- Junior
- Office in Damascus
A wonderful family in Damascus is looking for an occasional babysitter to support their 13-year-old and 11-year-old, either in the mornings before school or in the afternoons after school. Care would be on an as-needed basis, with shifts typically from 5:30/6:00am–9:00am or 3:40pm–6:30pm. Some needs will be scheduled in advance, while others may come up on short notice.
You don’t need to be available for every request, but flexibility is a plus. If you are only available for mornings or only for afternoons, please note that in your application.
You don’t need to be available for every request, but flexibility is a plus. If you are only available for mornings or only for afternoons, please note that in your application.
- Schedule:
- As-needed
- Monday - Friday
- 5:30/6:00am-9:00am or 3:40pm-6:30pm
- Please note there are no guaranteed hours for this position
- Start date: ASAP
- Rate: $25-30
- 2 children - 13 and 11
Responsibilities
- Walk 13-year-old home safely to or from the bus stop
- Assist with snacks and meal preparation; serve dinner as needed
- Be present during scheduled therapies
- Offer homework help or encouragement with school assignments as needed
- Ensure a safe and positive environment
- Communicate with parent about the day, including any updates or concerns
- Help with light tidying related to the children’s activities and meals
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of paid professional childcare experience
- Special needs experience preferred!
- CPR certified, or willingness to become certified
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Able to provide 2 childcare-related references from a professional setting
- Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening
- Must have clean driving record, proof of driver’s insurance, and reliable transportation
- Must be comfortable with small dog in the home (no pet care necessary)
Compensation
Position pays $25-30 per hour and client is looking for varying hours as-needed.
