After-School Sitter
Position: After-School Sitter
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (with potential to add hours on Thursday afternoons and Friday evenings)
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are looking for a responsible and caring babysitter for our 8-year-old son, Thomas. He is an energetic and curious boy who thrives on staying active and engaged. With an adventurous spirit and a great sense of humor, Thomas enjoys being around people who share his zest for life and love for fun. We seek someone who can match his enthusiasm and be a positive, supportive presence in his life.
The ideal candidate will provide Thomas with safe and engaging companionship, while encouraging him to complete his activities and inspiring his intellectual curiosity and creativity. A genuine interest in sports, math, travel, and adventure will help the candidate connect with Thomas on a deeper level, making their time together both enjoyable and meaningful.
Responsibilities Include:
- School pick-up at 3:00 PM in Chelsea
- Bring Thomas to afterschool activities near school in Chelsea (golf, soccer) or near home in the UWS (taekwondo)
- Daily homework support and guidance
- Encouraging and fostering creativity and intellectual curiosity
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children, preferably in similar age group
- Ability to communicate effectively with both the child and the parents
- Ability to manage afterschool routines and to follow through on commitments and responsibilities
- Patience to handle challenging behaviors or situations calmly
- Creative problem-solving skills to manage unexpected situations
- A genuine love for working with children, showing enthusiasm and interest in their well-being and development
If you are interested working with our family, please contact me. I look forward to hearing from you!