Day care assistant

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre

Karachi , Pakistan

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The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper care, hygiene, and overall well-being of children attending the day care facility. This role involves attending to the daily needs of the children, providing support and coverage for colleagues during their absence, and strictly adhering to the policies and regulations set by both the day care and the affiliated hospital. The ideal candidate will maintain a professional demeanor while delivering high-quality care and creating a safe, clean, and engaging environment for the children.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive care to children, addressing their everyday needs with kindness and patience.
- Support colleagues by offering coverage during their absence to ensure continuous care.
- Maintain strict compliance with the day care and hospital rules and regulations.
- Promote and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions and duties.
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities to support their development.
- Ensure the safety and security of all children within the day care premises at all times.
- Perform diaper/pamper changes and apply basic infant care techniques confidently.
- Keep the day care environment clean, organized, and hygienic to promote a healthy setting.

Required Qualifications:
- Completion of Matriculation (high school education).
- Experience working in a healthcare environment is desirable but not mandatory.
- Ability to communicate softly and politely, especially when interacting with children.
- Knowledge of basic infant handling and management techniques.
- Commitment to maintaining a high level of professionalism and service quality.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
While specific benefits are not listed, candidates with prior healthcare experience and a demonstrated ability to engage children positively will be preferred. The role offers the opportunity to work in a structured environment that values professionalism, safety, and child development.

This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, responsible, and eager to contribute to the well-being of children in a supportive day care setting.