Playful and Creative Nanny

Position Type: Part Time

Position Location: Kansas City, MO

Office: Jovie of Greater Kansas City

Job Description:

  • Jovie of Greater Kansas City is seeking an experienced, part-time nanny for a family in Lee's Summit. We are looking for a long-term commitment, at least through the school year, with the possibility of summer hours. The ideal candidate will be engaging, energetic, and comfortable caring for children with special needs.

    Schedule & Responsibilities

    The family is looking for a consistent caregiver for the following schedule:

    Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

    Saturdays: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    Your primary responsibilities will include:

    Supervising and actively engaging with a four-year-old on weekday mornings, and with a seven-year-old and four-year-old on Saturdays.

    Encouraging play, reading, and other fun, age-appropriate activities.

    Playing outside in the secure, fenced-in backyard.

    Serving pre-prepared meals and snacks.

    Helping with cleanup after activities and meals.

    Managing conflict between the children in a calm and patient manner.

    Candidate Requirements

    To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
    • Experience: A minimum of two years of professional childcare experience. Experience with special needs children is a plus.
    • Background: Must pass Jovie's thorough Experience: A minimum of two years of professional childcare experience. Experience with special needs children is a plus.
    • Reliability: A willingness to commit to a long-term role, ensuring consistent care for the family.
    • Engagement: The ideal candidate is proactive and engaged with the children, rather than using their phone.
    • background check process, which includes a motor vehicle report and criminal history search. 
    • You must have professional childcare references and be CPR/FA certified
    • You must have a reliable vehicle and valid driver's license 


    This is a great opportunity for a caregiver who wants to make a real difference and become a cherished part of a wonderful family's routine. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this position, please apply!

  • Job Benefits:

    • Benefits package for fulltime employees
    • Payactive
    • Telehealth

    Job Certifications:

    • CPR and FA

Salary: -/Hourly

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: 2 years with ages 4-6, special needs