Care Giver at Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development

Tasks and Responsibilities

The Care Giver shall perform the following among other duties and responsibilities:

• Nurture and care for children while parents are at work.
• Supervise children while they are playing outside.
• Coordinate with the Administrator organize activities and implement curricula that stimulate children’s physical. Emotional, intellectual and social growth.
• Report any unusual incidents/ behavior to the Program Officer/parent.
• Ensure children have adequate supplies from home such as clothes, diapers etc.
• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time by your supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Caregivers

• Certificate in early childhood education, child development or related field.
• At least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in caring for young children, including in formal childcare centers, daycares, or as a professional nanny in a home-based setting.
• Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with children, parents, and co-workers.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting the development of young children.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism in handling children’s welfare and family matters.
• Basic understanding of nutrition and hygiene practices related to young children’s care.
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the evolving needs of children in dynamic childcare settings.