Child caregiver – private home

JENNIFER S PELOSO based in Okotoks, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Child caregiver – private home who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Flexible Hours and Morning. The position of Child caregiver – private home has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: JENNIFER S PELOSO
Position: Child caregiver – private home
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 42.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Okotoks, AB

Job Description

The candidate will be expected to take full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents.
The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
The candidate will be required to accompany the family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties.
The candidate will be in charge of washing, ironing and pressing clothes and household linens.
The candidate will be expected to discipline children using the methods specified by the parents.
The candidate will be responsible for instructing children in personal hygiene and social development.
The candidate will be in charge of keeping daily activity and health records for children.
The candidate will be expected to keep the home safe and healthy.
The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
The candidate will be responsible for supervising and caring for children.
The candidate will be responsible for transporting children to and from school and appointments.
The candidate will be expected to look after the emotional well-being of children.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in English language.
The candidate must have a certificate or diploma from a College, CEGEP, or other non-university program lasting one to two years, or equivalent experience.
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
The candidate must have Emergency Child Care First Aid and CPR, as well as a CPR Certificate and a First Aid Certificate.
The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
The candidate should be client focused.
The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
The candidate should be reliable.
The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

The candidate will be required to work at the employer’s residence.
The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

The candidate will be expected to supervise and care for a multi-age group of children.
The candidate must have prior experience caring for children aged 6 to 12 years and over 12 years.

Additional information

Security and safety

The candidate should be subjected to a thorough child abuse registry check, criminal record check, driver’s validity license check, and driving record check (abstract).
The candidate must provide valid reference information.