We are actively recruiting for a long term part-time live-out Nanny for our 2-year old daughter in our home located in the community of Tuscany.
Beginning in September the hours of work will be:
• 9:00am to 2:00pm;
• Tuesday – Friday; and
• some (very) occasional evenings.
approximately 16 (daytime) hours per week.
Compensation will be $14 per hour paid bi-weekly.
The successful candidate will:
• be authorized to work in Canada;
• have completed high school successfully;
• be fluent in English (verbal and written)
• have at least 5-years experience with children between 2-5 years age;
• have successfully completed at least one of - Babysitting Certificate / CPR-C / Standard First Aid or other related course (please be ready to provide proof);
• training in Early Childhood Development (considered an asset); and
• be comfortable and proactive with diaper changing and potty training.
Some of the daily tasks required will:
• be engaging, friendly and have an energetic disposition;
• provide nurturing environment;
• have some stimulating ideas for activities to do (age appropriate);
• feed daily meals (occasionally breakfast, definitely lunch) and snacks if applicable and clean up afterwards;
• plan and lead educational time (reading books, educational type games);
• teach good social manners;
• discipline when necessary;
• enjoy playing and being outside in nature; and,
• be reliable, trustworthy and honest.
This is not an exhaustive list and if some things need to be added or removed from the job description, we will have a discussion with the successful candidate to find the right balance.
IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
• This is a clean, smoke free home;
• Successful candidate must be comfortable being around two very friendly cats (nothing required from Nanny in terms of their care; and
• Successful candidate must be able to provide two (2) references which are related to prior childcare related positions/jobs.
If you feel that you are the right person for this Nanny role, please forward a cover letter telling us about yourself and your experiences for the position and please include your resume to send to: ***@***
• This ad will remain up and active until the right candidate has been found.
• Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.