About the job
A wonderful family in Houston is searching for a nurturing and experienced part-time nanny to provide attentive care for their sweet 5-month-old baby. If you have a deep understanding of infant development, are great at following precise instructions, and love working with families who value open communication and structure, this could be the perfect role for you! This position is a 5-month contract and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child's early development. Meet the Little Star! The Adorable Explorer (5 months old) This sweet baby boy is growing and developing every day! They need a nanny who understands safe sleep practices, proper feeding techniques, and milestone-appropriate activities. Someone who can provide a structured yet loving routine will be the perfect fit for this role! Allergies: The baby is allergic to cow milk protein, soy, and eggs, so careful attention to feeding and dietary restrictions is essential. A Day in This Role: Infant Care - Bottle preparation, feeding, diaper changes, nap routines, and soothing techniques. Development & Engagement - Age-appropriate activities, tummy time, reading sessions, and verbal interactions to support early learning. Health & Safety - Maintain a secure environment, follow safe sleep practices, and monitor the baby's well-being. Baby-Related Housekeeping - Sanitize bottles and feeding equipment, keep the nursery tidy, and organize baby essentials. Communication & Organization - Provide detailed daily updates, track developmental milestones, and maintain open communication with parents. Pet-Friendly Home - Two small dogs are part of the household, so comfort around pets is necessary! What This Family Values This loving family believes in structure, organization, and high-quality infant care. They are looking for a nanny who can provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment while respecting their detailed care instructions. If you are meticulous, reliable, and thrive in a structured setting, you will be a fantastic addition to their home! The Schedule: Monday - Friday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Saturday: Occasional evening hours for date nights (Guaranteed 20 hours weekly) Start Date: April 7, 2025 Contract Duration: 5 months The Perks: $27/hr - Competitive compensation for an experienced professional All expenses covered for occasional travel (4-8 days at a time) Paid sick days Supportive and structured work environment The Perfect Fit Has... 5+ years of professional infant care experience Strong knowledge of infant milestones and safe sleep practices Current CPR & First Aid certifications A complete vaccination record (including COVID-19) Valid driver's license & reliable transportation Comfortable with Dogs Meticulous attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely Ability to lift and carry an infant comfortably Calm, patient, and nurturing personality Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus but not required Additional Requirements: Must sign an NDA Work closely with a detail-oriented mother Strictly follow established routines and care instructions Available for occasional travel (4-8 days, all expenses covered)