child caregiver - private home

Asotie Joy Ose; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in Edmonton is seeking an experienced caregiver to supervise and care for children in a home setting. The position involves various responsibilities, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, and ensuring children's emotional well-being. Qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR, and First Aid certification, alongside strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have a reliable and organized approach to childcare.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents.
• Supervise and care for children, including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Employer's home

Tasks

• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years