Child caregiver - private home

BIGNELL FAMILY; Siksiká #146, Alberta; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

Bignell Family is seeking a caring childcare assistant to support their household in Alberta. You will work on site at the family's home, assisting with infants and young children, preparing bottles, feeding, bathing, and supervising activities.

No prior experience is required as training is provided. CPR and First Aid certification are preferred. The role includes light housekeeping and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment during daily routines and family trips.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required.
• No experience required; training provided.
• Strong childcare ethic and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Patience

Reliability

Initiative

Client focus

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• 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
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
• Infant (3 months - 11 months)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Other benefits