Boise Heights Family Seeking Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver
Family is seeking a fun, self-starter, creative, and willing-to-learn nanny/caregiver to care for their two children (ages 12 and 14 years old). Primary care will be for the 12-year-old who has special needs/cerebral palsy, with occasional requests for transportation for older child.
Schedule: * Family has the flexibility and desire to meet best-fit nanny/caregiver needs in terms of hours/schedule outside of what is listed below. Please apply within if genuinely interested.
School Year Schedule: *12 y/o last year of Elementary (26-27). Transition to Jr. High (27-28); start time will vary.
- Monday: 8:00 am - 9:30a & 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 9:30 am & 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 aam - 9:30 am & 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 9:30 am & 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Friday: 7:15 am - 9:30 am & 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (1-2 per month, scheduled with advance notice)
Typical Summer Schedule:
- 8:00a - 6:00p (10-hour days, three to four days a week, specific days can be discussed)*
- *summer schedule flexibility will be discussed more to best accommodate family & candidate during the interview.
The 12-year-old has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, behaavior issues, and speech/developmental delays. He is verbal, ambulatory but developmentally about age 6-7 years old. Child is independent in some areas however he needs 1:1 supervision, assistance meal prepping/eating, toileting, and playing outside. Occasional seizures that require management. He is making great strides and getting more independent all the time. He is an incredibly happy and joyful child.
Nanny/caregiver needs to feel comfortable taking the 12-year-old to therapy after school, as well as balancing at-home therapy “homework”, focusing on the child's academics, and fun play/outings. Nanny/caregiver should be genuinely interested in the child's success. Special needs experience Preferred but not necessary, as hands-on training will be provided within the position.
Nanny/caregiver will help the older child (14) with occasional pick-up/drop-off.
- Special needs experience is preferred; however not necessary.
- 20+ years old with at least some college / completed degree in a relevant field.
- Candidate should have the ability to clearly communicate about the daily activities, therapy, and recommendations, and whereabouts (ie. organized).
- Candidate will support the children’s development in a way that supports the daily routine and parenting goals.
Light household attention requested: dishes, tidying up the home, and cleaning up after themselves and the children throughout the day. Light dinner preparation on certain days is requested.
Candidate must be dog-friendly. Australian Labradoodle.
COVID-19 Precautions:
- Parents are seeking a safety-conscious, COVID-cautious / fully-vaccinated nanny/caregiver.
Contract Length:
Benefits:
- Federal Holidays Off
- Paid Time Off
- Car to use while at work
- Paid for guaranteed weekly work hours even if not needed/worked
Pay Range Possible:
Start Date:
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About Our Agency:
Since our beginning in 2005, our mission has been to provide experienced and screened nannies, family assistants, and caregivers to our client families. It is our purpose to honor each family’s preferences and needs, providing options and support as they select and hire the best candidate for their family. Whether your care needs are long-term, short-term, live-out, live-in, occasional, or for your family's hotel stay or travel needs, we can help.
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Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Describe why you are a great candidate for this position.
- Please confirm that you are a candidate age (20) twenty or over, according to our policies.
- Please confirm that you would not request to bring a family member to work.
- Please describe in detail your work experience as a caregiver/nanny or in a setting where you cared for children as an employee from which you could provide excellent references.
Experience:
- Caregiver or Nanny: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
