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Full-Time Family Assistant/Nanny Needed for Two School-Aged Children San Francisco | Balboa Park Terrace | 94127 The Gardenia Family POSITION: Full-Time Nanny/Family Assistant SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 12:00 pm-8:00 pm or 11:00 am -7:00 pm CHILDREN: 4 and 7 years old SALARY: $45-$50 per hour + Benefits IDEAL START DATE: May 2025! THEIR GENUINE NANNY Meet Our Gardenia Family! About the Family This warm and active family of four lives in Balboa Terrace with their two curious and creative children, ages 4 and 7. Both kids attend school within walking distance, with their son in 1st grade and daughter in preschool. The family thrives on outdoor adventures, weekends spent hiking, biking, and exploring, and they prioritize sleep, clean eating, and a calm, nurturing home environment. Their parenting style centers around empathy and understanding the root cause of behaviors, using calm corners and collaborative problem-solving rather than punishment. With mom managing Crohn's disease, she's looking for a true partner in the home-someone who can anticipate needs and bring positive energy and consistency to their daily lives. The family travels often (passports required!) and values teamwork, open communication, and a proactive mindset. The Ideal Candidate This position is perfect for a Family Assistant who is confident, communicative, and naturally takes initiative. The ideal candidate will be warm, empathetic, and ready to step in as a true partner-supporting both the parents and children with compassion and professionalism. A "second mom" energy is ideal-someone who can manage household tasks seamlessly, help the kids thrive emotionally and socially and be an enthusiastic teammate in day-to-day life. If you love to travel, enjoy being outside, value holistic living, and have a calm, solutions-focused approach to working with children and families-this could be your dream job! Responsibilities: 3+ years of professional nanny or family assistant experience Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-player mentality Comfortable with household duties: dishes, laundry, meal prep, errands, dry cleaning, restocking, etc. Confident managing two young children with overlapping needs Comfortable working alongside a private educator and additional caregivers Passport required must be open to travel Must be comfortable cooking simple, healthy meals for the family Bonus: Mandarin speaker Bonus: Avid skier or snowboarder (both kids are on the Sugar Bowl Ski Team) Must-Have Qualifications: Excellent communication skills and fluency in English CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is a must Legal authorization to work in the United States. Impressive references from past employers Willingness to undergo background checks and DMV check Current vaccinations, including flu, Tdap, and proof of Covid-19 vaccination and boosters. VISIT US AT WWW.GENUINENANNIES.COM TO LEARN MORE