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Caregiver for Children

$17 - $19 per hour

IntelyCare

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
  • 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.

IntelyCare
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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