In-Home Pediatric Support Specialist (Upington)

Placements24; Upington; Sur place; ZAR 55 000 - 110 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedule

Home-based care exposure

Supportive family environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Upington seeks a compassionate Pediatric Support Worker to assist a child with developmental needs in a private home. You will support daily routines, assist with personal care, and participate in therapeutic activities under parental and professional guidance.

The role rewards patient, empathetic caregivers who can create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Reliable and punctual candidates with a genuine interest in child development are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for children, especially with developmental needs.
• Demonstrates patience and a nurturing, empathetic approach.
• Excellent communication with family and health professionals.
• Ability to follow care plans and instructions from parents/therapists.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct care and support to a child with developmental needs in a home environment.
• Assist with daily living activities, personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding.
• Support prescribed therapeutic exercises and developmental activities.
• Engage the child in age-appropriate play and learning activities.
• Monitor well-being and progress, reporting changes to parents.
• Maintain a safe, structured routine and a tidy play area.
• Assist with light household tasks related to the child’s care.
• Accompany the child to appointments or therapy sessions as needed.

Connaissances

Childcare experience

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Description du poste

Placements24 in Upington seeks a compassionate Pediatric Support Worker to assist a child with developmental needs in a private home. You will support daily routines, assist with personal care, and participate in therapeutic activities under parental and professional guidance.

The role rewards patient, empathetic caregivers who can create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Reliable and punctual candidates with a genuine interest in child development are encouraged to apply.