Starting in the Fall (2024), we are seeking a reliable, caring, and organized nanny/housekeeper to join our family on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care of our two children (kindergarten and grade 3) after school and maintaining a clean and orderly home environment. This is a live-out position with hours primarily during weekdays (Hours: Noon to 8pm).
Responsibilities:
Childcare:
• Pick up children from school/bus stop (4:30pm)
• Help with homework and other school-related activities.
• Prepare healthy snacks and meals for children.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outdoors.
• Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.
• Facilitate playdates and other social interactions.
• Assist with bedtime routines (usually parent led – lights out at 8pm)
Housekeeping: (Noon to 4pm each day)
• Perform general cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, etc.
• Clean bathrooms and kitchen.
• Laundry and ironing (children's and family's).
• Change bed linens.
• Run errands, including grocery shopping and other minor trips
• Prepare simple meals for the family as needed.
• Maintain a tidy and organized living space.
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a nanny/housekeeper or similar role.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (own vehicle is an asset).
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• References from previous employers.
Additional Information:
• Hours: Monday-Friday, approximately Noon to 8pm PM (with some flexibility depending on school schedule and occasional evenings (such as Friday evenings).
• Salary: Competitive and negotiable, based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave.
To Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for our family
We look forward to hearing from you!
