Babysitter

About Us:
SWLA Sitters is the premier babysitting connection in Southwest Louisiana, dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services. Our mission is to offer peace of mind to parents by delivering unparalleled childcare that prioritizes safety, quality, and nurturing care. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of sitters who share our passion for childcare excellence.

Position Overview:
As a Childcare Sitter at SWLA Sitters, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of the children under your care. You will provide professional and personalized childcare services to families in the Southwest Louisiana area. This is a contract (1099) position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide reliable and compassionate childcare to children of all ages, including infants and those with special needs or disabilities.
• Maintain a safe and engaging environment during childcare assignments.
• Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures for the well-being of children.
• Communicate effectively with parents, keeping them informed during childcare assignments.
• Tailor childcare experiences to meet the individual needs and interests of each child.
• Administer first aid and CPR when necessary.
• Promote healthy eating habits by offering nutritious snacks and meals.
• Uphold professionalism, punctuality, and courtesy in all interactions.
• Ensure compliance with SWLA Sitters' policies, including safety, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 17 years.
• Successful completion of a federal background check and Child Protective Services (CPS) check (REQUIRED).
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (REQUIRED).
• Possession of a valid Driver's License.
• Minimum of one year of documented childcare experience.
• Experience with children of all ages, including infants.
• Experience in caring for children with disabilities is a plus.
• Understanding that this is a PRN (as needed) position.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $11.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Evenings as needed
• Nights as needed
• On call

Work Location: In person