Heather - FT $15-$18/hr Nanny/Household Needed ASAP!

Nanny Job Details

Job ID: 5200
Location: Erie, CO


Please describe your family:
Dad is a VP of Sales and travels frequently. Mom has had recent health issues that require household help and driving her to appointments. Our daughter is 9 years old and very proud to be starting the 4th grade. Our son is 4,fun-loving and inquisitive. We also have a very well trained family dog (lab), Sadie.

Please describe why you are looking for a nanny:
We need assistance for mom, light household duties and help bringing our children to/from school and watching our 4 year old son on the days he doe not have preschool.

Describe the child(ren) you need a nanny for:
Our daughter loves to learn, explore, do crafts...and so much more. She responds well to a nurturing, fun-loving, structured and creative environment. Our son is a fun-loving, and is a bundle of energy! He loves tractors, trains, planes and tools. But his absolute favorite is the infamous garbage truck! He's also quite the charmer and quickly captures the hearts of those around him.

Describe your home setting: We live in a fairly large home with a finished basement and play area. Our backyard has plenty of space for creative play. We also have a nice park with a playground about a block away. We are members of the Erie Rec Center, which is a great place to frequent with the kids!

We are interested in the following:
Babysitter
Nanny, Permanent
Nanny, Temporary

Full-Time/Part-Time?
Full-time

How long do you need a Nanny?
1 Year

Live-in/Live-out?
Nanny, live-out

What tasks/errands do you expect your nanny to perform?
The main focus is to take care of our son and daughter in a very nurturing, active and engaging way. We would like to find a nanny that we can incorporate into our daily life. We are looking for a caring individual who will help to maintain and keep consistent with our parenting style and will work with us as a Team in parenting. We will make our family van available for taking, and picking up, our children from school, as well as taking our son and daughter to different day-time activities. Our daughter will be in school most of the work day, so the majority of the time will be with our son and mom's needs,help with light housework and the overall duties tied to taking care of our kids.

What activities do you want your nanny to do with your child?
We would like our children to be engaged in an array of activities, including, but not limited to: reading, crafts, sports, active/outddoor play-time, swimming, biking, creative games, homework assistance and anything that safely, and actively engages their mental and physical development.

What special certifications/requirements are you looking for?
CPR - Patient, loving, and personality/experience that knows how to parent and maintain boundaries and rules with our children.

Does this position require a valid driver's license?
Yes

Does this position require a car?
A car is provided

When will this position be available?
Immediately

How many hours do you need a nanny for?
40 hours per week. We can commit to 6 months with the possibility of 1 year or longer.

How much are you willing to pay? Do you offer benefits?
Dependent on experience & skill-set $15 to $18 / per hour.

Do you have any pets or animals in your home?
Yes. 1 - very well trained lab (she is border trained. Her indoor access is limited to the wood flooring on the main floor. She is very friendly and great with the kids.

What else are you looking for in a nanny?
Looking for someone who has a lot of energy, proactively engages the kids and genuinely likes to play. We are hoping to find someone who will actually jump into the activity, as opposed to monitor from the sidelines. It is also important that our family maintains a healthy life style. We are looking for our nanny to support healthy eating habits and physical activity. We are also looking for someone to help support our family morals and Christian upbringing.

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