Full-Time, Temporary Summer Nanny Needed in Mequon/ Milwaukee, WI

Hello Nanny!®•Mequon, WI

3d•$23 - $28

About The Position

This busy and active family of five is seeking a full-time summer nanny and household assistant to support their home in Mequon, WI for a short-term 11-week contract. The family values dependable, proactive childcare and consistent household support, providing a structured, engaging, and fun environment for three children (ages 8, 5, and 2). The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, and thoughtful, able to balance hands-on childcare with household responsibilities. This includes supporting morning and afternoon routines, planning enrichment activities and outings, assisting with meals and snacks, managing laundry, and maintaining overall household organization. This role is perfect for someone who is proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused, enjoys working in a dynamic home environment, and is committed to providing stability, consistency, and nurturing care throughout the 11-week summer term.

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)
Strong swimming skills required
Minimum age: 21 years old
Non-smoker
Up-to-date TB and Tdap vaccinations
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 and steady demeanor in busy or high-pressure situations and responds thoughtfully under stress
Confident, safe driver with experience managing transportation for children (school, camp, activities) and has a reliable vehicle for work-related driving (mileage reimbursed per IRS standards)
Strong swimming skills and confidence supervising children around water
Comfortable spending significant time outdoors engaging children in play and learning activities
Energetic, adaptable, and proactive, able to support a dynamic and structured family schedule
Solutions-focused and confident in making independent, well-reasoned decisions while partnering effectively with parents
Comfortable preparing nutritious meals and snacks 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 providing consistency, stability, and long-term support for the children
Enjoys working in a dynamic household and contributing positively to the familyâs daily routines

Responsibilities

Provide attentive, nurturing care for three children (ages 8, 5, and 2)
Support a structured, active, and engaging summer routine
Plan and supervise daily activities, educational outings, and play
Transport children safely to parks, library programs, and swimming activities
Provide age-appropriate supervision, play, and engagement
Support evening routines as needed, including meals, bathing, and wind-down activities
Engage children in meaningful indoor and outdoor play that promotes development and learning
Communicate proactively and effectively with parents regarding routines, activities, and household needs
Prepare nutritious meals and snacks primarily for the children, with occasional family dinner preparation
Manage childrenâs laundry (washing, folding, and organization)
Maintain daily tidying and organization of play areas, kitchen, and childrenâs spaces
Load/unload dishwasher and handle dishes used throughout the day
Assist with trash management and recycling
Ensure a clean, organized, and orderly household environment