child care provider - private home

Richard A Brooks; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private household in North Vancouver is seeking a Temporary Child Caregiver to assist with child supervision and household duties. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and skills in housekeeping, communication, and time management. Responsibilities include preparing meals, supervising children, and ensuring a safe environment. This role offers 30 to 40 hours of work per week and requires flexibility in scheduling.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in child supervision and housekeeping duties is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Cook and prepare nutritious meals for children.
• Take children to and from school and appointments.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Time management

Organized

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Work Term : Temporary

Work Language : English

Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Cook

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Other benefits

• Free parking available