Part-Time Nanny / Family Assistant Needed | Denver Metro Area | $32+/Hour
Location: Denver Metro Area
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours per week
Compensation: $33+/hour, DOE
Start Date: Flexible
Commitment: Long-term preferred
Position Overview
A warm, busy family in the Denver metro area is seeking an experienced, dependable, and proactive Part-Time Nanny / Family Assistant to provide a combination of childcare and household support.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with school-aged children while also taking an active role in keeping a busy household organized and running smoothly.
The ideal candidate is someone who can confidently transition between household management responsibilities and hands-on childcare, taking initiative, anticipating needs, and creating a positive, structured, and nurturing environment.
The family values open communication, mutual respect, reliability, and a collaborative relationship with their caregiver. They hope to find someone who is interested in a long-term position and becoming a trusted part of their household.
Schedule
Monday–Friday | 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
30 guaranteed hours per week
The position combines household and family assistant responsibilities during the earlier portion of the afternoon with hands-on childcare, transportation, and evening routines later in the day.
Occasional additional hours may be available for:
Date nights and extended evening coverage
School breaks or sick days
Other occasional family needs
Candidates must be comfortable with a consistent 7:00 PM end time. Some additional flexibility is appreciated.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare & Family Support
Provide attentive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate care for school-aged children
Assist with school pick-ups and transportation to extracurricular activities
Support homework, school projects, and daily routines
Coordinate occasional activities, outings, and playdates
Encourage age-appropriate independence, responsibility, and positive behavior
Help facilitate smooth afternoon and evening routines
Prepare and serve meals and snacks as needed
Create a fun, enriching environment with an emphasis on creativity, outdoor play, and limited screen time
Support children's social-emotional development with patience, consistency, and positive communication
Maintain open communication with parents regarding schedules, activities, and children's needs
Family Assistant & Household Responsibilities
Grocery shopping and household errands
Family meal planning and preparation
Children's laundry and organization
Light household tidying and maintaining organized common spaces
Keeping children's bedrooms, belongings, and activity areas organized
Assisting with household scheduling and logistics
Coordinating occasional appointments, deliveries, and household services
Running miscellaneous errands, including dry cleaning and returns
Assisting with vehicle-related errands as needed
Helping anticipate household needs and proactively completing tasks to keep daily operations running efficiently
The family is seeking someone who understands that this is a hybrid childcare and family assistant position, with responsibilities shifting throughout the day depending on the children's schedules and household priorities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be:
Experienced working with school-aged children
Kind, patient, nurturing, and emotionally mature
Highly organized, dependable, and punctual
A proactive self-starter who can identify and complete tasks independently
Comfortable managing multiple responsibilities and shifting priorities
Confident providing structure, guidance, and positive reinforcement
Knowledgeable about child development and supportive approaches to emotional regulation
Comfortable supporting children with different learning styles, personalities, and individual needs
An excellent communicator who values collaboration and mutual respect
Comfortable preparing healthy, balanced family meals
A safe, reliable driver with a clean driving record
Flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of a busy household
Interested in establishing a long-term relationship with a family
Previous experience in a combined nanny/family assistant role is strongly preferred.
Experience supporting children with learning differences, attention challenges, or emotional regulation needs is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
$33+/hour, depending on experience
30 guaranteed hours per week
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Holiday bonus potential
Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process
Transportation arrangements for work-related driving will be discussed
Additional Information
Long-term commitment preferred
Must be comfortable working in a family home with parents who may occasionally work remotely
Must be comfortable with a health-conscious household and preparing meals according to family preferences
Strong references and a professional childcare background are required
Occasional schedule flexibility is appreciated
Apply Today!
If you are an experienced nanny or family assistant who enjoys working with school-aged children, thrives in an organized and active household, and takes pride in making a family's day-to-day life easier, we would love to hear from you!
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a balance of childcare, household organization, and family support while building a meaningful, long-term relationship with a family.
