Private Family in Port Deposit, Maryland Seeking a Nanny / Housekeeper
Position: Full-Time, Live-Out Nanny / Housekeeper
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00am–6:00pm
Salary: $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience
Start Date: Flexible / ASAP for the right fit
About the Family
A warm and welcoming private family located in Port Deposit, MD is seeking a dedicated and professional Nanny / Housekeeper to join their household. They are a growing family with a baby on the way and are looking for someone who is highly reliable, warm, and genuinely loving.
As the family does not have relatives living nearby, they are seeking a trustworthy individual who can provide consistent support and become a steady presence in their home. This is a long-term position with the opportunity to grow alongside the family.
Children: One child, age 2, with a baby on the way
Home Size: Private family residence
Pets: Three friendly dogs
Household Staff: none
Responsibilities
Childcare
-
Provide loving, attentive care for a 2-year-old
-
Support the transition as the family welcomes a new baby
-
Engage in age-appropriate, mostly screen-free activities that encourage learning and development
-
Respect the family’s preferences regarding limited and intentional screen time
-
Assist with meals, diaper changes, and maintaining consistent routines
Housekeeping
-
Maintain a clean, organized home through daily housekeeping
-
Handle laundry for the entire family, including washing, folding, and putting away
-
Keep the kitchen and common areas tidy and well organized
General Support
-
Work collaboratively with a stay-at-home mom
-
Provide additional support as needed throughout the day
-
Adapt as the family’s needs evolve
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate is highly reliable, warm, and nurturing, with a happy and pleasant disposition. They are naturally loving and attentive with children, especially the family’s young son, and are respectful of the parents’ preferences and household routines. A calm demeanor, positive attitude, and genuine enjoyment of working in a family setting are essential. This family is seeking someone who is committed to a long-term role and will become a valued part of their household.
Requirements
-
Prior experience working as a Nanny / Housekeeper in a private home
-
Excellent references
-
Legal to work in the United States
-
Comfortable with dogs
-
Physically active and able to keep up with a toddler
-
Comfortable working with a child who is not fully vaccinated