Seeking care for one happy 5 yr old child two days per week for 3-5 hours each time. Nice home location in central town area of Sandpoint. Ideal caregiver is a MELLOW sweet patient person, also kind loving and playful with a warm STEADY presence. Must be able to keep an even keeled grounded pace and stay attuned to child's needs while facilitating real and imaginative play activities and spontaneity. Must be able to hold boundaries and set limits kindly as needed. Must be responsible and reliable, have own car, agree to be media and device free while with child, and have specific awareness to SAFETY at all times.
Flexible pay, depending on experience and availability, starting at $12-14/hr going up to $15-$19/hr over time.
Diverse Activities while with child include reading, coloring, small craft and art projects, music sing a long or listening, outdoor play at park or in large backyard, small walks, frisbee and kicking ball games. puzzles of various kinds, reading aloud to child, snacks and meals, some letter and number learning and some quiet time. Also needed is help with light household tasks, and doing helpful errands in town sometimes, cooking simple meals, tidying up and redirecting gently or giving proportionate consequences when needed.
Pls call 208/290-3816. Thank you!
