Infant Caregiver - Polokwane

About the Role

Our client is looking for a nurturing and attentive Infant Caregiver to join their specialized infant program in Polokwane . This role focuses on providing exceptional care and early learning experiences for babies and toddlers, creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment. You will be responsible for meeting the unique developmental needs of infants, including feeding, napping, and sensory play, while fostering strong bonds with both the children and their families. This is a dedicated position for someone passionate about infant development and committed to providing the highest standard of care in a professional childcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for infants, ensuring their physical and emotional safety.
• Follow individualized feeding and sleeping schedules for each infant.
• Engage infants in age-appropriate sensory activities, songs, and rhymes to promote development.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for infants.
• Monitor infants' health and development, reporting any concerns to the supervisor or parents.
• Build positive relationships with parents, providing them with updates on their child's day.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with infants or in an infant care setting.
• Knowledge of infant care practices, including feeding, sleeping, and safety.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine affection for babies.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and routines.
• Good communication skills for interacting with colleagues and parents.
• First Aid and CPR certification for infants is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Opportunities for specialized training in infant care.
• A supportive and dedicated team environment.
• Focus on professional growth in early childhood education.

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