live-in caregiver, child care

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a caregiver to provide attentive care for children in a home setting. Responsibilities include supervising daily activities, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience with children. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to manage time effectively. Relocation costs will be covered by the employer, and optional accommodation is available.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Relocation costs covered by employer

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• Experience supervising and caring for a multi-aged group of children.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers, sterilize bottles, and prepare formulas.
• Supervise and care for children, maintaining a safe environment.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Reliability

Initiative

Interpersonal skills

Judgement

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities Tasks

• Change diapers
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Cook

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
• Children

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Medical exam
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty