Find & Apply For Nanny / Babysitter Jobs in Aldie, Virginia

Job description:

TO BE CONSIDERED

2+ Years of Professional Childcare Experience, Valid Driver's License, Bachelor's Degree Preferred.

Location:

Aldie, VA Compensation:

$30-$37/hour | 40 guaranteed hours per week

Start Date:

Mid-September, with flexibility for the right fit

Children:

2.5-year-old and 5-month-old

Benefits:

5 paid sick days, 2 weeks paid vacation, Paid major federal holidays, Healthcare stipend if needed, Long-term incentive bonus with a minimum 2-year commitment

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, with a high degree of flexibility. Support for occasional weekends or date nights is preferred.

Description:

About the Family A warm and thoughtful family in Aldie, VA is seeking an experienced Nanny to join their household in a long-term role. The family has two young children, a 2.5-year-old and a 5-month-old, and is looking for someone who is engaging, dynamic, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting children's development. The 2.5-year-old is happy, bright, and advanced in language development. They love music class, gym class, and trips to the library. Beginning in late August, the older child will attend school three days per week from 8:30am-12:30pm. The family values a nurturing environment that encourages independence, self-sufficiency, life skills, and age-appropriate developmental milestones. They are looking for a nanny with a strong understanding of child development who can thoughtfully support both children as they grow. Both parents are involved in the household, with Mom primarily at home and Dad working from a separate office space within the home. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working collaboratively with a stay-at-home Mom and embracing a true partnership dynamic. About the Role This is a full-time Nanny position supporting two young children while assisting with light child-related household responsibilities. The nanny will help create engaging, developmentally appropriate days for the children while maintaining the family's preference for a screen-free environment. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about developmental milestones and able to encourage the children's growing independence through age-appropriate activities, routines, and life skills. The nanny should be comfortable balancing the needs of a toddler and infant, including infant feeding routines, bottle cleaning and sanitation, naps, outings, and developmental play. When the older child is in school, the nanny will primarily focus on the 5-month-old and household tasks related to the children. The nanny will also help facilitate activities and outings such as library visits, music, and gym classes as appropriate. Child-related household responsibilities will include bottle cleaning and sanitation, children's laundry, children's meal preparation, kitchen tidying, light home tidying and organization, and minimal pet care. The nanny may also assist with light meal preparation for the family. The family prioritizes a nontoxic, nutritious lifestyle and maintains a screen-free household. No specific dietary restrictions or food allergies are present.

Requirements:

Prior professional nanny experience Experience caring for infants and toddlers Strong knowledge of infant and toddler development and age-appropriate developmental milestones Comfortable caring for two young children with different developmental needs Engaging, dynamic, and creative Patient, conscientious, and detail-oriented Honest, trustworthy, responsible, and mature Humble and receptive to a collaborative household environment Comfortable working in partnership with a stay-at-home Mom Comfortable working in a screen-free household Encourages self-sufficiency, independence, life skills, and developmental milestones Comfortable with infant feeding, routines, and bottle cleaning and sanitation Able to prepare simple meals for children and assist with light family meal preparation Comfortable with children's laundry, kitchen tidying, and light household organization Punctual, reliable, and dependable Comfortable providing minimal care for a small dog Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required Excellent references from previous families Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Pets:

One small, hypoallergenic, low-maintenance dog. Minimal pet care is required.

Transportation:

Nanny will use their own vehicle for on-the-job driving. Parking is available.

Travel:

Domestic and international travel will be included in the role, approximately 1-2 trips per year.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Childcare :

2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person