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Specialized Child Care Worker

Olayinka Nguessan

Oakland, CAFull-time$23.95/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$23.95/hr
Location
Oakland, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR And First Aid Certification Or Willingness To ObtainValid Driver's License

Job overview

A private Oakland household seeks a permanent, full-time Specialized Child Care Worker to care for an infant and a toddler. The live-in role provides private accommodations and combines daily child care with French-language interactions and specialized hair care for African-textured and mixed-heritage hair. The position requires native French fluency, a French secondary education Baccalauréat or equivalent, and professional child care experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

French FluencyChild CareAfrican-Textured Hair CareProtective StylingScalp Health MaintenanceDriving

Qualifications

French Baccalauréat or Equivalent12 Months Child Care ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseCPR and First Aid Certification or Willingness to ObtainUS Work Authorization

Full job description

Specialized Child Care Worker For 2 Children In Oakland About the Position A private Oakland household is seeking a permanent, full-time Specialized Child Care Worker to provide comprehensive daily care for two young children of mixed African and European descent, including an infant and a toddler. This is a live-in position offering private accommodations. This role requires a unique combination of professional child care experience, native French language fluency, and hands-on knowledge of hair care techniques for African-textured and mixed-heritage hair types. Responsibilities - Provide full-time daily care including feeding, bathing, developmental activities, and transportation to appointments and activities (25 hrs/week) - Conduct all daily interactions and instruction exclusively in French to support the children's bilingual development and preparation for French-language school enrollment (5 hrs/week) - Perform specialized hair care for children's coarse African-textured hair including protective styling, moisturizing treatments, detangling, and scalp health maintenance (5 hrs/week) - Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation related to children's care (5 hrs/week) Required Qualifications All Must Be Met - Native French language fluency (learned or conversational French does not meet this requirement) - French secondary education Baccalaurat or equivalent - Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in hair care for African-textured and mixed-heritage hair types, including protective styling and scalp health maintenance - Minimum 12 months professional child care experience - Valid driver's license - CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start) - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Compensation and Benefits - $23.95 per hour / $49,816 per year (DOL prevailing wage) - Private bedroom and board provided at family residence - Permanent, ongoing position Submit resume and a brief cover letter describing how you meet each of the three mandatory requirements to: [email protected] PERM recruitment. EOE.

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