A family residing in Charlottesville, Virginia, seeks a dedicated and experienced Live In Family Assistant/Nanny to assist with household management and care for their two children, aged 10 and 7. The family is looking for a reliable individual to assist with childcare, household management, and family support duties. The family assistant is a combination of a household personal assistant and a nanny in one role. Many of the tasks this family assistant performs enables the children’s activities and care not to be significantly limited by the parents’ professional schedules and enables the parents to engage in quality moments with one or both children. The ideal candidate must have integrity, a good sense of humor, and patience. Must be a proficient swimmer! 

Daily activities would include picking up children from school and/or activities, cooking nutritious family dinners, children's laundry, keeping track of household supplies, notifying handyman when certain tasks are needed to be completed (changing light bulbs, fixing a faucet, etc.) Tidying up the home in between deep cleans which occur weekly. Manage schedules/calendars. Keeping their lives and home organized.

Requested Duration: many years

About the Family

Adults:2
Children:2
Current Staff: Handyman and housekeeper- 1x per week
Home SQFT: 8,000

Position Responsibilities

• Childcare: 2 Children, Ages 10 and 7
• Housekeeping: Light Housekeeping Required,Shared Housekeeping Required
• Cooking: Help Start/Prep for Dinner
• Laundry: Family Laundry,Children Laundry Only
• Ironing: Some
• Errands: Dry Cleaners; Post Office,Etc.
• Driving: Car Available for Position

Position Requirements

• Work Hours: Monday-Thursday 11AM-9PM- Off on Fridays- occasionally need to work Friday or weekends if parents have a need
• Languages: English
• Experience: Years of Experience
• References: Minimum of 2 References
• Background: Background check upon contingent offer of hire
• Personality Traits: organized, consistent, proactive, reliable, and adaptable to changing schedules

Position Compensation

• Salary: $30-$35 per hour flexible depending on experience and skill set
• Living Accommodations: Live In
• Additional Benefits:
• 11 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve 
• 10 Floating Paid Holidays: 1 Birthday, 3 days between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve, 6 Days throughout year