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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Paid time and a half for overtime
accrued sick time
Payroll and tax handling
Workers' compensation
Supportive community
Full-time and Part-time opportunities

Job Description

Jovie BOSTON is a dedicated service provider specializing in caregiving across Boston and its surrounding suburbs, as well as Rhode Island and New Hampshire. This franchise of Jovie is committed to delivering compassionate and dependable care to families and seniors, standing out as a beacon of support within its community. Jovie BOSTON operates with a strong community spirit and a flexible working model that enhances both caregiver and client experiences. The company fosters a unique environment that not only values the well-being of those they care for but also prioritizes the flexibility and satisfaction of their employees. They utilize the innovative My Jovie App, which empowers caregivers to control their schedules according to their availability, ensuring an adaptable and work-life balanced employment experience.

The role offered by Jovie BOSTON is deeply rewarding and multifaceted, aimed at both childcare and senior care professionals. Whether you are full-time or part-time, your mission as a caregiver will be to bring joy, assistance, and companionship to those in need. For childcare specialists, this means creatively engaging children with games, stories, crafts, and imaginative activities that turn ordinary days into extraordinary memories. For those focused on senior care, the role involves providing warm companionship, helping with light tasks such as making tea or tidying up, and being a supportive friend for outings and appointments. This position is not just a job but an opportunity to positively impact lives by becoming an essential part of families and seniors’ daily routines.

Jovie BOSTON offers an accommodating work environment where caregivers are hired as W2 employees, guaranteeing benefits like accrued sick time, payroll handling, tax administration, and workers' compensation. This employment structure removes the burden of independent contractor uncertainties, promoting financial and legal security. The company encourages caregivers to work overtime with paid time and a half after 40 hours per week, providing financial incentives for those willing to invest more hours. Additionally, Jovie BOSTON nurtures a vibrant community spirit by fostering connection among caregivers through online forums and social gatherings, ensuring that every team member feels supported and valued.

Ideal candidates for this role are reliable, engaging, and proactive individuals who bring positive energy and a caring attitude. Candidates should have at least two years of combined experience in childcare, babysitting, nannying, senior care, or equivalent caregiving roles. The role demands a commitment to a minimum of 20 hours per week between Monday and Friday, with availability in the time windows of 7 am to 7 pm or 8 am to 8 pm to accommodate various client needs. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have reliable transportation, whether by car or public transit, to navigate the extensive service area that covers a diverse and widespread clientele. This service area extends from Lowell to Braintree and from Boston's North End to Framingham, indicating the geographical breadth and outreach the Jovie BOSTON franchise commands.

Joining Jovie BOSTON means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values flexibility, community, support, and meaningful work. Caregivers have the autonomy to choose their schedules, the security of full employment benefits, and the camaraderie of a connected community. Whether you aim to be a long-term nanny or a senior care companion, Jovie BOSTON provides pathways and placement opportunities to grow your career in caregiving. Crucially, this position requires a heartfelt passion for caregiving coupled with the resilience and enthusiasm to meet the daily challenges and rewards this role presents. If you are ready to jump in, make a real difference, and enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment, Jovie BOSTON welcomes your application and promises a fulfilling caregiving journey ahead.

Job Requirements

  • Reliable and engaging with children and seniors
  • Able to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Availability between 7 am and 7 pm or 8 am and 8 pm
  • Minimum of 2 years of combined caregiving experience
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Reliable transportation by car or public transit
  • Willingness to be proactive and supportive in caregiving duties

Job Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of combined experience in childcare, babysitting, nannying, senior care, or similar caregiving roles
  • Ability to play games and engage in creative activities with children
  • Skill in providing companionship and light assistance to seniors
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliability and proactiveness in caregiving tasks
  • Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during weekdays
  • Being 18 years or older

Job Duties

  • Engage children with games, stories, crafts, and imaginative activities
  • Provide warm companionship to seniors, assist with light tasks such as making tea and tidying up
  • Support seniors during outings and appointments
  • Communicate proactively with families to ensure exceptional care
  • Utilize the My Jovie App to manage scheduling and bookings
  • Maintain reliable transportation to travel within the service area
  • Foster a positive and proactive attitude to create enjoyable experiences

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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