[FILLED] Communicative and Active Part-Time Nanny/Family Assistant Needed in Pittsford, NY
Location: Pittsford, NY
Start Date: September 2025
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Flexibility on days, and occasional extended hours if needed for the perfect match)
Compensation: $24 - $28+ per hour, based on experience
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Guaranteed Hours, Paid Holidays, Opportunity for Date Night Babysitting and Extra Hours
About the Role
A family in Pittsford is seeking a reliable, communicative, and patient Part-Time Nanny/Family Assistant to care for their children and provide light household support. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children of various ages, including infants, and is passionate about creating a nurturing and structured environment. The ideal candidate will be organized, collaborative, and able to engage the children in both creative and physical activities.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare:
Walk the 3-year-old daughter to preschool across the street, pick her up at noon, provide lunch, and put her down for a nap.
Pick up the Kindergarten-aged son from school, assist with homework, and provide after-school care.
Provide care for a baby girl, including supporting breastfeeding and naps in coordination with the mother.
Household Support:
Prepare lunches and after-school snacks.
Perform light housekeeping related to meal prep and tidying up after the children.
Encourage the children to participate in household chores to foster independence.
Manage any down-time between school hours and nap-time with light housework or child-related tasks.
Driving: Be available to drive the children to and from activities if needed, particularly in bad weather.
Flexibility: Occasionally assist with morning appointments or extend hours as needed.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: Proven experience with infants and school-aged children, including prior nannying or family assistant roles.
Skills: Creative, athletic, and eco-conscious, with the ability to engage children in educational and entertaining activities.
Work Ethic: Organized and collaborative, with a strong ability to manage time effectively and maintain a structured environment.
Personality: Communicative, patient, and culturally aware, with an understanding of diverse backgrounds and the ability to guide children's curiosity.
Long-Term Commitment: The family is looking for a nanny who can become a cherished and consistent part of their lives for years to come.
Why This Role?
This position offers the opportunity to build a lasting relationship with a wonderful family, providing essential support as they navigate the demands of parenthood and work. The role is well-suited for someone who values clear communication, enjoys working with children, and is looking for a long-term opportunity.