Oct 27, 2014

Infant and Toddler Caregivers at American University of Nigeria

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) was established in 2003 by Nigeria's former Vice President His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar along with other local and international statesmen and academic leaders. The institution was conceived as Africa's first Development University. Its mission is to pioneer service learning and build leaders who will be prepared to tackle societal concerns.


Located in Yola, Adamawa State, the University is a world-class career-oriented institution missioned to be an agent of change in the development of the region. AUN has a strong commitment to providing the skills and the leadership essential to solving the continent's critical social and economic problems.

The university offers an American-style education modelled after the curriculum of American universities with corresponding approaches to teaching and students assessment. The first entering class of 124 students and 20 professors was enrolled in September 2005. The University started on temporary buildings at the AUN Academy located directly opposite the AUN campus. In seven years, AUN is fast becoming a model for other universities in Nigeria and West Africa.
The American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking for an Infant and Toddler Caregivers. This position is a local one open to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria:

Job Title: Infant and Toddler Caregiver

Location: Adamawa Department: AUN Academy

Position Summary

The Infant & Toddler Caregiver is responsible for delivering a high quality program for children; in accordance to the Centers guidelines.
The position is charged with the responsibility of maintaining a detailed record of each child's progress.

Position Requirements

  • At least a SSCE /high school cert or its equivalent.
  • One year of experience in an early childhood program serving infants and toddlers.
  • Must have (or be willing to obtain) training and experience necessary to develop consistent, stable, and supportive relationships with very young children.
  • Communicate effectively with infants, toddlers, their parents, and other staff.
  • Provide quality, nurturing care to infants and toddlers enrolled in the program.
  • Maintain effective, working relationships with children, parents, and staff.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

  • Demonstrate genuine love and fondness for children.

Remuneration
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

Application Closing Date
4th November, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes, cover letters and references to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng before the closing date of this publication.

Note: The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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