Proactive Household Manager/Nanny needed in Atlanta, GA

Proactive Household Manager/Nanny needed in Atlanta, GA

Location: Atlanta, GA

Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 2:00 PM–7:30 PM, with flexibility for additional hours as needed. The family is open to 30–40 hours per week, depending on the candidate's preferences, experience, and the responsibilities they are able to take on.

Compensation: $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience, schedule, and overall responsibilities.

Benefits: Two weeks of paid vacation, five paid sick days, and paid federal holidays.

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

A warm and welcoming family in Atlanta is seeking a proactive, experienced House Manager/Nanny to become an integral part of their household. With two young children, ages 1 year and 2.5 years, the family is looking for someone who enjoys balancing childcare with household management and can confidently help keep their home running smoothly.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long-term position. The family hopes to find someone who will grow with them for many years and become a trusted, dependable presence in both their children's lives and the overall household.

The ideal candidate is someone who naturally takes initiative, notices what needs to be done without being asked, and enjoys creating a calm, organized environment while providing loving, attentive care to young children.

Responsibilities

Household Management

• Maintain the overall cleanliness, tidiness, and organization of the home (no deep cleaning as the family has a deep cleaner)
• Make beds and reset bedrooms each day
• Load and unload the dishwasher and keep the kitchen clean and organized
• Package and delivery management
• General household organization and tidying
• Prepare dinner for the children
• Stay on top of household needs and proactively complete tasks without direction
• Assist with additional household responsibilities as needed - restocking, grocery shopping, errands, returns, etc.

Childcare

• Pick the children up from school each afternoon (approximately a five-minute drive/20 min walk)
• Prepare and serve dinner for the children
• Assist with bath time and the bedtime routine
• Support parents during the evening transition home
• Foster a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Set kind, consistent boundaries while allowing the children space to express their emotions
• Provide attentive care on days when one of the children is unable to attend school due to illness or closures (flexibility for full-day coverage is highly valued)

Pet Care

• Care for the family's small Dachshund
• Prepare the dog's meals
• Take the dog on one daily walk
• Provide general daily pet care

The Ideal Candidate

The family is looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience caring for toddlers
• Is proactive and takes initiative without needing constant direction
• Enjoys balancing childcare with household management responsibilities
• Is warm, patient, calm, and genuinely gentle with children
• Can confidently set healthy boundaries while helping children navigate big emotions with kindness and respect
• Is dependable, organized, and flexible
• Is interested in building a long-term relationship with one family
• Takes pride in anticipating needs and helping a busy household run efficiently

Additional Information

• The family employs a chef for the adults, so no adult meal preparation is required. This role will only prepare meals for the children.
• One child has an egg allergy, so experience with following food allergies and dietary restrictions is important.
• The family values someone who is observant, self-motivated, and able to step in wherever help is needed.
• While the primary schedule is afternoons into the evening, flexibility to occasionally stay later is appreciated. The family is also open to increasing hours and responsibilities for the right candidate.
• This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with a family that values consistency, teamwork, professionalism, and creating a positive, nurturing environment for their children.