Companions / Babysitters

Synergy HomeCare; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Job summary

Synergy HomeCare of Teaneck seeks dedicated companions/babysitters to provide in-home care for children, ensuring safety, engagement, and positive development. You will supervise children, assist with daily activities, prepare meals, and organize play, crafts, and reading while maintaining a clean, safe home environment.

Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered, with opportunities for career advancement for qualified caregivers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• One year of prior professional experience preferred.
• Driver's license required.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for children in the family's home.
• Supervise children at all times and ensure safety and well-being.
• Assist children with daily activities, including meals, snacks, dressing, hygiene, and other age-appropriate needs.
• Prepare simple meals and snacks for children as instructed by the family.
• Engage children in age-appropriate games, activities, crafts, reading, and playtime.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment by cleaning up after the children, organizing toys, and keeping children's areas tidy.
• Follow the parents' instructions regarding routines, schedules, and household rules.
• Provide companionship and encourage positive social and emotional development through conversation and interactive activities.
• Communicate with parents regarding the children's daily activities, behavior, needs, and any concerns that may arise.
• Maintain a consistent and safe routine for the children while in their care.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Strong communication

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Companions / Babysitters - Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities

At SYNERGY HomeCare of Teaneck, we're seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Companions / Babysitters. As a Companions / Babysitters, you will work directly with patients in their homes, providing personalized care and attention. If you have a big heart and a commitment to creating a healthy environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive and responsible care for children in the family's home.

• Supervise children at all times and ensure their safety and well-being.

• Assist children with daily activities, including meals, snacks, dressing, hygiene, and other age-appropriate needs.

• Prepare simple meals and snacks for children as instructed by the family.

• Engage children in age-appropriate games, activities, crafts, reading, and playtime.

• Help maintain a clean and safe environment by cleaning up after the children, organizing toys, and keeping children's areas tidy.

• Follow the parents' instructions regarding routines, schedules, and household rules.

• Provide companionship and encourage positive social and emotional development through conversation and interactive activities.

• Communicate with parents regarding the children's daily activities, behavior, needs, and any concerns that may arise.

• Maintain a consistent and safe routine for the children while in their care.

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible Scheduling

• Competitive Compensation

• Opportunities for Career Advancement

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

• One-year prior professional experience

• Driver's license required

• CPR certification preferred