Nanny

Job description

Prepare, serve, and feed nutritionally balanced snacks, meals, and bottles for two toddler- and infant-age children. Put children down for naps and regulate children’s rest periods and nap schedules. Dress or assist children with dressing. Engage with children in age-appropriate activities, such as lap play, reading, and arts and crafts, and outdoor activities to encourage intellectual development of children. Meet regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development. Work with parents to implement discipline programs to promote desirable child behavior. Instruct and assist children in the development of health and personal habits, such as eating, brushing teeth, and toilet behavior. Model appropriate social behaviors and encourage concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills. Monitor appropriate chores and praise targeted behaviors to encourage development of self-control, self-confidence, and responsibility. Remove hazards and develop appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children. Perform first aid when required. Observe children's behavior for irregularities, take temperature, or administer medications, as directed, to maintain children's health. Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties related to children's care. Transport children to activities, social outings, and medical appointments. Shop for groceries, clothing, and other items needed for children's care.

All duties will be performed in a private household environment. The worksite for this job opportunity is the family home. All errands and outings described in the job duties will be limited to the area within regular commuting distance of the worksite.

Special Requirements

40 hours per week, 8-hour regular shifts, 5 days per week. Typical shift schedule Monday to Friday, between hours of 8 am and 6 pm. Days and hours assigned may vary and include evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.