Part Time Nanny

Helpr•San Diego, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

A lovely family in Scripps Ranch is seeking an experienced Part-Time Special Needs Nanny for their 3-year-old daughter, with occasional care for their 7-year-old. The ideal candidate will have experience with children with special needs and training in speech therapy. Care is needed 2–3 days per week, approximately 20 hours per week, with flexible weekdays and/or weekends and a minimum of 4 hours per day. The family is looking for a warm, patient, and engaging caregiver to care for the children while both parents are busy at work or out for a date night.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of working with children with special needs
Education or training in speech therapy required
CPR certified, or willing to become certified
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and valid auto insurance
Reliable vehicle for transporting the child; family car may also be available
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Able to provide 2 childcare-related professional references
Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening

Nice To Haves

additional education or training in educational therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or ABA therapy is a plus

Responsibilities

Support the 3-year-old’s developmental needs through speech, educational, and other age-appropriate activities
Prepare meals, assist with feeding, bedtime, diapering, and hygiene care
Drive the 3-year-old to therapy appointments
Provide close supervision and light housekeeping related to the children
Engage the 7-year-old in activities such as art, reading, and bike riding
Take the children for walks, to the trampoline park, or out for meals/ice cream
Play with both children in the family pool