Childcare Specialist (Doha, Qatar) | Doha, QA

Childcare Specialist (Doha, Qatar) Job Description Supporting and nurturing young minds in a safe and enriching environment ATLAS is looking for compassionate and skilled Childcare Specialists to join our team at the CARE Doha compound in Qatar. You will provide hands-on care for children of Afghan refugee families, ensuring a safe, healthy, and engaging environment. As part of the community services team, you will play a critical role in delivering age-appropriate activities and supporting children's emotional and developmental needs. This role requires adaptability, teamwork, and a strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing. About You • Experienced in caring for children in structured childcare, school, or youth program environments. • Detail-oriented and proactive in maintaining child safety, health, and hygiene standards. • Effective communicator who works well with colleagues and families in culturally diverse settings. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct supervision and care for children, organizing and facilitating age-appropriate activities. • Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols, including first aid, emergency response, and hygiene practices. • Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and supervisors regarding children's progress and any concerns. Key Qualifications Required: • At least 2 years of experience in childcare, early childhood education, or youth services. • CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days). • Proficiency in English with strong communication skills. Preferred: • Red Cross Child Care Certificate or equivalent. • Fluency in Dari and/or Pashto. • Familiarity with child safety protocols, including child abuse prevention and emergency preparedness procedures. COMPENSATION/BENEFITS • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. • Flexible paid time off plan. • Comprehensive benefits package