Compassionate Family Assistant / Homeschool Educator needed for a private family in Soufrière, St. Lucia. Role includes attentive childcare, structured learning support, meal preparation, and child-related household organisation. Discretion, flexibility, and prior childcare experience required.
Location: Soufriere, St. Lucia
Employment Type: Contract
Start Date: Immediate start
We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and proactive Family Assistant to provide exceptional care for a family with children while ensuring the smooth operation of household routines. This dual-role position requires a nurturing individual with a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage both childcare and light household tasks with efficiency and warmth.
Key Responsibilities:
· Childcare: Provide attentive care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
· Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children, accommodating any dietary restrictions.
· Child Activities: Engage children in age-appropriate recreational activities to promote their development.
· Household Duties: Perform light housekeeping tasks related to the children, such as laundry, cleaning play areas, and tidying up after meals.
· Communication: Maintain open communication with parents regarding the children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns that may arise
What We’re Looking For:
· Proven experience in housekeeping and domestic care
· Confidentiality is a must
· Experience: Previous experience in childcare or a related field is an asset.
· Patience and Emotional Maturity: Ability to handle various situations calmly and manage children's moods and behaviours effectively.
· First Aid and CPR Certification: Current certification in first aid is an asset.
· Flexibility to travel and work nights, holidays, and weekends.