Temporary Full-Time Nanny Needed in New Orleans, LA

Employment Type: 6-Week Temporary Full-Time Nanny, Live-Out Location: New Orleans, LA 70117 Start Date: March/ April 2026 Children: One child, 5 years old Pets: None Schedule: - Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Friday: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Saturday: off - Sunday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM Flexibility: Occasionally the nanny may be asked to stay later for evening coverage. Some hours may end early if not needed, but all scheduled hours are guaranteed Compensation: $20–$28/hour (DOE) Benefits: - guaranteed hours - 1 PTO day for the 6-week period - 1 sick day - Paid holidays (President's Day) - IRS mileage reimbursement - W‑2 Employment About the Position & Family: Hello Nanny! is partnering with a warm, welcoming family in New Orleans, LA, seeking an energetic and attentive temporary nanny for their 5-year-old daughter. The family values a caregiver who can engage their child through art, culture, nature, and educational play while maintaining a calm, structured, and screen-free home environment. The ideal candidate is empathetic, organized, and adaptable, able to create a balanced daily routine that respects the household’s rhythms. Bilingual French/English skills are a plus to support language development. This is a temporary full-time nanny position ideally starting January 31, 2026 or Later, with a 6-week contract. Key Responsibilities: Childcare & Child Development - Provide full-time, in-home childcare that is nurturing, reliable, and developmentally appropriate - Support the child’s emotional, social, and behavioral development using calm, respectful guidance - Plan and implement age-appropriate activities including art projects, educational play, reading, and outdoor exploration - Maintain a screen-free childcare environment aligned with the family’s values - Assist with daily childcare routines including meals, hygiene, transitions, and bedtime preparation - Perform school pick-up and transportation to playgrounds, library visits, and local children’s activities - Ensure the child’s safety at all times, maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment - Communicate regularly with parents regarding the child’s daily activities, routines, progress, and needs Household Support - Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the child - Complete light housekeeping duties related to childcare, including tidying play areas and children’s spaces - Handle child-related laundry and organization - Help with basic family errands as needed - Maintain clean, organized, and welcoming common areas used by the child Ideal Candidate: - Energetic, nurturing, and empathetic, with a positive and professional demeanor - Organized, flexible, and adaptable to changing routines - Experienced with full-time childcare for preschool-aged children - Confident managing boundaries and behavior without yelling or belittling - Comfortable in a screen-free, calm, and structured home environment - Reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance - Bilingual in French and English – a big plus, especially for language development and cultural engagement - Open to using play-based and educational approaches - Proactive, solutions-focused, and collaborative with parents Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of recent childcare experience, including at least 1 year as a professional nanny or caregiver in a private home - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record - Reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance (IRS mileage reimbursement offered) - CPR & First Aid certified (or willing to obtain) - Minimum age: 21 years old - Fluent in English; French language skills are a big plus - Non-smoker - Up-to-date TB and Tdap vaccinations - Legal U.S. citizen or holder of valid work authorization/visa documentation - Ability to take and pass an extensive criminal and background check - Available to start as soon as possible for a 6-week temporary contract - Must be local to New Orleans, LA or surrounding areas