First-time hands-on parents in Santa Monica are seeking a wonderfully developmentally-minded full-time live-out nanny for their newborn son born late November 2024. The schedule will be Monday through Friday 8am-4pm. The Father works from home and the Mother works in an office outside of the home. The role begins ASAP.

• Ensuring baby's safety, health, and happiness at all times
• Overseeing the developmental milestones for the baby; actively nurturing and engaging the child in educational, developmental, and fun age-appropriate activities that encourage his physical and mental growth
• Reading to the baby
• Supporting the achievement of age-appropriate milestones (e.g. tummy time, mealtime, potty training, learning to read, walking, etc)
• Eventually taking the child to classes, the park, on walks, arranging playdates, and indoor & outdoor play at parent's discretion
• Diaper changes
• Maintaining the child’s nap, eating, and play schedules
• Child’s laundry
• Feeding, meal preparation, and cooking for the child
• Notifying parents when child-related items need to be restocked, clothes are too small, etc.
• Keeping the home's main spaces and the child’s room clean and tidy (putting away/wiping down toys, cleaning bottles, dishes, and the kitchen after meal-time, tidying his room, emptying diaper pail, doing baby's laundry, changing baby's sheets, keeping the stroller/diaper bag organized and well-stocked)
• Traveling with the family to one of their homes in the Bay Area or Central Valley for 1+ weekends/month (ideally they will give two weeks' notice when travel is to take place). When working over a weekend while traveling, nanny can have time off during the week to make up for it.

• Early Childhood Education and/or Childhood Development degree(s) and/or certificate(s)
• Light household tasks (load/unload the dishwasher and/or putting away laundry would be a bonus–they have a housekeeper who comes once a week)

• Must be comfortable around dogs as they have goldendoodles at their homes in the Bay Area and Central Valley
• Eventually driving the baby around so the candidate to hire must be a licensed driver with a clean driving record

• $35-45/hour depending on experience, education, certifications, and credentials
• $200 monthly healthcare stipend
• 2 weeks' vacation
• 5 paid sick days
• The following holidays off and paid:
  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
• Candidate will have own room/bathroom in the SF house and will have a hotel room when they are at the Central Valley house. Overnight travel rate will be provided, amount TBD but likely $75-100 per overnight when traveling.