Will “Nanny” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
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Job Description
Care for children in private households and provide support and expertise to parents in satisfying children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs. Duties may include meal planning and preparation, laundry and clothing care, organization of play activities and outings, discipline, intellectual stimulation, language activities, and transportation.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-9011.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Nannies”.
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Tasks for “Nanny”
- Help prepare and serve nutritionally balanced meals and snacks for children.
- Help develop or monitor family schedule.
- Model appropriate social behaviors and encourage concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills.
- Work with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote desirable child behavior.
- Supervise and assist with homework.
- Regulate children's rest periods and nap schedules.
- Meet regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
- Remove hazards and develop appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children.
- Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates.
- Observe children's behavior for irregularities, take temperature, transport children to doctor, or administer medications, as directed, to maintain children's health.
- Keep records of play, meal schedules, and bill payment.
- Assign appropriate chores and praise targeted behaviors to encourage development of self-control, self-confidence, and responsibility.
- Teach and perform age-appropriate activities, such as lap play, reading, and arts and crafts, to encourage intellectual development of children.
- Instruct children in safe behavior, such as seeking adult assistance when crossing the street and avoiding contact or play with unsafe objects.
- Transport children to schools, social outings, and medical appointments.
- Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties related to children's care.
- Instruct and assist children in the development of health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet behavior.
- Perform first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when required.
Related Technology & Tools
- Kitchen stoves
- Microwave ovens
- Medicine dosing syringes
- Personal computers
- Child car safety seats
- Irons
- Emergency first aid kits
- Baby bottles
- Vacuum cleaners
- Dryers
- Washing machines
- Security alarm systems
- Domestic dishwashers
- Digital medical thermometers
- Passenger cars
- Laptop computers
- Microsoft Word
- Educational software
- Web browser software
- Scheduling software