Teneriffe | Energetic Afternoon Nanny Needed
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Teneriffe
Pay: $35/hr + super + all the usual leave perks
Hours: 4 afternoons a week (2:30pm-5:30/6pm), with extra hours during school holidays and the occasional weekend babysitting
About the Family:
This lovely, down-to-earth family of four (plus two super friendly spoodles) is looking for a fabulous nanny to join their lively home. Mum works from home (but keeps out of the way) and Dad runs his own business. They're a nature-loving, beach-going, dog-walking, art-gallery-visiting kind of crew—and the kids are just as active and curious as their parents
They've got two gorgeous children:
- A clever, energetic 6-year-old boy who's all about science, sport and numbers. He's in Year 1 and thrives with structure, clear expectations, and a strong bond with his caregiver.
- A creative and playful 3.5-year-old girl who loves dolls, dress-ups and anything that lets her imagination run wild. She's in daycare full-time and full of personality.
The Role:
We're on the hunt for a warm, switched-on nanny who's confident, consistent and fun Someone who gets kids, especially those with big feelings and even bigger brains. Your afternoons will be filled with outdoor adventures, after-school runs, and plenty of imaginative play. Behaviour management skills are a must—these kids need structure to shine, and you'll be working alongside the parents to keep things consistent using strategies like the "anger volcano," timers, and calming techniques.
You'll also be:
- Handling school and daycare pick-ups
- Managing the afternoon run of activities (like swimming, ninja classes and soccer)
- Preparing and serving simple, healthy dinners
- Helping with the evening routine—think bath time, brushing teeth, calming down for the night
- Keeping things tidy and running smoothly in the downtime
What You'll Need:
- A full Australian driver's licence + your own car (car seats provided)
- Current Blue Card / Police Check
- First Aid + CPR certification
- Solid experience supporting kids with emotional regulation and behavioural needs
This role is ideal for someone who:
- Loves being active and outdoors
- Believes in the power of play
- Is looking for a long-term role with a genuine, kind family
- Can balance structure and fun with ease
If this sounds like your kind of afternoon gig, we'd love to hear from you
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14 per week
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Teneriffe, QLD 4005: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Nannying: 1 year (required)
- driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 05/05/2025