Job DescriptionFull-Time Nanny Position in Laurel, MDA loving family in Laurel, MD is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time nanny to care for their three children: a 4-month-old infant, a 2-year-old daughter, and a 6-year-old son. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and engaging environment to foster the children's growth and development.Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- The 6-year-old son attends school from 8:15 AM to 3:00 PM. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday he will need transportation to school
Primary Responsibilities:
- Engage in Developmental Play: Provide full-time care for the infant and 2-year-old, and after-school care for the 6-year-old. Plan and participate in activities that support developmental milestones, including reading, singing, dancing, and creative educational play.
- Daily Care: Attend to the infant's needs, including feeding transferred to bottle(bottle preparation and feeding), diaper changes, nap routines, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. Provide similar care for the toddler, including meal prep, feeding, diaper changes, potty training and nap routines.
- Outdoor Activities: Encourage outdoor play, take the children on walks, and provide fresh air and exercise.
- Meal Prep: Prepare and serve healthy meals and snacks for the children, ensuring a balanced diet.
- Communication: Provide regular updates to parents on the children's daily activities, health, and development. Promptly report any signs of illness, injury, or concerns.
- Light Housekeeping: Clean and organize areas used by the children, including tidying play spaces, cleaning toys, managing children's dishes, meal areas and children's laundry.
- Safety: Supervise the children at all times, ensuring their safety and comfort while fostering an enriching environment.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience in infant and toddler care.
- At least 2-3 professional references or letters of recommendation showcasing childcare experience.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to become certified).
- Reliable vehicle and a clean driving record for any transportation needs.
- Willingness to commit to the family for the long term.
- Comfortable with a hybrid work schedule, as at least one parent may telework during the day.
Additional Desired Qualities:
- Strong communication and time-management skills.
- Organized, proactive, and self-motivated.
- Responsible, safety-conscious, and able to use sound judgment.
- Proficiency in English
Compensation and Benefits:
- Hourly pay of $23-$25, based on experience and qualifications.
- Time off given around PG school breaks