child care live-in caregiver

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Calgary is seeking a caregiver to provide support in a child's daily activities, ensuring health and safety. The candidate must have secondary education and relevant certifications like CPR and First Aid. Responsibilities include supervising and caring for children, organizing activities, and preparing meals. Experience with special needs children is preferred. This position requires on-site work with no remote options.

Benefits

Staff accommodation provided

Qualifications

• Experience with children, especially those with special needs.
• Catering to emotional well-being of children is essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children during daily activities.
• Maintain hygiene and health records for children.
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks to children.
• Organize play activities and outings.

Skills

Flexibility

Organization

Reliability

Time Management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

• Igbo

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

• Change diapers
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Credentials

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Target audience: Children

Experience with special needs children

• Autistic children

Additional information

• Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty