Reliable babysitter needed for two preschoolers with pets

Sittercity.com; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Sittercity.com is seeking a playful, reliable sitter for a 3-year-old daughter and a 5-year-old son in Florham Park, near Chatham and Madison train stations. The schedule centers on Wednesdays, 2:30–4:00 PM, with potential extension to 7 PM and possible extra days as needed.

Experience with autism is a plus, but not required; students in related fields are welcome. Driving to therapy may be needed; references required. A small hypoallergenic dog is in the home, and pay is based on experience.

Qualifications

• Special needs awareness is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare snacks/meals for kids.
• Light housekeeping tasks related to the children and home.
• Assist with bedtime routines for the children.

Skills

Special needs awareness

Job description

Seeking a playful, reliable sitter for our 3yo daughter and 5yo son in Florham Park (~1 mi from Chatham & Madison train stations). Ideally Wednesdays, 2:30–4 PM start until 7 PM; open to more days or as-needed sitting. Our son has high-functioning autism and thrives with firm routines and a fun, playful approach. He has a supportive care team (ABA, OT, PT, feeding, behavioral). Special needs experience a plus but not required; students in related fields welcome! May include driving to therapy. Bonus: healthy meal prep, light housework. Small hypoallergenic dog; parents mostly WFH. Pay: based on experience. References required.

Requirements

• Comfortable with pets

Responsibilities

• Prepare Snacks/Meals
• Light housekeeping
• Bedtime