Location: Wayland, MA
Compensation: $30–$37/hour
Commitment Level: Full-time, long-term, live-out
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview
A family in Wayland, MA is looking for a reliable, organized, and creative Nanny for a full-time, long-term, live-out role caring for three school-age children, ages 8, 10, and 12. Each shift starts with household support. Once the children get home, between 2:40 and 3:40 PM (earlier on Wednesdays and Fridays), the focus moves to them: driving them to activities, helping with homework, and making an early dinner. You’ll work closely with Mom in a warm home that values safety, kindness, and emotional check-ins. There are no screens during the week. A family vehicle is provided for all driving with the children. The home has three small dogs, but no pet care is needed. Travel with the family during school vacation weeks is optional, with accommodations provided and overtime paid.

Benefits: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, 3 weeks PTO plus paid major holidays, open to a healthcare stipend, optional paid travel with accommodations provided, consistent Monday–Friday schedule, family vehicle for all driving with the children

Responsibilities

• Provide household support during the first part of each shift, before the children get home
• Care for and supervise three school-age children each afternoon and evening
• Drive the children to and from after-school activities, mostly within 30 minutes
• Do occasional school pickups (the children usually take school transportation)
• Help with and oversee homework
• Make an early dinner for the children and manage one child’s apple allergy
• Support the family’s focus on safety, kindness, and emotional check-ins
• Keep the no-screens-during-the-week rule
• Travel with the family during school vacation weeks (optional)

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Proven experience caring for school-age children
• Strong swimmer who is comfortable swimming with the children
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Valid passport preferred
• Reliable, punctual, and highly organized
• Collaborative and creative, and comfortable working alongside a parent
• Comfortable in a home with dogs
• Able to commit to a long-term position
• Able to provide 3–5 professional references