Description

Job Title: Child Care Specialist

Job Type: Part Time Available (15-20 hours a week)

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Pay: $16.00 Per Hour

Company Website: safeathomechildcare.com

Safe at Home (SAH) Child Care is seeking a compassionate, in-home child care specialist for families in your area! The ideal candidate has previous childcare experience and a proven track record of providing excellent care. To accommodate the families professional careers, a caregiver offering flexible schedule options and experience in infant care is preferred.

Safe At Home, a division of Kennedy Care, provides nanny services to employees of Ford Motor Company, University of Michigan, Michigan State University and the Detroit Lions, as well as scheduled in-home care for individual families.

Follow the link below to learn more about Safe At Home!

https://youtu.be/Gb2s1ks11Co

Why should you join the Safe At Home team?

• Flexible schedule- Work when you want with the ease of picking up shifts
• Peace of mind knowing all families have been vetted
• Multiple choice of families as well as working with multiple families for full-time employment
• Benefit eligibility for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision insurance
• PTO for all SAH employees
• Bonuses and monthly recognition for outstanding work
• Raise eligibility
• Opportunities for advancement
• Mileage reimbursement for backup care shifts
• Support from an admin team that care for their employees and the families we service
• Paid trainings and additional training offered at no cost to employee including CPR certification
• Team Building events with like minded individuals

Responsibilities and duties including but not limited, to the following:

• Engaging with children in activities and play that stimulates their development
• Providing interesting and fun activities that are age appropriate
• Establish a professional rapport and relationship with families in order to provide quality care and friendly service
• Communication with our SAH team and families
• Ensure the safety and well being of each child by responding to their emotional, social and physical needs

Our Values:

• Love others – In every interaction, treat our clients and caregivers the way you’d treat them if they were your loved ones
• Positivity – Bring positivity and optimism into every encounter
• Preparation – Plan ahead, be prepared for every interaction to achieve the results you’re setting out to achieve
• Perseverance – Push through difficult situations in a calm, cool and collected manner to find successful outcomes for our clients, caregivers, community, teammates and ourselves
• Authenticity – Be true about your intentions, wants and needs

Requirements

• 2 years experience caring for children
• Outstanding communication skills
• An undeniable positive, can-do attitude
• Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation