Overview
A European family currently living in Dubai is seeking an experienced long-term nanny to care for their 7-month-old son. The schedule for this role will be 24/6. The schedule will change as the baby gets older and 24 hours will not be required. The family currently have a maternity nurse and are wanting the nanny to take over once she leaves.
The nanny will have their own private bedroom and bathroom, close to the baby's room, and will have the monitor overnight.
This is a fully staffed household, and the nanny will be in communication with the chef, submitting weekly menus to help introduce healthy and nutritious meals to the baby. The family own a dog, which isn't the candidate’s responsibility, but they must be comfortable around him.
The family are wanting the candidate to join them by March 20th for a handover with the maternity nurse.
Responsibilities
- All aspects of childcare for the child, including managing sleep and feeding schedules
- Handling baby laundry and maintaining organization of the baby's spaces
- Keeping on top of baby supplies, and making necessary purchases
- Have a deep understanding of a child's physical, social, intellectual, and emotional development
- Creating an engaging and safe environment and provide developmentally appropriate enrichment daily activities
- Researching classes and making sure the baby gets out for social and educational outings
- Packing for travel and planning outings in all locations
- Communicating with the alternating nanny to ensure continuity of care and that all necessary information is shared
Qualifications
- A swimmer would be a bonus
- Comfortable working with involved parents, and with full-charge care as needed
- Flexible and organized-able to keep structure while going with the flow
- Thoughtful and proactive
- Engaging with children
- Desire for a long-term position
- Engaging, loving, and warm
- Excellent communication skills
Requirements
- The candidates must have a minimum of 15 yrs+ experience
- Fluent English speaking
- The candidate must have either a European passport or Schengen visa.
- Recent and extensive experience with similar aged children
- Ability/willingness to travel domestically and internationally multiple times per year
- Previous travel experience with families
- The candidate should be energetic, positive, and have a warm and calming presence
- Must be routine orientated but flexible
- Must be passionate about their role and highly committed, warm, and caring
- Up to date First Aid certificate
- An enhanced police check is required
Salary and Benefits
- 25K AED monthly
- Visa
- Health insurance
- Paid holiday
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