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Nanny needed MW full days for one infant in NE Grand Rapids

Davidson family

Nanny needed MW full days for one infant in NE Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MI +5 locations
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Day/Time: Mondays and Wednesdays from 7:30am to 6pm Start: March 14th About Us: Baby A is our 3rd child and will be 3 months old at start time. Older brother (7) and sister (3) attend school/daycare downtown. All three were planned home births. We believe in holding small babies for naps and babywearing. We practice "E.C." (Elimination Communication as a means of normalizing potty habits. Don't worry, baby wears diapers!) Papa enjoys reading, hunting edible, wild mushroom, and works in X-ray. Mama likes hikes in the woods, photography, and works in retail analytics, partly from home. Brother is into scary movies, jumping around, and horseplay with papa. Sister loves Elsa from Frozen and playing with big brother. We are all in love with baby A and seek a caregiver who will be with us ideally through August 2023. We look forward to building a relationship based on trust and respect. Qualities we are looking for in a caregiver: reliable, patient, caring, creative, energetic, honest. Requirements/Qualification - Prior infant experience, 3+ years of experience preferred - Non-smoker - Fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (two shots + booster) - Familiarity with baby Heimlich maneuver and first aid preferred - Reliable vehicle/transportation preferred - Must provide at least three valid references - May not wear any perfume including essential oils Duties and Responsibilities - Preparing bottles, feeding baby, and washing used bottles. - Documentation of feedings, diaper changes, and naps. - Changing diapers and practicing Elimination Communication with baby. Training and support provided. - Babywearing or holding baby for naps. - Taking baby for walks around the neighborhood. - Eventual introduction of solid foods and food preparation for baby. - Preferred/negotiable: Assistance washing dishes and folding laundry - Preferred/negotiable: Watching older children during school closures (does not include summer) Benefits - Paid holidays for Memorial and Labor Day - 2 paid vacation/sick days annually

  • Locations
    Grand Rapids, MI