Overview
A warm, welcoming family in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced and proactive Mother’s Helper/Nanny to partner closely with a hands-on mom in caring for their two young children - a 3-year-old daughter and a 2-month-old son. This is a collaborative, team-oriented role for someone who thrives working alongside a parent and enjoys contributing to both childcare and the overall flow of the home.
The ideal candidate is flexible, intuitive, and brings a true “no task too small” mindset. The family is looking for someone who naturally steps in where needed and takes pride in supporting a well-run household.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM (50 hours/week)
Open to travel, including extended summer travel (e.g., one month in San Diego in July)
Responsibilities
- Partnering with mom to care for both children, balancing the needs of an infant and toddler
- Assisting with daily routines, developmental play, and engagement
- Tag-teaming activities and outings with the 3-year-old
- Children’s laundry and maintaining tidy, organized play and living areas
- Family laundry, dishes, and light household upkeep (no deep cleaning required; housekeeper employed)
- Preparing healthy, balanced meals for children
- General household support including wiping counters, vacuuming, and maintaining overall order
- Proactively assisting with whatever is needed to ensure the home runs smoothly
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a similar Mother’s Helper or Nanny role
- Confident multitasker who can balance the needs of more than one child
- Proactive, positive, and solutions-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Comfortable working closely with a hands-on parent and building a friendly, respectful relationship
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate needs
- Alignment with a clean, healthy lifestyle (nutritious meals, minimal sugar)
Requirements
- Experience caring for multiple young children, including infants
- Experience with multiples
- Long-term commitment, ideally 3+ years
Salary and Benefits
- Compensation $32-$37/hour DOE
- Holidays, sick days
- Paid accommodations and own room/bathroom for travel
