Home Child Care Assistant
Job Description
About Us
At Cara*Lot Home Child Care, we provide a warm, nurturing, family-style environment where children can learn, grow, and play. We are looking for a loving, energetic, and responsible Home Child Care Assistant to join our team and help us make a positive impact on young lives every day! Pay is competitive and will depend on your education and experience.
Position Perks & Family-Friendly Benefits
Family-Friendly Flexibility: Have school-age children? They are welcome to accompany you before and after school, as well as on school holidays!
Job-Sharing Welcome: We are open to job-sharing arrangements, provided all scheduled hours are fully covered.
Supportive Environment: Work in a comfortable, home-based care setting with a focus on quality, personal care.
Key Responsibilities
Engage & Play: Actively play, interact, and build positive relationships with the children throughout the day.
Daily Care: Attend to children’s daily personal needs, including meal/snack times, rest routines, and hygiene.
Activities & Learning: Help plan and lead fun, age-appropriate educational and creative activities.
Safety & Environment: Help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and well-organized play environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Communication: Ability to speak English clearly.
Background Check: Must be able to successfully pass a background check.
Certifications: Certified in CPR and First Aid (or willing to obtain certification upon hire).
Personality: Nurturing, patient, reliable, and genuinely passionate about working with young children.
How to Apply
If you love working with children and want to be part of a warm, supportive home child care environment, we would love to hear from you!
Family Group Home Child Care (licensed for 12 kids infant-5 yrs plus 4 school age)
