Contract: – 12+ months long term preferred

Pay: From $35-$45/hr inclusive of super

A professional and loving family in Wurtulla, QLD are seeking an outgoing, confident and experienced nanny. The family have 3 children (Aged 3yrs, 2yrs and 6 months). The care will only be for the two older children.

The days and normal hours are – 3 – 5 days per week

Position can be part time until March 2025 and then it must become full time. Or if the right candidate desires full time from the get go, the family are willing to fulfil that
from the outset as well. It is all about finding the right fit.

The days and hours are flexible for the right candidate. It could be 3 days, 4 days or 4 1/2 days. Collective hours not to exceed 35-40 per week.”

Mon – Fri 8.30am – 4.30pm or 9.00am – 4.00pm

A nanny who is engaging, fun to be around but also nurturing, understanding and patient.

A nanny who is level headed, confident and able to manage/multitask and follow the children’s routines and provide fun, creative and stimulating indoor and outdoor adventurous activities that will assist in the children’s development.

A nanny who values children’s safety, is flexible, trustworthy, reliable, adaptive and able to form a special bond with the whole family and stay on a long-term basis.

This is a fairly active role so the nanny must enjoy getting out and about with both children.
A typical day for the nanny will involve a morning and afternoon outing either to scheduled activities like swimming, jiujitsu, music etc or attendances to (bush school, FitKids, YMCA open gym, Mary Cairncross, Bird World, Buderim Falls, Ginger Factory, Wildlife HQ, Australia Zoo, Glitter & Goop, etc). In between activities will be a nap at home for the 2 yr old and quiet time for the 3yr old.

The carer’s responsibilities for this role will be as follows –

To care for the children
Follow the children’s routine
Play and engage with the children
Take the children to activities, i.e.swimming, jiu jitsu, music, adhoc adventurous activities, walks, park/playgrounds, zoo etc.
Light household duties – ie Sterilizing bottles, laundry, dishes, general tidying and clearing
Help prep/cook meals for the children
Run errands – adhoc/occasionally

The family’s expectations from their nanny are –

Must have a minimum of 3+ years nanny or childcare experience
Tutoring experience (Ages 2-5) preferred
Have a current first aid certificate
Have a current Blue Card
Fit and active and able to swim,
Display strong communication skills and speak English, other languages would be an added bonus
Full driver’s license and clean driving record and own car (kms and petrol to be reimbursed)
Basic cooking skills and food safety