Job Description
Jovie Redmond, WA, USA Childcare Locations: Families in the greater Redmond area (98052)
About the Role: Summary: Are you an experienced caregiver looking for a unique opportunity? We are seeking two dedicated individuals (whether friends, family members, or a duo) to join our backup care and on-call childcare team, providing in-home care to families in the Redmond area. As part of this role, you'll have access to
subsidized housing for the duration of your employment. This is a great opportunity for caregivers who are reliable, energetic, and passionate about working with children, especially infants.
Job Duties :
- Providing backup and on-call childcare in family homes, primarily for infants and toddlers.
- Engaging children in age-appropriate activities such as playtime, reading, arts & crafts, and outdoor fun.
- Handling daily caregiving needs: meal preparation, diapering, nap schedules, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.
- Assisting with light housekeeping duties related to childcare (e.g., tidying play areas, children's laundry).
- Coordinating with families to adapt to their specific needs while ensuring high-quality care.
Position Highlights :
- Housing Provided: for the duration of your employment.
- Supportive Team: Join a team of dedicated caregivers working together to make a difference in children’s lives.
- Flexibility for as many overtime hours as desired.
- Housing Stipend Option: If you already live in the Redmond/Kirkland area, a housing stipend is available as an alternative to the provided apartment.
Qualifications :
- Childcare Experience: Both individuals must have prior experience working with children, particularly infants.
- Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications are required (or willingness to obtain before starting).
- Commitment: Reliable and able to meet the full-time schedule (40+ hours/week) with occasional on-call availability.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in various family homes and a multi-generational household setup.
- Probationary Period: There will be a trial period, with the possibility of transitioning to a longer-term lease based on performance.
Schedule: Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7am - 7pm, with weekends off.
Pay: $21-23 an hour plus a housing stipend
**All applicants must first interview with a Jovie specialist. Qualifying applicants will meet the family prior to being hired.
*Please note that during this time of COVID-19, Jovie expects all employees to follow CDC guidelines and ensure best hygiene practices when working and in their personal time. This family is following these recommended guidelines cautiously and conservatively and expect the caregiver to do the same to keep everyone as safe and healthy as possible.
Job Tags
Full time, Work from home, Trial period, Outdoor, Monday to Friday,