Hiring a caretaker starting Monday, Aug 24 in Near West Side

Posted 15 hours ago by a parent

Part Time, starting Monday, Aug 24

Chicago, IL - Near West Side 60607

About this nanny job

Part-Time Family Assistant / Household Helper Needed Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 3:00–7:00 PM (20 hours/week) We are looking for a dependable, organized, and proactive Family Assistant to help with after-school childcare and light household tasks. Responsibilities • Pick up two girls (ages 8 and 12) from school and drive them to after-school activities. • Prepare after-school snacks and engage with the children in a positive, supportive way. • Help keep the children's rooms organized. • Family laundry. • Light housekeeping, including dishes, vacuuming, and tidying common areas. • Occasional meal prep. • Run occasional errands such as grocery shopping or dropping off packages. Qualifications • Must have a reliable car, valid driver's license, and clean driving record. • Previous childcare or household assistant experience preferred. • Must provide 2–4 references. • Reliable, trustworthy, organized, and able to work independently. We're looking for someone who enjoys spending time with children, takes initiative, and is proactive in helping keep a busy household running smoothly. This is a long-term, part-time position with a consistent weekday schedule.

Nanny job details

Who you'll nanny for

Nanny job duties

Job Includes

• School pickup
• Driving children in caregiver’s car
• Light tidying after kids
• Pet care (e.g., letting dog out)

Benefits of the job

• Parking is easy to find/available
• Near public transit

Nanny job schedule

• MON: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• TUE: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• WED: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• THU: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• FRI: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM