Location: Fig Tree Pocket, QLD
Start Date: 1 April 2025
Contract Term: Long Term/Permanent ongoing
Pay: $40 per hour
Hours and Days 4 days per week
- Monday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Wednesday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Thursday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Friday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A loving family in Fig Tree Pocket is looking for a reliable, flexible, and caring nanny to provide after-school care for their two boys (10 yr old twins). The family has been through a challenging time following their mother's illness and passing, and they are seeking a nurturing and structured presence to support the boys through their routine, homework, and mealtime.
About You The family is looking for a nanny who is:
Warm, caring and patient-someone who can connect with the boys and provide emotional support
Reliable and flexible-able to commit long-term and adapt as needed
Organised and proactive-ensuring homework, meals, and light household tasks run smoothly
Firm but kind-able to encourage the boys to complete their homework while keeping things fun and relaxed
Your Responsibilities & Typical Day Each Afternoon: - Arrive at 3:00 pm-review the plan for after-school snacks and dinner
- Greet the boys (around 3:30 pm) and take a handover from the housekeeper
- Allow the boys to unwind/play before transitioning to homework
- Supervise and assist with homework-spelling, maths, and writing
- Dinner prep-the family is happy to use meal kits like Marley Spoon
- Encourage the boys to collect laundry and help with a washing machine run
Requirements - 3+ years of experience in childcare or nannying preferred
- Basic cooking skills-comfortable preparing simple family meals
- Ability to help with Grade 5 homework (spelling, maths, writing)
- Non-smoking
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current Blue Card
A Note from the Family "We are looking for someone who can provide a stable and caring presence in our boys' lives. They have been through a lot, and I want them to have a fun, happy childhood while also staying on top of school. If you're warm, reliable, and great with kids, we'd love to hear from you!"
