A loving family in Kingston, Tasmania are seeking a calm and nurturing nanny to assist in the care of their 15 month old baby boy. The days and normal hours are:- 2 days - 10 hours per week (Between Mon-Fri) Flexible days/hours for the right candidate Additional hours may be required from time to time in the evening and if the nanny is available. Long term the hours are likely to increase to 3 full days. An ideal nanny would be warm, calm and responsive. A nanny that is also friendly, happy and interested to actively engage in indoor and outdoors activities with the baby which will aid in his growth and development. The family is looking for someone who is organised, trustworthy, responsible and reliable and is able to care for the baby throughout the day and follow routines. Prior experience or professional qualifications working with young babies is highly advantageous for this role. The carer’s responsibilities for this role will be as follows –
To care for the baby
Follow the baby’s routine
Play and engage age appropriate activities to assist in the baby’s development.
Take the baby out for walks/to the park /playground, activities etc
Prepare meals and snacks for the baby
General tidying up after the baby and light household chores
The family’s expectations from their nanny are –
3+ years experience as a nanny or working in child care
Childcare qualification preferred but not essential
Young baby experience
Have a current first aid certificate
Have a current Working with Children’s check
Display strong communication skills and speak English.
Non smoking
Comfortable with dogs the family have two lovely dogs (Boxer and Westie)
Basic cooking/prep skills
Full Drivers License and clean driving record
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