live-in nanny

Gabriel Maatouk, Taline Tutunjian S.E.N.C.; Quebec; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Quebec is seeking a dedicated full-time child caregiver. Responsibilities include supervising and caring for children, managing household duties, and ensuring a safe environment. Applicants should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant experience. The position offers a salary of $34.63 to $35.63 per hour, with options for accommodation and room & board provided.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off for volunteering or personal days

Parking available

Qualifications

• 3 to less than 5 years of experience with children.
• Ability to handle household responsibilities and child care.
• Proficiency in English as per IELTS standards.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Travel with family and assist with child supervision.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.

Skills

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Cooking

First Aid

Time management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

CPR Certificate

Valid driver's licence

Job description

Job details:

• Salary $34.63 to $35.63 per hour (to be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-time
• Graduation certificate: Secondary (high) school

Experience: 3 to less than 5 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. Remote work is not an option.

Work setting

• Employer’s home
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live‑in basis (not a condition of employment)
• Room and board provided
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• 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
• Cook

Credentials

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Work under pressure
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Does not require Canadian work experience

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