Tasha K
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Looking for full-time live-out nanny starting this summer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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25.00/hour
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Nanny Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Overview:
Our loving family is a seeking a full-time, long-term nanny and house manager for our two girls -- a 3.5-year-old and a 10-month-old.
What we're looking for: A dedicated, reliable, energetic and skilled nanny to replace our beloved nanny in retirement.
Job Location: We're located in a home in the South End of Halifax, near Saint Mary's University and very close to bus lines, walkable to downtown, with parking available. We have no pets.
Start date: As early as July 21, 2025, or within 4 weeks thereafter.
We are offering:
- A warm and friendly home environment, accessible to transit
- Great kids!
- $25/hour, with additional pay for health insurance and paid vacation time
- Hours: Monday to Friday 7:45 am - 5 pm; with flexibility required to stay 15-30 min later on occasion if we are unable to leave work on time (e.g., once a week or so)
Duties include:
CHILDCARE:
- Provision of a fun, safe, interactive, and educational environment for our children. This includes time outdoors, reading books, supervising crafts, playing games, and overseeing independent play.
- Taking the children on outings (hikes, library, museum, playground, playgroups, etc.), and to scheduled activities, including lessons outside the home.
- Assist with morning rush to ensure our toddler is ready to be out the door for preschool in the morning.
- Preschool drop-off and pick-up (15-minute walk with stroller).
- Care primarily for baby during the remainer of the day, but 3-year-old will be home late afternoons and on sick days, spring break, summertime, etc.
HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT:
- Keep the childrens' areas neat and tidy.
- Assist with household laundry, light housekeeping and healthy meal preparation.
- Occasional grocery runs.
Nanny Qualifications/Skills:
- Creating a safe, nurturing environment
- Engaging
- Child-focused
- Compassionate
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to prepare healthy meals with attention to allergens (children have allergies)
- Second language strongly preferred, preferably Spanish-speaking (our eldest has learned from our prior nanny), but other languages also considered
- Ability to drive is not necessary, but helpful
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Must be over 18 years old
- High School Diploma or GED preferred, ECE preferred
- Infant and child CPR (within 6-12 months of hire)
- Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector
- Strong references
We look forward to hearing from you! Please contact us.
How soon are you available to work?
Availability
Work schedule:
Full-time
Live out
Long term
Job details
Transportation:
Close to transit
Required experience
Ages include:
Infant
Toddler
Provider can look after:
Number of children: 2
Required qualifications
Job requires:
Background check
CPR
First aid
Required languages
English
Services needed
Responsibilities will include:
Errands
Housekeeping
Laundry
Meal prep
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