Full-Time Nanny Needed in Walsh Ranch (76008)

Happy, engaged, experienced and reliable full-time nanny needed for a dual-physician family in Walsh Ranch (76008)

About our family:

We are a family of 3 with one on the way (mom, dad and 18 month old girl and baby due in March) living in Aledo, in the Walsh Ranch neighborhood. 

We are both doctors. Mom is an ER doctor with an extremely variable schedule. Dad is a surgeon with a more regular schedule but usually long days. We’re hard-working, but very family oriented. We live a few houses down from my parents (mom’s) who love to help out. We are a very loving, close family.

About our daughter:

She loves music, being outside, going to the park, and story time at the library. She enjoys eating and going for walks. She currently dislikes dogs.

Work details:

• Start date: ASAP

• Full-time, live-out nanny

• M-F: Schedule is variable but will remain between 7am - 6pm. Schedule is made weeks in advance. Occasional weekend days may be needed. 

• $26/hr, with 35 hours guaranteed weekly hours; $28/hr when new baby arrives

• Paid by direct deposit with taxes withheld

Experience & Education Requirements:

• First Aid / CPR certification, agency can schedule and cover cost

• 3+  years relevant experience, preferably as a newborn nanny or private nanny

• Newborn experience a must

• Must be up to date on vaccinations (flu, TDAP)

• Licensed and insured driver

• Conversational English (can be first or second language)

Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day basic care of our daughter (diapering, feeding, etc.) She does not have any special needs, allergies, or major medical conditions.

• General activity-planning to guide age-appropriate learning

• Help with newborn when baby arrives

• Lots of reading, play and outdoor time

• Outings with our toddler as approved in advance

• General tidying and child related housekeeping

About you:

You have experience with infants and toddlers and have worked with families with multiple children before. You are able to plan out activities and the day according to the current needs of the child(ren) and do not require a lot of guidance. You know and can lovingly handle the challenges of little developing brains and emotions. You’re comfortable communicating challenges and feedback, and you’re open to partnering with us and act as a third, loving and loved parent. Since grandparents are a big part of our lives, you are comfortable with communicating with them as needed. You’re flexible and enjoy being part of our family.

We look forward to meeting you!