About the Company
Sunshine Coast Family Services is a reputable and trusted agency dedicated to providing exceptional in-home support for families across Pasco County. We pride ourselves on connecting experienced, compassionate caregivers with families seeking reliable and safe childcare solutions. Our mission is to foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive, and parents can have peace of mind. We carefully vet all our team members to ensure the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and care.
Job Description
We are seeking a warm, responsible, and experienced Part-time Babysitter for weekend night work to join our team in New Port Richey, FL. This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children, is highly reliable, and can provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment during evening and nighttime hours. You will be responsible for caring for children in their homes, following routines, engaging them in age-appropriate activities, and ensuring their well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for consistent part-time work with flexible scheduling on weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and vigilant supervision of children during weekend evening and night hours.
- Engage children in fun, age-appropriate activities, including reading, games, and creative play.
- Prepare simple meals and snacks, adhering to any dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Assist with bedtime routines, including baths, stories, and ensuring a calm sleep environment.
- Maintain a safe and clean play area for children.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's activities, behavior, and any concerns.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to children's needs and emergencies.
- Adhere to family rules and schedules as provided by parents.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in babysitting or childcare roles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Ability to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle unexpected situations calmly.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR and First Aid certification (current or willing to obtain quickly).
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Background in early childhood education or child development.
- Excellent professional references from previous childcare roles.
- Ability to commit to regular weekend evening schedules.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Flexible part-time scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
- Opportunity to work with diverse families and children.
- Supportive agency environment with ongoing resources.
- Making a meaningful difference in children's lives.
- Opportunity for long-term placement with trusted families.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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