You'll have the opportunity to engage with infants in meaningful ways, nurturing their growth and development. Join us, and be part of a community that prioritizes trust and reliability, ensuring every child feels secure and cherished. With competitive compensation and a supportive atmosphere, you'll find both personal and professional fulfillment as you help shape the future of the children you care for. Let's make a difference together, one nurturing moment at a time.
Compensation
$18 - $20 hourly
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, loving, and responsive care for infants at all times
- Follow established feeding schedules (breastmilk, formula, introduction to solids as appropriate)
- Change diapers regularly and maintain proper hygiene practices
- Support healthy sleep routines, including safe sleep practices (AAP guidelines)
- Engage in age-appropriate developmental activities (tummy time, sensory play, reading, singing)
- Monitor developmental milestones and communicate progress with parents
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for the child (nursery, bottles, toys)
- Sterilize bottles, pump parts, and feeding equipment
- Handle infant laundry as needed
- Comfort and soothe the infant using appropriate techniques
- Safely transport infant when required (if applicable)
- Maintain constant supervision of the infant
- Practice safe sleep guidelines (placing baby on back, empty crib, etc.)
- Be trained in infant CPR and First Aid
- Recognize signs of illness or distress and communicate concerns promptly
- Follow all family-specific care instructions and routines
- Adhere to water safety and general household safety practices
- Prior experience caring for infants (newborn experience required)
- Strong understanding of infant development and care routines
- Infant CPR & First Aid Certification (required)
- Background check and clean driving record
- Non-smoker
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Excellent communication skills
- Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) certification or similar training
- Experience with sleep training methods
- Familiarity with baby-led weaning or early feeding practices
- Experience working with multiple children or in private homes
- In-home care setting
- May require flexibility in scheduling (early mornings, evenings, occasional weekends)
- Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the family’s home
- Minimal personal phone use while on duty
- Ability to lift and carry infants (up to 30 lbs)
- Comfortable sitting, kneeling, and engaging in floor play
- Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended periods
Join us in creating a nurturing space where children can thrive! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to making a positive difference in young lives through dedicated childcare. All positions are paid roles that recognize the importance of your contribution to family well-being.