Full-time/Split Shift Live-in Nanny needed in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Full-Time Nanny
Shaker Heights, Ohio | Live-In Preferred | Starting May 1, 2026
About the Family
A warm, professional family based in Shaker Heights is seeking a dedicated full-time nanny to care for their twin 4-year-old daughters. The household is French-speaking, and the girls may have limited English — comfort with bridging language differences is a plus.
Position Details
Schedule
This is a split-shift, full-time, guaranteed 40 hours position:
- Morning shift: 6:45 – 8:30 AM (breakfast, morning routine, school drop-off)
- Afternoon shift: 2:30 – 5:30+ PM (school pickup, afternoon care)
- Occasional weekend hours may be needed
- Full-time hours during the summer months
- Occasional weekend hours as mom is a physician
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour (negotiable)
- Paid Time Off: 2 weeks PTO
- Healthcare Stipend: $150/month
- Accommodation: Live-in preferred — private bedroom and bathroom provided
Travel
The family may travel for up to one month between June and July, and the nanny can (but does not have to) travel with them during this period.
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks (no pork in the household)
- Oversee morning routines including breakfast, hygiene, and school drop-off
- Manage afternoon pickup and provide engaging, age-appropriate activities
- Plan and lead hands-on learning activities such as crafts, sensory play, cooking together, and outdoor exploration
- Foster independence — help the girls learn to do things for themselves at their own pace (dressing, peeling fruit, tidying up, etc.)
- Follow the family's gentle parenting approach: calm redirection, firm boundaries, and no yelling or time-outs
- Limit screen time to a maximum of 1 hour per day, with a preference for slow-paced, calm content
- Handle children's laundry and maintain tidiness in children's spaces and play areas
- Keep parents informed through photos and text updates throughout the day (phone calls reserved for emergencies)
- Coordinate with grandma when she is visiting and keep her informed of the daily routine
Required Qualifications
- Experience working with multiples or siblings close in age
- Strong understanding of preschool-age child development
- Non-smoker
- Up-to-date on standard vaccinations
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy — especially for the early morning shift
- Comfortable with a live-in arrangement and maintaining healthy work/life boundaries
- Willing and able to travel with the family in summer
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Previous nanny experience
How to Apply
This position is placed through Everly Nannies, LLC. To be considered, please reach out to:
Cera Parrino | Everly Nannies, LLC
