Home Child Care Provider

Government of Canada; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in West Vancouver is seeking a dedicated childcare provider to supervise children and perform light household duties. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 7 months to 1 year of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include changing diapers, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment for children. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, organizational ability, and a commitment to child development. The role mandates working on-site with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Must have a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in childcare.
• Must pass a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and follow toilet training.
• Prepare formulas and maintain hygiene for children.
• Supervise and care for children and maintain a safe environment.
• Organize activities for children and help with homework.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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
• 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
• Cook

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty