Weekend Nanny Needed for Two Children

BrightStart Family Care

Available Locations: Los Angeles, California

Job Description

Job Summary

BrightStart Family Care is seeking a nurturing, responsible, and energetic Weekend Nanny to care for two young children in a warm and family-friendly environment. The ideal candidate will provide a safe, engaging, and supportive atmosphere, ensuring the children’s well-being while creating enjoyable weekend experiences. This role is perfect for someone who loves children, is highly dependable, and thrives in a family-oriented setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving care for two children during weekend hours.


• Plan and engage the children in age-appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play.


• Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children and assist with feeding.


• Ensure a safe and clean environment, including light tidying up of play areas and children’s belongings.


• Follow the family’s schedule for naps, meals, and routines.


• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children’s activities and any concerns.


• Accompany the children on short outings or activities if needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nanny, babysitter, or childcare provider.


• Strong understanding of child safety and age-appropriate care practices.


• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and responsibly.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy with a caring personality.

Experience

• Minimum 1–2 years of childcare experience required; experience with multiple children is a plus.


• CPR and First Aid certification preferred but not mandatory.

Working Hours

• Saturdays and Sundays: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (flexibility may be required based on family needs).


• Occasional extended hours or overnight stay may be requested with advance notice.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic child development and age-appropriate activities.


• Ability to maintain a structured yet fun environment for children.


• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.


• Patience, empathy, and creativity in handling children’s needs and emotions.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.


• Supportive and welcoming family environment.


• Opportunities for extended hours and long-term placement if desired.


• Positive and fulfilling work experience caring for children.

Why Join

At BrightStart Family Care, we value individuals who bring warmth, reliability, and creativity to our home. You will be part of a caring environment where your contribution makes a direct impact on a family’s life. If you enjoy making weekends joyful for children and building meaningful connections, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

1. An updated resume highlighting childcare experience.


2. Contact information for at least two professional or personal references.


3. A brief note about your availability and why you are the right fit for this role.

Please send your application to careers@brightstartfamilycare.com with the subject line “Weekend Nanny Application – [Your Name]”. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and background check.