Rota Nanny

Overview

A warm and loving family of five in the Bay Area is seeking a dedicated and professional ROTA Nanny to join their household team. This role focuses on providing attentive care to a newborn, a 3-year-old, and a 4-year-old. The position follows a 7-days-on/7-days-off schedule. The ideal candidate will be nurturing, proactive, and skilled at fostering a safe, engaging, and organized environment for young children.

The family has a fully staffed household, enabling the nannies to focus on childcare. They deeply value long-term stability, professionalism, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach. Equally important, they are looking for a nanny who is loyal, supportive during challenging moments, educationally-minded and able to provide warmth and genuine care for their sweet children. Live-in accommodations are available during shifts if needed, though living in is not a requirement for the position.

While the family prefers to find a local candidate, they are open to considering exceptional candidates who may require relocation if they exceed the qualifications. The client will not consider fly in/fly out candidates.

Schedule:

• Rota Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off
• Hours: Typically 7am-8:00pm with flexibility for evenings, travel, and occasional overnight shifts during the rotation
• Flexibility for on weeks is key as the family establishes a consistent rhythm with their growing children.

Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive, loving, and developmentally appropriate care for the three children.
• Plan and engage in educational and outdoor activities that promote growth and development.
• Maintain consistent routines, including nap times, meals, and bedtimes.
• Collaborate with parents and household staff to ensure seamless care.
• Manage mealtime routines with assistance from the chef.
• Maintain an organized and clean environment in the children's spaces.
• Teach and reinforce manners and household boundaries with kindness and consistency.
• Accompany the family on trips and travel
• Work cooperatively with the other ROTA Nanny to provide consistent, high-quality care.

Ideal Candidate:

The family is looking for a professional and hardworking individual who:

• Brings dedication, grace, kindness, and nurturing energy to their work.
• Has a background in education, child development, or Montessori philosophy (preferred but not required).
• Is proactive, detail-oriented, and demonstrates excellent judgment in childcare decisions.
• Values long-term relationships and has demonstrated longevity in previous roles.
• Brings energy and enthusiasm to their role in order to keep up with active toddlers.
• Is fluent in an additional language (a plus).
• Thrives in a team-oriented household and is comfortable collaborating with other staff and highly involved parents. Mom stays at home, while dad works outside the home.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience as a full-time career nanny, with verifiable references ideally in staffed homes.
• Proven track record of longevity in previous positions.
• Knowledge and experience with toddlers and newborns
• Familiarity with Montessori or similar educational philosophies is a plus.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver's license, great driving record, and ability to drive as children grow older.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Flexibility to accommodate travel and schedule adjustments for the on weeks.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Annual Salary: Up to $140,000+++ based on experience.
• Benefits: Healthcare (available immediately), paid holidays and sick days, annual bonus, vehicle for professional use