Charlotte’s Best Nanny Agency is assisting a family in the Wendover-Sedgewood neighborhood of South Charlotte in finding a Full-Time Family Assistant for their family. The family includes two parents and 3 boys, ages 9,14, and 17 years old. Each day the Family Assistant would typically be needed Monday - Friday, 11:00 am - 7:00 pm. It would be preferred that the family assistant is flexible and willing to occasionally work up to 45 hours a week and until 8:00 pm some nights to accommodate schedule changes that may arise. The family would also like a Family Assistant who can work some overnights and travel with the family (This would be discussed in advance and plenty of notice would be given).

The best Family Assistant would be flexible, kind, reliable, active, and a safe driver. The ideal candidate will help a busy stay-at-home mom manage the household and care for three active boys. Responsibilities include school pick-ups, transportation to after-school activities, ensuring homework and chores are completed, and additional household duties listed below. Mom is looking for a Family Assistant to divide and conquer with to keep the home running smoothly. While the older 2 boys are fairly self-sufficient, the Family Assistant should support the children's various interests, particularly for the youngest, a creative and active 9-year-old. The candidate must be adaptable to shifting household needs and help facilitate the children’s schedules; while offering support to the household.

Family Assistant Duties Include:

• Family Laundry

• Family meal prep, including packing the 9-year-old's school lunch, cutting up fruit, light meal prep, and occasionally cooking family meals would be a bonus

• Unloading/loading the dishwasher

• Kitchen clean-up, wiping countertops, etc.

• Organizational tasks, such as the pantry, refrigerator, etc.

• Keep common areas neat and tidy

• Keeping the boy's room and play area organized, ie. rotating clothes seasonally, rotating toys, etc.

• Providing transportation from school and various activities

• Grocery pick-up

• Taking out the trash

• Run general errands, such as dry cleaners, pharmacy, UPS, etc

• Receive packages and pick up mail

• Manage the activities calendar

• Assist with Holiday decorating and events

• Packing for trips

Qualifications:

• Have at least 3 years of professional Family Assistant/Nanny experience

• Have a college degree or equivalent experience

• Have a professional resume

• Fill out a complete online application

• Pass a pre-screening interview with Charlotte’s Best Nanny Agency

• Pass a national background check, including a driving record check

• Have a valid driver’s license

• Have safe and reliable transportation

• Have a minimum of three professional references

• Be non-smoking/vaping

• CPR and First Aid Certified

• Must be able to swim (family has a pool)

• Nanny should be fluent in English; Spanish or German would be a plus

• Must be up to date on vaccinations; the COVID-19 and annual Flu vaccinations are preferred but not required

Start Date, Salary, and Benefits:

• This position starts ASAP

• Legal pay is offered at $25.00-$30.00 an hour, negotiable depending on experience

• Continued pay while the family is away

• Two weeks of paid time off

• 3 Paid Sick Days

• Paid Major Holidays

• Paid Mileage for driving on the Job

• Annual performance-based bonus