Full Time Nanny/Sitter

Role Overview

Jovie is looking for a reliable and caring nanny to provide steady, long-term support for a family in the Johnson City/Jonesborough area. The position is best suited to someone who enjoys forming genuine bonds with children, planning engaging activities, and becoming a trusted part of a family’s routine.

Work Schedule

This role totals 32 hours each week. The expected schedule is:

• Monday: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
• Tuesday: 7:00 am to 11:00 am
• Wednesday: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
• Thursday: 7:00 am to 11:00 am
• Friday: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm

If one caregiver cannot cover the full 32-hour schedule, the family is open to having two nannies share the coverage.

What the Family Needs

The family is seeking someone who is warm, self-directed, and comfortable keeping children’s routines on track while helping maintain a calm, safe, and structured home environment. Strong communication, dependability, and the ability to take initiative are important. The role may occasionally include overnight care or schedule changes with advance notice.

Core Duties

• Provide attentive, interactive care for the children
• Organize age-appropriate games and activities
• Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children
• Handle children’s laundry and keep their areas tidy
• Drive the children in a family-provided vehicle
• Support daily routines, structure, and positive growth
• Assist with child-related errands and light organization when needed

Ideal Candidate Profile

The right candidate will have prior experience caring for young children, along with a dependable, organized, and proactive working style. A kind, patient, and nurturing approach is essential, as is the ability to communicate clearly and work independently. CPR and First Aid certification are required, as well as a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Comfort around large dogs is also important. A candidate interested in a long-term placement is preferred.

Benefits and Support

• Regular pay increases over time
• Paid onboarding and continued professional learning
• Bi-weekly direct deposit payments
• Guidance from experienced office staff and fellow nannies
• Access to pre-screened families and well-managed work settings
• Optional extra hours through the sitter service
• Scheduling and time tracking through a mobile app

About the Organization

Jovie of Tri-Cities is a locally owned, women-owned small business focused on helping build stronger families across the community. The team emphasizes strong caregiver support and aims to create positive experiences for both families and nannies. This is a meaningful opportunity for someone who wants work that makes a real difference and values being supported throughout the job.

Additional Information

This position is for a family in the Jonesborough, Tennessee area. The role is intended for long-term support, and flexibility is appreciated when schedule adjustments are needed.