Job Description
We're a warm and welcoming family who values the well-being and happiness of our children above all else. We're seeking a reliable caregiver who can step in and become an integral part of our family dynamic. We have children aged 3.5months, almost 4 and 5!
Your Duties
We require help with afterschool and evening care for our children, including overseeing their activities, homework, and bedtime routines.
- Household Tasks: Alongside childcare duties, we need someone capable of assisting with evening chores such as dinner preparation, lunch prep, washing dishes, tidying up, packing away toys, and assisting with bedtime routines as well as other reasonable household duties.
- Flexibility Required: As our children's schedules may vary, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in routines or additional tasks that may arise.
- Above-average Compensation: We are willing to offer compensation above the listed wage range for the right candidate who meets our criteria and demonstrates exceptional care and commitment to our children's well-being.
Hours are also negotiable
- Additional Requirements: Any additional skills or qualifications such as cooking abilities, first aid certification, or experience with specific age groups are highly valued.
- Transportation: A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle may be necessary for transporting children to and from activities or appointments.
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- Open Communication: We encourage open communication and feedback to ensure mutual satisfaction and a positive working relationship.
- Safety Precautions: Due to the nature of childcare responsibilities, adherence to safety protocols and guidelines is imperative to ensure the well-being of our children at all times.
- References: We may request references or conduct background checks as part of the hiring process to ensure the safety and security of our family.
- Family Values: Our ideal caregiver will respect and uphold our family values, including promoting kindness, respect, and inclusivity in their interactions with our children.
- Emotional Support: Providing emotional support and encouragement to our children as they navigate daily challenges and milestones is an integral aspect of the caregiver's role.
- Professionalism: We expect a high level of professionalism, reliability, and accountability from the caregiver in all aspects of their duties and interactions with our family.
- Start Date: The start date for this position is ASAP, but may be negotiated based on availability and mutual agreement.
Our Perfect Caregiver
Experience and Qualifications: Previous childcare experience and relevant certifications are essential. Trustworthiness: We need someone we can trust implicitly with our children's safety and well-being. Patience and Understanding: Our ideal caregiver should be able to handle various situations with calmness and empathy.
Nurturing and Loving: Creating a warm and loving environment for our children is paramount. Communication Skills: Effective communication is key for keeping us updated and addressing any concerns. Flexibility and Adaptability: Our children's needs and schedules can change, so flexibility is a must.
Creativity and Resourcefulness: Planning fun and educational activities to engage our kids is essential. Safety Consciousness: Prioritising safety in all aspects of childcare is non-negotiable. Positive Role Model: We want someone who will be a positive influence on our children and embody good values.
Compatibility: A caregiver whose values align with ours is crucial.
Job Detail
Expected Start Date: 08-Mar-2024
Children: 3
Age: 1,4
Pay Per Hour: $35-$39
Working Hours: 21-30 hours
Required Days: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday