Start Date: ASAP flexible for the right candidate
Contract Term: Long Term / Permanent Role
Pay: From $37.50 per hour
Days: 3 days per week, Wednesday Friday (Saturdays also availalbe)
Hours: 7:30am 6:30pm
Additional Hours:
Core working days will be Wednesday to Friday, with the option (although not essential) to also work on Saturday if the candidate is looking for additional hours.
Three children aged 6 years, 4 years and 17 months.
This lovely family in Richmond, VIC are seeking a nanny to become a long-term and trusted part of their family. The role will primarily focus on caring for their 17-month-old during the day, before transitioning into afternoon care for all three children once the older children finish school/ELC.
The nanny will be responsible for creating a fun, engaging and stimulating environment for the children with age-appropriate activities. The role will also involve school/ELC pick-ups, homework support, bath time, dinner preparation and helping maintain an organised household.
They are looking for someone who genuinely loves children has experience caring for children aged 1-6yrs, and is interested in building a meaningful, long-term relationship with the family.
Providing warm, attentive and engaging care for the 17-month-old during the day
Caring for all three children after school/ELC
Planning and organising age-appropriate activities and outings
Encouraging outdoor play, exercise and active play
Preparing and serving meals and snacks for the children
School and ELC pick-ups using the family car
Supporting the eldest child with homework
Supporting bath and evening routines
Assisting with family dinners, laundry and general household organisation whilst 17-month-old is napping (2-3hrs)
The primary role is care for the three children, but the family is looking for someone who feels confident helping to run a busy household and is naturally organised and proactive.
The family is looking for someone who is:
Happy and enthusiastic
Warm, caring and nurturing
Proactive and organised
Reliable and responsible
Confident caring for young children and toddlers
Able to gently, but firmly set appropriate boundaries for the children
Engaging and creative when planning activities for the children
Active and enjoys spending time outdoors
Confident managing multiple children
Comfortable with routines
Genuinely passionate about working with young children
Looking for a long-term/permanent position
Interested in developing a strong relationship with the children and becoming part of the family
5+ years previous professional experience as a nanny or in a child care related role
Confident managing the practical needs of young children
Current Working With Children Check
Current First Aid CPR Certificate
Excellent references
Non smoking
Full drivers licence and clean driving record
The family places an emphasis on manners, politeness and respect. They like to maintain a consistent routine and encourage the children to take responsibility for themselves and their belongings.
They are an active family who love spending time outdoors and keeping their bodies moving. They enjoy a healthy diet and want to encourage the children to understand the importance of healthy eating and an active lifestyle. The family also loves books, and reading is an important part of the children s daily lives.
