home child care provider

Kelly Boychuk; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare provider in Vancouver is seeking a caregiver who can assume full responsibility for children in the absence of parents. The role includes preparing nutritious meals, supervising daily activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Applicants should have a college certificate or equivalent experience, along with emergency child care first aid and CPR certification. Prior experience in childcare is preferred. This is a permanent position requiring 40 hours of work per week.

Benefits

Optional live-in accommodation available at no charge

Qualifications

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR certification is required.
• Experience in child care for 1 to 2 years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Organize activities such as games and outings.

Skills

Initiative

Organization

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

College or CEGEP certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

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

Responsibilities

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week