A busy, active family of five with three children ages 4, 7, and 9 is seeking a reliable, kind, organized, and proactive Live-In Nanny / Household Assistant to support the children, home, and day-to-day family logistics.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in keeping a household running smoothly, and is comfortable working in a busy family environment. The right person will be calm, dependable, adaptable, and respectful of privacy and professional boundaries.
This is a full-time live-in position in a large estate home. You will have your own private bedroom and bathroom, with meals and accommodation provided at no cost.
Compensation & Living Arrangements
- Full-time position, averaging approximately 40 hours per week
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications
- Private bedroom and bathroom provided
- All food and meals included
- Access to on-site amenities, including pool, hot tub, gym, spa, theatre, golf simulator, and arcade
- Vehicle available for work-related use if needed
- Regular time off and private space will be respected
- Some flexibility required for occasional evenings and weekends
About the Role
The position includes a mix of childcare, household organization, light meal support, errands, and general home care. The family is looking for someone who can become a trusted support person in the household and help keep daily life organized and running smoothly.
Responsibilities
Childcare & Activities
- Support and supervise children as needed in a positive, caring manner
- Plan and facilitate age-appropriate indoor and outdoor activities
- Drive children to and from school, activities, and appointments when required
- Support learning through play, reading, and everyday routines
- Prepare children’s snacks and lunches
- Provide occasional supervision when children have friends or guests at the property
- Attend family outings or events when needed
Household Support
- General tidying and organization throughout the home
- Laundry, including washing, folding, and putting items away
- Kitchen upkeep, dishes, and dishwasher loading/unloading
- Grocery list maintenance, grocery shopping, and pantry organization
- Basic meal preparation and meal planning support
- Decluttering and light organizing projects
- Occasional bed making and linen changes
- Garbage and recycling management
- Light outdoor tidying related to children’s play areas
- Watering plants as needed
Household & Administrative Assistance
- Run errands as needed
- Assist with household shopping and online purchases
- Help with packing and preparation for trips
- Assist with research, planning, and family organization tasks
- Help coordinate family events, activities, and entertainment
Pet Care
- Comfortable around pets, including a dog, cat, and chickens
- Light pet care such as feeding pets, letting pets out, and occasional dog walking
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Current police background check, required prior to start
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Comfortable swimmer, as there is a pool on the property
- Comfortable around pets
- Basic cooking skills
- Organized, proactive, dependable, and respectful of confidentiality
- Willing to work flexible hours, including some evenings and occasional weekends
- Own vehicle is an asset but not required
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys children, is comfortable helping with a wide range of household needs, and can take initiative without needing constant direction. You are trustworthy, discreet, practical, and able to stay calm in a busy home environment.
Previous experience in a live-in role, childcare, household management, or family assistant position is considered an asset.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief note outlining your relevant experience with childcare, live-in roles, household support, and family assistance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- This is a live-in position in Priddis, AB, requiring a candidate who is comfortable balancing childcare, household management, and administrative support. Does this apply to you?
- Are you seeking a long-term live-in position?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person