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The Arco Family
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The D Family
The D Family
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Start Date: June 2023
Hours: Approximately 10 am - 4 pm; Guaranteed Hours 25 - 35 hours a week
Hourly Rate: $23-25/hour
Two Kids: 13 and 9-year-old boys
Flu Shot Preferred, Covid Shot required
Pets: 1 small dog
Paid Vacation: One week paid vacation of nanny’s choice, one week paid vacation family’s choice, three sick/personal days, and all holidays
WHO/WHAT: Soon moving to the area, this lovable family of four is seeking a long-term nanny/house manager to join them as they explore their new city, get used to their new school, and move into those ever-important teen years! Two brothers, both independent souls, and excellent students love getting outside to burn off their energy, love crafts, sports, and spending time chatting! Their nanny will be in charge of school pick-up sometimes, homework help, and keeping these kids engaged in their studies and active personal lives. When the nanny is not with the kids, they’ll be responsible for household management tasks such as errands, laundry, dishes, straightening, organizing, making appointments, etc. This super sweet brood would love a nanny who is engaging, present, and ready to be on the go! Mom and Dad would love to work knowing that their children are in excellent hands. This whole family enjoys hiking, exploring the outside, and pursuing various hobbies and interests. This position would be ideal for the nanny who is excited about the opportunity to walk beside these kids as they encounter the next couple of years of growth, exploration, and learning!
THE IDEAL NANNY….Confident, creative, and proactive, you’re seeking a fantastic family with “older” kids to pour into! Definitely the optimist, you’re energetic and full of life, you see the glass as half full and can’t wait to meet these two kids where they’re at and guide them through their teen years with a steady and loving hand.
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How to Find House Manager/Nanny Jobs in Charleston, WV
Nanny Lane connects you with families in Charleston, WV who need a nanny who also manages the household. Create a profile and start connecting with them.
You create your profile and connect with families that meet your needs. Then, as you meet with families, you can discuss and finalize details around cost and responsibilities. Learn more about nanny responsibilities.
What Are House Manager/Nanny Jobs?
House Manager/Nanny jobs combine childcare with household management or family assistant duties. They suit experienced nannies who enjoy organizing, planning, and running a household, and who want a broader role with more responsibility.
Types of House Manager/Nanny Jobs and Responsibilities
Duties may include meal planning, laundry, errands, scheduling, and coordinating other household help, alongside caring for the children. Some roles are mostly childcare with a few household tasks, and others are mostly management. Check how the time is split, the hours, and the pay for the combined duties.
How to Interview for House Manager/Nanny Jobs
Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here are some questions you should ask:
- How is time split between childcare and household tasks?
- Which household tasks are included, and which are not?
- Will I manage or coordinate other staff or contractors?
- How is pay set for the combined role?
- Is there a written job description?
Beyond asking these questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.