home child care provider

Rubie May Madayag Danilo Madayag; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family in New Westminster seeks a dedicated individual to care for their children and manage household tasks. Responsibilities include supervising children, performing light housekeeping duties, and preparing meals. Applicants should have a high school diploma and some experience in childcare, with strong organizational and communication skills. Flexibility and reliability are key traits for this role, which offers a permanent position.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in childcare and household responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.
• Flexibility in travel and working hours.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision.
• Maintain records of daily activities and health information regarding children.

Skills

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Excellent oral communication

Time management

Organization

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 30 hours per week

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

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
• 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

Target audience

• Children

Security and safety

• Child welfare check
• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

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 Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example : adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities