Job Description

Nanny/Housekeeper Job #: J1913 THIS IS A LIVE IN OR LIVE OUT POSITION Live-In Details: Own bedroom Days: Mon - Fri Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Compensation: $30 to $35 per Hour A Glen Head, NY family is looking for a nanny/housekeeper with special needs experience to help care for their two children, ages 5 and 8 . The role involves managing daily routines, supporting therapy goals, planning educational and creative activities, assisting with schoolwork, and preparing healthy meals for the family. The ideal candidate is adaptable, child-focused, and experienced with physical limitations. Light housekeeping and safe transportation are also part of the responsibilities. Main Work Duties: Primary responsibility includes all tasks related to the children’s care. Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which our children can thrive and develop including but not limited to: Planning and engage in educational activities, crafts, creative play and outdoor activities. Assisting with homework and school projects. Organize occasional playdates and outings for social development. Work with children to achieve agreed goals through positive reinforcement (eg. finding ways to encourage 8 year old to read more and take on more responsibility such as packing her backpack every night for the following day). Monitor and provide continuity / carryover with younger child’s therapy including OT, PT and speech. Daily Routine Management: Help in maintaining a daily routine for getting kids ready for school, meals, bathing (and keeping nails trimmed and clean), homework, playtime, and bedtime. Cooking: Plan weekly menu of healthy breakfasts, lunches, snacks for kids and dinner for family (including parents) and prepare meals daily. Transportation: Safely transport children to appointments and extracurricular activities. Health and Safety: Monitor the health of the children and attend to any medical needs (eg. give older child an inhaler as needed in consultation with parents). Communicate regularly with parents about daily activities, behaviors, and related matters. Required Qualities: Adaptable. Child oriented. Special needs experience with physical limitations. Requirements: At least 3 years of nanny and housekeeping experience in a private home. MUST have special needs experience. Excellent references from both current and previous employers. Ability to work independently. Must speak and be able to communicate well in English. Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Valid Driver's license and clean driving record. About Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc.: Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, a top rated company that provides a full array of household staffing for private residences and businesses. We are a licensed agency.

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Hourly pay, Full time, Live out, Night shift,

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