Nanny / Household Manager Position (Cambridge, MA)
Quick Summary
getting the children dressed and downstairs, engaging them in play,
What We Offer
~1 min readA family in Cambridge, MA is seeking an engaged, energetic nanny to care for their two children, ages 5 and 3, in a long-term, live-out position. This role follows a split schedule covering the morning routine and the after-school stretch, with light housekeeping and children's laundry handled during the midday block. The ideal candidate is an active, hands-on caregiver who enjoys getting on the floor and playing, drives confidently, and takes initiative around the home without needing direction. The family has one dog. Occasional later evenings and occasional weekend help are part of this role, so flexibility is important.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Morning routine: getting the children dressed and downstairs, engaging them in play, and supporting breakfast and school preparation
- →Drive one child to school in the morning using the nanny's own vehicle
- →Afternoon pickup of the younger child at 3:30/4:00 PM and transport home
- →Provide attentive, engaged afternoon care for the younger child
- →Assist with dinner preparation (cooking ability strongly preferred)
- →Children's laundry, washing through put-away
- →Tidy and organize children's play areas and toys
- →Light housekeeping to keep common areas orderly during the day
- →Clean up dishes after dinner and tidy the home before departure
- →Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for the children
Requirements
~1 min read- Prior professional childcare experience with preschool- and school-age children
- Reliable personal vehicle, valid driver's license
- Comfortable driving children daily
- Active, energetic caregiving style
- Comfortable in a home with one dog
- Cooking ability strongly preferred
- Availability for occasional later weekday evenings and occasional weekend hours
- Conversational Spanish preferred; French also welcomed
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, self-directed approach
- Must be able to provide 3–5 professional references
Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.
This is a part time position
Live-In?: Live-out
live out:
Seperate housing offered?:
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- August 26, 2026
- Last seen
- August 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- August 26, 2026
Signal breakdown
3 other jobs at np
View all →Explore open roles at np.
Browse Similar Jobs
Stay ahead of the market
Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.
No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.
.png)