Senior Caregiver (Crèche)
Job Summary
- We are seeking a warm, experienced, and dedicated Senior Caregiver to join our crèche team.
- The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for caring for infants and young children, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports children’s growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and supervision for infants and toddlers.
- Support children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities.
- Assist with feeding, sleeping, toileting, and hygiene routines.
- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of children at all times.
- Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organised childcare environment.
- Supervise and support junior caregivers and childcare assistants.
- Keep accurate records of attendance, feeding, sleeping, medication, and incidents.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development activities.
- Perform other duties as may be reasonably assigned by management from time to time.
Requirements
- Minimum of OND, NCE, or equivalent qualification in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Nursing, or a related field.
- 3–5 years’ experience in a crèche, nursery, daycare, or childcare setting.
- Previous supervisory experience will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of child development and childcare best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and record-keeping skills.
- First Aid and CPR certification will be an added advantage.
- Must be patient, compassionate, reliable, and passionate about working with children.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Supportive and child-focused work environment.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should please submit a current CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to: hello@homealsoabuja.com using the job title as the subject of the email.
