Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Babysitter/Nanny to provide attentive, nurturing care for two toddlers, ages two and four years old. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives by creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, compassionate, and experienced in childcare, with a passion for fostering growth and development in young children. This paid position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with kids and wants to contribute to their well-being and happiness.
Duties
- Supervise and ensure the safety of children during daily activities, playtime, meals, naps, and outings
- Provide nutritious meals and snacks already prepared by caretaker
- Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities, games, and creative projects that promote learning and development
- Assist with infant care routines including feeding, diapering, soothing, and developmental milestones
- Support toddler with potty training and early childhood skills development
- Maintain a clean and organized environment by performing light housekeeping tasks related to childcare, such as cleaning toys and children's areas
- Administer basic first aid in case of minor injuries or emergencies, following proper protocols
- Communicate regularly with parents about children’s progress, activities, and any concerns or observations
- Adapt caregiving approaches to accommodate children with special needs or disabilities when necessary
- Foster positive behavior through encouragement, patience, and consistent discipline strategies
Skills
- Proven experience working with children across various age groups, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
- Strong knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate activities
- Certification or training in first aid and CPR to ensure safety during emergencies
- Ability to cook simple nutritious meals and snacks suitable for young children
- Experience with caregiving for children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with parents and team members
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining a lively and positive attitude
- Comfort with light housekeeping tasks related to childcare duties
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds
Hours: Three days of the week - 8 AM - 4 PM
Join us in creating a joyful environment where children can thrive! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of families. This paid role offers the chance to develop your childcare skills while contributing positively to children's growth every day.
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person