Childcare Worker

Job description

***RFI Response***

Provide customized and personalized childcare in employer’s home while employer and spouse are at school or at work.

Prepare foods or meals for children and clean dishes.
Arrange, monitor, clean and remove debris from educational and recreational childcare settings to ensure safety of children.
Provide first aid, if necessary.
Purchase products or services for children from on and offline stores.
Accompany children to activities outside employer’s home.
Sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines, store cleaned items and dress children each morning.
Bathe children and teach them personal hygiene.
Perform housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as laundry, cleaning, dishwashing and removing waste.
Observe, monitor and make note of children’s recreational and educational activities.
Provide for basic needs of children, such as emotional support, physical safety, and social skills.
Discuss child development and behavior with parents
Assist parents with general administrative functions, such as scheduling activities, making phone calls, storing information about children’s progress, purchasing supplies, room preparation for activities.
Sanitize toys, play equipment and other surfaces where children come in contact with.
Keep records on children, including observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.

***Original F.a.2***

Care for children in private households and provide support and expertise to parents in satisfying children's needs. Duties include: Arrange and monitor childcare settings and activities to ensure safety of children. Discuss child development and behavior with parents. Prepare foods or meals. Perform housekeeping duties. Accompany children to activities. Teach daily living skills or behaviors. Provide for basic needs of children. Assist parents with general administrative functions. Administer first aid. Purchase products or services. Observe and monitor children's' recreational and educational activities

Special Requirements

Caregiving certification or childcare specialist certification