AC252 - Temporary Weekend Nanny/Governess - Greenwich, CT

British American Household Staffing•Greenwich, CT

10d•$45•Onsite

About The Position

A family in Greenwich, Connecticut, is seeking a temporary weekend nanny or governess to provide childcare support for four children, with a focus on three boys aged 6, 5, and 1.5. The family also has a one-month-old infant who has a newborn care specialist (NCS). The role is scheduled for Saturdays and Sundays, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and is to begin as soon as possible, continuing through December 1 or December 18, depending on the successful candidate’s availability. The role includes standard childcare, organizing age-appropriate activities, maintaining tidy play areas, feeding meals, establishing routines, and supporting the children in learning manners and etiquette. The nanny will drive the children in the family’s vehicle for child-related transportation. The family is offering $45 or more per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience nannying for at least two children under 5 years old.
Valid driver’s license, favorable driving record, and reliable vehicle.
First Aid and CPR certification.
Available for an immediate start.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Highly discreet and respectful of boundaries; able to maintain privacy and discretion.
Record of punctuality.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience working as a nanny supporting a family with a large extended family.

Nice To Haves

Certification in Early Childhood Development or a similar degree is highly preferred.
Ability to travel is preferred, including domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

Provide standard childcare, including feeding, bathing, dressing, and supporting morning and evening routines.
Handle school pick-ups and drop-offs, if applicable.
Schedule naps and mealtimes.
Keep living spaces and clothing clean and tidy.
Prepare healthy meals and clean up after meals.
Pack and prepare the children’s items for travel.
Ensure a safe and fun atmosphere for the children.
Work with parents to support the children’s growth and social development.
Work collaboratively with others and provide household support as needed.
Research and take the children to age-appropriate enrichment activities or playdates.
Recommend enrichment products to parents for their consideration.
Track and record children’s supplies and inventory, including diapers, wipes, and bottles.
Administer medication as directed, except in emergencies.
Be organized, punctual, and respectful of the family’s space, helping keep the household tidy.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Drive the children in the family’s vehicle for specific child-related transportation.