02/22/2023
Not the usual post for our page, but we have been a little busy and hopeful our network might know someone to help take the stress off our principal owner and his family as they search for a new caregiver!
Fun Loving Elmwood Park Family seeking energetic full-time Summer OR Longterm Nanny!
Our search for a fulltime nanny for our disabled 11yr old is proving a challenge with shortages in child care and sitters open to working with a unique kiddo. We are now hoping to find a summer sitter starting in early May. If we find someone longterm full time even better!
Start Date - ASAP or early May
The hours
✅Mon & Fri 9am -3:30pm
✅Tues/Weds/Thurs 9am-4pm
✅$18-20 pr hr dependent upon experience
The role- our sweet non verbal little lady will need someone to help with the morning wake up routine which includes bathing. She has a G-tube which means connecting her feeds and hitting go on her pump. No snacks or lunches to make or clean up!
Your role is essentially keeping her company, helping with ESY therapy/summer school and going on walks, taking her to “swimming” at RFTC, baking and listening to music when the weather is nice.
✅Light housework = vacuuming for school prep and child's laundry.
✅Safely lift and transition 40lbs while going up and down stairs.
✅COVID & TDAP Vaccinated+ boosted- verified proof required as she is high risk.
✅Must have a clean driving record + Reliable Transportation.
✅CPR certified or willing to become certified
✅Smoke Free/Drug Free.
✅Spotless criminal record are A MUST.
✅2-3 References verified employer.
This position offers a lot of down time for studying A medical background is NOT required, lord knows we do not have one nor have our past nanny/caregivers. Could be great for a nursing/Special Ed or PT/OT major or retiree.
For the right person with the right heart, and patience this role can be rewarding. PM if you know someone who might be interested.