We are in search of an amazing individual who will join our family as a nanny, caregiver, teammate, listener, and friend. This amazing individual will be hands-on with the children throughout the day, teaching skills, good habits, manners, kindness, strategies, and more. Please see below to determine if you will be a good fit for our family!
Start date: 4/15/24
Contract Length: 6-month, 9-month, or 12-month
Location: Harrisburg, NC (Suburb of Charlotte)
Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm
Pay: Hourly rate will be based on verifiable experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing care for the children including feeding, dressing, and supervising playtime
- Planning and engaging in age-appropriate activities
- Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for the children
- Transporting the children to and from school and extracurricular activities
- Taking children to various appointments and activities, including playdates
- Preparing meals and snacks for the children
- Cleaning and washing up after children's meals
- Implementing and reinforcing daily routines
- Enforcing house rules and expectations
- Communicating with the Employer about the children's daily activities and any concerns
- Performing household chores such as children's laundry, sweeping, and doing dishes
- Tend to the general needs of the children while providing supervision to ensure the children's safety in day-to-day activities
- Engage children in age-appropriate work to encourage the children's intellectual development, motor skills, etc.
- Model appropriate social behaviors to encourage children's social and emotional development
- Monitor the children's behavior for irregularities pertaining to their health and well-being as well as their physical, emotional, and mental development
- In case of illness or injury, provide necessary medical attention; for example,transport the child to a doctor or hospital, take the child's temperature, andadminister medications as directed
- Instruct the children in proper health and personal care habits, such as diet andtoilet behavior; provide assistance and use as needed
- Begin teaching children to take care of their environment. Picking up play areas,putting items in correct locations, etc.
- Create a safe environment for the children by removing hazards and enforcing appropriate boundaries
- Spend time with the children outdoors; take children for walks, play in the backyard, spend time at the park, maximize time children spend outdoors.
- Meet with the Employer occasionally to reflect on and plan for the children's activities and development
*Must be willing to complete a background check and a fingerprint background check, *
Requirements
- Three full years of verifiable childcare experience
- Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred
- Must have a valid drivers license
- CPR Certified
- NC Early Childhood Credential or willingness to achieve
- Interest in long-term employment
- Good communication skills
- Willing to learn new skills
- Loves and respects children
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Keywords: Nanny, Childcare, Provider, Teacher, Montessori, Household Manager, child care, Au Pair
Salary Description
$20 - $24 per hour