Nanny/Housekeeper job (M/F) in Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Job description
A bustling family of four in Miami Beach is seeking a dedicated, long-term Live-In Nanny/Housekeeper/Family Assistant type to manage the daily operations of their home and provide engaging, high-energy care for their two daughters (ages 7 and 5) after school.
This role is ideal for a seasoned domestic professional who excels at maintaining clear professional boundaries while bringing a calm, warm, and playful demeanor to their interactions with children.
The family employs a separate Housekeeper for deep cleaning, allowing this position to focus on daily household maintenance, organizing, and direct childcare.
The ideal candidate views this as a long-term career commitment (10–15 years preferred) and thrives in a structured, highly professional private estate environment.
Responsibilities
Daily Household Management & Maintenance (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Maintain daily tidiness and organization of the home (general upkeep, organizing closets, toy rotation, and keeping common areas pristine).
- Manage daily laundry and ironing for the family, ensuring delicate garments are handled correctly.
- Coordinate with the deep-cleaning housekeeper to ensure the estate is meticulously maintained.
- Run household errands and manage inventory of household supplies.
- Assist with basic meal preparation or school lunch prep as needed.
After-School Childcare & Engagement (5:00 PM – End of Shift)
- Receive the children warmly when they arrive home from school at 5:30 PM.
- Transition seamlessly from household tasks to childcare, providing 2+ hours of active, intentional, and playful engagement before bedtime.
- Maintain a calm, structured, and positive evening routine (assistance with baths, pajamas, and wind-down time).
Travel & Flexibility
- Accompany the family on domestic and international travel as needed (advanced notice will be provided).
- Maintain flexibility regarding evening end times, with guaranteed compensation for all overtime hours worked.
Requirements
- Professional Boundaries: A clear understanding of private service dynamics; ability to deliver highly personalized care while maintaining an objective, professional distance.
- Experience: Proven experience as a Nanny/Housekeeper, Family Assistant, or Executive Housekeeper in high-end private residences.
- Longevity: A track record of long-term commitment in previous roles, with the explicit intent to commit to this family for the next 10–15 years.
- Disposition: A calm, patient anchor for the home who transitions effortlessly into a fun, playful, and creative caregiver for young children.
- Skills: Strong driving record (driving required); excellent organizational skills; ability to establish and stick to a daily structure.
Work conditions
- Private Living Quarters: A separate, private small apartment detached from the main residence, offering complete privacy during off-hours.
- Overtime: Fully compensated hourly overtime for hours worked past the standard schedule.
- Benefits: Healthcare/medical benefits package included.
- Flexibility: Generous flexibility regarding scheduled days off (Tuesday is the primary day off, but adaptable).
Salary
Specializing in providing staffing and recruiting solutions across diverse VIP Household industries and sectors. With over three decades of industry experience, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. I am proud to hold both the ELAC and CSP certifications, validating my proficiency in employment law and staffing best practices.
My professional strengths encompass a wide range of areas, including VIP Household Staffing, HR consulting, executive search, customer relationship management (CRM), and technical recruiting. I am deeply passionate about connecting top talent with our clients, fostering enduring relationships grounded in trust and quality.
Moreover, I am actively involved in mentoring and guiding our clients & candidates who share our company's core values. Together, we prioritize people-centric approaches, strive for operational excellence, and embrace innovation to meet the evolving needs of our clients and the industry at large.
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