home child care provider

Marsay Family; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsay Family in Port Alberni is seeking a caregiver to manage household tasks and care for children. This permanent, full-time role requires light housekeeping, infant and child care, and meal preparation in the family home.

Occasional transport duties and a supportive environment are provided. Candidates should be reliable, flexible, and able to work at the employer's residence in Port Alberni, BC.

Qualifications

• Must have completed secondary school.
• Experience caring for children is preferred.
• Ability to work at employer's home location.
• Reference required.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.
• Discipline children according to parents' methods.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy home environment.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Take children to and from school and appointments.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Help children with homework.

Skills

Infant care

Housekeeping

Child supervision

Meal prep

Time management

Reliability

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Job description

Job details

• Location 3434 Waterfern Drive Port Alberni , BC V9Y 0A4
• Salary 20.13 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3709243

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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
• Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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
• 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
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework

Experience and specialization

• Children

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-11-21