About the job
Job Description: Family in Ravenswood is seeking an experienced and loving Nanny for their family! Start January 2024. Schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours a week, M-F - 9:00am-5:00 p.m. Compensation: $26-$30/hour, + vacation, holidays, and sick days. Job Details and Responsibilities: One child- Infant, 6-months-old. Responsibilities include all care of the child: feeding, monitoring and facilitating naps, bathing, if needed, developmentally appropriate play with the child, assisting with milestones, tummy time, and changing diapers. Light housekeeping includes maintaining cleanliness in the nursery, tidying and organizing toys, washing/sterilizing bottles, and keeping track of the child's needs. Nanny should actively engage with the child in fun, yet developmental, activities, both inside and out of doors. One parent works from home full time. The other will work from home frequently as well. This will be in a separate space. Nanny must be comfortable with this arrangement. The family has one dog. Nanny should be comfortable around dogs and able to assist with letting the dog outside if needed. Qualifications: Nanny should have extensive verifiable nannying and infant care experience. Nanny should be warm and caring. Will be able to foster a positive relationship with the child and the family. Nanny should be self-sufficient. Will be able to plan activities and keep track of children's needs. Reliable and communicative. Will arrive to work on time each day and will work as a team with the parents. Nanny should be well-versed and knowledgeable about creating healthy sleep routines, transitioning to solid foods, and child development. TDAP, Flu, and COVID vaccinations are required.