Weekend Childcare Job with Light Housekeeping

Blissful Families

Available Locations: Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description

Job Summary


Blissful Families is seeking a caring, responsible, and energetic individual to provide exceptional weekend childcare with light housekeeping support. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, can create a nurturing environment, and is comfortable helping maintain a tidy and organized home. As part of our family support team, you will play an essential role in ensuring a safe and happy environment for the children while giving parents peace of mind during the weekends.




Key Responsibilities



  • Supervise and care for children during weekends, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

  • Plan and engage in fun, age-appropriate activities, including indoor and outdoor play.

  • Assist with meal preparation and ensure children’s meals are nutritious and on schedule.

  • Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up play areas, washing dishes, or folding laundry.

  • Maintain a clean and organized environment for the children.

  • Follow parents’ routines, schedules, and specific instructions regarding care and household rules.

  • Respond promptly to any minor incidents and report any concerns to parents.




Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Proven experience in childcare, babysitting, or a similar role.

  • Strong understanding of child safety and age-appropriate activities.

  • Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.

  • Basic cooking and light housekeeping skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patience, reliability, and a positive attitude.




Experience



  • Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience with children in a home, daycare, or babysitting environment.

  • Prior experience in handling multiple children is an advantage.




Working Hours



  • Weekends only: Saturday and Sunday

  • Flexible hours based on family needs, typically 6–8 hours per day




Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Knowledge of child development and safety practices.

  • Ability to stay calm and think quickly in unexpected situations.

  • Skilled in maintaining a clean and organized environment.

  • Ability to build trust and rapport with children and parents.




Benefits



  • Competitive weekend pay rates.

  • Supportive and welcoming family environment.

  • Opportunity to gain long-term childcare experience.

  • Flexible work schedule tailored to weekends.




Why Join Blissful Families?


At Blissful Families, we value caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. By joining us, you will become part of a nurturing environment where your skills are appreciated, and your role contributes directly to creating a happy and organized home.




How to Apply


Interested candidates can apply by sending their resume and a brief introduction about their childcare experience to careers@blissfulfamilies.com with the subject line “Weekend Childcare Application – [Your Name]”. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and reference check.