Part-Time Nanny & Family Assistant Needed in Mequon/Milwaukee, WI

Hello Nanny!®•Mequon, WI

4d•$23 - $28

About The Position

This busy and active family of five is seeking a part-time nanny and family assistant to support their home in Mequon, WI. Both parents work full-time, and the family depends on reliable, consistent support to manage both childcare and household responsibilities. They are looking for a candidate interested in a long-term placement to provide stability and continuity for the children. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, reliable, and thoughtful, capable of balancing hands-on childcare during morning and afternoon hours when the children are home, as well as completing family assistant tasks while the children attend daycare, school, or camp. Responsibilities include supporting morning and afternoon routines, assisting with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, and overall household organization. This role is perfect for someone who is proactive, adaptable, and enjoys working in a dynamic home environment.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of childcare experience with children (required)
CPR and First Aid certification (required)
Valid driverâs license and clean driving record (required)
Reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance (required)
CPR & First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
Minimum age: 21 years old
Non-smoker
Up-to-date TB and Tdap vaccinations.
Willing to make a 1-year commitment for long-term employment
Solutions-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently while effectively partnering with parents
Strong organizational, multitasking, and household management skills
Legal U.S. citizen or valid visa documentation.
Ability to take and pass an extensive criminal and background check.

Nice To Haves

Experienced in caring for multiple children, including toddlers, with a patient, nurturing, and emotionally intelligent approach
Maintains a calm, steady demeanor in busy or stressful situations and responds thoughtfully under pressure
Confident, safe driver with experience managing transportation for children (e.g. school/ camp, activities)
Energetic, adaptable, and proactive in supporting a busy family schedule
Solutions-focused and confident in making independent, well-reasoned decisions while partnering effectively with parents
Comfortable preparing basic meals and supporting childrenâs daily routines
Skilled in household management, including laundry, meal preparation, light cleaning, and organization
Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents
Committed to a long-term placement, providing consistency and stability for the children
Enjoys working in a dynamic household and contributing positively to the familyâs daily routines

Responsibilities

Manage morning routines, including breakfast preparation, dressing, teeth and hair brushing, packing bags, and preparing lunches/snacks
Transport children to and from school, daycare, or camp, and support after-school activities
Provide attentive, age-appropriate supervision, play, and engagement
Support evening routines as needed, including meals, bathing, and wind-down activities
Provide full-day care when children are home due to illness
Engage children in meaningful indoor and outdoor play that supports development and learning
Handle family and childrenâs laundry, including washing, folding, and organization
Perform light household cleaning such as dishes, dishwasher loading/unloading, vacuuming, wiping counters, toy pickup, and bed-making
Prepare meals for children and family dinners (approximately four per week)
Assist with trash and recycling management
Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly household environment
Communicate proactively and effectively with parents regarding routines, activities, and household needs
Assist with household errands and related tasks as requested