Part-Time Agency Babysitter
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:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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
4. 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