Family Assistant
Nanny/Household Manager
Long-Term vs. Short-Term
Working with Annie’s Nannies
Fees
FAQS
Family Assistant
A Family Assistant is a nanny who is also an assistant to the parent/s or household manager. She provides another pair of hands to assist busy parents with creating a safe and nurturing environment for their children and the management of the household.
Responsibilities of a Family Assistant:
The specific responsibilities will vary depending on what is agreed upon with the employer. These duties typically include:
- Child Related Duties
- Playing and interacting
- Children’s meals
- Driving children to appointments and activities
- Tutoring
- Organizing after-school activities
- Household Duties
- Running household errands
- Pet care
- Grocery shopping
- Laundry
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping/organizational projects
- Help maintaining family calendar
Salary Range of a Family Assistant:
- Salaries for Family Assistants are usually based on the amount of experience the candidate brings to the position and the duties included in the job description.
- Full-time Family Assistants generally work 40-50 hours per week and typically earn between $2,700 and $4,500 per month.
- Part-time Family Assistants generally work 15-35 hours per week and typically earn between $17 and $25 per hour.
- It is common to guarantee hours and reimburse for an employee’s automobile expenses if his or her vehicle is used on the job. Benefits may include: paid sick days/holidays/vacation and a medical insurance contribution (which can also serve as a tax credit to the family).
Nanny/Household Manager
A Nanny/Household Manager is someone who is hired by a family to help care for the family’s children as a Nanny and also manage many aspects of the household. This position is usually full charge and the parents work outside of the home.
Responsibilities of a Nanny/Household Manager:
The specific responsibilities will vary depending on what is agreed upon with the employer. These duties typically include:
- Child Related Duties
- Playing and interacting
- Children’s meals
- Driving children to appointments and activities
- Tutoring
- Organizing after-school activities
- Household Duties
- Managing the family calendar
- Scheduling maintenance
- Running household errands
- Pet care
- Grocery shopping
- Personal shopping
- Laundry
- Meal preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Organizational projects
Salary Range of a Nanny/Household Manager:
- Salaries for Nanny/Household Managers are usually based on the amount of experience the candidate brings to the position and the duties included in the job description.
- Full-time, live-out Nanny/Household Managers generally work between 40 and 50 hours a week and make between $2,700 and $4,500 per month.
- Part-time Nanny/Household Managers work up to 35 hours a week. They typically earn between $17 and $25 per hour.
- Live-in Nanny/Household Managers usually work between 40 and 55 hours a week and make between $1,700 and $2,500 per month, plus room and board.
- It is common to guarantee hours and reimburse for an employee’s automobile expenses if his or her vehicle is used on the job. Benefits may include: paid sick days/holidays/vacation and a medical insurance contribution (which can also serve as a tax credit to the family).




