Child care provider - private home

Kibbi; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi in Edmonton is seeking an in-home caregiver to supervise and care for children in the family’s home. You will follow parents’ routines, assist with homework, prepare meals, and help with daily activities in a safe, nurturing environment.

Strong communication, reliability, flexibility, and patience are essential, as is the ability to work without supervision and handle light housekeeping. Emergency first aid and CPR certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• Experience an asset.
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Tend to infants and children, including bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Supervise children and assist with homework.
• Follow parents’ routines and disciplinary methods.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties in the home.
• Organize playtime and outings with the family.
• Maintain a safe, healthy environment and monitor health information.
• Keep records of daily activities and health information.

Skills

Patience

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Client focus

Team player

Time management

Reliability

Organized

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

• English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Change diapers
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• 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
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Bondable
• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Public transportation is available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty