Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and responsive care to infants in a safe and nurturing environment.
- Attend to infants’ daily needs, including feeding, diaper changing, bathing, napping and hygiene routines .
- Observe each infant’s needs, behaviour and developmental progress, and respond appropriately.
- Plan and conduct age-appropriate activities and learning experiences that support infants’ physical, cognitive, social and emotional development.
- Build secure and positive relationships with infants through warm, respectful and consistent interactions.
- Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment , including proper sanitisation of toys, equipment and infant-care areas.
- Follow the centre’s health, safety, hygiene and infant-care procedures at all times.
- Monitor infants closely and ensure their safety and well-being remain the highest priority .
- Maintain accurate records of feeding, sleep, diaper changes, observations and developmental milestones.
- Communicate professionally and regularly with parents regarding their child’s routines, development and well-being.
- Work closely with fellow educators and the centre leadership team to ensure consistent standards of care.
- Participate in centre activities, staff meetings, training and professional development programmes.
- Perform other duties related to infant care and centre operations when required.
Requirements
- Possess a recognised Infant Care / Early Childhood qualification that meets current ECDA requirements for the position.
- Prior experience working with infants in an infant-care or early-childhood setting is preferred.
- Patient, nurturing, attentive and genuinely enjoys working with infants.
- Strong sense of responsibility and awareness of infant safety.
- Able to communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and centre management.
- Able to work well as part of a team and follow established procedures and directions.
- Good attendance, punctuality and professional work ethics.
- Singapore Citizens / PRs and candidates with the appropriate eligibility to work in Singapore are welcome to apply.