Overview
A wonderful couple is seeking a Chinese speaking travel nanny to start ASAP for their 15-month-old daughter. The family is leaving for China on Friday, February 28th and only have a short time to prepare. The family resides in Nashville, TN; ideally, the candidate can start a few days before departure in TN. This is a temporary position for one month, however, it can lead to a permanent role if it’s a right fit for both parties. Please see job AC094 for details of permanent role.
Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:
- Full-charge childcare
- Creating a safe and nurturing environment for the child
- Feeding, meal prep, and puree of healthy and clean foods. Introduction of different foods
- Bathing and changing diapers, potty training, and all child-related hygiene care.
- Child-related housekeeping duties such as cleaning of bottles, dishes, laundry, and keeping areas tidy and organized.
- Engaging in developmentally appropriate activities, including reading, interactive play, listening to music
- Establishing a routine for the child and communicating effectively with the parents regarding the child’s progress and needs.
- Advance preparation for travel and all child-related travel needs, including packing and unpacking and the ordering of supplies.
- Research age-appropriate activities locally and when traveling
- Keeping a log to track milestones and record any pertinent information regarding the child for ease of reference.
Qualifications
- Kind, caring, drama free with a positive attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible can-do attitude
- Warm, loving, and playful
- Reliable, trustworthy, and a true passion for children and their development
- Common sense
- High level of cleanliness in personal and work habits
- Proactive and works intuitively
- Active with enough stamina to keep up with a young child
- Ability to keep a schedule and adapt when changes occur
- Comfortable navigating airports
- Strong knowledge of infant care practices and developmental milestones
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to speak Chinese fluently
Requirements
- 10+ years of previous experience in a similar role with children of a similar age
- Ability to commit to one month of travel
- Passport ready
- CPR and First Aid certified for children
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Non-Smoker/Drinker – practice a clean, healthy lifestyle
- Confident swimmer
- Legal to work in the U.S. and travel internationally
Salary and Benefits
The family is offering $35 to $45 per hour depending on experience.
