A Nanny or Babysitter provides care for children in their homes. Stays with children on a regular basis or for occasional day or evening times, or works full time; may live with a family.
Three (3) consecutive weeks on, followed by one (1) week off.
During working weeks:
Monday-Sunday, 6:00 AM-9:00 AM and 2:00 PM-9:00
PM Guaranteed Hours:
70 hours per working week
Commitment Level:
Full-time, sleep-in, 6-month or 12-month Overview A single-parent household in Ocala, Florida is seeking an experienced sleep-in Nanny/Household Manager. The schedule runs three consecutive weeks on, followed by one full week off. The Nanny is in full sole charge of both children and of the day-to-day running of the home throughout each three-week working period. There are two children, ages 15 and 6. The 6-year-old is the primary focus of care and is in a gifted program — bright, highly inquisitive, and in need of consistent homework support and routine. The 15-year-old is largely independent and mainly needs transportation to school and activities. The family lives in a gated community in a 2,500-square-foot, four-bedroom home. There are no pets. This is a placement for someone confident working independently, organized, and genuinely comfortable owning a household.
Benefits:
Private bedroom with private ensuite bathroom, shared kitchen and household groceries, on-site parking, family vehicle available for work-related driving, 7 paid time off days, one full week off after every three weeks worked
Responsibilities:
Provide sole-charge care for both children throughout each three-week working period Handle the morning routine and school drop-offs for two schools approximately nine minutes apart Afternoon pickups at approximately 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM Drive to and from after-school activities, including music, tennis, and basketball; typical return home around 6:00 PM Support homework and academic routines for the 6-year-old Plan and prepare meals for the children, including advance meal prep Light household management: laundry, dishes, tidying, package returns, and general daily organization Maintain household routines and operations consistently across each working period
Requirements:
Prior professional childcare experience with school-age children Valid driver's license and comfort with daily driving Comfortable with a sleep-in arrangement and a three-weeks-on, one-week-off schedule Highly independent, responsible, and proactive Available to work holidays, as the client's schedule requires holiday coverage Able to provide 3-5 professional references
