3 Day Nanny (8994) Melbourne

Company: Australia's Leading Home Care Agency; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent home care agency in Melbourne seeks a dedicated full-time Nanny to provide high-quality care for a 3-year-old child over three days each week. The ideal candidate will have experience in childcare, possess a Working With Children Check, and be ready to adapt to family routines. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to foster a nurturing environment for child development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years in a similar role preferred.
• Current Working With Children Check, police clearance, first aid, and CPR certification required.
• Full driver’s license and safe driving record necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive the child to and from school and activities.
• Prepare healthy meals for the child.
• Handle light housework related to the child.
• Follow family’s routines and take initiative.

Skills

Teaching background or early childhood education

Youthful and energetic

Ability to engage with children

Safe driving

Job description

Overview

3 days per week with a child aged 3 years
Rate: $35-$37 per hour + Super
Thursday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

This family would like a dedicated full-time Nanny to join their household and provide high-quality care over three days per week, ideally Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, from 7:00am to 6:00pm (33 hours in total). This role is perfect for someone who brings a genuine love of working with children and thrives in a structured, supportive home environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive the child to and from school and extra-curricular activities.
• Prepare healthy meals.
• Handle light housework related to the child.
• Follow the family’s care structure and routines and take initiative where needed.
• Be comfortable working independently.
• Flexibility is important; role may occasionally involve overnight care and, on occasion, interstate or international travel with the family.

Qualifications & Requirements

• A background in teaching or early childhood education, or current study in the field (preferred).
• A minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a similar role (preferred).
• Be youthful, energetic, and ready to actively engage with daily routines and learning.
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC), police clearance, first aid, and CPR certification.
• Full driver’s licence and safe driving record.
• Car and driver’s licence; willingness to commit for at least 12 months.
• Willingness to obtain Nanny Insurance (or be covered under the Agency’s policy for an annual fee).
• Full working rights in Australia. Visa considerations: a range of visas may be considered depending on conditions and length of stay (e.g., visa 190 or visa 186). Applicants with 417 & 462 visas need not apply.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone looking to build a strong relationship with a family while supporting the growth and development of their child in a nurturing and well-organised environment.