Full time/4 days a week/6 month position

Full time 6 month position (4 days a week), Flemington/Malvern East

We are looking for someone to care for our two busy children age 1 and 5.

Role from late July – late Jan/early Feb (possibility of ongoing work in 2027 this but will be dependent on our work schedules).

Schedule:

- 4 days a week, Tuesday – Friday, 8am – 6pm

- 38-40 hours a week

Location:

- We are based in Flemington, however will be living with the children’s grandmother and aunt (and two gorgeous dogs) for 10-12 weeks in Malvern East due to a renovation taking place from mid-July. It’s possible we may be able to stage the renovation so that we can return earlier, but at this stage we would prioritise someone who is flexible on the location.

- Our Flemington location is less than 5 minutes walk from Newmarket station, and similar distance from a 57 tram stop

- Our Malvern East location is 15 minutes walk from Caulfield station and less than 5 minutes walk from a number 3 tram stop

- A car is not essential for this role

Pay rate: $35-42/hour

Tasks, in addition to usual care of the children:

- When based in Flemington, local drop off and pick up of our 5 year old at sessional kinder 2 days a week (we will manage kinder drop off and pick up ourselves while we are in Malvern East).

- Light housework related to the children: helping them to clear up after meals and at the end of the day; assisting with washing/drying/putting away their laundry – 1-2 loads a week. Running the dishwasher at the end of the day. Support with their meal prep is desirable but not essential.

- Daily outing e.g. trips to local playgrounds, library story time.

If you’re interested in this role, please send us a message with some information about you and your experience.