A Nanny or Babysitter provides care for children in their homes. Stays with children on a regular basis or for occasional day or evening times, or works full time; may live with a family.
Description We're currently looking for a Part-Time Nanny in Orinda, CA 94563 A lovely family in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood of Orinda is seeking a Part-Time Nanny for their two children, ages 4 and 6, starting in mid-August 2026. Care is needed Monday through
Thursday:
2-5pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and 1-5pm on Wednesday (early release day). The ideal candidate is highly responsible and reliable, as well as positive, patient, engaging, and proactive. The family is seeking help creating a healthy, positive afternoon routine for their school-aged children. This is a very active family, and the successful candidate will have his or her own car and be comfortable managing a busy schedule and competing priorities.
Start Date:
Mid August 2026
Length of Position:
Ongoing Schedule:
Afternoons, Monday -
Thursday Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
2:00 PM - 5:00
PM Wednesday:
1PM-5
PM Compensation:
$40 per hour Responsibilities Pick up both children from school and drive them home or to activities, including swimming, soccer, and playdates Plan engaging, age-appropriate activities, such as trips to the library or park Encourage piano practice and assist with homework Serve afternoon snacks Help with light child-related housekeeping, including dishes, laundry, and tidying up Administer an inhaler or medication if needed for child with asthma (parents will provide instructions) Requirements Minimum of 2 years paid childcare experience CPR certified, or willingness to become certified Legally authorized to work in the U.S. High School diploma or equivalent Able to provide 2 childcare-related references Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening Has a vehicle and valid driver's license, clean driving record, and valid auto insurance Preferred Qualifications Teaching and/or nursing degree (or in school for the same) Advanced academic, musical or athletic achievements Compensation + Benefits This position starts at $40 per hour . The family is looking for a nanny to provide approximately 13 hours of care per week. About Helpr Helpr is a global backup care benefit. We support primary care, emergency (or backup) care, adult care, and center-based care. We are the care infrastructure that families need. Our platform creates company cultures that make workplaces better for everyone. Employers can retain talent, attract talent, and save parents money.
