Short Term Contract until the end of October / early November 2026
Start Date: 20 July 2026
Pay: $40 per hour
Schedule: 3 days per week
Days Hours:
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Monday, Tuesday Wednesday
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Morning Shift: 7:15 am 9.15 am
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Afternoon Shift: 3:15 pm 6:15 pm
A warm, easy-going family based in Manly Vale, NSW is seeking a reliable and caring nanny to support their two young daughters, aged 18 months and 4 years.
The family enjoys spending time outdoors and values kindness, open communication and creating a calm, happy home environment. They are looking for someone who will become a trusted part of their family s routine and genuinely enjoys supporting children s growth and development through play, routine and gentle guidance.
This position involves both before and after school care, helping the family manage the daily routine while providing attentive and engaging care for the children.
Morning responsibilities will focus on helping the girls get ready for the day and safely transporting them to preschool and daycare.
Afternoons will involve collecting the children, bringing them home, engaging them in play and activities, and assisting with the dinner routine until the parents return home.
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Assist with getting the children ready for the day
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Prepare children for departure
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Drive the eldest child to preschool
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Drive the youngest child to daycare
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Collect both children from preschool and daycare
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Drive them safely home
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Engage in age-appropriate play and activities
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Support afternoon snacks and dinner time
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Help maintain a calm and enjoyable evening routine
Childcare is the primary focus of this role.
If time permits, the family would appreciate assistance with light household tasks such as:
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Tidying toys and play areas
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Loading or unloading dishes
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General tidying related to the children s activities
The family is seeking someone who is:
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Warm, caring and nurturing
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Highly reliable and punctual
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Trustworthy and responsible
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Fun, engaging and energetic with young children
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A strong communicator who works collaboratively with parents
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Proactive and confident managing routines
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Passionate about supporting children s development
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2+ years previous experience caring for children of similar ages
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Childcare qualifications highly regarded
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Current Working With Children Check
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First Aid CPR Certificate
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National Police Check
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Excellent references
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Strong understanding of child safety and development
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]Excellent English communication skills
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Full driver s licence with history of safe driving/clean driving record. Own car preferred
The family places a high value on finding someone who is proactive, dependable and genuinely enjoys working with young children.
Experience caring for toddlers and preschool-aged children, along with a warm nature and excellent communication skills, will be highly regarded.
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This is a wonderful opportunity for a nanny seeking a short-term role with a welcoming family who values quality care and strong relationships.