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Day Care Personnel

29 November 2025

Position Summary

The Day Care Personnel is responsible for providing attentive, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate care to young children in a safe and engaging environment. This role supports the emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of children while ensuring their well-being throughout the day.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and care for children aged 3 months –5 years.
  • Create a warm, welcoming, and stimulating environment that promotes learning through play
  • Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and routines
  • Monitor children’s behaviour, health, and emotional development, reporting concerns to supervisors
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in play areas, restrooms, and eating spaces
  • Support children with feeding, toileting, and nap routines
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times, including emergency procedures
  • Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding daily activities and child progress
  • Collaborate with other staff to maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with young children in a day care or school setting
  • Basic skills in First Aid (preferred)
  • Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate care practices

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Patient, compassionate, and genuinely enjoys working with children
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail
  • Ability to remain calm and responsive in high-energy or challenging situations
  • Respectful and culturally sensitive in a diverse school environment
Deadline: 29 November 2025
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
Years of Experience: 1
Location: Kikuyu, Gikambura
Job Type: Full Time
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