Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Newborn Care Specialist to provide exceptional care for infants and support to new parents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in infant care, early childhood education, and a passion for nurturing the development of young children. This role requires a nurturing personality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with families to create a safe and loving environment for their newborns.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and individualized care for newborns, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Assist with feeding, diapering, bathing, and soothing infants as needed.
- Educate parents on newborn care practices, including sleep routines, feeding schedules, and developmental milestones.
- Monitor the infant's growth and development, providing feedback to parents on any concerns or observations.
- Support families in establishing healthy routines that promote the well-being of both the infant and the parents.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for the infant, including sanitizing bottles and toys.
- Collaborate with other caregivers or family members to ensure consistent care approaches.
Requirements
- Proven experience in infant care, including previous roles in childcare, nannying, or early childhood education.
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques.
- Ability to work effectively with children of varying ages, including toddlers and preschoolers.
- Familiarity with first aid practices and emergency response procedures is highly desirable.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with parents and family members.
- A nurturing attitude combined with patience and flexibility in caregiving approaches.
- Background in daycare settings or classroom experience is beneficial but not mandatory. If you are passionate about supporting families during this crucial time in their lives and have the skills necessary to provide high-quality care for newborns, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Newborn Care Specialist.•
- Access to an exclusive network of premium clients
- A comprehensive education package valued at over $3,000 — included when you commit to a 3-year career track with us
- 15 days of paid time off after just 3 months of probation — plus all major holidays off (that’s 24 paid days off per year!)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: On the road