Full-Time Nanny | Long-Term Role | Dynamic Family Environment
A Rancho Santa Fe family is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and reliable full-time nanny to support their household and provide consistent, attentive care for their four children. This is a long-term opportunity for a professional nanny who thrives in a structured yet dynamic environment and can confidently manage the day-to-day flow of the home.
During the school year, the children are in school for much of the day. This role includes managing transportation, coordinating schedules, and proactively using mid-day hours to ensure the household remains organized, prepared, and running smoothly.
This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and takes pride in executing a well-run day, while remaining flexible as schedules evolve.
4 kids (4,5,7, and 8 years old)
Key Responsibilities
Provide attentive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate care for the children
Play an active role in busy mornings, including preparing breakfast and ensuring the children are out the door on time
Confidently manage and execute the daily schedule with consistency and structure
Handle school pick-ups, transportation, and activity coordination
Maintain organization across the children's routines, belongings, and spaces
Support the overall flow of the home, including:
Family laundry
Simple, healthy meal preparation
Use mid-day hours proactively for household support, organization, and preparation
Work collaboratively alongside a household assistant
Communicate clearly and responsively with parents throughout the day
Anticipate needs and proactively keep the household running smoothly
Ideal Candidate
Extremely reliable and punctual, especially for early morning start times
Strong executor who can take direction and run the day independently
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Warm, intuitive caregiver who genuinely connects with children and is present and engaged in their day-to-day lives
Able to maintain structure and boundaries while creating a positive, nurturing environment
Proactive and intuitive, able to anticipate needs and minimize back-and-forth
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving household
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
Experienced with multiple children and loves working in a busy household
Comfortable around dogs and enjoys being in a pet-friendly home
Seeking a long-term role and invested in growing with a family
Schedule & Logistics
Monday–Friday schedule with a 6:30 AM start time
Guaranteed 45 hours per week
Typical schedule ranges from 45–55 hours per week
Mornings and evenings are the busiest parts of the day, with lighter hours mid-day
Weekly schedule is confirmed in advance, with flexibility required based on family needs
During lighter hours or when the family travels without the nanny, responsibilities may shift toward household support and organization
Travel
Regular travel required, including summer months (June/July) and holidays
Travel may be immersive and require flexibility
All travel expenses covered, plus a daily stipend in addition to regular pay
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation aligned with a high-level, long-term role
Starting at $40/hour, depending on experience and overall fit
Benefits include:
5 days paid time off (PTO) annually
PTO should be requested and planned in advance whenever possible
5 days paid sick leave annually
Paid Holidays:
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day (July 4th)
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Holiday Policy:
If care is required on a holiday, the nanny will be paid at 1.5x their hourly rate.
Additional Notes
This is a high-touch, family-centered role centered around consistency, reliability, and strong day-to-day execution. The nanny will be a steady, trusted presence in the home and an important part of keeping things running smoothly.
We're looking for someone who is grounded, professional, and genuinely enjoys being engaged in a busy household—someone who brings a positive, steady presence and takes pride in supporting a well-run home.
We're excited to find someone who is looking to be a consistent and valued part of our day-to-day.
Requirements
Must be open to signing an NDA at the time of hire