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Native English Speaking Nanny for a Three Year Old Boy - Part-Time, Cologny
Client:
Good-People
Location:
Cologny, Geneva
Job Reference:
9a4ab13ddd23
Job Views:
3
Posted:
14.03.2025
Expiry Date:
28.04.2025
Job Description:
A friendly and supportive family based in Geneva is seeking a caring and experienced Nanny for their three-year-old son, born in July 2021. The family values open communication and teamwork, ensuring the nanny feels like a valued member of their household. Their home includes a housekeeper, allowing the nanny to focus on engaging with their child through creative and educational activities, as well as preparing nutritious meals.
The child attends kindergarten five times a week (8:45 – 15:00) and is known for his cheerful and energetic personality. He enjoys arts and crafts, imaginative play, and social interactions with his classmates.
Days and hours: Monday to Friday from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Type of job: Live-out
Key responsibilities:
* Create a fun, stimulating, and safe environment for the child.
* Plan and execute daily educational and creative activities tailored to his interests, including arts and crafts, storytelling, outdoor exploration, and interactive learning games.
* Foster a love for learning through engaging play that enhances cognitive, motor, and social skills.
* Prepare healthy meals suitable for a young child, incorporating balanced nutrition into his diet.
* Assist with bath time and hygiene routines, reinforcing independence and healthy habits.
* Maintain regular communication with parents, providing updates and feedback.
* Ensure a clean and organized play space that encourages curiosity and creativity.
* Supervise playtime and encourage positive social interactions with peers.
* Manage nap and bedtime routines to promote healthy sleep habits.
* Adapt activities based on the child’s mood and developmental progress.
* Be available for holiday travel (typically 3-4 times a year for short durations).
Ideal candidate, personality & Skills:
* Warm, nurturing, and patient, with a genuine love for working with young children.
* Highly engaging and energetic, able to keep up with an active and imaginative child.
* Creative and resourceful, with the ability to plan innovative and educational activities that make learning fun.
* Encouraging of independence and confidence in the child through positive reinforcement.
* Excellent communicator, able to provide clear and consistent updates to parents.
* Proactive in adapting to the child’s evolving needs, recognizing developmental milestones and adjusting care accordingly.
* Skilled in emotional support and conflict resolution, helping the child navigate social interactions and self-expression.
Requirements:
* Legal right to work in Switzerland (Swiss or EU passport, valid work permit, or Swiss residency).
* Written letters of recommendations or job certificates that we can validate.
* A minimum of 3 years previous professional experience in childcare, particularly with children of a similar age.
* Valid and current child first aid and CPR certifications.
* Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently.
* Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.
* Flexibility with working hours and occasional travel.
If you are a dedicated and professional nanny with a passion for childcare, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your up to date CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
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