Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Live-In Nanny to provide exceptional care and support for 2 children. This role offers the unique opportunity to become an integral part of a family’s daily life, ensuring the children's safety, development, and happiness in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about childcare, proactive in creating engaging activities, and committed to fostering a positive, structured routine. This is a paid position that provides comfortable private living arrangements, allowing for a close bond with the children and family while maintaining professional boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and loving care for the children, including supervising daily activities and ensuring their safety at all times
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks tailored to the children's dietary needs and preferences
- Engage the child in age-appropriate educational activities, playtime, and developmental exercises
- Assist with routines such as school prep, bedtime routines, and feeding schedules
- Maintain a clean and organized living space, including light housekeeping related to childcare duties such as cleaning toys and children's areas
- Support learning through teaching basic skills, reading stories, and encouraging curiosity
- Administer first aid when necessary and handle minor health concerns with professionalism and care
- Collaborate with parents to follow specific caregiving plans and communicate about the child's progress or any concerns
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children across various age groups including infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age
- Knowledge of childcare best practices including infant care, toddler care, and preschool activities
- Certification or training in first aid and CPR is highly preferred
- Ability to prepare healthy meals and snacks suitable for young children
- Strong cleaning skills to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for the child
- Experience working in daycare settings or as a nanny/babysitter is advantageous
- Compassionate caregiver with excellent communication skills and patience
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and family needs
Join us in creating a warm, supportive environment where your nurturing skills can truly shine! This role offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life while enjoying the comfort of living on-site within a family setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person