Jovie of CA, WA, and MN
Part-time Nanny/Family Assistant in Los Altos, CA I Weekend and Evening Childcare Position
Childcare - Los Altos, CA - Part Time
Family Location: 94022
A bit about us:
We are a welcoming and thoughtful family of 3 looking for an experienced caregiver who will become a trusted extension of our family. We value warmth, consistency, meaningful engagement, and calm professionalism. We primarily work outside the home, but will be home sometimes during evening and weekend hours, so this role will work collaboratively alongside our existing childcare support. We are excited to find someone who views childcare as a meaningful career and is interested in building a long-term relationship with our family.
Our 3-year-old son is sweet, active, and energetic. He loves playing outside, dinosaurs, and cars. He would enjoy a nanny who will get down on the floor to play with him, and who shares his love of being outdoors.
A bit about you:
You are a seasoned childcare professional who brings excellent judgment, maturity, and confidence to caring for young children. You are energetic and engaging, genuinely enjoy active play and enrichment, and naturally anticipate a child's needs while partnering seamlessly with parents. You are proactive, patient, highly organized, dependable, and an excellent communicator. You enjoy creating joyful, developmentally enriching experiences through movement, conversation, reading, music, outdoor play, exploration, and meaningful connection.
Job Duties:
You will plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate activities both indoors and outdoors while encouraging learning through conversation, reading, music, exploration, and play. Responsibilities include preparing healthy meals and snacks for the child, supporting bath time, evening routines, and bedtime, and communicating proactively with parents about routines, activities, and anything noteworthy. Family assistant responsibilities include organizing child-related spaces, clothing, toys, and gear; completing child-related laundry and light tidying or resetting of child spaces; helping with child-related groceries, supplies, and errands; anticipating child-related needs; and providing thoughtful day-to-day family support. You will also work collaboratively with parents and the family's existing childcare support.
Position Highlights:
Qualifications:
10 years of professional experience caring for young children in private homes and/or exceptional early childhood settings, along with demonstrated success confidently managing evening routines and bedtime. A valid driver's license, clean driving record, reliable personal vehicle, current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification, up-to-date vaccinations, authorization to work in the United States, fluent in English, successful completion of a background check, willingness to work when child is mildly ill, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality (NDA) and professionalism are required.
Set yourself apart:
A career nanny who finds joy in engaging young children through movement, conversation, outdoor play, and enriching experiences will thrive in this role. Flexibility to cover occasional date nights and openness to occasional domestic travel are especially appreciated. Strong family assistant instincts, including the ability to anticipate needs before being asked and thoughtfully support child-related organization, errands, and supplies, will make you an especially strong fit.
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday: (12-8p)
1-2 weekday evenings (5-9p) *You have flexibility to choose which weekday nights.
*Exact weekday evenings and hours may vary with some flexibility, and the position is
expected to average approximately 20-24 hours per week.
Starts ASAP for the right candidate!
Pay: $50-$55+ per hour
**All applicants must first interview with a Jovie specialist. Qualifying applicants will meet the family prior to being hired.
A bit about us:
We are a welcoming and thoughtful family of 3 looking for an experienced caregiver who will become a trusted extension of our family. We value warmth, consistency, meaningful engagement, and calm professionalism. We primarily work outside the home, but will be home sometimes during evening and weekend hours, so this role will work collaboratively alongside our existing childcare support. We are excited to find someone who views childcare as a meaningful career and is interested in building a long-term relationship with our family.
Our 3-year-old son is sweet, active, and energetic. He loves playing outside, dinosaurs, and cars. He would enjoy a nanny who will get down on the floor to play with him, and who shares his love of being outdoors.
A bit about you:
You are a seasoned childcare professional who brings excellent judgment, maturity, and confidence to caring for young children. You are energetic and engaging, genuinely enjoy active play and enrichment, and naturally anticipate a child's needs while partnering seamlessly with parents. You are proactive, patient, highly organized, dependable, and an excellent communicator. You enjoy creating joyful, developmentally enriching experiences through movement, conversation, reading, music, outdoor play, exploration, and meaningful connection.
Job Duties:
You will plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate activities both indoors and outdoors while encouraging learning through conversation, reading, music, exploration, and play. Responsibilities include preparing healthy meals and snacks for the child, supporting bath time, evening routines, and bedtime, and communicating proactively with parents about routines, activities, and anything noteworthy. Family assistant responsibilities include organizing child-related spaces, clothing, toys, and gear; completing child-related laundry and light tidying or resetting of child spaces; helping with child-related groceries, supplies, and errands; anticipating child-related needs; and providing thoughtful day-to-day family support. You will also work collaboratively with parents and the family's existing childcare support.
Position Highlights:
- 20 Guaranteed Hours (per week)
- 5 Days of Sick Pay
- 1 Week of Vacation Pay
- Overtime Pay (when applicable)
- Opportunity for Occasional Domestic Travel
- Longterm Outlook
- Dander-free Home
Qualifications:
10 years of professional experience caring for young children in private homes and/or exceptional early childhood settings, along with demonstrated success confidently managing evening routines and bedtime. A valid driver's license, clean driving record, reliable personal vehicle, current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification, up-to-date vaccinations, authorization to work in the United States, fluent in English, successful completion of a background check, willingness to work when child is mildly ill, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality (NDA) and professionalism are required.
Set yourself apart:
A career nanny who finds joy in engaging young children through movement, conversation, outdoor play, and enriching experiences will thrive in this role. Flexibility to cover occasional date nights and openness to occasional domestic travel are especially appreciated. Strong family assistant instincts, including the ability to anticipate needs before being asked and thoughtfully support child-related organization, errands, and supplies, will make you an especially strong fit.
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday: (12-8p)
1-2 weekday evenings (5-9p) *You have flexibility to choose which weekday nights.
*Exact weekday evenings and hours may vary with some flexibility, and the position is
expected to average approximately 20-24 hours per week.
Starts ASAP for the right candidate!
Pay: $50-$55+ per hour
**All applicants must first interview with a Jovie specialist. Qualifying applicants will meet the family prior to being hired.
