Nanny & House Manager | McLean, Virginia

Full Time Nanny & House Manager McLean, Virginia Location: McLean, Virginia 22101 Employment Type: Full-Time, Live-Out (W-2) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM (40 hours/week) Start Date: August 3, 2026 Compensation: $35–$42/hour, based on experience and qualifications Children: Three children, ages 9, 5, and 3.5 Pets: None About the Family A warm, active family in McLean, Virginia is seeking an experienced, career-dedicated Nanny and House Manager to join their household on a full-time basis. This is a long-term position with a family that values consistency, genuine connection, and a professional approach to household management. The children range in age from 3.5 to 9 years old and are in school through the afternoon, creating a natural rhythm of household management during the first portion of the shift before transitioning to active, hands-on childcare through the evening routine. The ideal candidate is someone who views being a nanny not as a stepping stone but as a vocation someone who takes pride in creating a nurturing, organized, and joyful environment for children and family life alike. Schedule Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM (40 hours/week). Children are in school until approximately 3:30 PM, allowing for household-focused work before transitioning to active childcare through the evening routine. Childcare Responsibilities School pickup and transportation to after-school activities Homework help and support with reading, spelling, and school assignments Kid-focused meal preparation and dinner Bath time, bedtime routine, and getting children settled for the night Park outings, playdates, and enrichment activities Reading together and engaging in age-appropriate play and learning Household Responsibilities The family has a professional housecleaner who services the home four times per month. The family has a housecleaner 4x per month. Deep cleaning of the home is not part of this role. Day-to-day household responsibilities are focused on maintaining the flow and organization of family life: Children's laundry Tidying and maintaining children's spaces between housecleaner visits Running errands related to children and household essentials (groceries, school supplies, etc.) Compensation & Benefits $35–$42/hour (W-2, fully on the books) Paid time off (PTO) Paid sick days Paid holidays Ideal Candidate Energetic, nurturing, calm presence, organized, flexible, and positive outlook Career-dedicated — this is not a stepping stone position 10+ years of professional nanny/household management experience Proven commitment and long-term tenure with previous families Strong household management and organizational skills Excellent communication and collaborative approach with parents Comfortable managing a busy household with multiple children at different ages Portuguese or Spanish language skills a plus Required Qualifications Minimum 10 years of recent, professional nanny/childcare experience Verifiable long-term references from previous employers CPR & First Aid Certified (current or willing to renew prior to start date) Must be at least 21 years of age Fully vaccinated Authorized to work in the United States Valid government-issued identification Willing to complete comprehensive background check, reference checks, and payroll onboarding Non-smoker Valid driver's license with clean driving record