Hiring: Nanny
- Handgraaf Estates
- 6 days ago
- 3 min read
Location: Del Mar, CA. USA
Type: Full-Time
Accommodation: Live-out
Min. Experience: 5+ Years
Salary: $40/h D.O.E.
Start Date: ASAP Hours: 36–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Requirements: Must live local and able to commute.
ABOUT US
Handgraaf Estates is a privately held luxury staffing and property management firm based in La Jolla, CA. We provide the highest level of Private Household Staffing and Estate Management. Our service is tailored to the exact needs of every client and strive for nothing less but the highest level of excellence.
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SUMMARY
A warm, welcoming family in Del Mar, CA. is seeking a kind, trustworthy, and experienced nanny to provide attentive care for their two young children ( toddler and infant). The family is looking for someone that values reliability, warmth, and has a genuine love for children.
This is a long-term position for someone who finds joy in supporting a growing family and creating an environment where children can flourish emotionally, socially, and developmentally.
While the role is focused on childcare, the role includes light assistance with related household tasks such as the children’s laundry, healthy meal and snack preparation, tidying play areas, and running occasional errands.
PRIMARY DUTIES
Experienced working with newborns / small children
Light housekeeping
Managing all communications between tutors, teachers and the family.
Experienced with administrative duties including scheduling.
Willing to work collaboratively with parents and assist with developmental milestones.
Carefully research and propose age appropriate local activities and resources, register attendance, and accompany to activities.
Able to transport children to and from play dates, outings, classes, etc.
Knowledgeable about child development
Good organizational skills to maintain closet systems, and toiletries.
Develop and implement a sanitation schedule of toys, surfaces, handles, etc.
Guide children on etiquette and manners.
Experienced in play-based learning and creating educational activities, lesson planning.
Develop children’s independence; help them be self-motivated.
Liaise with children’s schools, track and report to parents on school progress.
Ensure children’s timetable is adequate and allows for the day to run smoothly.
Able to prepare fresh and healthy snacks.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Intuitive to the needs of the children.
Position will include occasional travel to L.A.
Highly organized, detailed oriented, proactive, excellent time management skills, and service minded.
Experienced with administrative and personal assistant duties a plus.
Attentive to Principals' preferences and style. Can take direction and accept feedback.
Active, fit and non-smoker.
Well groomed and professional.
Long-term intent.
Reliable and punctual.
Excellent communication skills and ability to multitask.
Creative, energetic, positive, happy and compassionate.
Calm under pressure.
Resourceful and takes initiative to follow through and complete tasks timely. Willing to assist with the day-to-day functioning of a busy family and household.
OUR CORE VALUES
● Principal’s First
Ability to stay focused on meeting and exceeding the Principals needs
● Learn from mistakes
Able to admit mistakes upfront and seeks the truth. Learns and grows from mistakes. Makes thoughtful choices and provides solutions to avoid future mistakes.
● Conscientious
Finishes duties mindfully, effectively and promptly.
● Dedication
Shows a deep commitment to the role and people.
● Accountable
Takes ownership of tasks and time for due diligence.
● Independent
Thinks, acts and finds solutions independently.
● Resilience
Does not complain or shy away from assigned work. Confronts difficulties with a positive outlook.
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