Job Description

Exciting Full-Time Nanny Opportunity in Scenic Poultney, Vermont!

Are you an adventurous, energetic, and positive individual who loves children and thrives in the beauty of all four seasons? Join our warm and welcoming family in the heart of Vermont, where you’ll be surrounded by nature’s stunning landscapes, from the vibrant fall foliage to the sparkling winter snow. We are seeking a full-time live-in or live-out Nanny to help care for five wonderful children, ages 11, 9, 7, 5, and a newborn.

Poultney, VT offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, or simply appreciating the changing seasons, this area is a dream for nature lovers. You'll be surrounded by breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a warm, close-knit community.

What We’re Looking For: We are searching for someone who not only loves children but also embraces an active and healthy lifestyle. The ideal candidate will be:

• Outgoing and adventurous, with a passion for the outdoors
• Positive, with a great sense of humor and a love for family life
• Energetic and enthusiastic about creating a fun, nurturing environment
• Committed to instilling good manners, responsibility, and self-sufficiency in our kids
• Open to traveling with our family as needed

Your Role:

• Light housekeeping (we have a full-time housekeeper)
• Teaching manners, etiquette, and life skills to the children
• Providing emotional, mental, and intellectual support
• Planning and preparing healthy meals and snacks
• Coordinating extracurricular activities and social events
• Managing the purchasing of children’s necessities and grocery shopping
• Helping with the organization and hosting of family events (birthdays, celebrations, etc.)

Schedule:

• Tuesday to Saturday : Split shifts from 7:00 AM-9:30 AM and 2:00 PM-8:00 PM
• Guaranteed hours every week

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay : $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience
• Vacation : 2 weeks of paid vacation
• Sick/Personal Days : 2-4 paid sick/personal days
• Holidays : Major holidays off
• Live-In Option : Separate housing on the property with a private bedroom and bathroom for your comfort and privacy

Requirements:

• Prior childcare experience
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to provide 3-5 professional references

If you’re ready to become part of a loving family in one of the most beautiful places in the Northeast, we’d love to hear from you. Start date is ASAP!

Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Immediate start, Outdoor, Shift work, Saturday,

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