About Company
Seeking a fulfilling career in childcare? Career.supersecrets is dedicated to connecting compassionate and skilled nannies with discerning families who value exceptional care. Our platform is more than just a job board; it’s a dedicated partner, fostering connections that lead to stable, supportive, and growth-oriented placements. We pride ourselves on offering opportunities to truly make a difference, supported by a team that champions your professional journey. Join us and discover families eager to welcome your unique skills into their homes, offering a fulfilling and stable career path where your passion for childcare thrives.
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Job Description
Are you a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional seeking a fulfilling live-in opportunity in Yaba, Lagos? Career.supersecrets is actively recruiting on behalf of a wonderful, discerning family who values exceptional care and a nurturing environment for their children. We are searching for an experienced and loving Nanny to join their household, providing comprehensive childcare and contributing positively to the children’s daily lives and development.
This live-in position offers a unique chance to become an integral part of a supportive family unit. You will be responsible for creating a stimulating, safe, and organized environment where children can thrive, learn, and grow. We are looking for someone passionate about early childhood development, who can engage children in age-appropriate activities, foster their curiosity, and support their emotional and social growth. Beyond daily routines, you will be a mentor, a playmate, and a consistent source of comfort and guidance.
The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for children. You should be adept at managing various aspects of childcare, from personal hygiene and meal supervision to educational play and maintaining a tidy space for the children. This role demands reliability, discretion, and a commitment to upholding the family’s values and routines. With room and board provided, this opportunity presents a stable and enriching career path for a childcare specialist looking to make a lasting impact. Join a family where your dedication will be genuinely appreciated and rewarded, and where you can truly flourish in your profession.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and engaging care for children, focusing on their physical, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities, games, and creative play.
- Manage daily routines including feeding, bathing, dressing, and nap times.
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for the children, including tidying play areas and children's bedrooms.
- Supervise children’s homework and assist with school projects as needed.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times, both within the home and during outings.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents regarding children’s progress, activities, and any concerns.
- Assist with children's laundry and ensure their belongings are organized.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in childcare or nannying (minimum 2 years).
- Comprehensive knowledge of child development stages and age-appropriate activities.
- Proficiency in basic first aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for children.
- Ability to adapt to family routines and maintain discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Nanny certification or relevant early childhood education qualification.
- Experience caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Valid driver’s license (if required for school runs or errands).
- Fluency in additional local languages (e.g., Yoruba, Igbo).
- Demonstrated ability to foster a positive and stimulating learning environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comfortable private room and board provided.
- All meals included.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
- A stable and supportive live-in work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click the ‘Apply Now’ link below to submit their comprehensive CV/resume and a cover letter detailing their childcare experience and philosophy. Please ensure your application highlights your passion for nurturing young minds and your availability for a live-in role.