Do you possess the skills of a master blanket fort architect, a craft enthusiast, a daring adventurer, and a captivating storyteller?
If these qualities describe you, then we invite you to become a vital part of the vibrant babysitting team here at Little Wonders
We're actively seeking skilled babysitters with experience to provide exceptional support to families throughout the Toowoomba Region.
As a valued member of our team, you'll have the remarkable opportunity to offer babysitting services within the cozy confines of families' homes or accommodations. You'll establish yourself as a reliable pillar of support for families, offering regular assistance on a weekly, fortnightly, or monthly basis. Additionally, you'll collaborate with likeminded babysitters within out team to orchestrate unforgettable play experiences for group bookings involving 3 or more children at various hotels and Airbnb locations.
At Little Wonders, we hold a steadfast commitment to providing assistance to Australian Defence Force families and all others by offering services such as date night babysitting, appointment support, and end-of-year event care. You'll also play an integral role at weddings and private events, delivering interactive care for groups of 3 to 30 children ranging from infancy to 12 years of age.
What's in it for you? Enjoy the liberty to select your work hours and families, allowing you to tailor your schedule to your preferences around other work or study commitments. Forge enduring connections with families through consistent babysitting and care; we'll thoughtfully pair you with families whose needs align with your preferences. Furthermore, gain access to our 24/7 Toy Library (based in Toowoomba), which is filled with an array of resources including crafts, books, games, and sports equipment - alleviating the need to purchase everything independently Seize control of your downtime and leisure planning in tandem with us, as life is meant to be savoured to the fullest.
As a trusted caregiver, you will be entrusted with devising and executing engaging, interactive, and entertaining play experiences tailored to each child's interests and developmental stage. You'll provide support to the family's routine, which may encompass activities such as diaper changes, bath time, meal preparation, and guiding children through their evening rituals seamlessly.
Your past experience working with children will shine through as you adeptly manage each child's unique routine, offer support during moments of heightened emotions, and step in as a nurturing sibling figure when parents require a respite.
On occasion, you may be invited to work collaboratively as part of a team - whether it's for group babysitting engagements, weddings, or events. Operating as an independent contractor, you'll be responsible for managing your invoicing and ensuring your qualifications remain up-to-date.
With the flexibility to select your hours and families, proficiency in time management, effective communication, and delivering top-tier babysitting and nanny services will be your forte.
Come join our laid-back, yet professional team at Little Wonders today Your remarkable skills and dedication will contribute to creating memorable experiences for children and families alike.
**Job Types**: Casual, Seasonal, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
**Salary**: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Shift work
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Are you ages 18 years of age or over? (or turning 18 in the next 3-6 months)
- Please tell us a little abotut your current commitments (work|study|personal) and availability:
- Describe what makes you a great babysitter. Explain why you are a perfect fit for our team:
- Describe the the ages of the children you have the most experience caring for:
- Do you have your own reliable roadworth vehicle that you can use to travel to bookings and functions?
**Experience**:
- childcare|babysitting|caring for children ages birth-16yrs: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (P's or Opens) (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person