Job Description

Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time: Tue/Thu - 8AM-3PM, Fri/Sundays alternating weeks from 8AM-2PM

Location: Boise, ID

About Jovie

Jovie of Boise is seeking an experienced, nurturing, and engaging nanny for a wonderful family with an almost 1-year-old child. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting infant development, encouraging learning through play, and building a meaningful relationship with a family.

This role is especially well-suited for candidates pursuing careers in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Nursing, Child Development, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or related fields.

Schedule

• Guaranteed 20 hours per week
• Primarily daytime hours
• Family values flexibility and may occasionally need longer hours on some days and shorter hours on others while maintaining guaranteed weekly hours
• Schedule will be communicated in advance whenever possible

Commitment Required

The family is specifically seeking a nanny who can commit to a minimum of 6 months. Candidates unable to make a 6-month commitment will not be considered. For the right fit, this position may continue beyond the initial commitment period.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving care for an almost 1-year-old child
• Support developmental milestones through age-appropriate activities
• Assist with introducing healthy solid foods and encouraging positive eating habits
• Engage in imaginative play, reading, music, sensory activities, and outdoor exploration
• Take the child on walks, outings, and trips to local parks
• Maintain a limited-screen-time environment
• Prepare meals and snacks for the child
• Complete child-related laundry, including washing, folding, and putting away clothing
• Keep play areas, nursery spaces, and child belongings clean and organized
• Assist with light household duties related to the child and family routines during downtime
• Take initiative in supporting the child's daily routine, learning, and development
• Must be comfortable with dogs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of childcare experience caring for infants and toddlers
• Ability to commit to a minimum 6-month placement
• Experience caring for children under age 3
• Knowledge of infant and toddler developmental milestones
• Experience introducing solid foods and encouraging healthy eating habits
• Dependable, proactive, and self-motivated
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check

Why This Position Stands Out

• Guaranteed weekly hours
• Flexible schedule
• Valuable hands-on experience in infant care and child development
• Excellent opportunity for students and professionals pursuing careers working with children and families
• Long-term placement opportunity with a wonderful local family
• W-2 employment through Jovie of Boise
• Support from a professional childcare team

Compensation & Benefits

• $14.50-$16.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications
• Guaranteed 20 hours per week
• W-2 employment
• Ongoing support from Jovie of Boise

If you are passionate about infant care, early childhood development, and creating meaningful experiences for children, we encourage you to apply today.

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