Caregiver for Children

SYNERGY HomeCare Plainfield, NJ 07060, US

$17 - $19 / hour

Caregiver for Children

At SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway in Plainfield, New Jersey, we are seeking a compassionate and experienced Child Caregiver to join our team. As a Caregiver for Children, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families by providing high-quality care and support. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong desire to work with children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

$17 - $19 HOURLY salary and a supportive work environment are just a few benefits of joining our team.

Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one support to children with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, or complex medical conditions in a home-based setting
Develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs and goals of each child
Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
Engage in activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive development, including play therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy
Maintain accurate and detailed records of care and progress
Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and collaboration

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in early childhood education, social work, or a related field preferred
Experience working with children with special needs
Basic life support certification (CPR/First Aid) and TB test required
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
401k retirement
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Join our team and apply today!

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