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15885467 - Seeking a Warm & Proactive Nanny!
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Wayzata
Children: 2 children; Infant 1 month, and 3 years
Schedule: Full Time: Monday – Saturday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Salary: $25 – $30/hour (Depending on experience and relevant education)
Description:Â
About Our Family
We are a busy working family looking for a caring, dependable, and experienced full-time nanny to join our team. Our home includes two wonderful children: a newborn infant (1 month old) and an energetic 3-year-old.
Note: We have a friendly 35 lb Mini Sheepadoodle in our home!Â
We view our nanny as a trusted, valued extension of our family—acting as both an independent leader and a collaborative partner. We value proactivity, great judgment, open communication, and someone who genuinely loves investing in children's growth and development.
What You’ll Do
You will primarily focus on loving, attentive care for our newborn, while also supporting and engaging our 3-year-old. Your daily routine will balance child-centered care with light household upkeep to keep things running smoothly:
- Infant Care: Feeding, diapering, bathing, managing nap routines, and maintaining a healthy daily schedule.
- Toddler Engagement: Planning activities, play, and enrichment, plus taking the kids outside for walks and fresh air.
- Meals & Organization: Preparing simple meals/snacks for the children and handling children's laundry.
- Household Support: Light housekeeping, vacuuming, tidying up, running occasional errands, and grocery shopping.
- Communication: Partnering with us through open, honest updates, sharing ideas, and maintaining consistent routines.
Who We Are Looking For
The most important qualities to us are warmth, trustworthiness, safety-first instincts, and reliability. Our ideal candidate brings:
- Proven experience caring for infants and young children.
- Infant CPR/First Aid certification.
- Strong, positive references.
- A proactive, take-charge attitude who loves keeping things fun, active, and organized.
- Comfort with a friendly family dog in the home (Mini Sheepadoodle).
Ready to Apply?
If you are passionate about early childhood development, love staying active and engaged with kids, and want to become a valued partner in our home, we would love to hear from you!
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