Full Time Nanny: Middleton, WI

*TO APPLY: Please fill out the Nanny Application via the link below (copy and paste into your browser): warm, thoughtful family of four (plus one lovable goldendoodle!) seeking a full-time nanny to join their home in late July or early August. With strong roots in Madison and years of living across the country, they bring a well-rounded, grounded perspective to parenting and family life.They describe their ideal nanny as someone who is genuinely loving, calm, patient, and proactive - a true extension of their family. Their previous nanny in LA was a treasured part of their home, and they still FaceTime weekly. They’re hoping to build that same trust and connection with their next caregiver.*About the Family:*They recently returned to Madison to be closer to extended family and raise their children in a more connected, intentional environment. They value quality time with loved ones, spending time outdoors, hiking, surfing, and taking in the beauty of nature.They are raising their children with gentle, respectful parenting, striving to validate emotions while setting loving and clear boundaries. They are seeking a nanny who is aligned with this philosophy and is a consistent, steady, and intuitive presence in the home.*Their Children:** *Toddler (3.5 years old):* A sweet, sensitive soul who is slow to warm up but blossoms once comfortable. She loves gymnastics, swimming, ballet, and soccer—and is incredibly focused when engaged in puzzles and creative play. She’s currently in preschool and will begin attending five days a week in the fall until 3:30 p.m. The family would love support with preschool pick-up and afternoon activities.* *Infant (4 months):* A smiley, giggly baby who loves to be held. The family is beginning sleep training and would love a nanny who can support that process gently and gradually, while offering an engaging and interactive approach to her care throughout the day.*Ideal Nanny:*The ideal candidate will be:* *Loving, grounded, and present* — no screens or phones used around the children unless there’s an emergency.* *Highly dependable and punctual* — the type who arrives a few minutes early and stays ahead of the game.* *A strong communicator* — responsive to texts during working hours (from parents) and comfortable maintaining open, respectful communication with parents.* *Attentive to detail* — proactively anticipates needs, notices when items are running low (diapers, snacks, etc.), and helps take the mental load off Mom and Dad.* *Aligned with their parenting approach* — respectful, consistent, and flexible, with a willingness to adapt to the family’s routines and values.* *Safety-conscious* — particularly when it comes to transitions like driving with the children; they prefer a cautious, trust-building approach.*Schedule, Pay & Benefits:** *Schedule:* Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm (45 hours/week)* Family works West Coast hours — flexible to shift to 9:30am–6:00pm if preferred* Overtime for 5 hours* Open to candidates preferring 40 hours/week* *Pay Range:* $26–$30/hour, based on experience* *Benefits Include:** Monthly health insurance contribution (based on nanny’s needs)* Use of family vehicle for work-related duties* 5 paid personal/vacation days of nanny’s choosing* At least 2 additional weeks of paid vacation aligned with family travel* Paid major holidays* 5 paid sick days* Option to travel with family (preferred, but not required)*Additional Information:*.* *Pet:* The family has a very sweet and well-behaved 5-year-old goldendoodle. He’s friendly and loving (though may greet new visitors with an excited jump!).* *Vaccination Requirements:* Up-to-date on all standard vaccinations, including COVID, flu, and MMR.* *Food Philosophy:* The family eats organic and clean, and values a whole-body, mindful lifestyle. They want a nanny who shares that mindset and is enthusiastic about outdoor play and exploration.* *Driving:* Not required initially, but will become part of the role. A cautious, side-road approach during the transition is preferred. Coming from LA there was not a lot of driving so the Family will work with the Nanny on this transitionThis is a truly special family looking for a nurturing, thoughtful caregiver to help them write the next chapter of their parenting journey. If you are dependable, present, emotionally attuned, and love being part of a child’s growth and exploration, this could be a beautiful match.Job Type: Full-timePay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:* Health insurance* Paid time offSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* No weekendsEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Nannying: 3 years (Required)License/Certification:* Driver's License (Required)Ability to Commute:* Middleton, WI 53562 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Middleton, WI 53562: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12