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Hiring a babysitter Monday, Oct 19 at 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
One-time · 2 hours · Monday, Oct 19 at 10:30 AM
Care type
Babysitter
1 child, ages (10 years)
Neighborhood
Wayland
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Rate dependent on experience
Paid via cash
About this babysitting job
We're a Wayland family looking for an energetic college or grad student to spend weekday afternoons and early evenings with our two boys, especially our 10-year-old. Great fit for students in education, social work, psychology, or child development. Starting now. What it looks like Being a fun, steady buddy: outdoor play, soccer and football, bikes, building projects, games, cooking Helping with the after-school routine: snack, activities, getting out the door to classes, dinner wind-down Giving Mom real breaks to recharge; parents are accessible and sometimes around, and in charge of limits and discipline No teaching agenda initially; this is relationship and play, though over time there may be a homework routine you facilitate You Upbeat, patient, and good at following a kid's lead Experience with kids (camp, coaching, babysitting, classroom aide); interest in kids with big feelings or trauma histories a plus Reliable for a consistent weekly schedule; consistency really matters for our son Valid driver's license a plus Schedule and pay Several weekday afternoons and early evenings, roughly 3 to 7 pm, about 10 to 15 hours a week. Flexible around your class schedule. Competitive hourly pay.
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