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Part-Time Family Assistant / Nanny - Miller Place, NY KBC Childcare Miller Place, NY Job Details Part-time $30 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Driving Full Job Description ✔️ Monday-Friday ✔️ Approximately 20-25 hours per week ✔️ Ideal start around 1:30/2:00 PM, before the children arrive home ✔️ End time generally between 5:00-7:00 PM, depending on parents' schedules ✔️ Approximately one later evening weekly or every other week for date-night coverage ✔️ Some flexibility available for the right candidate A warm, busy family in Miller Place is seeking a smart, motivated, and proactive Family Assistant/Nanny to become a trusted part of their household long-term. The children are independent, school-aged girls, so this is not a traditional full-day nanny position. The ideal candidate will come in before the girls get home to help reset and organize the household, then transition into after-school care, activities, homework, and dinner. The family already has a professional cleaning service , so this is NOT a deep-cleaning or housekeeping position. They are looking for someone who enjoys creating order, staying one step ahead, and helping make family life run more smoothly.

Family Assistant Responsibilities:

✔️ Daily household reset and light tidying ✔️ Family laundry and keeping children's closets/drawers organized ✔️ Grocery orders, household restocking, and occasional errands/returns ✔️ Simple meal prep and preparing school lunches ✔️ Keeping track of children's schedules and shared family calendar ✔️ Helping the household stay organized and prepared for the week ✔️ Light pet care such as letting the dogs outside ✔️ Occasional organization projects as time allows

After-School Responsibilities:

✔️ Meeting the girls after the bus ✔️ Driving to nearby activities as needed ✔️ Homework support and supervision ✔️ Helping coordinate playdates and activities ✔️ Preparing/reheating dinner ✔️ Keeping afternoons fun, structured, and engaging ✔️ Encouraging independence and limiting excessive screen time ✨

Ideal Candidate:

✔️ Proactive and naturally notices what needs attention ✔️ Organized, efficient, and able to work independently ✔️ Warm, upbeat, energetic, and genuinely enjoys school-aged children ✔️ Excellent communicator who keeps parents updated ✔️ Comfortable balancing childcare and family-assistant responsibilities ✔️ Must drive with a clean driving record and reliable transportation ✔️ Comfortable with dogs ✔️ CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification ✔️ Prior nanny, family assistant, or household management experience preferred ✔️ Looking for a long-term position

Additional Details:

✔️ Professional cleaners come weekly — no deep cleaning required ✔️ Children are in school during the day, giving the family assistant dedicated time to complete household tasks before they arrive home ✔️ Parents own a local business and have some flexibility in their schedules ✔️ Family will provide a household credit card for approved groceries, errands, and supplies ✔️ Driving to activities is shared, so the nanny will not necessarily handle every pickup/drop-off ✔️ Family is looking for someone who can eventually learn their routines and take ownership without needing a detailed daily task list This is a fantastic role for someone who loves organization AND kids and gets satisfaction from making a busy family's life easier. The family is looking for a capable, positive person who can walk into the home, handle what needs to be done, and then shift gears to enjoy the afternoon with two fun, active girls.