Description
Part-Time Nanny in Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121
A lovely family in the Old Mill area is seeking a Part-Time Nanny for their two children, ages 10 and 12, starting in late August 2026 (flexible). The family is looking for a reliable and engaging caregiver who can provide consistent after-school support, help create a positive routine, and plan fun, age-appropriate activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable driving children, supporting homework routines, and engaging children through both indoor and outdoor activities.
Start Date: Late August 2026 (flexible)
Length of Position: Long-term (minimum 6 months)
Schedule: Part-time, approximately 1–2 days per week
Typical Needs:
Tuesdays: 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Occasionally Fridays: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM (date night care)
Compensation: $25 per hour + gas reimbursement
Responsibilities
- Pick up children from school using your own vehicle (approximately 15 minutes away)
- Drive children to after-school activities, including soccer practice at a nearby sports club
- Prepare and serve snacks and light meals
- Assist with homework and unpacking backpacks
- Plan engaging age-appropriate activities, including: arts and crafts, board games, reading
- Outdoor activities such as basketball, frisbee, and flying kites at the park
- Provide a safe, positive, and engaging environment for the children
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of paid, professional childcare experience with school-aged children
- CPR certified, or willing to become certified
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Able to provide 2 childcare-related references from a professional setting
- Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and valid auto insurance
- Comfortable with the family's two large, friendly dogs (no pet care required)
Compensation + Benefits
The family is offering $25 per hour plus gas reimbursement.