Nanny and Babysitter

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Infant Care

• Supervise infants at all times to ensure safety.
• Feed infants according to parents’ instructions (bottle, breast milk, or solids as appropriate).
• Change diapers and maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Bathe and dress infants daily or as needed.
• Ensure safe sleep practices (back sleeping, appropriate crib setup).

2. Medical Assistance & Health Monitoring

• Administer medications or treatments as prescribed by a doctor and approved by parents.
• Monitor infants for signs of illness (fever, rashes, unusual behavior) and report immediately.
• Keep records of medications given, feeding, sleep patterns, and any medical notes.
• Perform basic first aid if required (e.g., minor cuts, nosebleeds) and escalate serious cases promptly.
• Ensure vaccination schedules are maintained and remind parents of upcoming appointments.

3. Safety & Emergency Preparedness

• Maintain a safe environment (removing choking hazards, securing furniture, using child-proof locks).
• Be trained in infant CPR and basic first aid.
• Know emergency contacts, pediatrician details, and local medical facilities.

4. Household Support Related to Infant

• Wash baby clothes and linens as needed.
• Keep play and feeding areas tidy.
• Assist with light meal prep for infants (purees, formula preparation).

5. Communication

• Provide daily updates to parents about feeding, sleep, behavior, and milestones.
• Discuss any concerns regarding infant health, development, or behavior promptly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for infants (6 months to 1 year).
• Knowledge of infant nutrition, sleep, and hygiene practices.
• Medical knowledge - first aid, or nursing background.
• Patience, attentiveness, and reliability.
• References from previous families preferred.

Optional Extras

• Support with light household chores if agreed.
• Language development or early learning activities.
• Flexibility for night care if needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month