This position features a tiered schedule to accommodate the family’s needs through the spring season:
Now – April 15th: 3 days per week (Approx. 25 hours/week)
Monday: 7:45 AM – 4:30/5:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 7:45 AM – 4:30/5:00 PM
Post-April 15th: 2 days per week (Approx. 17 hours/week)
Note: The family provides a guaranteed minimum of 17 hours per week regardless of the seasonal shift.
THE FAMILYThe Kids: A sweet 3-month-old boy and a creative, high-energy 8-year-old girl.
The Vibe: Low-key, professional, and active. They use inclusive language and positive reinforcement.
The Home: A "shoes-off" household with two friendly cats. Parents work outside of the home.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES- Infant Care: Managing feedings (breast milk bottles), nap routines (gentle rocking), and supporting developmental milestones for the infant.
- Afternoon Engagement: Walking or driving to pick up the 8-year-old from school and facilitating active play—think imaginative play, gymnastics, and playground trips.
- Active Supervision: Ensuring safety during bike rides (helmets are a must!) and driving children to local parks or activities.
- Light Household Support: Assisting with children’s laundry, washing bottles, and maintaining a tidy "play zone."
JOVIE HIRING REQUIREMENTS- Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of professional childcare experience (nannying, teaching, or licensed daycare).
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Safety: Current CPR and First Aid certification (or commitment to obtain it).
- Transportation: Reliable, insured vehicle and a clean driving record.
- Background: Must pass a comprehensive background check and professional reference screening.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Guaranteed 17 hours per week.
- W-2 employment with professional support from the Jovie KC office.
- Apply today to join the Jovie team and make a difference for this wonderful Kansas City family!
