What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Agency Babysitter position at The Nanny Loft ®?
Sitter Agency Hires
Babysitters hired by the agency work either part-time or full-time with multiple families at once to compensate for a certain number of hours. Sitters provide childcare, assist with household tasks occasionally, and offer support to families in need within our community (Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas).
Duties Include
Babysitters hired by the agency work either part-time or full-time with multiple families at once to compensate for a certain number of hours. Sitters provide childcare, assist with household tasks occasionally, and offer support to families in need within our community (Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas).
Duties Include
- Flexibility and Availability:
- Be available to work in different locations within the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas as required.
- Be adaptable to varying schedules and able to work on short notice
- Be willing to work evenings, weekends, and overnights according to families' needs
- Be open to assisting with household tasks, including chores, errands, and projects as needed
- Reliably and predictably attending work and being punctual.
- Childcare and Supervision:
- Provide high-quality care for children of all ages, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters children's social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Follow families' guidelines and routines, including meal preparation, nap times, playtime, and homework assistance
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, educational games, and outdoor play
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the household, including tidying up, laundry, and light cleaning duties
- Help with basic meal preparation, including chopping vegetables, cooking simple dishes, and following recipes
- Disciplining the child(ren) according to the family’s preferred parenting style.
- Administering medicine with parents’ consent, if necessary.
- Safely and legally operating a motor vehicle to carpool, or drive children to school, activities, medical appointments, playdates or run errands. Performing other duties as assigned by the family or agency.
- Effective Communication:
- Establish and maintain open lines of communication with parents/guardians
- Keep accurate records of daily activities, meals, medications, and incidents to communicate information to families
- Communicate effectively with children, ensuring comprehension and facilitating positive interactions
- Communicate effectively with the agency in event of scheduling issues, incidents in home, etc
- Consistent utilization of the Aaniie Kids app for scheduling shifts
- Agency
- Maintain the highest standard of care in alignment with the mission, vision, and core values of The Nanny Loft
- Represent the agency within homes when providing care in a manner that is respectful, compassionate, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism