home child care provider

Archana Santosh Suryawanshi; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving family in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a dedicated caregiver for children. This role involves supervision, daily care tasks, and light housekeeping. The ideal candidate should be patient, organized, and possess CPR and First Aid certifications. Working hours are between 36 to 44 hours weekly with a focus on maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPR and First Aid Certificates.
• Experience with special needs children, particularly those with diabetes.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision.
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.
• Discipline children according to specified methods.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Organized

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Work setting

• Employer's home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• 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
• 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
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience with special needs children

• Children with diabetes

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 36 to 44 hours per week