What are the responsibilities and job description for the Babysitter/Nanny position at BetterCare Solutions?
Current Job Description (other hours available):
Babysitter/Nanny services in the family home in Palm Harbor. The family would like to start out with a part-time (12-20 hours/week) schedule (three days/week flexible), and potentially grow into full-time hours. Bilingual or Spanish-speaking caregiver preferred.
About Us
BetterCare Solutions is a care servicing company in Central Florida that provides quality and trustworthy babysitter and nanny services. We specialize in vetting and training quality sitters to give families the peace of mind they deserve when hiring childcare. We utilize advanced software and personal attention to ensure each sitter booking is the right fit for both the caregiver and the family.
Our mission is to provide quality and trustworthy care to the families in our community.
Our vision is to enrich lives. We believe that through a commitment to compassionate care, we can connect as a valuable extension of your family. We take the extra steps involved with vetting and training the right people to give you peace of mind that the care provided is ultimately safe and trustworthy while adding value to your family.
Our values include:
- Compassionate & Caring
- Safe & Trustworthy
- Respectful & Reliable
- Personalized & Enriching
- Straightforward & Efficient
BetterCare Solutions believes in respecting families and empowering team members to provide the best possible care in a compassionate way. Team members receive training in all areas including safety, respect, child behavior, and personal development. Kindness and compassion exude from management down to each team member and out into the community with families we serve.
Babysitter/Nanny/Parent Aid
BetterCare Solutions is seeking Babysitters/Nannies to join our team. We are looking for fun, friendly, and responsible individuals who enjoy working with children. As a Babysitter/Nanny, you will be responsible for taking care of children, including preparing meals, assisting with hygiene, and keeping children engaged.
Job Requirements:
Babysitter/Nanny caregivers perform general caregiving duties that ensure children’s needs are met while their parents or guardians are away. The duties and responsibilities of caregivers vary depending on the age and maturity of the children in their care, but may include:
- Observe, monitor, and supervise children closely and consistently
- Ensure safety at all times
- Engage in play and enriching age-appropriate activities
- Preparing snacks and meals
- Light housework to keep the home clean and tidy, including cleaning spills and washing dishes after meals
- Model appropriate behavior, attitude, language, and actions
- Follow family instructions and routines
- Communicate all details with parents including any issues or concerns about the child promptly
- Maintain appropriate schedule and log hours worked correctly
- Respond promptly and appropriately to difficult or emergency situations
If the caregiver opts-in to certain caregiving situations, requirements may also include:
- Transporting children to and from school, after-school activities, etc.
- Changing diapers/potty training
- Bathing children & putting them to bed
- Providing care while a child is sick, including administering medication if specifically instructed
- Providing overnight care
- Traveling with family to provide care during vacations, work trips, etc.
- Caring for children with special needs
- Helping children with homework
Qualifications and Skills
We provide extensive training in CPR/First Aid, Safety Skills, Professional Development, and Behavior Analysis. We are seeking all levels of education and experience and will continue to journey alongside your growth and development as a caregiver. Qualifications and skills that babysitters may possess include:
- Prior experience working with children
- Fun, engaging, playful personality
- Genuine enjoyment of working with children
- Ability to remain calm
- Ability to build a rapport with children with varying personality types
- Reliable, organized, and personable
- Strong sense of responsibility and professionalism
- Flexibility in schedule and availability
- Interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred but not required:
- Experience working with children with special needs or disabilities, medical needs, and/or infant ages
- Coursework in child development, education, child psychology, ABA, or related field
Offer Details: Temporary and ongoing, part-time and full-time contract positions available. Caregivers will be paid at a competitive hourly rate based on education and experience. The location varies based on client needs, but all jobs accepted will be within the caregiver’s acceptable radius. We offer flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth within the company. Training and ongoing professional development will be provided. Ultimate flexibility exists with caregivers select their own bookings.
To apply visit: https://www.bettercaresolutions.com/contact
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $18