Big happy family looking for a new Mary Poppins! As mom's maternity leave comes to an end, we are seeking a reliable & nurturing individual who has experience with caring for children of multiple ages. We require someone Tuesdays & Thursdays from 8am to 6pm. Hourly wage negotiable. Our family has 5 children - a 9 year old daughter, and four sons who are 7, 5, 3 & 1. Our oldest three are in school, so the primary responsibility will be for the two little ones until the afternoon. Duties include caring for the children, lunch & snack prep/cleanup, and tidying up after play. We live on a large lot with lots of room to play. We live in a close knit community with walkable activities that include walking trails, parks, and playgroups. Our household encourages outdoor play, reading, creativity & free-play. We value kindness, honesty and protecting innocence. We are looking for someone with energy, patience & imaginativeness. No housekeeping duties, no driving required. Preference for caregivers with infant first aid/CPR and Early Childhood Education background. Expectation of 1 year commitment with long-term potential. References required. Start date: late August/early September. If this sounds like a good fit for you, please get in touch. We look forward to getting to know our newest family member!