Child Caregiver – Private Home

Cuiling Sami; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Burnaby is looking for a dedicated Child Caregiver to support children’s day-to-day needs in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid First Aid certificate. Responsibilities include supervising children, meal preparation, and facilitating their emotional and social development. A non-smoking work environment with potential relocation support and reimbursement for travel is offered.

Benefits

Relocation support provided

Gasoline reimbursement if applicable

Free on-site parking

Travel insurance included

Qualifications

• At least 1–7 months of relevant childcare experience.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate required.
• Clear Criminal Record Check needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Prepare meals and snacks catering to children's dietary needs.
• Organize activities and maintain a clean, child-friendly environment.

Skills

Responsibility

Patience

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

Workplace: On-site (Employer’s residence)

Position Overview

A private household in Burnaby, BC is seeking a warm, reliable, and organized Child Caregiver to provide full-time support in a home setting. The caregiver will be responsible for the day-to-day well-being, development, and safety of children, including infants. This position is ideal for someone who is experienced with early childhood routines and committed to creating a nurturing, structured, and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children in a private home setting, ensuring their physical safety and emotional comfort.
• Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children according to age-appropriate needs.
• Prepare bottles, sterilize feeding equipment, and change diapers for infants.
• Plan and prepare healthy meals and snacks for children, taking into account dietary needs and family preferences.
• Organize daily routines and oversee children’s activities including playtime, nap time, and meal times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly home environment.
• Teach and encourage proper personal hygiene habits.
• Support children’s emotional and social development through positive reinforcement and interactive communication.
• Follow the family’s preferred approach to discipline and behavior guidance.
• Provide stimulating learning opportunities through games, crafts, reading, and outdoor play.
• Accompany children to and from school, appointments, or local activities when needed.
• May assist with light household duties related to childcare, such as tidying toys or children’s laundry.
• May be required to keep records of children’s daily activities and relevant health or behavioral information

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1–7 months of relevant childcare experience.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate (required).
• Clear Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector screening.
• Comfortable lifting up to 9 kg (20 lbs) and meeting the physical demands of active childcare.

Personal Attributes

• Responsible and dependable
• Patient and calm under pressure
• Organized and attentive to detail
• Trustworthy and respectful of family routines and values

Additional Information

• Non-smoking work environment
• Must be willing to work at the employer’s home in Burnaby
• Relocation support provided
• Gasoline reimbursement if applicable
• Free on-site parking
• Travel insurance included

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to:

Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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