3 Childcare jobs in Nigeria

Nanny

Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory Xpedient Services

Posted 19 days ago

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Job Title: Professional Nanny
Location: Abuja br>Employment Type: Full-Time (Live-In)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Summary:

A loving and professional family is seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced Nanny to provide exceptional care and developmental support for their children in a private residential home. The ideal candidate must be warm, responsible, and attentive, with a genuine passion for child care and experience working in similar home environments. The nanny will support the child’s daily routine, learning, emotional well-being, and personal development while maintaining a clean, safe, and stimulating environment. < r>

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Key Responsibilities:

Childcare & Development

Provide attentive, hands-on care for children, ensuring their safety, hygiene, and emotional well-being.

Create and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and physical development.

Support the children’s learning through reading, storytelling, creative play, and educational games. < r>
Establish and maintain consistent daily routines, including meals, naps, homework, and bedtime.

Monitor and track milestones or changes in behavior and development, reporting any concerns to parents.


Health & Hygiene

Bathe, dress, and groom children appropriately.

Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary needs and parental preferences.

Keep children’s rooms, toys, and play areas clean, tidy, and organized. < r>
Administer basic first aid when necessary and manage medications if prescribed (with parental consent and instruction).


Household & Family Support

Assist with children’s laundry and organizing their belongings. < r>
Escort children to and from school, activities, and appointments when required.

Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents regarding daily updates, routines, and special needs.

Work alongside other household staff (e.g., housekeeper, cook, driver) to ensure seamless family support.



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Requirements:

Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience as a nanny in a private home setting.
Proven ability to care for children across different age groups (infants to school-aged).

Warm, patient, and nurturing personality with a passion for childcare.

Good command of spoken and written English.

Physically fit, energetic, and able to keep up with active children.

Sound knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities.

Excellent personal hygiene and grooming standards.

Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and discretion.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Childcare certification, pediatric first aid/CPR training, or early childhood education is an advantage.

Previous live-in nanny experience is preferred.

Ability to assist with homework and school-related tasks.

Work Conditions:

Live-in or live-out options available.

Accommodation and meals provided for live-in roles.

Some travel with the family as eequìeedi
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Nanny

Lagos, Lagos Xpedient Services

Posted 19 days ago

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Job Title: Live-In Nanny
br>Location: Lagos State, Nigeria
Position Type: Full-Time (Live-In)
Salary: Competitive (based on experience

Job Summary:

A warm and loving family based in Lagos State is seeking a professional, experienced, and compassionate Live-In Nanny to care for their school-age children. The ideal candidate should be nurturing, dedicated, and highly responsible, with a genuine passion for child development and wellbeing. Prior experience working in a live-in nanny role and providing support for school-age children is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide attentive care and supervision to school-age children in a safe and nurturing environment.

Assist with daily routines, including waking up, preparing for school, meals, homework supervision, and bedtime routines.

Plan age-appropriate educational and recreational activities to support the child’s mental, emotional, and physical development. < r>
Escort children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other scheduled appointments.

Maintain a clean and organized environment in the children’s play and study areas. < r>
Support the development of good manners, routines, and positive behavior.

Communicate regularly and effectively with the parents about the children’s progress, needs, and wellbeing. < r>
Provide emotional support and stability, especially during moments of distress, discipline, or change.

Work cooperatively with other household staff to ensure a harmonious and efficient household.

Key Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a live-in nanny, preferably with school-age children.

Proven ability to manage daily routines, homework, and discipline in a respectful and effective manner.

Warm, empathetic, patient, and genuinely passionate about working with children.

Professional in conduct and appearance, with a high level of discretion and integrity.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Able to commit to a live-in arrangement and adjust to the family’s schedule and needs. < r>
Trustworthy, hardworking, and reliable.

Basic knowledge of first aid or emergency care is an added advantage.

Good command of English (spoken and written).
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Child Carer

Ibadan, Oyo Xuriel Resources

Posted 24 days ago

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We are recruiting for a warm, attentive, and responsible Child Carer to join our early years team. The ideal candidate will support the physical, emotional, and social development of young children (typically aged 0–5 years) in a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment.
Requirements: br>• Minimum of SSCE/WAEC or a diploma. < r>• t least 1 year of experience caring for children in a school, crèche, daycare, or similar environment. • Ex erience with children aged 0–5 years is preferred
• B sic knowledge of hygiene, child nutrition, and safety practices. < r>• P ysically able to move around actively and support children as needed < r>• E cellent observation and communication skills < r>• R liable, trustworthy, and professional in appearance and conduct < r>Responsibilities:
• P ovide attentive care, supervision, and support to children throughout the school day. < r>• A sist with feeding, and hygiene routines as needed. < r>• C eate a safe and clean environment that promotes play and exploration. < r>• S pport teachers during class activities, storytelling, singing, and outdoor play. < r>• M nitor children’s behavior and report any concerns to the class teacher or school head.
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