What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Nanny/Family Assistant position at A Mother's Prayer LLC?
Job Description
Temporary Nanny / Family Assistant Job Opportunity in Falls Church
A loving family relocating to Arlington, VA is seeking an experienced and compassionate nanny / family assistant to provide care and support for their 2-year-old son. This is a temporary position with a part-time schedule of 5-hour shifts, 4 days a week. There is flexibility with timing, except on Tuesdays, when hours are 4 : 15PM - 8 : 15PM. The family would enjoy weekend care as needed. This temporary position is ideal for someone who enjoys nurturing young children, supporting their emotional growth, and contributing to a smoothly running household
The family is looking for a nanny that is able to emphasize understanding their son's feelings and emotions while gently explaining behaviors. Their son thrives with an energetic, playful, and kind caregiver who can engage with him in a nurturing and interactive manner. He loves spending time outdoors, and the family is seeking a nanny who is comfortable taking him for walks to the park or playground.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and engaging care for the 2-year-old, fostering a supportive and positive environment.
- Plan and participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities that align with the family's preferences and values.
- Work collaboratively with parents, who will provide guidance and plan some activities and learning opportunities, to ensure the child's daily routine reflects their developmental goals and household values.
- Follow parental preferences regarding dietary guidelines, such as avoiding sweets like cookies or cake.
- Prioritize educational and developmental activities, such as reading books, practicing numbers and letters, and engaging in structured learning experiences designed in collaboration with the parents.
- Incorporate indoor and outdoor play to support physical, mental, and emotional growth.
- Prepare meals and snacks for the child and assist with meal preparation for the family.
- Assist with household tasks, including organizing, managing laundry, and maintaining a tidy play area. Recurring household tasks such as dishes, taking out the trash and occasional tasks such as setting up a household appliance (such as a blender).
- Communicate effectively with the parents to ensure continuity in care and alignment with parenting style.
Qualifications
Compensation
Salary : $25
