Temporary Full-Time Nanny for Three Children (Ages 8, 4, and 3) Needed in Omaha, NE
Location: Elkhorn/Omaha, NE 68022
Employment Type: Full-Time, Live-Out, 4-month contract
Start Date: March 2, 2026
End Date: July 2026
Children: Three children, ages 8, 4, and 3
Pets: None
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Compensation: $27–$30/hour
Benefits:
- 40 guaranteed hours
- 4 PTO days, including sick days
- Paid federal holidays
- IRS mileage reimbursement
- W-2 employment
About the Family & Position:
Hello Nanny! is assisting a loving and busy family of five in Omaha, Nebraska, specifically in the Elkhorn area, in finding a part-time temporary nanny for three children (ages 8, 4, and 3). The children are all in school, with the younger two attending preschool until 5–6 PM. This family values a nurturing, organized, and energetic caregiver who can provide attentive supervision, support daily routines, and engage the children in age-appropriate activities.
The role includes school pick-ups, transportation to extracurricular activities, meal preparation for the children, bedtime routines, and organizing and maintaining children’s spaces. Light local driving is required for pickups and activities.
This is a short-term, four-month position, ideal for a professional seeking a structured, supportive environment to provide consistent care.
Key Responsibilities:
Childcare:
- Provide attentive, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate care for three children (ages 8, 4, and 3), ensuring their safety, well-being, and engagement throughout the day
- Manage school pick-ups and transportation to extracurricular activities such as gymnastics or soccer, ensuring timely arrival and supervision
- Prepare and serve meals for the children, including clean-up afterward, and maintain a healthy, structured eating routine
- Oversee bathing, bedtime routines, and preparation for the following day, including laying out clothes, backpacks, and school materials
- Support children’s learning and development through structured play, age-appropriate activities, and homework assistance as needed
- Maintain clear, consistent communication with parents regarding daily activities, milestones, and any concerns
Child-Related Household Support:
- Manage and organize children’s laundry, including washing, folding, and storing clothing appropriately
- Maintain tidy, organized play areas and children’s spaces, ensuring toys and materials are properly stored
- Assist with light household organization tasks related to children, such as restocking supplies, organizing closets, and maintaining a safe environment
- Ensure all areas used during the day are cleaned, reset, and prepared for the next day’s activities
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum of three years of professional childcare experience, with at least one year in a private household preferred
- Experience caring for multiple children, ideally including toddlers and preschoolers
- Comfortable following a detailed daily schedule independently and managing children without constant guidance
- Highly reliable, punctual, and professional; able to focus on children without phone or personal distractions
- Energetic, nurturing, patient, kind, and genuinely invested in supporting healthy child development
- Flexible and adaptable, able to respond calmly to children’s needs and adjust to schedule changes as needed
- Additional language skills in Portuguese or Spanish are a bonus
- Local candidates or those within a reasonable commuting distance to Elkhorn, NE, preferred
- Must have their own vehicle for light driving, including school pick-ups and short local trips; mileage will be reimbursed
- Understands that this is a four-month, part-time position and can commit to consistent coverage throughout the duration
Qualifications:
- Minimum of three years of professional childcare experience, preferably with at least one year in a private household
- Experience caring for multiple children, including toddlers and preschoolers
- CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Strong understanding of age-appropriate activities, routines, and developmental milestones
- Ability to follow detailed schedules independently while remaining flexible to children’s needs
- Must have their own vehicle for light childcare-related driving, with valid insurance (mileage reimbursed)
- Fluent in English; Portuguese or Spanish is a plus
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Non-smoker
- Fully vaccinated
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Willing to undergo comprehensive background and reference checks
- Local candidates or those within a reasonable commuting distance to Elkhorn, NE, preferred
- Available for a consistent schedule for the full four-month contract
Disclaimer:
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Hello Nanny! requires all families to uphold industry standards, including legal pay, paid time off (PTO), adherence to overtime laws, and a clearly defined work agreement. All families who work with Hello Nanny! have agreed to these agency terms and conditions. By applying to this position, candidates acknowledge and agree to this employment arrangement.