On-Call Babysitter

General Babysitter Job Description:

Are you a compassionate and energetic individual who enjoys making a difference? If so, we would love to have you on our team of dedicated childcare workers! Help us make our community and the world a better place every day by taking care of the next generation of great thinkers and doers. As a babysitter who is passionate and ambitious about everything you do, you will have the opportunity to develop your natural gifts and pursue your highest potential in providing extraordinary child caring services. To be trusted by a child’s parent is no small accomplishment, and we look forward to working alongside you in earning that trust every day.

Responsibilities:

As a Nanny, you would provide complete care for the child(ren) in the employer's home and perform all tasks that correlate to the care of the children. To create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop.

• Keep the play area safe and free from hazards while monitoring children consistently throughout the day.

• Sanitize play equipment, games and toys on a regular basis to keep them safe and attractive while minimizing the spread of germs.

• Change diapers, dress children and assist them with their snacks, drinks and meals as needed.

• Teach children the importance of good personal hygiene and health habits, including the importance of brushing teeth, eating healthy food, using the toilet and getting adequate rest.

• Engage in educational activities with the children, including reading, crafts, drawing, coloring and singing.

• Keep an individual record for each child that includes information about his or her behaviors, daily activities, meals eaten, medications received and other important and mundane details. Discuss this information with each child’s parents on a daily or weekly basis.

• Discipline unruly children as needed, focusing on using creative ways to encourage good behavior such as picking up after themselves, participating in the lesson plans and treating each other kindly.

• Create daily lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate, fun and interesting. Lesson plans should always encourage full participation from each child.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years

• High School Graduate

• Ability to pass a background check

• Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Training in First Aid or CPR

• 6 months or more of childcare experience

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
must be vaccinated

Application Question(s):

• are you vaccinated
• do you have open availability
• do you have a license/ vehicle

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Babysitting: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations