Nanny / Household Helper – Portola Valley, CA

Nanny / Household Helper – Portola Valley, CA

A busy family in Portola Valley, CA 94028 is seeking a reliable, proactive, and adaptable Nanny/Household Helper to support their three girls (ages 9, 11, and 13) and keep the household running smoothly. Both parents work full-time, with one parent working from home, making an independent and flexible candidate essential for this role.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Core Hours)
• Additional hours allocated before 2:00 PM or after 6:30 PM (family prefers after 6:30 PM)
• 30 guaranteed hours per week
• Schedule flexibility required to accommodate school holidays, seasonal shifts, and after-school activity changes

Family Specifications:

• Smoke-free home
• Vehicle provided for all child transportation duties

Responsibilities:

• Driving children safely to and from school and after-school activities
• Meal preparation for the children and family
• Family laundry
• General light tidying, organization, and keeping household management tasks up to date
• Providing proactive afternoon support and guidance for three school-aged children

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and comfort navigating the local area
• Comfort working in a home with pets (two French bulldogs)
• Proven experience managing school-aged children and household logistics
• Ability to work independently while a parent works remotely in the home

Compensation:

• $30–$40 per hour (commensurate with experience)

All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant experience with childcare and household management.

Important Information:

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