Caring And Creative Nanny Needed For 2 Kids In Huntley

About the job

We are looking for an empathetic & energetic nanny to care for two children. Located in Huntley; long term only! One is an independent, creative, and funny 8-year-old and a sweet and easygoing almost 3-year-old who loves to play! We have a mini Goldendoodle. We're hoping to find someone who: Calm and caring presence but can be creative and energetic Connects well with confident kids Brings patience, creativity, and a sense of fun to their day Enjoys doing arts and crafts and coming up with new ideas for fun Enjoys being present, engaged, empathetic and nurturing without being overly directive Can help manage the household; children's laundry, light housekeeping Is college educated or a plus if you have a background or interest in children's education We are expecting another child - responsibilities will increase to care for the little one as well beginning in May. Day-to-day duties include: Playing with and engaging the kids Preparing meals and snacks, cooking Unloading/loading dishwasher Tidying up common areas and children's play spaces (sweeping, vacuuming 1x weekly) Children's laundry 1-2x weekly Taking the kids on walks, activities, to the park Transportation as needed to part time program beginning after winter break Letting the dog out as needed