Energetic & Organized Nanny/Family Assistant Needed for Large Bustling Family in Davis, Starting October (Job ID# 3587323)

Family Syllabus:

A warm, busy family in Davis is looking for a confident, organized, and cheerful nanny/family assistant to join their lively household starting in October. They have four children ranging from 9 to 19 years old, with the two younger children needing daily care, and a 28lb doodle who occasionally attends doggy daycare. The family values positivity, communication, and consistency, and hopes to find a professional who can support both childcare and household management with energy, care, and efficiency. They are looking for a long-term commitment with flexibility as the family’s needs evolve.

Children:

• 9-year-old boy – High-energy, loves sports, playdates, and visiting the bookstore; has ADHD.
• 13-year-old girl – Enjoys reading, singing, dancing, baking, and spending time with friends.
• 16-year-old boy – Plays guitar, performs in his band, enjoys time with friends, backpacking with dad and older brother, movies, and board games.
• 19-year-old – Independent, requires little supervision.

Ideal Candidate:

The family seeks a nurturing, proactive, and engaging caregiver who can balance childcare with household responsibilities. They’d love someone organized, confident, and communicative, who can track schedules, support routines, and manage logistics for a busy household while remaining cheerful and approachable. A professional who can encourage and engage children of varying personalities, set respectful boundaries, and anticipate household needs will thrive in this role. Pet-friendly and flexible with occasional weekends or rare overnights is preferred.

Job Synopsis:

This position is anticipated to be Monday–Friday, 1:00–7:00 pm (family can accommodate an occasional earlier end time), beginning in October. Duties include supervising and caring for the three youngest children, organizing schedules for sports, tutors, and appointments, managing household tasks such as meal prep, grocery shopping, laundry for younger kids, and tidying rooms. The nanny/family assistant will also help maintain the family’s routines, communicate with parents, and occasionally care for the family dog. Reliable transportation is required, with some use of the family car and mileage reimbursement.