Afternoon Nanny/PA in Fisher Island

Job Title: Afternoon Nanny/PA

Location: Fisher Island, Florida

Salary: $40+ per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM (with flexibility for overnight stays, occasional weekend work, travel, and PA duties if the Nanny is happy to work extra hours)
Starting date: ASAP

We are seeking a proactive, energetic, and responsible Nanny to join a dynamic household on Fisher Island. This role involves caring for two bright and active children, aged 9 and 12, with a focus on fostering a supportive, structured, and positive environment. The ideal candidate will bring a balance of warmth and discipline, embodying strong values and the ability to maintain household structure with common sense and good judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for the children, ensuring their safety and well-being.

• Help with schoolwork and provide educational support to encourage academic success.

• Transport the children to and from school and extracurricular activities. One child attends school on Fisher Island, while the other commutes to Miami.

• Manage children’s belongings, ensuring tidiness and organization.

• Run errands, including grocery pickups and other household tasks as needed.

• Occasionally walk the family dog and assist with pet care.

• Prepare healthy snacks and simple meals; enthusiasm for cooking is a plus.

• Adapt to changing needs and schedules with a positive, can-do attitude.

• Be available for occasional overnight stays and travel (travel is infrequent).

• Guide the children in developing organizational habits and responsibility.

Qualifications and Skills

• Prior experience working with children in a similar role.

• A strong, flexible personality with common sense and sound judgment.

• Energetic, engaging, and able to relate well to children and young teens.

• Firm but kind approach; not a pushover but compassionate and understanding.

• Ability to create and maintain a structured household environment.

• Confident driver with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

• Fluent or proficient in French is a bonus.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.

• Organized and detail-oriented.

• Adaptable, with the ability to handle last-minute changes.

• Strong moral values and a good role model.

• Ability to establish a positive rapport with children and parents.