home child care provider

Christine; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private employer in Halifax is seeking a full-time caregiver for children. Responsibilities include caring for children, preparing meals, and performing housekeeping tasks. This position requires a reliable individual with experience in childcare and flexibility. The role is on-site within the employer's home with a salary ranging from $18.00 to $22.00 hourly. Optional accommodation is available.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site housing options

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Subsidised public transportation

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• Experience with children.
• Permanent resident or temporary resident of Canada with valid work permit.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents.
• 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.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Job description

Posted onSeptember 23, 2025 by Employer details Christine

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Job details

• Salary 18.00 to 22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

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

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• 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

Experience and specialization

• Children

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Subsidised public transportation
• Transportation provided by employer

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-23

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