Charlotte’s Best Nanny Agency is assisting a family in Myers Park in finding a Part-Time Family Assistant for their 4 and 6-year-old daughters. The Family Assistant would typically be needed Saturday 7:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sunday 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm, and 2 weekdays 5:00/5:30 pm - 8:30/9:30 pm. (Guaranteed 20 hours) Additional hours will be offered for occasional date nights.
The best Family Assistant would be collaborative, proactive, and supportive, working closely alongside Mom to help keep the household running smoothly. This individual will be comfortable “tag-teaming” childcare responsibilities, stepping in where needed, and creating a positive, engaging environment for the children. When the children are with Mom, the Family Assistant will focus on completing the household duties listed below.
On Saturdays, the Family Assistant will assist with breakfast, help get the girls dressed, and engage them in play while Mom prepares for the day. While Mom manages activities, the Family Assistant will take the lead on household support, including running errands, grocery shopping, children’s laundry, and maintaining family linens.
On Sundays, the role will focus on preparing the family for the week ahead. Responsibilities include ensuring homework is completed, spending time with the children as needed, and providing coverage if parents step out. The Family Assistant will also manage household inventory and keep supplies well-stocked.
During the two weekdays, the Family Assistant will support the evening routine by assisting with bedtime, engaging one child while Mom works with the other, and helping manage activities. This role is highly collaborative, often dividing responsibilities so each adult can focus on one child at a time.
Household Duties Include :
Children’s laundry and family linens
Children’s meal prep, including school lunches and prepping healthy snacks for the week.
Unloading/loading dishwasher
Wiping down kitchen counters and keeping common areas tidy
Grocery shopping and general errands
Keep a weekly inventory of groceries and home essentials
Pets: The family has a 9-year-old French bulldog. The Family Assistant will not have any pet responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Have at least 3 years of professional 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
Nanny should be fluent in English; any additional languages are a plus
Start Date, Salary, and Benefits:
This position starts ASAP
Legal pay is offered at $28-$30 an hour, depending on experience
Continued pay while the family is away
Two weeks of paid time off
3 Paid Sick Days
Paid Mileage for driving on the Job
Paid Major Holidays
Annual performance-based bonus