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The Hinds Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Hinds Family

Roanoke, VA
$13.47/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

Caring for two full of energy twin girls
Will need help only for 4 hours out of the morning time from 9am-12pm

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Gunnoe Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Gunnoe Family

Roanoke, VA
$12.41/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Looking for a nanny, housekeeper, cook, animal care, and errand helper for a family of 3. My husband and I both work, and we have a nearly 7-year-old boy. We also have several animal rescues. We will need someone to pick up our kid from daycare after school, babysit in the evenings when we go out (2-3x/week), help with keeping the house, running errands, and taking the animals to vet appointments. Errands mostly include vet appointments, picking our kid up from daycare, and grocery shopping. Housekeeping will be fairly light, and some of it includes scooping cat litter or changing rabbit litter. We are fairly flexible with hours, aside from when our kid needs to be picked up from daycare and babysitting him if we go out. Would appreciate availability on the weekends, and afternoon/evening availability for daycare pick-up/cooking. If this seems like a good fit for you, please let us know!
The Perkins Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Perkins Family

Roanoke, VA
$12.41/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

I am a cleaner. I clean homes for work. I work from 9:30 to between 12 and 2. I'm looking for someone that could make it alittle bit easier with child care and pick ups and drop offs. My husband works all the way in Salem from 7:15 to 3:45 and we only have one vehicle so having someone to maybe pick up or drop off or just have someone to babysit in my home

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Costa Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Costa Family

Roanoke, VA
$12.41/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Part-time experienced caregiver for 6 month old, in our home. CPR certified, comfortable with ages less than 1 year old. Two days per week, generally 8:30a-4:30p. We do have a very sweet 7 year old lab mix in our home.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Gorman Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Gorman Family

Roanoke, VA
$14/hr
Full-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

Hello, my wife and I have one child who is two years old and one on due in October. The two year old is very active, loves to laugh, learning to use the potty, and use her words. We also have two largish dogs (both very friendly). My wife works swing shifts and I work a more 9-6 monday to friday schedule. Hours would vary week to week but would be 32-40 hours per week and we would never ask you to be here earlier than 7 am and rarely past 7pm. Even though the hours vary week to week you would know your schedule 6 weeks ahead of time. we want somebody who has experience with new borns as well as toddlers.
The Palmer Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Palmer Family

Roanoke, VA
$24/hr
Full-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

ABOUT US:
We are new to the Roanoke area and looking for a full-time nanny for our daughters (9 months and almost 3). We'll be renting in Salem temporarily for the first 2-3 months. Both parents work from home, but do our best not to be underfoot. Our family also has two friendly dogs, but the job does not involve pet care.

JOB DUTIES:
*Provide a safe and caring environment for our children and engage in stimulating and developmentally appropriate activities with them.
*Meet their daily needs (feeding, changing, naps).
*Tidy children's areas and keep their toys/dishes/etc. clean as other duties allow.

QUALIFICATIONS:
*Minimum 2 years experience
*3 professional references
*Non smoking/vaping
*Infant CPR and First Aid Certified
*Standard vaccines

PAY & BENEFITS:
*$24-28/hour (negotiable DOE)
*Guaranteed hours
*15 days' PTO (vacation and sick time), 8 paid holidays

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Walton Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Walton Family

Roanoke, VA
$13/hr
Part-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

Hello we are the Walton Family and we are looking for a sitter for our daughter. We are open to in home care, as well as someone coming to our home to watch her. It would be at least three days a week, 8 hour shifts (8am-4pm). If you are interested please feel free to reach out!

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Lertora Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Lertora Family

Roanoke, VA
$13/hr
Full-time
2 kids
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Looking for a nanny in Roanoke VA for my twin daughters

Certification requirement

First Aid
The Williams Family - Hiring in Roanoke

The Williams Family

Roanoke, VA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

This job wouldn’t start until middle or end of March 2024.
I have three kids my oldest will be 4 second 16 months and last newborn.
I would need help with light cleaning like dishes, kids laundry and meals unless I’ve pre made them.
My oldest is not in school so someone who’s able to do activities with them at the library or inside our home.
My second oldest just any that will burn energy they are very active.
My newborn mainly just help if I need to shower or pump or run errands.
Speaking of running errands I would prefer you have your own transportation in case I need you to pick up something from the store.
I’ll be freshly postpartum and just need some extra hands around the house and with my older kids.
Please be ready to have a paid trial-run for the first week before we decide if you’re right for our family.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The different types of nanny jobs have different nanny responsibilities. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure the children's needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to make sure your expectations are aligned with the family.

There are temporary nanny jobs, even seasonal nanny jobs like summer nanny jobs. Beyond seasonal and temporary nanny positions, there are differences between full-time and part-time nanny jobs. The primary difference being the number of hours you spend at your nanny job every week. For full-time nannies, there are options for live in nanny positions and live-out positions in Roanoke. Live-out positions are more common, but each family has their own set of needs that require different types of care, and live in nanny positions can be exactly what some families want. If you're looking to explore live in nanny positions , it's even more important to create a shared set of expectations around hours, responsibilities, and what is expected of you when you're not on the clock.

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