Nanny Needed for High-Profile African American Family in Los Gatos

A high-profile family in Los Gatos is seeking a dedicated and loving nanny to join their household and provide exceptional care for their young children. The father is a professional athlete, and the family is new to the Bay Area. They are looking for someone who can become an integral part of their family.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone experienced in childcare who values discretion and confidentiality while working with high-profile clients.

The ideal nanny is kind yet firm, promoting boundaries while being fun-loving and engaging. Someone who enjoys activities like singing and playing and aligns with the family's values is crucial.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM | Occasional date nights and Sunday for game day | Flexibility required for possible late nights or overnight care, especially after the new baby arrives

Children

• Two children: A 1 year & 10 months old and an 8 months old | A new baby due in November

Salary

• $35 to $45 per hour, depending on experience
• Guaranteed hours

Benefits

• Paid vacation, paid sick time, and paid holidays
• Healthcare stipend
• 401(k) after one year of employment

Start date: As soon as possible

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional childcare.
• Prepare meals and snacks for the children.
• Disinfect bottles and breast pumps.
• Handle laundry for the children.
• Keep children’s sleep areas and play areas clean and disinfected.
• Read with the older child and create educational activities.
• Assist with newborn care, as the family expects a new baby in November.
• Partner closely with the mother to support her needs, especially during the postpartum period.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of Nannying experience with newborns, infants, and toddlers.
• Understanding of developmental stages for infants and toddlers.
• Experience supporting children with speech development is a plus!
• Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong reading & writing abilities, and must be energetic and able to keep up with active children.
• Intuitive and proactive; able to support the family’s needs effectively and has the initiative to do things with limited supervision
• Comfortable working with a multi-religion family.
• Previous experience working with high-profile families is preferred.
• CPR & First Aid certification
• Must pass a background check.
• Provide proof of immunizations (negative TB test, Tdap vaccine, MMR, recent flu vaccine, and COVID vaccination).
• Own transportation required & clean driving record.
• Local candidates preferred

This position offers the chance to be part of a wonderful family environment where your contributions will be valued and appreciated. If you are an experienced nanny who is sweet, caring, and ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you!