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Jovie of Greater Kansas City

Part-Time Nanny / Caregiver Needed Engagement, Crafts & Light Household Help

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Weatherby Lake, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

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What they do

A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$29,767 / year median in Missouri

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Jovie of Greater Kansas City is seeking a patient, gentle, and engaging nanny to support a sweet family and their preschooler! This role is ideal for a caregiver who is naturally encouraging, active in one-on-one play, and comfortable offering a comforting presence to help a child build confidence and stay engaged throughout the day.

Schedule & Start Date Start Date:

As soon as the right candidate is found

Schedule:

1-2 non-consecutive days per week (flexible on exact days)

Key Responsibilities Active Engagement & Play:

Lead fun, hands-on activities like arts and crafts (coloring, cutting, gluing), building forts, sidewalk chalk, outdoor play, and imaginative play with stuffed animals.

Routine & Learning Support:

Follow the daily structure, including guiding 30-60 minutes of a mom-provided homeschool preschool curriculum, serving lunch and small snacks, and accompanying the child on outings to local parks, libraries, or classes.

Light Household Help:

Unload/load the dishwasher, assist with laundry as time allows, and occasionally let the family puppy in and out.

Qualifications & Requirements Caregiver Style:

Gentle, reassuring, and comforting rather than overly energetic or pushy. Ability to build trust with a shy child and ease separation anxiety through engaging play. Pet /

Health Requirement:

Must be comfortable around a puppy.

Important:

Due to severe household allergies/asthma, candidates must have a pet hair/dander-free environment and arrive in clothing entirely free of cat hair.

Safety:

Clean driving record and reliable transportation for occasional outings or school pickups. Must pass a comprehensive background check and possess valid CPR/First Aid certification (or be willing to obtain it). Minimum of 2 years professional childcare experience with 3-5 references Why Work With Jovie? Direct deposit payroll and professional employment support. Safe working locations. Benefits package for fulltime employees. Flexible schedules. Dedicated local management team to support your placement.