child caregiver – private home

GARABETIAN FAMILY; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

GARABETIAN FAMILY is seeking a caregiver to join their home in Fort McMurray to care for infants and children. You will follow the parents’ lead on routines, prepare meals, and maintain a safe, tidy environment while providing attentive supervision and care.

The role involves light housekeeping, basic health notes, and organizing activities. Work is at the family residence with no remote option; criminal and vulnerable sector checks are requested.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in childcare.

Responsibilities

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
• 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.
• Tend to emotional well‑being of children.

Skills

Childcare

Housekeeping

Infant care

Meal preparation

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

• Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
• Posting Date : 16 Mar 2026
• Expiry Date : 16 Mar 2027

Description

Education

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

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer’s/client’s home

Responsibilities

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• Tend to emotional well‑being of children

Additional information

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

Employment groups

• Support for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers