After-School Nanny Job in Sammamish & Snoqualmie, WA | 16 Hours a Week in Sammamish, Washington at Jovie of CA, WA, and MN

Family Location:

• DAD: Snoqualmie, WA, 98065
• MOM: Sammamish, WA, 98029

Position Type: After-School
Location: Sammamish and Snoqualmie, WA
Office: Jovie of Bellevue, WA
Summary:
A bit about us: We are a co-parenting family looking for a fun, patient, and engaging after-school nanny for our energetic and curious 6-year-old son! He loves Pokémon, Minecraft, board games, science experiments, music, and spending time outdoors. He has ADHD and autism and thrives with consistent routines, clear expectations, and caregivers who understand how to support his unique needs. We would love someone who can keep him active and engaged through trips to the park, nature walks, library visits, and creative play. Care will be shared between two households in Sammamish and Snoqualmie, and we're excited to find a nanny who can build a positive, trusting relationship with our son!

A bit about you: You are a patient, energetic, and compassionate caregiver who genuinely enjoys connecting with children and helping them thrive. You understand the importance of consistency, clear communication, and positive guidance, especially when supporting children with ADHD, autism, or emotional regulation challenges. You're confident navigating big feelings, setting gentle but firm boundaries, and using proactive strategies to help children feel safe, heard, and understood. You love getting outdoors, planning engaging activities, and finding creative ways to encourage participation and independence. Most importantly, you're dependable, adaptable, and excited to make a meaningful difference in a child's daily life!

What You’ll Do: Your primary responsibility will be picking up a 6-year-old boy from school in Sammamish and providing engaging, attentive after-school care until his parents return. School pickup is in the Klahanie area of Sammamish. Care alternates between the family's homes in Sammamish and Snoqualmie. You'll plan fun activities such as outdoor adventures, playground visits, library trips, games, and creative projects while encouraging physical activity and exploration. You'll help maintain predictable routines, support emotional regulation, and use positive redirection and communication strategies when challenges arise. Responsibilities also include preparing simple meals or snacks using food provided by the family and ensuring he has eaten before the end of the day. You'll provide a safe, nurturing environment while transitioning between two households and communicating with both parents about his daily experiences. “Text NANNY to 206-752-6917 to apply and schedule your interview in under 3 minutes.
Start Date: As soon as the right fit nanny can start!
Schedule: 16 hours per week- M, T, Th, F 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Wed is 1:30pm - 6:30 pm, with occasional additional hours on school holidays

Pay: $35-40

Position Highlights: Open to discussing additional benefits based on the nanny's needs and preferences

You’ll be a great fit for this nanny job if you have:

• Previous childcare experience with school-aged children
• Patient, reliable, energetic, and confident managing challenging behaviors
• Ability to provide consistent routines, clear boundaries, and positive behavioral guidance
• Reliable personal vehicle for school pickups and transportation to activities
• CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification
• Comfortable working in two separate households and around two small dogs (no pet care required)
• Willingness to maintain a nut-free environment due to a household allergy
• Comfortable working in a household where Christian faith is openly practiced
  

Set yourself apart:

• Experience supporting neurodivergent children, particularly those with ADHD and autism (AuDHD)
• Background in special education, behavioral support, or working with children who experience sensory sensitivities and emotional regulation challenges
• Familiarity with proactive strategies such as visual schedules, timers, transitions, sensory accommodations, and positive redirection
• Enthusiasm for outdoor adventures, nature walks, science experiments, imaginative play, and interactive games
• Ability to gently encourage children to try new activities, navigate transitions, and develop emotional regulation skills

**All applicants must first interview with a Jovie specialist. Qualifying applicants will meet the family prior to being hired.

What happens after I apply?
Our recruiting team will review your information and schedule an interview. Next, we will conduct screening and reference checks; and send an offer to join the team if qualified. Then we’ll match you with families that fit your experience and availability.

Working Conditions and Requirements:

• Work environment will be active, kid-centric and includes clean up of activities
• Part of each day may be spent outside, weather permitting, and will be active play
• Essential Physical Requirements:
  • Position involves regular lifting, bending, squatting, reaching and pushing
  • Must be able to lift 35 pounds safely
  • Must be able to get up from and down to the floor numerous times throughout the day
  • Will need to be able to react quickly to certain situations
  • May need to react to emergent situations in a calm, effective and safe manner