Job Description

Private Family in Traverse City, Michigan Seeking a Full-Time Nanny (This position could be live in to start and then live out- perfect for someone willing to relocate!)

Position: Full-Time Nanny- open to individuals who need to relocate
Schedule:  
Here is a sample schedule-

Mondays 9:30AM-6PM (8.5)
Tuesday 9:30AM-6PM (8.5)
Wednesdays 11AM-6PM (7)
Thursdays 9:30AM-6PM (8.5)
Fridays 11:30PM-4:30PM (5)
Sample Total (37.5) this can be less if nanny wants a week-day off or more if they want 40-45 hours (with adding/taking away from beginning/end times) Weekends aren't required

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Salary: $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP - but will wait for the right candidate
 

About the Family

A large, active private family located in Traverse City, Michigan is seeking  a full-time nanny  to join their team. This is a long-term opportunity in a busy, warm, and outdoors-oriented household. The family values organization, respect, and teamwork, and is looking for caregivers who can help manage the logistics and rhythm of a large family. Their 8 year old son is currently being home schooled. Mom and/or dad work with him at night but would love the nanny to be comfortable to work with him for 30min-1 hour during the day when their other son is napping or occupied.

• Children: Six children- but the nanny is for the two boys ages 4, 

• Household Staff:  Deep-cleaning professional already in place

Living Accommodations:
Live Out- but if the individual would want to live in for the first few months- this is ok.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for multiple children

• Manage morning routine, including meals, dressing, outdoor play, and age-appropriate activities

• Support school-year routines, including:

  • School pickups

  • Afternoon snacks

  • Homework supervision

  • Play and downtime until dinner

• Light housekeeping related to the children and family (deep cleaning handled by another professional)

• Driving children to and from school and activities (car provided)

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidates are positive, patient, energetic, and active , with experience working in larger households. They enjoy being outdoors, can confidently manage a fast-paced family environment, and are comfortable handling logistics. Candidates must be respectful of family values and sensitive topics, organized, and adaptable. This family is seeking long-term nannies who will become trusted members of their household team.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a similar nanny role, ideally with large families

• Comfortable driving in winter conditions (snow present 4–5 months per year)

• Ability to manage food allergies (peanut, tree nut, pine nut)

• Excellent references (minimum of two)

• Legal to work in the United States

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

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• English speaking

• Willing to undergo background checks and drug testing upon offer

Additional Benefits

• Vacation: 2 weeks PTO

• Health Insurance:  After a trial period 

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