What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backup Babysitter (Flexible Schedule) position at Windsor House Care?
Job Overview
Are you passionate about caring for children and looking for a flexible opportunity to make a positive impact? We are seeking dependable and professional babysitters to provide backup childcare services for families with children of all ages throughout the Austin area. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, as caregivers may accept or decline shifts based on their availability. Candidates must be available to work at least one full weekday.
Duties
- Provide attentive, high-quality care for children of varying ages
- Prepare and sterilize bottles as needed
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals for children
- Engage children in age-appropriate, developmentally supportive activities
- Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment
Compensation & Benefits:
- Starting pay of $22.00 per hour
- An additional $1 per hour for caring for three or more children
- Mileage reimbursement for travel exceeding 30 miles one way
- Company-paid annual background screenings
- Professional development and training opportunities
Qualifications:
- Reliable, responsible, and professional demeanor
- Ability to travel to multiple homes throughout the Austin area
- Strong childcare experience with children of various ages preferred
- Excellent communication and time management skills
Requirements:
- At least one year of professional nanny/babysitting experience
- Experience caring for an infant
- Must be 18 years or older
- Drivers license and reliable transportation w/ insurance
- Pass annual background screening
- Provide 2 childcare references
- First aid and CPR certified*
Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting families with reliable, high-quality childcare when they need it most. If you are interested in this position, please feel free to submit your childcare resume through Indeed or start your profile at www.windsorhousecare.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- How many years of paid experience do you have with children under 6 months old?
- How many years of paid babysitting/nannying experience do you have?
- Do you have at least two childcare references from paid experience that you can provide?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22