Occasional Babysitter

Helpr; San Rafael (CA); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 48.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Helpr is seeking an Occasional Babysitter in San Rafael, CA to care for two children, ages 5 and 8, with a focus on safety and routine. The role includes school bus drop-offs/pick-ups, light meal prep, and light housekeeping related to the children, with some evenings and mornings required.

Prior experience with special needs is a plus, and a friendly family dog accompanies the home. Immediate start with intermittent care, no guaranteed hours.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 2 years of paid professional childcare experience.
• CPR certification or willingness to become certified.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to provide 2 childcare-related references from a professional setting.
• Able to clear a background and social media screening.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and valid auto insurance.
• Experience with special needs or speech delays is a plus.
• Comfortable with friendly dogs.

Aufgaben

• Ensuring children have backpack essentials (mornings only).
• School bus drop offs in the morning for the 5 year old (~1 mile from family's home).
• School bus pick-ups for both children (8 year old’s bus stop is in front of the family’s home).
• Reheating meals & assisting with light meal prep for children.
• Light tidying related to the children, including play spaces and dishes.
• Providing occasional bathroom assistance to the 5-year-old.
• Walking the family dog 1–2 times across the street during evening shifts.

Kenntnisse

Childcare experience

CPR certification

Background check ready

Driver's license

Experience with special needs

Dog friendly

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Auto insurance

Reliable vehicle

Jobbeschreibung

Occasional Babysitter

Department: Care Finder

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: San Rafael, CA

Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour

Description

We’re currently looking for an Occasional Babysitter in San Rafael, CA 94903

A lovely family in the Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael is seeking an occasional babysitter for their two children, ages 5 and 8, with an immediate start. Backup care is needed intermittently on weekdays from 2:45PM–7:30PM/8PM, with Wednesdays starting at 2PM. The family would also appreciate candidates who have weekday availability from 7:45AM–11AM, though this is not a requirement. The children are active and enjoy playing on their iPads. The 8-year-old is autistic, so the family would especially love to find a caregiver with experience supporting children with speech delays or special needs. There is also a large, friendly dog in the home. Ideally, the caregiver will be comfortable taking the dog for 1–2 walks across the street during evening shifts.

• Start date: Immediate
• Length of Position: Ongoing
• Schedule: Intermittent care – No guaranteed hours
  • Evening needs: Weekdays, 2PM-8PM, or 2:45PM-8PM (some days may end as early as 7:30PM)
  • Daytime needs: Weekdays, 7:45AM-11AM
• Compensation: $30-$35 per hour

Upcoming days and times care is needed:

Evening needs:

• Monday, November 9th, 2:45PM-8PM
• Tuesday, November 10th, 2:45PM-8PM
• Wednesday, November 11th, 2PM-8PM
• Thursday, November 12th, 2PM-8PM
• Monday, January 25th, 2PM-8PM
• Tuesday, January 26th, 2PM-8PM
• Wednesday, January 27th, 2PM-8PM
• Thursday, January 28th, 2PM-8PM
• Friday, January 29th, 2PM-8PM

Morning needs:

• Monday, November 9th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Tuesday, November 10th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Wednesday, November 11th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Thursday, November 12th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Monday, January 25th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Tuesday, January 26th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Wednesday, January 27th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Thursday, January 28th, 7:45AM-11AM
• Friday, January 29th, 7:45AM-11AM

Responsibilities

• Ensuring children have backpack essentials (mornings only)
• School bus drop offs in the morning for 5 year old (~1 mile from family's home)
• School bus pick-ups for both children (8 year old’s bus stop is in front of the family’s home)
• Reheating meals & assisting with light meal prep for children
• Light tidying related to the children, including play spaces and dishes
• Providing occasional bathroom assistance to the 5-year-old
• Walking the family dog 1–2 times across the street during evening shifts

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of paid professional childcare experience
• CPR certified, or willingness to become certified
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Able to provide 2 childcare-related references from a professional setting
• Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and valid auto insurance
• Reliable vehicle to transport children
• Experience with special needs or speech delays is a plus
• Comfortable with friendly dogs

Compensation

This position pays $30-$35 per hour, and the family is looking for intermittent care, as needed.

• Flexible schedule - work when you are available
• No guaranteed weekly or monthly hours