Child Caretaker

Happy Moment's Home Health Care
Papillion, NE Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 5/20/2024 CLOSED ON 7/18/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Caretaker position at Happy Moment's Home Health Care?

Job Summary:

We are seeking a caring and experienced Child Caretaker to join our team. As a Child Caretaker, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children under your care. Your role will involve supervising and engaging with children, ensuring their well-being, and promoting their development.

Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive and compassionate care to children with disabilities of various ages
- Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and play
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, including educational games, crafts, and outdoor play
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding

-Knowledge on how to use a feeding tube
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of play areas and equipment
- Monitor children's behavior and intervene when necessary to promote positive interactions
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns that may arise

Requirements:

- Previous experience in infant care, babysitting, daycare, or a related field
- Knowledge of childhood development and behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with early childhood education principles
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

-Must be very alert and attentive to the child needs
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)

-Ability to remain calm in emergency situations and follow safety plans provided
- High school diploma or equivalent

If you are passionate about providing quality care for children with disabilities in their own home, and creating a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Child Caretaker. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare or working with individuals with disabilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • After school
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

  • Papillion, NE: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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