Full-time Nanny / Educator in Cupertino, CA for a 2-year-old

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• 95014 Summary : A bit about us : We’re a caring, educated family of three seeking an experienced and vivacious nanny / educator to join our home and care for our wonderful 2-year-old daughter.
• We deeply value patience, lots of talking to our daughter, and a nanny who is always open to constructive feedback.
• We’re looking for a nanny / educator eager to jump in and turn our playroom into a classroom.
• We embrace a Gentle Parenting approach that emphasizes mutual respect and setting boundaries in a way that presents options while prioritizing safety.
• One of our foundational house rules is no screen time for our daughter, and we’re looking for a nanny who is happy to be fully present and off their phone during active caregiving hours (breaks are your time!).
• I work from upstairs, while my husband works mostly outside the home.
• We're naturally a quiet and calm family, and we genuinely appreciate someone with a bright, friendly spirit who will bring warmth and joyful interaction to our daughter’s day.
• Our two-year-old is a highly curious and energetic learner, soaking up knowledge with a sharp mind and a deep enthusiasm.
• She thrives on books, conversation, and imaginative play, and loves creative outlets like painting, art projects, and water fun.
• Driven by a generous heart, she is always eager to participate in daily activities.

A bit about you :

You are a seasoned professional and a social butterfly with a genuine love for children—especially toddlers.

You’re a total pro when it comes to aligning with parents on their intentional parenting style, and open communication is your forte!

You bring lots of energy and creativity to your work and can effortlessly blend structure with playful exploration.

You're someone who understands that each moment is an opportunity to teach with kindness and support a child’s curiosity.

You have a strong understanding of toddler development, and you always prioritize safety.

You align beautifully with a gentle, positive parenting philosophy, and you respect a child’s growing autonomy.

You're happy to work within our home and backyard environment and can consistently come up with a variety of enriching indoor and backyard activities.

Job Duties :

Engaging our toddler in age-appropriate play, games, learning and enrichment, child’s food prep for lunch and a snack, diaper changing, potty training, age-appropriate sensory play, following our preferred parenting style, child’s laundry, organizing toys, cleaning toys, cleaning play area weekly, and unloading the dishwasher.

Position Highlights :

Guaranteed Hours Major Paid Holidays W-2 Payroll Two Weeks Paid Vacation  Accrued Sick Pay Long-term Outlook (16 months minimum) Pet-free Home Minimal driving (none needed currently) Qualifications : 5 years of childcare experience with toddlers from 2-3 years old, at least one previous nanny placement, knowledge of toddler development and safety, native English speaker, basic meal prep ability for child only, valid Driver’s license, a reliable car, and CPR plus First Aid certifications.

Willing to abide by our house rules such as no cell phone use when you are with our child (on your breaks, you are welcome to be on your phone!), and no outdoor excursions beyond our backyard at this time.

Set yourself apart :

You have worked at a preschool.

You love what you do and can’t wait to narrate and teach our baby!

Schedule :

Monday-Friday (9a-5p)                     Starts ASAP!

Pay :

$35 an hour

All applicants must first interview with a Jovie specialist.

Qualifying applicants will meet the family prior to being hired.

Please note that during this time of COVID-19, Jovie expects all employees to follow CDC guidelines and ensure best hygiene practices when working and in their personal time.

This family is following these recommended guidelines cautiously and conservatively and expect the caregiver to do the same to keep everyone as safe and healthy as possible.   Powered by JazzHR