Dynamic Nanny Family Assistant Needed in Prospect Park West

Location: Prospect Park West Brooklyn, NY 11215

Start Date: End of June (flexible)

Schedule: Part-time, up to 35 hours/week. Mandatory coverage is needed from 3 PM to 7:30 PM on weekdays. Additional hours can be discussed to include afternoon, evening, and potentially weekend shifts. The schedule is flexible and can be tailored around the candidate’s salary requirements, desired schedule, availability, and family’s needs. 

Children: Three children aged 11, 9, and 4

Compensation: $35 per hour, negotiable based on experience and agreed hours/schedule.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Nanny/Family Assistant to join our family at Prospect Park West. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a family environment and excels at organizing children’s daily activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Childcare Management: Manage the after-school shuffle including pickups, managing backpacks, overseeing homework, and shuttling to and from various activities and school-related functions.

  • Family Support: Take an active role in cooking meals for the family, handling children’s laundry, and assisting with other household tasks to support the family’s daily operations.

  • Schedule Coordination: Work closely with parents to ensure all school supplies are stocked, and children are prepared for their various camps and activities.

  • Optional Weekend Work: There is potential to extend responsibilities into the weekends. This can either be part of this role or could be considered a separate position depending on the candidate’s availability and preference.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a nanny or family assistant with verifiable references.

  • Ability to engage with children of various ages and manage multiple schedules.

  • Strong organizational skills with a keen ability to multitask and prioritize.

  • Excellent cooking skills with the ability to prepare and plan family meals.

  • Preferred: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

  • Flexible and creative mindset to adapt to a dynamic family schedule.

  • First aid and CPR certification preferred.