Position: Part-time, live-out
Location: Summit, NJ 07901
Start date: ASAP / December
Ages: 5 years old, 7 years old
Pets in home: None
Car requirement: Family vehicle provided
Covid-19 requirement: Vaccination required
Schedule: 4-5 days/week from 2:00-5:30 pm
Compensation: Salary based on fit ($25-$ 30 per hour)
Signing Bonus: Offered
Position Code: B117SM
More details:
Family in Summit is seeking a Nanny/Manny for their two sons, ages 5 and 7. Position is four to five days per week from 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm. Additional hours available but not required, based on parents' work schedule. These would be 1-2 full days from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Duties include:
Picking the children up from school and transporting to and from playdates and activities. Preparing basic snacks or reheating snacks/meals. Keeping the kitchen neat. General tidying up after the children.
Ideal nanny:
Ideal nanny/manny for this family is active, patient, and responsive to the boys. They will utilize Parents’ methods of responding to the children and their behaviors. Ability to provide occasional homework help a plus. Nanny/manny must be able to swim and drive. They must be current with vaccines for prevention purposes and must have first aid skills.
About the children:
This 5-year-old is a strong-willed, funny, curious, emotional, and sweet little guy. He loves art, music, writing, puzzles, and helping his mom cook. He can be a bit shy at first but then is a chatterbox! Please be aware that he is prone to tantrums and Parents are working with a behavioral therapist. Child responds very well to a calm demeanor and frequent positive reinforcement.
This 7-year-old is active, kind, silly, sensitive, social, and impressionable. He enjoys science and is a strong reader. He typically plays one afterschool sport per season. He loves to play outdoors with friends and his brother and would have a playdate every day if he could! He occasionally needs encouragement to remain focused. The children get along most of the time.
About the parents:
These parents are thoughtful, organized, active, and social. In addition, Mom is proactive, nurturing, and responsive, and Dad is easygoing and accommodating. They are currently adjusting to new work hours. Both are Covid-19 vaccinated and are planning to have the children vaccinated. Parents use simple commands, positive reinforcement, and occasional time-outs to encourage desirable behavior and have seen good results.
Position Code: B117SM