Nanny

A family in South Burlington, Vermont, with a three-year-old child, is seeking a full-time nanny. The nanny will serve as the primary caregiver for the child, including care at home during the day, evenings, and weekends, for up to 40 hours per week of on-duty time. The nanny will report to both working parents and participate in family life during work hours. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and serving nutritionally balanced meals and snacks for the child; • Removing hazards and establishing appropriate boundaries and rules to ensure a safe environment; • Instructing and assisting the child in developing healthy personal habits, such as eating, resting, and personal hygiene. • Teaching safe behaviors (e.g., asking for help when crossing the street, avoiding unsafe objects). • Engaging in age-appropriate activities (playing, reading, arts and crafts) to encourage intellectual development. • Assisting the child with bathing and bathroom routines. • Observing the child's signs of illness or irregularities, taking temperatures, administering medication as directed, and transporting to doctor appointments as needed. • Managing naps and rest schedules. • Regularly communicating with parents about the child’s activities, behaviors, and development. • Organizing and supervising recreational and educational activities, such as sports, games, walks, and play dates. • Driving the child to playdates, appointments, and outings. • Collaborating with parents to implement discipl