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.
September 14, 2026 A busy family in Pleasantville, NY is seeking a warm, responsible, and proactive Household Assistant/Nanny to help manage afternoon routines, children's activities, light meal support, and household organization. This role also includes light household organization during downtime, with a focus on keeping children's spaces, groceries, pantry, refrigerator, clothing, toys, and school materials neat and organized. There are three children in the home.
Responsibilities:
Pick up and drive three children locally to and from school, sports, activities, and appointments Manage afternoon schedules and help keep the family routine on track Prepare and organize sports gear, school backpacks, and activity items Assist with homework, art projects, outdoor play, and age-appropriate activities Prepare and clean up family dinners Put away groceries and maintain pantry and refrigerator organization Keep children's bedrooms, toys, clothing, and belongings tidy and organized Declutter old toys, school papers, and children's items during downtime Assist with broader household organization projects as needed Take initiative to help prep, organize, and keep the household running smoothly
Ideal Candidate:
Responsible, flexible, and dependable Warm, friendly, and enjoys spending time with children Proactive self-starter who takes initiative during downtime Comfortable managing afternoon logistics and driving children locally Organized and able to keep children's items, schedules, and household spaces in order Enthusiastic about homework support, art projects, and outdoor play Able to bring calm, positive energy to a busy family routine Comfortable assisting with meal prep, dinner cleanup, and light household organization
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of household assistant/nanny experience in a private home. Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Reliable transportation.
Pay:
$40.00 - $55.00 per hour Application Question(s): Please describe your experience managing afternoon routines for multiple children, including pickups, driving to activities, and keeping everyone on schedule. This role includes preparing sports gear, school backpacks, and activity items. How do you stay organized and make sure children are prepared for each day? Tell us about your experience preparing simple family dinners and cleaning up afterward. What types of meals are you comfortable helping with? During downtime, this role requires organizing children's rooms, toys, clothing, school papers, pantry, refrigerator, and groceries. What household organization tasks have you handled in previous homes?
Experience:
Household Assistant:
3 years (Required)
Errand Assistance:
3 years (Required) Meal preparation: 3 years (Required)
