Public Notice Summary
Applications are invited from eligible female candidates who are residents of Chandigarh for appointment to the posts of Crèche Worker and Crèche Helper in Anganwadi-cum-Crèches being run by the Department of Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Chandigarh Administration.
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Posts and Eligibility
1. Crèche Worker
Required qualification is Class XII (Intermediate).
Age should be between 18 to 35 years.
Monthly honorarium is ₹8,500/-.
2. Crèche Helper
Required qualification is Class X (Matriculation).
However, candidates with Class VIII (Middle Pass) are also eligible to apply and will be considered only if suitable 10th pass candidates are not available.
Age limit is also 18 to 35 years.
Monthly honorarium is ₹4,650/-.
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Application Deadline
The last date to submit applications is 10 days from the date of publication of the notice. Since the notice is dated 15 May 2025, the likely deadline is 25 May 2025.
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Application Submission Details
Applications should be addressed to the Director, Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Chandigarh Administration, and must be submitted in person at:
Bal Bhawan, Sector 23-B, Chandigarh
Incomplete applications or those received after the last date will be rejected without consideration.
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How to Apply
Eligible candidates must prepare their application in the prescribed format (available on the official website) and self-attest all required documents.
No separate call letter or personal communication will be issued for the interview. The interview date will be uploaded only on the official website of the department:
https://chdsw.gov.in
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Documents to be Enclosed (Self-Attested Copies Only)
- Proof of Educational Qualification and Experience (if any)
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Aadhar Card (as proof of Chandigarh residence)
- Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
- Any other certificate in support of claims made in the application
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Selection & Reservation
The selection process will be based on eligibility and interview.
Reservation will be provided as per the reservation policy of the Chandigarh Administration.
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Key Responsibilities
Crèche Worker
- Ensure that children are given medicine on time and attend to minor injuries.
- Maintain a first aid kit and dispose of expired medicines.
- Plan and conduct age-appropriate developmental activities.
- Monitor each child’s developmental milestones and report special needs.
- Maintain cleanliness of crèche, toys, and equipment.
- Prepare eco-friendly and culturally appropriate play materials.
- Keep records updated and prepare periodic assessment reports.
- Interact with parents for responsive parenting and regular feedback.
- Coordinate with crèche supervisor regarding ration, doctor visits, and emergencies.
Crèche Helper
- Assist the Crèche Worker in all daily tasks.
- Keep the crèche area and children clean.
- Monitor children for safety and interact positively with them.
- Greet and handle parents professionally.
- Avoid labeling children and maintain a nurturing environment.
- Substitute for Crèche Worker in her absence if needed.
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Additional Notes
- The Director Social Welfare, Women & Child Development reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts or to reject any or all applications without giving any reason.
- All rules and selection procedures are subject to changes or clarification as per department’s discretion.
- Applicants must regularly check the department website for updates or notices regarding interviews.
Official Notification and Application Form