Specialized Care Attendant (SCAC05)

Job Title: Nanny / Childcare Provider

Job Overview: The nanny will be responsible for providing personalized and high-quality childcare, ensuring a safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop. This role includes meeting the children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs within their home environment1.

Primary Duties:

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in childcare or a related field.
• Ability to provide one-on-one care and attention to multiple children.
• Energetic and able to engage actively with children in various activities.
• Knowledgeable in child development and skilled in creating age-appropriate educational and skill-building activities.
• First aid and CPR certified, or willing to obtain certification.
• Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on patience and clarity.
• A strong sense of responsibility and a commitment to the children's safety and development.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with parents to ensure children's growth aligns with family values and community involvement.
• Plan and arrange social activities that encourage children to learn about and participate in community events.
• Keep records of children's progress, routines, and interests, and communicate these regularly to parents.

Working Conditions:

• The nanny will work in the family's home and must be adaptable to the household's schedule, which may include evenings and weekends.
• Physical fitness is essential, as the role involves a significant amount of activity, including playing with the children and possibly transporting them to various activities.