Applicants must have 3 years of professional childcare experience, must be able to pass a background check, and must have reliable transportation to be considered.

Nanny Opportunity

Location: Tierra Verde/St Pete

Pay: $22–$24/hour, depending on experience

A warm and easygoing family in Sarasota is seeking a nurturing, attentive, and calm nanny/ house manager to care for their infant and toddler. They are looking for someone who is gentle in nature, communicative, and committed to supporting their developmental milestones in a safe, loving environment.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday: 7 AM – 3 PM/ 5 PM

Position Overview

Families are seeking hands-on, nurturing nannies to provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for infants and young children in a home setting. Patience, flexibility, organization, and strong communication skills are essential for these roles, as families value consistency, reliability, and open communication.

The ideal nanny will have strong experience with newborns and young children and be knowledgeable about early developmental milestones, routines, and age-appropriate engagement.

• Provide attentive care for an infant and toddler, including feeding, diapering, naps, and interactive play.
• Engage in developmentally appropriate activities to support growth and learning.
• Maintain a calm and positive presence that aligns with the family's gentle approach to parenting.
• Keep the play area and common spaces tidy, cleaning up after playtime and meals.
• During nap times, assist with baby-related tasks such as sanitizing bottles, cleaning baby dishes, tidying the play area, and doing/putting away the baby's laundry.
• Communicate openly with parents and be receptive to feedback.
• Practice safe hygiene, including consistent handwashing.
• Comfortable spending time in the home's lanai or outdoor area; neighborhood walks may be introduced once trust is established.
• Work respectfully alongside work-from-home parents and maintain professionalism.

Ideal Candidate:

• Has hands-on experience with infants and young children
• Is energetic, dependable, and proactive in planning activities
• Comfortable working in homes where parents may be present
• Health-conscious and attentive to children's symptoms or behavioral changes
• Willing to commit long-term

Agency Requirements:

• 3 years of professional childcare experience
• 3 or more excellent, verifiable references(these cannot be from family and or friends)
• CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain before start date)
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Non-Smoker

At Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency, we believe nannies deserve to feel valued, supported, and connected with great families. Our mission is to make childcare the easiest part of parenting while helping caregivers build rewarding and flexible careers.

When you work with Twinkle Toes, you’re not just another applicant; you’re part of a supportive community. We carefully match nannies with families based on experience, personality, and scheduling needs so you can focus on what you do best: caring for children.

What We Offer Our Nannies:

• Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle
• Competitive pay and reliable placements
• Families who value professional childcare
• A supportive agency team to help you find the right match
• Ongoing communication and guidance

Twinkle Toes was founded by a former nanny, and our administrative team is all former nannies of the agency as well. We understand the profession and are committed to ensuring you feel seen, heard, and supported. — Ariana Haghani