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Professional Nanny Wanted: Long-Term Role for Active Infant

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Jovie of Des Moines

Johnston, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Professional Nanny Wanted:
Long-Term Role for Active Infant Are you a nanny who values clear communication, structured routines, and a professional home environment? A local family is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join their team and help their 5-month-old son thrive. This is a "parents-at-home" dynamic. We are seeking a candidate who is comfortable working alongside two remote-working professionals while maintaining a focus on independent, high-quality infant care. The Ideal Candidate A "Direct"
Communicator:
You prefer clear, informational exchanges over passive communication. You are comfortable providing and receiving professional updates throughout the day.
Grammatically Precise:
You understand that language development starts now. You use correct grammar and avoid slang or cursing around the child. The "Silent Operator": You can navigate a home where parents "pop out" for coffee or lunch without needing constant social engagement, respecting the flow of a busy remote-work day.
Routine-Oriented:
You appreciate a household that tracks data (feeding/sleep) to stay in sync with the child's needs.
Schedule & Availability Start Date:
August 2026.
Initial Hours:
Mon:
10:00 AM•5:00
PM Tue/Thu:
10:00 AM•3:00
PM Wed:
8:00 AM•1:00
PM October Transition:
Friday availability (10:00 AM•3:00 PM) will be required starting in mid-October.
Key Responsibilities Infant Care:
Managing bottle-feeding (pumped milk), facilitating contact naps (must be held to sleep), and engaging in developmentally appropriate play.
Physical Therapy Support:
Continuing gentle stretches and tummy time to support the infant's ongoing physical therapy goals.
Household Contributions:
During nap times, you will assist with the child's laundry, running the bottle washer, loading the dishwasher, and occasional light meal prep.
Active Engagement:
Taking the infant for walks in the neighborhood or short trips to the nearby park (car seat provided).
Home Culture & Safety Health Standards:
Must be up to date on all standard vaccines. We maintain a "Shoes Off / Wash Hands First" household.
Environment:
No screens allowed. You will have access to a voice-activated smart-home system and an audio box for curated music and stories.
Dog-Friendly:
You'll share the space with a friendly Shih Tzu who is the baby's best friend.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to navigate stairs in the event of elevator maintenance. Jovie's Minimum Hiring Requirements To be considered for this role, all candidates must meet the following Jovie standards:
Experience:
At least 2 years of verifiable childcare experience (specifically with infants for this role).
Background Check:
Ability to pass a comprehensive background screen. CPR/FA certified and kept up to date
Legal Status:
Must be legally authorized to work in the US.
Reliability:
A proven track record of punctuality and professional commitment. Must have a reliable vehicle and a clean driving record
References:
Minimum of three professional childcare references.
Job Benefits:
benefits package for fulltime employees Payactive telehealth
Job Certifications:
CPR and FA Qualifications:
High School+, 2 years with infant care

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