Household Manager/Nanny (Full-Time Split Shift)
About The Position
A professional dual-career family in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Household Manager / Lead Nanny to support their busy household and school-age children. This is a long-term, full-time role for an experienced, organized, and proactive caregiver who can confidently manage household logistics, coordinate children’s schedules, and work collaboratively with another nanny already supporting the family. This position requires someone who is capable, educated, highly reliable, and comfortable operating as the lead caregiver in a structured household with multiple moving parts. The role will be structured as a Senior Household Manager / Lead Nanny role, working in tandem with your existing nanny and providing leadership, consistency, and household coordination for your children and home.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of professional nanny or household management experience
- Prior experience in school-age households
- Comfortable in a lead or senior nanny role
- Highly organized, proactive, and dependable
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Confident driver with a clean driving record
- Valid CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Able to manage a split-shift schedule long-term
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Enjoys structure and organization
- Thrives in busy, professional households
- Is confident taking ownership of logistics and routines
- Is reliable, polished, and calm under pressure
- Values teamwork and clear communication
Responsibilities
- Assist with morning routines for school-age children
- Prepare children for school and ensure smooth departures
- School drop-offs (local driving)
- School pickups
- Transport children to and from after-school activities
- Coordinate schedules and logistics
- Supervise homework and transitions
- Support afternoon/evening routines until parents return
- Act as the lead nanny in partnership with a second nanny
- Coordinate children’s schedules, activities, and commitments
- Communicate proactively with parents and the other nanny
- Assist with household organization related to the children
- Coordinate vendors and service providers as needed
- Help plan and prepare healthy meals for the children
- Track school and extracurricular needs (events, competitions, deadlines)
Benefits
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Long-term, stable placement
- Professional placement through a reputable nanny agency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
