British American Household Staffing

KH078 - Full-Time Live-Out Nanny - Los Gatos, CA + Travel

Job Locations US-CA
Posted Date 2 weeks ago(2/6/2025 6:53 PM)
Job Reference Code
KH078
# of Openings
1
Category
Nanny

Overview

A travel-loving and kind family is seeking a full-time live-out nanny to join their team caring for their 2-year-old. The position will begin as soon as the ideal candidate is found. The family is also expecting a new baby this spring, but the nanny will only be expected to help with the baby the first year during travel. After the first year, the nanny will likely care for both children and the position may become ROTA. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday from 9:30 or 10am-5:30 or 6pm, with flexibility needed for additional hours and longer shifts during travel, especially over the summer. The position will be live-out while on at their Los Gatos house but live-in with private accommodations during travel and at their other homes. The position is open to both local and exceptional relocation candidates. The parents hope to find a true career nanny who can engage their child in developmentally appropriate and educational activities. 

Responsibilities

  • Full childcare; Providing a warm and loving environment while maintaining respectful boundaries and promoting independence.
  • Transportation to activities, play dates, and outings with pick-up and drop-offs at school as the child gets older. Their ideal nanny loves to research local adventures and activities and get their daughter out and about and learning through exploration 
  • Coordinating schedules for naps and meals, activities, and travel
  • Helping with some meal preparation for the child
  • Managing the tidiness and organization of the child's spaces and belongings 
  • The ideal candidate is open to spending about 25% of the week doing family assistant tasks, mostly when parents or other family members are with the child. For example, picking up dry cleaning, running local errands, making reservations for travel, etc. 

Qualifications

  • The parents are involved when they aren't working and extended family lives nearby, so you must be okay with tag teaming with family and quite social
  • Pitch-in attitude and a proactive and positive personality
  • Excited to work with toddler and preschool age, know ages and stages and what developmental milestones are coming next plus activities to help children grow and flourish 
  • Grounded and practical approach to childcare. The parents like Dr. Becky and a more respectful and firm parenting style (not permissive)

Requirements

  • Confident swimming skills and comfortable supervising children in the water 
  • Travel ready: experienced traveling with families and current passport/able to travel internationally 
  • Driver’s license and clean driving record (nanny car provided)
  • Professional/career nanny who knows how to maintain boundaries and able to navigate a fully-staffed house
  • Tech savvy (baby connect, calendar, etc.)
  • Easy going personality, able to roll with changes, and adapt quickly to different environments 
  • Team player with excellent communication and no ego as the nanny will be working alongside a mother's helper 
  • Infant/child CPR and First-Aid certifications (or be willing to update them ASAP)
  • Trustline certified, or willing to certify 
  • No animal allergies and comfortable being around animals including farm animals (horses, etc.)
  • Legal to work in the US

Salary and Benefits

$45+ per hour plus applicable overtime 

Health reimbursement, two weeks PTO, sick days, paid holidays, guaranteed hours

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