Caregiver

Full Time1 month ago
Employment Information
Main Function

The Caregiver provides attentive, compassionate, and professional care to children at the edu-play centre. This includes supervising activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and promoting the physical, emotional, and social development of each child. The role requires a high level of patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.

Role Responsibilities

Child Supervision and Interaction


Supervise and engage children during playtime, educational activities, and mealtimes.
Provide personalized attention to each child, ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally.
Foster positive relationships among children to encourage social development.


Program Support


Assist in organizing and implementing age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
Encourage creativity, exploration, and learning through structured and unstructured play.
Monitor children's progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to the Head of Centre.


Health, Safety, and Hygiene


Ensure a clean and safe environment, including sanitizing toys, play areas, and equipment.
Adhere to health and safety protocols, such as emergency procedures and first aid guidelines.
Support children with basic needs, including feeding, diaper changes, and potty training when required.


Parent Communication


Communicate daily updates about each child's activities, achievements, and challenges to parents.
Build trust and rapport with parents by addressing their concerns in a professional and caring manner.


Qualifications

Education and Certifications


A degree in a related field
Certification in child care, early childhood education and first aid is an advantage.


Experience


Minimum 2 years experience working with children in a similar capacity.


Skills


Interpersonal Skills:
Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with children.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.


Childcare Knowledge:


Understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
Personal Attributes:
Reliable, responsible, and proactive in addressing children's needs.