Nanny Wanted - Part Time Nanny Needed Fridays Only

We’re looking for an energetic nanny to care for our children on Fridays starting this September. We have three children, aged 8, 5 and 3 - two children will be in school and one home with the nanny. Our children are very active and enjoy lots of outdoor play, sports, music, baking, art, building blocks, Lego, playmobil, etc. We are located on the peninsula of Halifax close to quinpool road and many transit options. My aim is to hire an energetic nanny with experience caring for young, active children and one that can also help me with general care for the family as needed (e.g. laundry, occasional meal prep, etc.). Duties include

• Create a safe and engaging environment at all times
• Prepare and pack nutritious school lunches
• Corral three children in a hectic morning-rush environment to get to school on time - ensure breakfast is finished, teeth brushed, children dressed, bags packed, etc.
• School drop-off and pick-up (within close walking distance)
• Organize and facilitate stimulating, age-appropriate activities for the toddler during the day and age-appropriate activities for the school-age children after school
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks
• Tidy kitchen after each meal and snack
• Ensure a clean and tidy house at the end of the day, with all toys, games, snacks, etc. put away
• Complete family laundry, as needed

• Full-day availability on Fridays 8am-5pm
• Kind, patient and an even temperament is a must
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Recent experience caring for multiple young children
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent track record as a nanny/caregiver
• Well versed in communicating and connecting with young children
• Ample stamina to actively engage with three children under 8 years old