Doreen, Vic Part Time Nanny

A loving, professional family in Doreen, VIC are seeking an energetic and fun nanny to care for their two curious and creative daughters aged 12 months and 8 years.

The days and normal hours are:- 3 days – 27 hours per week

Monday 7.30am - 5pm

Wednesday 7.30am - 5pm

Thursday 8am - 4 pm (Occasionally the hours will increase - notice will be given)

An ideal nanny would have a positive outlook and be enthusiastic and active.

Someone who is nurturing, with a genuine passion and love for children. Enjoys engaging, having fun, and providing stimulating and creative activities and outings which will support the children’s growth, learning and development.

The family are looking for a nanny who can build a lovely bond with their children over time and support the family and the day to day running of the household.

Must be a confident driver with own vehicle for school drop offs / pick ups and activities.

Be comfortable with dogs as the family have a 14 year old Chihuahua who loves pats and treats.

The carer’s responsibilities for this role will be as follows –

• To care for the children
• Follow the children's routines
• Play and engage in age-appropriate fun and creative activities to assist in the children’s development
• Take the children on outings and to activities ie park, playground, zoo etc.
• Prepare and cook for the children and assist preparing family meals if possible
• Light household duties ie tidying/cleaning up after play and meal prep, children’s laundry, and beds.
• Grocery shopping (click and collect, and butcher) occasionally
• Errands occasionally
• Assist with basic homework

The family’s expectations from their nanny are –

• 3+ years experience as a nanny or working in childcare
• Childcare qualification preferred
• Have a current Working with Children Check
• Have a Current First Aid certificate
• Display strong communication skills and speak English (Italian a bonus)
• Physically healthy and active
• Non-smoking
• Can prepare and cook healthy food
• Full drivers licence and clean driving record and own car