Build Your Career as a Family Assistant
Love both childcare and home organization? Find families who need your unique blend of skills to keep their households thriving.
Why Join
The Nanny Avenue
At The Nanny Avenue, we connect talented family assistants with families who need comprehensive support that goes beyond traditional childcare. We understand the unique skill set you bring—combining childcare expertise with household management—and we match you with families who value your versatility. We advocate for your professional needs and ensure you’re placed in positions where your diverse talents are appreciated and fairly compensated.
- Personalized matching with families seeking versatile, multi-skilled support
- Competitive compensation reflecting your dual expertise
- Opportunities to use both childcare and household management skills
- Access to families who value comprehensive family support
- Long-term placement stability with appreciative families
- Ongoing agency support and advocacy
Family Assistant
Opportunities
Family assistant positions offer the perfect blend of childcare and household support for professionals who excel at multitasking. These roles allow you to nurture children while also managing daily household tasks—from meal preparation to errands to organization projects. You’ll build meaningful relationships with families while enjoying variety in your daily responsibilities and the satisfaction of keeping entire households running smoothly.
What We Look For – Top 5 Family Assistant Qualities
Childcare Experience & Household Skills
Proven childcare experience combined with reliable household management capabilities, from cooking to organization to errand coordination.
Multitasking & Time Management
Exceptional ability to balance multiple responsibilities, transition between childcare and household tasks, and manage time efficiently.
Flexibility & Adaptability
Comfortable with varied daily responsibilities and ability to adjust priorities based on family needs and changing situations.
Communication & Initiative
Strong communication with both children and parents, plus proactive approach to identifying and completing household tasks independently.
Reliability & Positive Attitude
Dependable presence that families can count on, with positive energy that contributes to a harmonious household environment.
The 10-Point
Screening Process
Online Application & Resume Review
We assess each candidate’s experience and qualifications to ensure they meet our standards.
Proven childcare experience
Face To Face Interview With Amanda
A detailed, face-to-face meeting to explore experience, personality, and professionalism.
Comprehensive Background Check
A thorough review of the candidate’s criminal history and identity to ensure safety and trustworthiness.
Sex Offender Registry Screening
A separate check against national and state sex offender registries to confirm the candidate has no record of sexual offenses.
Identity & Legal Work Confirmation
Driving & Safety Credentials
We require a clean and safe driving history for all candidates to ensure your family’s safety and peace of mind.
Reference Checks
We verify past work history and reliability by contacting previous employers.
Mission & Culture Training
Introduces candidates to The Nanny Avenue’s mission, values, and culture, equipping them to work professionally and build strong, lasting relationships with families.
Family Matching & Placement
Families assess the candidate’s fit and interaction within the household, while the candidate decides if the role aligns with their expectations. Both reflect afterward to determine next steps.
The Nanny Avenue
Difference
- We advocate for you
- Professional respect
- Professional integrity
- Personal attention
- Detailed oriented
- Thoughtful, quality placements
- We are relationship driven
- A relationship beyond placement
- We advocate for you
- Professional respect
- Professional integrity
- Personal attention
- Detailed oriented
- Thoughtful, quality placements
- We are relationship driven
- A relationship beyond placement
- Personal attention
- Industry standard expectations
- Dedicated support throughout the process and after
- We stay connected -many placements return to us because they feel seen and supported
- No pressure placements - we do not rush you into a role that doesn’t feel right
- Personal attention
- Industry standard expectations
- Dedicated support throughout the process and after
- We stay connected -many of our placements return to us because they feel seen and supported
- No pressure placements - we do not rush you into a role that doesn’t feel right
