Part Time Child Caregiver: Boston, MA

Care.com; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Accrued Sick and Vacation time

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading family care platform is seeking caregivers to provide childcare in families' homes in Boston. The role involves creating safe and stimulating environments for children, with responsibilities including engaging with kids and performing household tasks. Ideal candidates have related childcare experience and reliable transportation. Compensation ranges from $20 to $22 per hour, with additional benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am‑8pm).
• Reliable transportation to reach families’ homes.

Responsibilities

• Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day.
• Conduct Intro Calls with each family you’re booked with.
• Perform household duties relating to the care you provide.

Skills

Related childcare experience

Familiarity with app-based products

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We’re on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We’re moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that.

What is Care for Business?

Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world’s most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare!

Benefits of Working with Care for Business:

• Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions
• A full-service team to support your part‑time schedule. We bring the work to you!
• Accrued Sick time and Vacation time
• Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi)

What Your Days Will be Like:

As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability!

• Conduct Intro Calls with each family you’re booked with
• Care for children in their homes, typically an 8‑hour day
• Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents
• Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am‑8pm)
• Related childcare experience
• Reliable transportation to reach families’ homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home
• Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification)
• Familiarity and ability to use app‑based products and electronic devices
• Authorized to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time
• Exposure to mildly sick children

Compensation Range: $20 to $22 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short‑and‑long‑term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Company Overview:

Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world’s leading platform for finding and managing high‑quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com’s industry‑leading products—from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).