Housekeeper/After School Care
Housekeeper/Afterschool Care – South Salem, NY
Position: Part-Time, Housekeeper/Afterschool Care
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:30pm–6:30pm (30 hours/week)
Start Date: ASAP
Compensation: $30-$35/hr
About the Family
A warm, professional family in South Salem, NY is seeking a reliable and experienced caregiver to provide afterschool care and household support. The family has two children, ages 4 (Kindergarten) and 7 (2nd grade), and values a patient, kind, and engaging presence for their kids.
The parents work a hybrid schedule and are home by 6pm. The household also employs a weekly cleaning service, so this role focuses on childcare and maintaining order during the week.
Responsibilities
Provide afterschool care from 4pm–6:30pm (children get off the bus at the driveway)
Assist with unpacking backpacks, supervising snacks, and helping the kids settle in
Support with homework or activities until parents are home
Oversee and engage children during occasional tutor visits
Meal prep for kids; get them started with dinner
Children’s laundry, tidying play areas, keeping kids’ spaces organized
Weekly pantry restocking and occasional errands (e.g., grocery pick-up)
Full-day childcare on school closures
Ideal Candidate
The family is seeking someone with professional nanny experience, who is dependable, proactive, and patient. A candidate who enjoys being around children, can provide gentle structure, and keeps the household organized will be a strong fit. Swimming skills are a plus, as the family has a pool.
Requirements
Prior professional nanny experience (minimum 3+ years preferred)
Excellent references
Legal to work in the United States
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Comfortable with occasional full days when school is closed
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