child caregiver - private home

Government of Canada; Olds; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a dedicated individual to provide childcare and household support. The role involves supervising children, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a First Aid Certificate. This position requires a commitment to maintaining a nurturing and organized home environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in childcare.
• First Aid Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home

Responsibilities 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
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• 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
• Cook

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Children

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• 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