Seeking a fun and engaging nanny in Washington.

Pay: $19 - $32 per hour

Start Date: In 3 Days

Location: Washington, DC

Job Description

About the Family:

This family in Tenleytown, D.C. is seeking a nurturing, responsible, and energetic nanny for their two children, ages 5 and 7. The kids are active and love extracurricular activities, and they’re looking for a creative, engaging nanny who can keep up with their busy schedules. The family is looking for a long-term commitment with someone who can help maintain an organized home, take initiative, and plan fun, creative activities for the children. The children respond best to kindness, respect, and a calm demeanor, so they’re looking for a confident nanny who knows how to manage the kids effectively with warmth and patience.

Responsibilities:

Light housekeeping related to the kids (laundry, tidying up, snack prep)

School pick-up and drop-off (walking or driving)

Plan and engage in playful activities (e.g., crafts, reading, games)

Help with homework for the 7-year-old

Drive the kids to and from extracurricular activities (family provides car)

Occasional meal prep (e.g., starting dinner)

Qualifications:

Prior childcare experience, especially with elementary-aged children

Creative, playful, and confident in managing kids

Strong initiative and self-sufficiency

Must be punctual, reliable, and a good communicator

A calm, patient demeanor (children do not respond well to harshness)

Must be comfortable driving kids in the family car

Preferred: A candidate with a maximum 30-40 minute commute

Additional Information:

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM, 20 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: $28/hr

Location: Tenleytown, Washington, D.C.

Notes: Family prefers a long-term commitment and a nanny who can take initiative and keep an orderly home.

Parent / Family Information

Location: Washington, DC 20016

Seeking: Washington Nanny

Education: Attending/Graduated College

Time Needed: Part-Time

Nanny Job Requirements:

Experienced Nanny: Yes

Background Checked: Yes

Verified College Enrollment: Yes

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