Creche Attendant
Job Summary
Position: Creche Attendant
Reports to: HR Manager
Job type: Full time
Location: Abuja
Working Hours: 40 hours per week and as required
Role Description
As a Creche Attendant, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being, safety, and happiness of the children attending our creche. Your primary focus will be to create a secure and stimulating atmosphere that encourages children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor children's activities to ensure a safe and secure environment at all times.
- Create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for both children and their parents/guardians.
- Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities, and games aiding intellectual development.
- Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere among the children, promoting social interaction and cooperation.
- Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the creche facilities and toys.
- Maintain records of each child's daily activities and behavior, communicating with parents/guardians as needed.
- Assist with feeding, changing diapers, and attending to the personal needs of the children.
- Implement and adhere to health and safety policies, including emergency procedures.
- Address any behavioral issues with care, using appropriate disciplinary measures as outlined by the management.
- Participate in regular meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best childcare practices.
- Work collaboratively with the creche team to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
- B.Sc or equivalent in any relevant field.
- Additional certification in Early Childhood Education or relevant fields is a plus.
- Proven experience working with young children in a creche, daycare, or similar setting.
- Genuine love and passion for working with children, showing understanding and empathy towards their needs.
- Patience and adaptability to handle varying moods and behaviors of children effectively.
- Strong observational and communication skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of basic first aid and child safety procedures.
- Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment.
- Punctuality and reliability in fulfilling work schedules.
- An enthusiastic and creative approach to organizing activities that promote learning and development.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently when required.
- Comply with all relevant regulations and licensing requirements
What we offer
Sydani offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, competitive compensation, generous bonuses, rapid career growth, and the opportunity to work with a team of seasoned consultants and an ever-expanding network of industry experts.
Sydani Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.