What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Childcare Professionals position at Cape & Islands Nanny Network?
Job Title: Nanny/Independent Contractor (Part-Time, Full-Time, and On-Call Positions Available)
Location: Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket, MA
Company: Cape & Islands Nanny Network
About Us:
Trusted Childcare & Family Support Network for Cape Cod Families & Visitors
Cape & Islands Nanny Network is a trusted network of experienced and reliable nannies dedicated to providing personalized childcare solutions tailored to each family's needs—whether it’s one-time babysitting, short- and long-term nanny support, parent-child classes, educational workshops, or mobile childcare for events. Our devoted caregivers ensure exceptional care and enriching experiences for both local and visiting families across Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket!
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and experienced nannies to join our growing network! As a nanny with Cape & Islands Nanny Network, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your schedule, work with families that align with your skills, and be part of a supportive community that values and uplifts childcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, engaging, and attentive care for children in private homes or event settings.
- Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and development.
- Assist with meal prep, feeding, and light household tasks related to childcare.
- Follow parental guidelines and household routines to maintain consistency in care.
- Communicate openly and professionally with families and Cape & Islands Nannies staff.
- Ensure children’s physical, emotional, and social well-being at all times.
- Provide mobile childcare services at family-friendly events (if applicable).
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of professional childcare experience (nannying, babysitting, daycare, teaching, etc.) with references
- CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependable, responsible, and genuinely passionate about working with children
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young children
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) background
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Babysitting or childcare certifications
- Comfortable caring for multiple children, infants, or children with special needs
Why Join Cape & Islands Nannies?
- Flexible Scheduling – Accept jobs based on your availability
- Competitive Pay based on experience and job type
- Access to a supportive network of childcare professionals
- Exclusive job opportunities with local and traveling families
- Opportunities for professional development and training
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply via our online application under the 'Join Our Network' tab here: https://www.capenislandsnannynetwork.com/join-our-network.
Please include:
- your Resume detailing your childcare experience
Come be part of a community that values and supports you while making a meaningful impact on families across Cape Cod & the Islands!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- No nights
- No weekends
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- childcare: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Barnstable, MA 02630 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $30