Join us at Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency, where you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for infants to flourish. As an Infant Caregiver, you’ll provide attentive and developmentally appropriate care for infants up to 12 months old, ensuring their safety and well-being while supporting their early development. We value caregivers who bring energy and commitment to making a positive difference in young lives. Your role is crucial in fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive, and we recognize the importance of your contribution with competitive pay and benefits. Let's make a meaningful impact together in the lives of families and their little ones.
Compensation:
$18 - $20 hourly
Responsibilities:-
Provide safe, loving, and responsive care for infants at all times
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Follow established feeding schedules (breastmilk, formula, introduction to solids as appropriate)
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Change diapers regularly and maintain proper hygiene practices
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Support healthy sleep routines, including safe sleep practices (AAP guidelines)
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Engage in age-appropriate developmental activities (tummy time, sensory play, reading, singing)
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Monitor developmental milestones and communicate progress with parents
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Maintain a clean and organized environment for the child (nursery, bottles, toys)
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Sterilize bottles, pump parts, and feeding equipment
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Handle infant laundry as needed
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Comfort and soothe the infant using appropriate techniques
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Safely transport infant when required (if applicable)
Safety & Health Responsibilities
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Maintain constant supervision of the infant
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Practice safe sleep guidelines (placing baby on back, empty crib, etc.)
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Be trained in infant CPR and First Aid
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Recognize signs of illness or distress and communicate concerns promptly
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Follow all family-specific care instructions and routines
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Adhere to water safety and general household safety practices
Qualifications:-
Prior experience caring for infants (newborn experience required)
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Strong understanding of infant development and care routines
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Infant CPR & First Aid Certification (required)
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Background check and clean driving record
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Non-smoker
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Reliable, punctual, and professional
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Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
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Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) certification or similar training
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Experience with sleep training methods
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Familiarity with baby-led weaning or early feeding practices
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Experience working with multiple children or in private homes
Work Environment & Expectations
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In-home care setting
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May require flexibility in scheduling (early mornings, evenings, occasional weekends)
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Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the family’s home
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Minimal personal phone use while on duty
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift and carry infants (up to 30 lbs)
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Comfortable sitting, kneeling, and engaging in floor play
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Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended periods
About Company
Join us in creating a nurturing space where children can thrive! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to making a positive difference in young lives through dedicated childcare. All positions are paid roles that recognize the importance of your contribution to family well-being.