Artists Who Care, founded in 2018, is a referral-based business connecting New York City families needing flexible childcare and artists with childcare experience seeking supplemental income. Positions filled thus far have included ad-hoc babysitting, recurring weekly childcare positions ranging 2-30hrs/wk, travel nannies as well as NYC overnight care while parents are away, birthday parties/private events, dog-walking, overnight dog-sitting, and tutoring. Artists Who Care is a business with a dedication to supporting the arts. 10% of AWC's annual net earnings is donated toward funding the arts in the New York public school system.

 

At this time, Artists Who Care is only seeking the following:

Child caregivers local or in close proximity to Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Prospect Heights, Park Slope, or Ridgewood. Caregivers must have availability for weekly recurring roles (i.e. recurring Tues/Thurs @ 3-6pm) throughout the upcoming school year.

*Candidates added to the AWC roster will additionally be considered for all future opportunities as they arise (*including those with specialty rates such as travel nannies, tutoring, etc.)

 

Basic qualifications:
-previous childcare experience
-local/close proximity to Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Prospect Heights, Park Slope, or Ridgewood
-able to commit to a weekly recurring role aside from if you book a performance job (*AWC has protocols in place should you need to temporarily step away from a childcare position for a theatre contract, day of filming, etc.)

 

Preferred qualifications:
-infant and/or toddler experience
-experience with global developmental delays
-afternoon availability 3-5 days/wk
-fluency in French or Mandarin

 

For consideration, please complete the google form here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeC6eCj-h_dEwGTTn85KzKSAe3wQutMfO5jkHkXu27wOJX3A/viewform?usp=header

 

Important Dates:
-Meetings begin August 3rd
-Meetings conclude August 28th
-First day of NYC public school is September 10th

 

**For questions only: email artistswhocarenyc@gmail.com and Samantha will get back to you as soon as possible.**