• Job Description

  Req#: 28171

  Department Overview:	We are a young family located on the west side of Madison seeking a reliable, caring, and experienced part-time nanny to join our family. Schedule 3 days per week Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Days of the week are flexible and can be adjusted based on your availability About the Role We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and has experience caring for children of all ages, including infants. You will be caring for our two children: a 4-year-old and a 3-month-old. The ideal candidate is nurturing, attentive, and confident managing daily routines in a safe and engaging way. Responsibilities Provide attentive, loving care in our home Engage children in age-appropriate activities and play, including outside Support naps, meals, and daily routines Maintain a safe and tidy environment for the children Qualifications Prior experience caring for children (infant experience strongly preferred) CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Reliable safe transportation (valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred) Dependable, responsible, and communicative Compensation Competitive and negotiable pay, based on experience Start Date April 6, 2026, or as soon as available thereafter Why You’ll Love This Role Consistent part-time hours Flexible scheduling Supportive, easygoing family environment If you’re an experienced caregiver looking for a flexible, part-time position with a local family, we’d love to hear from you!
  Anticipated Start Date	4/6/26
  Anticipated Hours Per Week	24
  Schedule:	3 days per week Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Days of the week are flexible and can be adjusted based on your availability
  Salary/Wage Range:	Hourly $22.00 to $25.00
  Number Of Positions	1
  Position Summary/Job Duties:	This is a hands-on, rewarding opportunity for a nurturing and enthusiastic caregiver who truly enjoys working with young children. Our ideal nanny is someone who brings warmth, patience, and energy to each day and takes pride in creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment. You’ll play an important role in supporting our children’s growth, routines, and milestones while becoming a trusted part of our family. Key responsibilties will include: Provide attentive, nurturing, and age-appropriate care for two children (ages 4 years and 3 months) Ensure the children’s safety and well-being at all times Feed, diaper, and care for the infant, including supporting nap and feeding schedules Engage the 4-year-old in creative play, learning activities, and outdoor time as appropriate Facilitate naps, transitions, and daily routines for both children Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children Transport children safely when needed (e.g., walks, nearby activities) Maintain a clean and organized environment related to the children (tidying play areas, bottles, toys, etc.) Communicate regularly with parents regarding daily activities, milestones, and any concerns Follow family guidelines and parenting preferences
  Qualifications:	Prior experience caring for children (infant experience strongly preferred) CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Reliable safe transportation (valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred) Dependable, responsible, and communicative
  Application Instructions:	Serious inquiries only, please. Interested candidates should submit the following to (nikkikouba@gmail.com): A brief introduction about yourself and your childcare experience; along with your introduction, please submit a current resume and 1–2 recent references who can speak to your work ethic and experience caring for children. We are looking for candidates who can provide thoughtful, professional references. Relevant experience working with infants and young children Your general availability (preferred days of the week) Confirmation of CPR certification and reliable transportation Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an in-person interview, which is required for this position, to determine if you would compatible with our family. We look forward to connecting with caregivers who are dependable, experienced, and genuinely interested in becoming part of our family.
  Contact:	Org: Gardner Family Email: nikkikouba@gmail.com

• About the company

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