We are a family of five living in Black Rock. We have three wonderful children 7 (boy), 9 (girl) and 11(girl). They are all active, outgoing, and enjoy spending time together. We also have a friendly Labradoroodle.
We are seeking a responsible and engaging babysitter/nanny to provide after-school care for our children two days per week. This role will involve collecting the children from school, walking them home, preparing afternoon tea, assisting with homework, and coordinating after-school activities. Occasional weekend babysitting and full-day care during school holidays will also be required.
Key Responsibilities:
School Pick-up:
- Collect children from school (within a 5-minute walking distance) two days per week (Monday & Tuesday)
Afternoon Care:
- Provide a healthy afternoon tea.
- Coordinate and supervise after-school activities, including driving children to and from local sporting events and extra-curricular activities (nothing further than a 5-10 minute drive).
- Ensure the children's safety and well-being at all times.
Light Housekeeping:
- Put away clean laundry.
Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen and living areas.
Meal Preparation:
- Prepare a simple and healthy dinner for the children.
Weekend Availability:
- Available for occasional weekend babysitting as needed.
School Holiday Care:
- Opportunity to provide full-day care during the school holidays at a flat rate of $300 per day when needed.
- Opportunity to do dog sitting on some school holidays
Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience in childcare, preferably with children of similar ages.
- First Aid and CPR certification (preferred).
- Valid driver's license and own reliable vehicle.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a fun and engaging environment for children.
- Patience, understanding, and a positive attitude.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate plus $1 per kilometre for driving children to activities.
- Opportunity to build a strong and long-term relationship with a loving family.
- Supportive and friendly family environment.
Before School
6am-9am
Daytime
7am-6pm
After School
3pm-7pm
Evening
From 6pm
Monday
M
Tuesday
T
Wednesday
W
Thursday
Th
Friday
F
Saturday
Sa
Sunday
Su
0-12 months
1-2 years
2-3 years
3-5 years
5+ years
Non smoker
Driver's License
Has Car
COVID Vaccinated
Housework Cleaning
Anaphylaxis
First Aid
Parent References
WWCC