Part-Time Infant Nanny | Guaranteed 20 Hours | Flexible Schedule | Great for Education, Nursing & Child Development Students
Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Boise, ID
About Jovie
Jovie of Boise is seeking an experienced, nurturing, and engaging nanny for a wonderful family with an almost 1-year-old child. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting infant development, encouraging learning through play, and building a meaningful relationship with a family.
This role is especially well-suited for candidates pursuing careers in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Nursing, Child Development, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or related fields.
Schedule
- Guaranteed 20 hours per week
- Primarily daytime hours
- Family values flexibility and may occasionally need longer hours on some days and shorter hours on others while maintaining guaranteed weekly hours
- Schedule will be communicated in advance whenever possible
Commitment Required
The family is specifically seeking a nanny who can commit to a minimum of 6 months. Candidates unable to make a 6-month commitment will not be considered. For the right fit, this position may continue beyond the initial commitment period.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, loving care for an almost 1-year-old child
- Support developmental milestones through age-appropriate activities
- Assist with introducing healthy solid foods and encouraging positive eating habits
- Engage in imaginative play, reading, music, sensory activities, and outdoor exploration
- Take the child on walks, outings, and trips to local parks
- Maintain a limited-screen-time environment
- Prepare meals and snacks for the child
- Complete child-related laundry, including washing, folding, and putting away clothing
- Keep play areas, nursery spaces, and child belongings clean and organized
- Assist with light household duties related to the child and family routines during downtime
- Take initiative in supporting the child's daily routine, learning, and development
- Must be comfortable with dogs
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of childcare experience caring for infants and toddlers
- Ability to commit to a minimum 6-month placement
- Experience caring for children under age 3
- Knowledge of infant and toddler developmental milestones
- Experience introducing solid foods and encouraging healthy eating habits
- Dependable, proactive, and self-motivated
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
Why This Position Stands Out
- Guaranteed weekly hours
- Flexible schedule
- Valuable hands-on experience in infant care and child development
- Excellent opportunity for students and professionals pursuing careers working with children and families
- Long-term placement opportunity with a wonderful local family
- W-2 employment through Jovie of Boise
- Support from a professional childcare team
Compensation & Benefits
- $16-$18 per hour based on experience and qualifications
- Guaranteed 20 hours per week
- W-2 employment
- Ongoing support from Jovie of Boise
If you are passionate about infant care, early childhood development, and creating meaningful experiences for children, we encourage you to apply today.