Job Description

Part-Time Nanny – Grass Valley, CA

Schedule: Monday 7:30 AM–3:30/4:00 PMThursday 7:30 AM–3:30/4:00 PMFriday 7:30 AM–1:30 PM(Approximately 22–23 hours per week, with flexibility for date nights and occasional weekends as needed)

Compensation: $22–$25/hour (W2) Child: Infant boy, born September 2025 Start Date: January 2026

About the Family

Lyndsey and Tim are a warm, down-to-earth couple who live a holistic, outdoorsy lifestyle and share their home with a sweet, active dog. They are seeking a nurturing, reliable nanny who values a calm, natural environment and enjoys spending time outdoors.

Mom works from home, and both parents place a strong emphasis on open communication, consistency, and a gentle, responsive approach to infant care. The ideal candidate will be intuitive, calm, and aligned with the family’s grounded lifestyle.

Schedule & Daily Rhythm

7:30 AM: Arrive and check in with Mom. Morning feed will already be done, and Mom will pump. Morning nap: Baby typically goes back to sleep in his rocker. During this time, assist with light household support such as tidying, dishes, and laundry. 9:30 AM: Bottle feeding with expressed breast milk. 12:30 PM: Breastfeeding, if possible. During downtime, help with dog walking or other light household tasks. 3:00 PM: Formula feeding and tidy up before wrapping up for the day.

Primary Childcare Responsibilities

• Provide loving, attentive, and developmentally appropriate care for the infant

• Maintain and follow a consistent feeding, nap, and diapering schedule

• Support developmental milestones (tummy time, reaching, rolling, sitting, crawling)

• Prepare bottles (breast milk and formula) and sanitize feeding equipment using Baby Brezza

• Change diapers regularly and ensure proper hygiene

• Soothe and engage the baby through singing, reading, and gentle play

• Track daily activities (feeds, naps, diaper changes) and communicate updates to parents

• Monitor the baby’s health, noting any changes in appetite, sleep, or mood

Household & Support Tasks

• Wash and sanitize bottles, pacifiers, and toys

• Handle laundry and keep nursery and play spaces tidy

• Restock baby supplies (diapers, wipes, formula, etc.)

• Assist with simple meal prep for the family (e.g., chopping vegetables, marinating meat, starting the crockpot or oven)

• Run light errands as needed

• Walk the family dog and help maintain a smooth household flow

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced with infants and knowledgeable about early developmental stages

• Calm, dependable, and organized with a warm, nurturing personality

• Enjoys working in a home with pets and aligns with a holistic, outdoorsy lifestyle

• CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)

• Strong communicator, comfortable collaborating with parents who work from home

Compensation & Benefits

• $22–$25/hour (depending on experience)

• Long-term, stable position with a kind and respectful family

• Supportive and collaborative home environment

Job Tags

Similar Jobs