British American Household Staffing
SK228 - Nanny/Family Assistant - Berkeley, CA
British American Household Staffing, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
Overview
A busy family in Berkeley, CA are looking for a great nanny/family assistant to help them with their 4-year-old and 5-year-old daughters starting ASAP. The family is open to guaranteeing anywhere from 25-35 hours per week, depending on the candidate's preference. The ideal schedule is Monday through Friday, 12pm-6:30pm, with the flexibility for occasional date nights and additional hours. They are looking for a candidate who can be a consistent, trustworthy, and engaging nanny to their daughters and help manage the household day-to-day. This is a live-out position, the family is currently only considering local candidates.
Responsibilities
Manage children's laundry: sorting, washing, folding, and putting clothes away correctly
Open to occasional family laundry when needed
Manage children's wardrobe, purchasing additional items as needed
Drive to pick up children from school (vehicle is required)
Pick up children from school and take them to activities
Plan fun, engaging, and age-appropriate afternoon activities
Maintain structure and implement household routines
Maintain discipline and ensure household rules are followed
Handle dishes properly (understanding what goes in the dishwasher vs. hand-washing)
Light child-related household chores and tidying
Basic meal prep and organization (does not need to be a serious chef, but must be comfortable making simple, healthy meals for kids)
Grocery shopping and running household errands (e.g., returning packages, buying birthday presents, dropping off dry cleaning)
Requirements
Valid Driver's license and clean driving record with own vehicle
High energy and experience working with young children
Experience with 4-7 year old siblings is a plus
Good English communication skills are required; Spanish is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in a busy household, communication is often via email and text)
Tech savvy and able to use Apple/Google shared calendars and other household management apps is a plus
Detail-oriented, especially with laundry and tidying (sorting clothes correctly, putting things in the right places, implementing and following household systems)
Open to occasional travel with the family (Bay Area surroundings)
Strong references and prior experience in a similar role
Ability to swim and be confident in the water with children
Valid passport
Legal to work in the US
Trustline Certified
Salary and Benefits
$40/hr
standard benefits
Responsibilities
Manage children's laundry: sorting, washing, folding, and putting clothes away correctly
Open to occasional family laundry when needed
Manage children's wardrobe, purchasing additional items as needed
Drive to pick up children from school (vehicle is required)
Pick up children from school and take them to activities
Plan fun, engaging, and age-appropriate afternoon activities
Maintain structure and implement household routines
Maintain discipline and ensure household rules are followed
Handle dishes properly (understanding what goes in the dishwasher vs. hand-washing)
Light child-related household chores and tidying
Basic meal prep and organization (does not need to be a serious chef, but must be comfortable making simple, healthy meals for kids)
Grocery shopping and running household errands (e.g., returning packages, buying birthday presents, dropping off dry cleaning)
Requirements
Valid Driver's license and clean driving record with own vehicle
High energy and experience working with young children
Experience with 4-7 year old siblings is a plus
Good English communication skills are required; Spanish is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in a busy household, communication is often via email and text)
Tech savvy and able to use Apple/Google shared calendars and other household management apps is a plus
Detail-oriented, especially with laundry and tidying (sorting clothes correctly, putting things in the right places, implementing and following household systems)
Open to occasional travel with the family (Bay Area surroundings)
Strong references and prior experience in a similar role
Ability to swim and be confident in the water with children
Valid passport
Legal to work in the US
Trustline Certified
Salary and Benefits
$40/hr
standard benefits