About This Role
This full-time nanny role involves providing dedicated care for multiple children in a friendly, high-net-worth household. The position suits a proactive professional who can work seamlessly with parents and other team members, anticipating needs and taking ownership of daily routines.
Responsibilities
- Provide full-time care for multiple children in the home
- Maintain the tidiness of the children’s areas, overseeing light clean-up and laundry management, including tidying rooms and play areas, and organizing clothes, gear, and school belongings
- On days when all children are in school, manage school drop-off and pick-up, homework support, dinner, bath, and bedtime routines
- On designated days, provide dedicated one-on-one care for the youngest child, including activities, outings, and enrichment (library visits, playgroups, etc.)
- Set and consistently maintain clear, age-appropriate boundaries and discipline for the youngest child
- Keep the youngest child engaged and occupied throughout the day with age-appropriate activities
- Drive children to and from school and occasional activities as needed
- Help pack and unpack for family trips
- Once trained, be proactive in daily tasks and anticipate the family's needs without being asked
- Work collaboratively and respectfully alongside other household staff
- Maintain complete discretion regarding the family's home and personal matters
- Be open to occasional travel with the family when needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of continuous tenure with a single UHNW or private family; longevity in at least one household is essential
- 5+ years of total experience as a private Nanny preferred
- Formal educational background preferred, such as a degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field
- Proven experience working confidently and respectfully in a fully staffed household
- Strong, consistent approach to discipline and boundary-setting with young children
- Warm, proactive, and highly reliable
- Comfortable driving children to school and activities
- Discretion is non-negotiable; must be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement (NDA)
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willing to undergo an in-depth background check and provide strong employment references
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- Vehicle provided for work-related driving
Important Details
- Schedule: Monday-Friday with two longer days and three afternoons-evenings
About the Company
DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients and family offices across the United States. The recruiting team has personal experience working in prominent private client homes, as estate managers, private chefs, and household leaders, which informs their search and candidate representation process.