ZI423 - Night Newborn Care Specialist - San Diego, CA

Night Newborn Specialist Opportunity

A lovely European family seeks a wonderful night newborn specialist to join them in San Diego from mid July to approximately end August/early September this year. Ideally, the family would love to find a live-out candidate local to the area who can offer overnight support with some ad-hoc hours during the day. The role will likely be 6 or 7 nights per week for the first couple of weeks, and then 5 or 6 nights per week for the rest of the assignment. Flexibility would be very much appreciated!

Responsibilities

• Prioritizing the safety and well-being of the baby at all times
• Providing professional guidance and advice in relation to baby's care
• Working in a supportive and collaborative way with the parents, respecting the family's personal preferences
• Implementing an effective sleep and feeding routine that the parents can continue once the contract has finished
• Full-charge care, when/if required
• Light housekeeping, tidying, and organizing relating to the newborn
• Helping set up the newborn's area, organizing clothes, and generally getting things ready for the arrival
• Cleaning and sanitizing feeding equipment

Requirements

• Warm, positive, pitch-in mind-set
• Flexible and adaptable approach- there will be lots of moving parts and changing schedules, so it's essential that the candidate can cope with this
• Calm, easy-going personality
• Confident in all aspects of newborn care and family support, with extensive prior experience
• Available for the full 6-8 weeks
• Flexible around hours and schedule
• Comfortable nurturing and developing a positive relationship between older siblings and the newborn

Salary and Benefits

• From $40/hr, DOE