British American Household Staffing
SK207 - Full-Time Nanny - Dallas, TX
British American Household Staffing, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Overview
A lovely professional family in Dallas, TX are seeking a full-time live-out nanny for their 1 year old son. The position starts as soon as they find the right fit! The general schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8:30am-6:30pm, with a guarantee of 50 hours per week, with some flexibility for occasional schedule changes due to parents' work schedules or date nights. The ideal nanny genuinely loves children and is deeply committed to their development, happiness and safety. They will be knowledgeable in early childhood education, professional, clean, responsible, and passionate about fostering meaningful growth through engaged, thoughtful care, and is looking at this as a long-term role. The family will have a mother’s helper and housekeepers servicing the home as well.
Responsibilities
Overall care of the child
Reading to the child, encouraging explorative play inside and outside, preparing engaging and stimulating age-appropriate activities
Minding developmental milestones and educational development
Taking the child on outings appropriate to their age and stage of development
Help maintain a nap routine and schedule, but also follow baby's cues of when he is tired, hungry, etc
Communicating with parents on all aspects of the care of the child, including wellbeing, and development
Able to prepare well-balanced and nutritious meals appropriate to the needs of the child
Able to do child related light housekeeping duties such as cleaning and tidying child areas, laundering the child’s clothes and sanitizing toys when needed
Able to be responsible for all equipment related to the care of the child, including the cleaning and maintenance of items such as sterilizers, car seats, etc.
Qualifications
Genuinely warm, kind, and energetic - someone who takes initiative and has a positive presence in the home
Ability to combine traditional nanny responsibilities with an emphasis on early childhood development and learning - preschool teaching experience is a huge plus!
Positive attitude, loving, caring, friendly, thoughtful, honest
Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
Strong communication skills
Someone looking for long term
Educational background welcome
Music background welcome
Second languages welcome
Montessori, Waldorf certifications welcome
Passionate about their job
The family follows a paleo diet as part of their broader commitment to wellness and healthy living, someone who respects this is desired
Requirements
Experience working with children 1 - 5 years old
Degree in Early Child education or similar is ideal, but not a deal breaker if you have the passion and focus of a career nanny
Can provide love and structure for the child
Team player with excellent communication
No ego – able to provide recommendations when needed, but also take cues from and respect the family's choices and house rules
Must be reliable, dedicated, and have a strong work ethic
Someone who can navigate parents that are home often, both parents work from their home office about 2 days a week
Comfortable around the water, and can at least hold their own swimming
Valid US drivers license, family car can be provided if needed
Infant/child CPR and First-Aid certified, or willing to certify
Ok with signing an NDA
Comfortable with internal and outside cameras in home
Legal to work in the US
Salary and Benefits
Hourly rate is competitive, based on experience, with 10 hours of guaranteed weekly OT
2-weeks paid vacation, 5 sick days, federal holidays, and holiday bonuses
Responsibilities
Overall care of the child
Reading to the child, encouraging explorative play inside and outside, preparing engaging and stimulating age-appropriate activities
Minding developmental milestones and educational development
Taking the child on outings appropriate to their age and stage of development
Help maintain a nap routine and schedule, but also follow baby's cues of when he is tired, hungry, etc
Communicating with parents on all aspects of the care of the child, including wellbeing, and development
Able to prepare well-balanced and nutritious meals appropriate to the needs of the child
Able to do child related light housekeeping duties such as cleaning and tidying child areas, laundering the child’s clothes and sanitizing toys when needed
Able to be responsible for all equipment related to the care of the child, including the cleaning and maintenance of items such as sterilizers, car seats, etc.
Qualifications
Genuinely warm, kind, and energetic - someone who takes initiative and has a positive presence in the home
Ability to combine traditional nanny responsibilities with an emphasis on early childhood development and learning - preschool teaching experience is a huge plus!
Positive attitude, loving, caring, friendly, thoughtful, honest
Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
Strong communication skills
Someone looking for long term
Educational background welcome
Music background welcome
Second languages welcome
Montessori, Waldorf certifications welcome
Passionate about their job
The family follows a paleo diet as part of their broader commitment to wellness and healthy living, someone who respects this is desired
Requirements
Experience working with children 1 - 5 years old
Degree in Early Child education or similar is ideal, but not a deal breaker if you have the passion and focus of a career nanny
Can provide love and structure for the child
Team player with excellent communication
No ego – able to provide recommendations when needed, but also take cues from and respect the family's choices and house rules
Must be reliable, dedicated, and have a strong work ethic
Someone who can navigate parents that are home often, both parents work from their home office about 2 days a week
Comfortable around the water, and can at least hold their own swimming
Valid US drivers license, family car can be provided if needed
Infant/child CPR and First-Aid certified, or willing to certify
Ok with signing an NDA
Comfortable with internal and outside cameras in home
Legal to work in the US
Salary and Benefits
Hourly rate is competitive, based on experience, with 10 hours of guaranteed weekly OT
2-weeks paid vacation, 5 sick days, federal holidays, and holiday bonuses