Job Description

Career Nanny Opportunity

Lovely family seeking career nanny to care for 1-year-old in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The family is seeking a reliable and caring nanny to provide exceptional childcare for their infant. The ideal candidate will be integral to the child's development, well-being, and emotional growth. The nanny must be proactive, attentive to the child's needs, and able to follow instructions closely. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday 9am-5pm position with opportunities for growth and long-term employment. The ideal candidate will be flexible to work some weekends and evenings and be required to do both domestic and international travel. This role also includes light household duties and personal errands, as needed, especially as the child gets older.

Responsibilities

Childcare & Development:

• Prepare and serve meals for the child
• Sanitize feeding bottles and other baby-related items
• Manage laundry, ensuring that the childs clothing and linens are clean and properly cared for
• Assist with maintaining the childs hygiene and grooming routines including bathing as part of the bedtime routine
• Monitor and support the childs developmental milestones and activities, including participation in swimming classes (with the parent present)
• Engage with the child through educational toys, music, and books to encourage cognitive and emotional development
• Follow the childs cues, such as hunger or tiredness, and respond accordingly

Household Assistance:

• Maintain a no-screen-time policy to support healthy development
• Maintain tidiness and cleanliness in the kitchen and living areas, ensuring a safe and organized environment for the child
• This includes ensuring all items used for the child, including personal laundry detergent, are fragrance-free
• Assist with household and personal errands as needed, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and with care
• Monitor the supply of baby products (such as formula, wipes, diapers, etc.) and inform the family when restocking is necessary

Travel:

• Provide childcare support during local, domestic, and international travel, as required
• Flexible hours and occasional travel are required
• Travel will be local, domestic and international travel, about 3-4 times per year for 2+ weeks travel, and around 1x per year for 4+ weeks travel

Confidentiality & Professionalism:

• Adhere to a professional code of conduct, maintaining discretion and confidentiality in all personal and sensitive situations or conversations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to strictly follow parental instructions and collaborate closely with the family
• Compassionate, patient, and proactive nature
• Flexible availability for some evening duties and occasional weekends for family activities
• Someone who can offer both practical care and emotional support for the family while maintaining a high level of professionalism

Requirements

• Fluent in Spanish or Romanian
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a nanny or in a similar childcare role
• Current CPR certification, or willing to certify
• Valid drivers license
• Willingness to undergo background check and reference check
• Strong understanding of child development and infant care
• Sign a nondisclosure agreement
• Work authorization in the U.S.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel as needed. Travel will be local, domestic and international travel, about 3-4 times per year for 2+ weeks travel, and around 1x per year for 4+ weeks travel
• Valid passport required

Salary and Benefits

• $35-$45/hr depending on experience
• Relocation assistance provided/help with securing housing if not local
• Health stipend

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