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Looking for childcare for 1 year old son

ScheduleMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Morning
09:00 - 12:00
09:00 - 12:00
09:00 - 12:00
Afternoon
12:00 - 17:00
12:00 - 17:00
12:00 - 17:00
Evening
Night
Description

Our family embodies love and togetherness.

Details

  • CategoryRegular Minder™
  • Schedule TypeFixed Hours
  • Start Date
    February, 2025
  • AccomodationLive Out (Minder™ Accommodation)
  • LocationMinder's Home or Parent's Home
  • LanguagesEnglish and Other
  • Location:
    Townparks, Skerries, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Hours per week

  • 10 - 20 hours
  • 20 - 30 hours

Duration

  • 9 - 12 months
  • more than 12 months

Filters

  • Non-Smoker
  • First Aid
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Own Car
  • Newborn Care Experience

Job Description

Childminder Needed: 3 Days a Week for 1-Year-Old We are seeking a caring, experienced, and reliable childminder for our 1-year-old child. The role will be for 3 days a week, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are looking for someone who can provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment to support our child’s development. We are open to care being provided either in our home or in the childminder’s home, depending on the arrangement. Requirements: Experience with young children, ideally with references Warm, patient, and attentive demeanor Non-smoker Must be available long-term If this sounds like a role you’d be interested in, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch to discuss further details.

Our Family Routine

Our family routine is simple and caring, focusing on consistency and play: 8:00 AM: Wake up, cuddle, diaper change, and breakfast. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Playtime, stories, a snack, bath followed by 1st nap around 10:30 -11 AM. 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Lunch, outdoor play or a walk (or beach​/​aquarium​/​zoo​/​garden on weekends), followed by a nap around 3 PM. 4 PM - 5:30 PM: Snack and relaxed play (reading, puzzles). Evening: Family dinner, followed by reading, and getting ready for bed by 8:00 PM.

Our Home Environment

Our home is a warm and child-friendly space designed to encourage play, learning, and exploration. Inside, we have a dedicated play area with a playpen and a climbing gym to support physical activity and motor skill development. Our collection of Montessori-inspired toys offers plenty of opportunities for open-ended play, fostering creativity and independence. Outside, our spacious backyard provides a safe and fun environment for outdoor play, with plenty of room for running, exploring, and enjoying nature. It’s a nurturing and stimulating environment where our little one thrives, and we’d love a childminder who shares our commitment to creating joyful learning experiences.

Our Expectations

What really matters to us is that our child feels safe, loved, and engaged throughout the day. Key parts of the routine include: Consistency: Following regular mealtimes, nap schedules, and activities to create a sense of security. Engagement: Encouraging play, curiosity, and development through age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outdoors. Comfort: Providing a nurturing environment where our child feels supported, whether it’s during a fun activity or when they need extra cuddles. We value a calm, caring approach and someone who can adapt to our child’s needs while keeping the routine steady and predictable.

Qualifications and Experience

As first-time parents, we’re looking for a childminder with at least 5+ years of experience in creche or childminding, ideally with a background in early childhood education. We want someone who is warm, nurturing, and can create a safe, engaging environment for our little one. First aid​/​CPR training is a must, along with a strong understanding of age-appropriate activities. Reliability, flexibility, and good communication are key for us, as we’d appreciate staying connected and reassured throughout the day.

Our Budget

40-80€ per day, open to negotiation

Location