
Car requirement: Family vehicle provided
Vaccination requirement: Covid-19 preferred and flu
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8 am to 8 pm
Compensation: $30 to $38+ per hour (based on fit)
Position Code: G421SH
More details:
A family in Short Hills is seeking a warm and patient nanny for their two young boys, ages 3 years and 6. Typical schedule is Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 8 pm and Fridays from 8 am to 6:30 pm. The family can be flexible with hours depending on their weekly schedules, but would need the nanny to be consistent.
Duties include:
All meal preparation for the children, including lunches and snacks for school. Doing the children’s laundry. Tidying up after them. Making appointments for the children when necessary. Doing occasional errands when time allows such as picking up dry cleaning, meeting repairmen, grocery shopping, and going to the post office.
Ideal nanny:
The ideal nanny for this family is fun, supportive, patient, and empathetic. They are proactive and ready for a challenge! These parents emphasize positivity and the need for space when there is conflict. They hope to find a nanny willing to work with them closely to solve any behavioral issues. Above all, Nanny needs to be warm, positive, and open-minded with the children. Experience with ADHD strongly preferred.
About the family:
This 10-year-old is smart, funny, creative, and sensitive. He has anxiety and can act out at times, so he needs a supportive and loving hand to get him through his more difficult moments. He likes to know the day’s plan, as he sometimes struggles with transitions. He loved sports, football, baseball, basketball, and video games.
The 7-year-old is sweet and cuddly with a sharp sense of humor. He loves reading, video games, and AC building.
Both siblings love playing together and doing things together but will also fight like cat and dog.
About the parents:
These parents are fun-loving, family-oriented, and hard working. They are open, honest, positive, and like to communicate to find solutions. They believe in taking time to calm down and regroup but also will separate to discipline through talking, after an emotional reset. They place emphasis on making it clear what is being violated. They value these same qualities in a caregiver.
Benefits:
On the books salary plus paid holidays off, paid vacation days off, paid personal days off, and paid sick days off.
Position Code: G421SH