Nanny Wanted - Experienced Nanny Needed In Halifax, Nova Scotia – Earn Competitive Hourly Wage [...]

CanadianNanny.ca; Halifax; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A childcare services provider in Halifax is seeking a full-time nanny for their 16-month-old child, starting November 17, 2025. The role involves providing nurturing care, planning activities, and preparing meals. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, overtime pay, and benefits including paid vacation and sick days. Interested candidates should have at least 2 years of childcare experience and strong references.

Benefits

Paid Christmas vacation

Additional 10 days paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nanny or childcare experience with infants/toddlers.
• Strong references from previous childcare positions.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality required.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, hands-on care in a safe and stimulating environment.
• Plan and engage in age-appropriate activities.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks.

Skills

Childcare experience

CPR certification

Communication skills

Punctuality

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Full-Time Nanny for 1-Year-Old in North-end Halifax

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to approximately 3:45 PM (37.5-42.5 hours / week).

Overtime: Any weekly hours over 40hrs will be 1.5x hourly pay. Occasional overtime may be required. OT opportunities may be available for evening or weekend coverage.

About the Family

We are a loving and professional family seeking a nurturing, reliable, and experienced nanny to care for our 16-month-old child beginning Nov 17. We value a warm, engaging caregiver who prioritizes safety and developmentally appropriate play, while also maintaining structure and routine. We have 2 dogs in the home.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, hands-on care in a safe and stimulating environment
• Plan and engage in age-appropriate activities (reading, sensory play, music, outdoor time)
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for the child
• Maintain child’s nap schedule and diapering / toileting routines
• Light child-related housekeeping (e.g., tidying play areas)
• Monitor developmental milestones and communicate regularly with parents
• Follow all household guidelines and routines

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nanny or childcare experience with infants / toddlers
• CPR / First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
• Strong references from previous childcare positions
• Non-smoker
• Reliable transportation and punctuality
• Warm, patient, and proactive personality

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Competitive hourly wage - Overtime Pay - 1.5x hourly rate beyond 40hr / week

Benefits Package:

• Paid Christmas vacation Dec 22-Jan 2
• Additional 10 days paid vacation time
• Paid holidays (up to 7 federal holidays)
• Paid sick days (3 days annually)

Start Date

Start Date: Nov 17, 2025

How to Apply

Please submit a resume, a brief introduction, and at least two childcare-related references to [e-mail] and [e-mail]

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