Mother's Helper

Role Summary
Location: Kingscliff, NSW 2487
Position:
Mother’s Helper / Junior Nanny
Children
: 1 child (20 months old)
Schedule: 3 afternoons per week, 2–3 hours each day (approx. 6–9 hours weekly)
Pay: $40 per hour
Start Date: Flexible, ASAP
Status: Part-time


About the Family
A lovely Kingscliff family is seeking a reliable and caring Mother’s Helper to support with their energetic 20-month-old toddler. This is a hands-on support role for a parent who will often be present in the home but requires an extra set of capable hands during busy afternoons.


Duties & Expectations

  • Engage the toddler in age-appropriate play and activities
  • Provide supervision and ensure safety at all times
  • Assist with toddler meals and snacks as needed
  • Help with child-related tidying (toys, high chair, play area)
  • Support mum with daily routines and transitions


Requirements

  • Prior experience caring for toddlers (nannying, babysitting, or childcare background)
  • Current Working With Children Check and First Aid Certificate
  • Friendly, supportive, and flexible nature
  • Reliability and ability to work 3 afternoons per week
  • Local to Kingscliff or surrounds preferred


  • How to Apply
    Apply online below priority is given to those who apply online with all their complete document
  • Candidates who do not complete the application form in full may find their application delayed
  • Only candidates who will be shortlisted will be contacted


Please email your questions to jus@australiannannyagency.com.au or message us on Instagram

@australiannannyagency.


Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Where is this job located?

    Q: Where is this job located?

    A: The role is based in Kingscliff, NSW 2487.



  • Q: What age is the child?

    Q: What age is the child?

    A: Care is for one child, 20 months old.



  • Q: What hours are required?

    Q: What hours are required?

    A: Three afternoons per week, 4 hours per day (2:00pm–6:00pm). Preferred days are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, though there is some flexibility.



  • Q. What is the hourly rate?

    Q: What is the hourly rate?

    A: $40 per hour.



  • Q: When does the role start?

    Q: When does the role start?

    A: The family would like the nanny to start as soon as possible.



  • Q: Will the parent be at home?

    Q: Will the parent be at home?

    A: Yes, this is a Mother’s Helper role. Mum will often be at home and is seeking an extra set of capable hands.



  • Q: What duties are involved?

    Q: What duties are involved?

    A: Child-focused care including play, meals/snacks, toddler supervision, and child-related tidying.



  • Q: Are qualifications required?

    Q: Are qualifications required?

    A: Yes, applicants must hold a current Working With Children Check and First Aid Certificate, with prior toddler care experience.



  • Q: Is this a permanent role?

    Q: Is this a permanent role?

    A: The position is part-time ongoing, with potential for flexibility depending on family needs.

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