Permanent Nanny/Housekeeper - Part Time HAWTHORN, Melbourne! This is a dual-professional household with two young children (aged 3.5 years and 18 months). They have two wonderful and longstanding nannies supporting us, and are seeking a third nanny to join our team on a part-time basis to ensure continuity of care. Core responsibilities of this nanny will include: - Caring for two young children (sole charge) - Preparing meals and snacks for the children and some meals for the whole family - Light housekeeping duties related to the children (e.g., tidying bedrooms, toy areas, children’s laundry) - Supporting the children’s daily routines and activities - Working alongside two existing nannies in a coordinated, team-based model - Bringing the children to and from kinder, childcare and classes Schedule Two weekdays per week, with possibility of adding additional days over time. Exact weekdays are flexible and can be discussed with the successful candidate. Hours to be worked are: 0700-1930 Salary $40-$45 per hour based on experience Qualifications and experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Must-have: - 12 months experience working with toddlers - Valid Working with Children Check - Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a household with multiple caregivers - On-time reliability - Proactive attitude - At least two references who are happy to be contacted by phone - Fluent spoken and written English - Comfort and reliability communicating with parents and other nannies via WhatsApp - Valid Driver’s Licence plus ability and willingness to drive locally as needed (e.g. for childcare & kinder pick-ups and drop-offs) - Be able to work independently and have a proactive approach Strongly preferred: - Proficiency and comfort in speaking Mandarin to toddlers - Proficiency and passion in cooking meals for the whole family - Flexibility to add additional hours on scheduled days on ad-hoc basis This is a great opportunity to support a warm, respectful, and well-organised household with strong routines already in place. You’ll be joining a team that values clear communication, trust, and teamwork. If this sounds like a great fit, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to be matched with your Dream Family!
