About the job
The ideal candidate is experienced with infants to toddler age children, is structured, has up to date CPR/ First Aid & a clean driving history. Nanny's responsibilities will include: Comfortable with active breastfeeding mom and preparing/handling breast milk as well as practice paced bottle feeding when mom is unavailable Provide warm and positive care and a secure environment for child in the absence of parents Plan and actively participate in age appropriate developmental activities for child, including activities that promote physical, emotional, intellectual & social development Actively participate in resolving the child's problems or interests and serve as a resource for problem solving Comfortable with outdoor play and activities as weather permits Follow family's schedule + suggest adjustments for children's growth Clothe child appropriately Keep child's rooms and play areas tidy and organized Maintain, clean and care for child's belongings Give medication when required and as agreed on with family Comply with family's child-rearing preferences Provide flexibility in childcare as children's schedules and needs may change periodically Requirements: Experience with infants to five years of age Minimum of 2-5 years of professional childcare experience CPR/First Aid Certification/ current Safety conscious and hands on Proactive and able to take initiative Reliable and willing to care for sick children Open and communicative with parents Flexible and calm under pressure Clear driving record Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the family.