live-in nanny

Government of Canada; Township of Langley; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in British Columbia is seeking a dedicated individual to supervise and care for children. The ideal candidate will have a college diploma, CPR and First Aid certifications, and the ability to work full-time on-site. Responsibilities include changing diapers, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. The position is physically demanding, requires excellent communication skills, and involves travel with families. This role provides a supportive and rewarding atmosphere for those passionate about childcare.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in child supervision.
• Ability to supervise and care for multi-aged group of children.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and prepare infants for rest periods.
• Supervise and care for children, ensuring their emotional well-being.
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow parents’ lead with toilet training.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

College or non-university certificate or diploma (3 months to less than 1 year)

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: Bilingual

Education

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

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Asset languages

• Panjabi

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Rural area
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Room and board provided

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Credentials

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

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

Additional information

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits

• Free parking available