What are the responsibilities and job description for the Babysitter/Caregiver position at TLC Family Care?
We’re Hiring Incredible Caregivers in Austin, TX, and Travis County!
Are you passionate about working with kids and ready to lend a hand to adults when needed? We’re on the lookout for dependable caregivers who know how to create a safe, engaging, and well-organized environment. If you’re flexible, proactive, and love making a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Join us and become part of a team that supports families while offering a role that’s both rewarding and fulfilling.
How to Apply
Copy and paste this link into your browser: http://tlcfc.com/applynow
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Pay: $20/hr for 1–2 kids, $21/hr for 3, and $22/hr for 4.
- Bonuses: Earn occasional bonuses and travel perks.
- Weekly Pay: Direct deposit every week.
- Overtime: Time and a half for hours over 40 per week.
- Holiday Pay: Paid for most national holidays.
- Paid Time Off: Earn 1 hour of PTO for every 30 hours worked.
- Healthcare Perks: Free telehealth appointments and health advocate services.
- 401(k): Matching after 1 year and 1,000 hours worked.
- Supportive Team: We’re like family—always here to guide and support you.
Your Schedule
- Availability: 2–5 days a week (Monday–Friday).
- Hours: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM.
What We’re Looking For
- Age: At least 18 years old.
- Experience: At least 1 year as a babysitter, nanny, daycare worker, or caregiver.
- References: Two childcare-related references (no family members).
- Skills: Great texting and communication skills for updates.
- Transportation: A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
- Commitment: Ready to commit for at least 3 months.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Engage and Play: Plan fun, age-appropriate activities that help kids learn and grow.
- Ensure Safety: Keep kids safe, happy, and thriving.
- Daily Care: Handle meals, diaper changes, naps, and more.
- Parent Updates: Keep families in the loop about their kids’ day.
- Adaptability: Adjust to each child’s unique needs and family dynamics.
If You’re Hired
- Work Status: Provide proof of legal work status in the U.S.
- Certification: Have or get CPR and First Aid certification for kids and adults before starting.
- Orientation: Complete a quick online training to set you up for success.
How It Works
- Set Your Schedule: Use our TLC Calendar to share when you’re available.
- Get Matched: We’ll pair you with shifts that match your schedule and experience.
- Work Your Shifts: Even if a shift is under 4 hours, you’ll still get paid for 4!
We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and welcome caregivers from all backgrounds. If you’re passionate about helping families and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Can you commit to 2-5 days during the week (Monday-Friday)? Between 7am-6pm?
- Do you have your own vehicle that you will drive to and from work? (Locations may change daily and you may not always know the location until we inform you.)
- Can you provide at least 2 child care references outside of your family whom we can speak with?
- Are you willing to get Child, Infant & Adult CPR and First Aid certification BEFORE employment?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Babysitting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $3 - $22