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Alice

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Present Work Status:   Since July 2016, I have supported a Hong Kong-based families as a caregiver for toddlers.

Relevant Skills and Experience:  I am an experienced caregiver for children, with particular experience toddlers. In my present role, I assume full domestic and childcare responsibilities within the home, including:  maintaining a safe and healthy environment, including: toddler care; bathing, dressing, diapering and feeding a young child; supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of the child; preparing and serving nutritious meals for a toddler; organizing, activities such as games and outings for children; taking the toddler to activities.I am also an experienced housekeeper.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:   I have a genuine love for children.  I believe the key qualities of a caregiver are integrity, patience, a strong work ethic and reliability.  I am committed to always doing my best and providing excellent care to all the lives that she touches.

Certifications & Additional Skills:   I have a Caregiver Certificate and an Associate Degree in Office Administration.

Availability:  Upon offer.

Regional Preference:  Canada

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Geri

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Years of Experience: 8 years of experience as a nanny and domestic worker in China

Work Eligibility:  Requires sponsorship.

Present Work Status:   For the past 2 years, Geri has supported a family in Macau, with a toddler daughter (now 30 months old).

Relevant Skills and Experience:  Geri is a seasoned caregiver for children, having supported families with infants, toddlers and school-aged children.  She is also experienced in supporting families of different cultures, having supported families from the US and Italy (while in China).  Her past experience includes work as a nanny and housekeeper for:  an Italian family in Shanghai for 3 years (commencing while the mother was expecting); an American-Chinese family in Shanghai for 3 years, with 2 school-aged boys; and (presently) a Macau-based family with one toddler.  Her past responsibilities have included:  maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home for children, including: newborn and infant care; bathing, dressing and feeding an infant/child; supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of children; preparing and serving nutritious meals; organizing, activities such as games and outings for children; instructing children in personal hygiene and social development; and taking children to and from school, appointments and activities.  Geri is also accustomed to full housekeeping responsibilities and providing homework support.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:  Geri is a hardworking and committed caregiver and accustomed to extensive responsibilities.  She is enthusiastic about providing excellent support to busy families.

Certifications & Additional Skills:   Geri holds a B.S. in Commerce from the Philippines.

Availability:  Pending offer

Regional Preference:  Canada

Gemma

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Present Location:  Hong Kong

Relevant Skills and Experience: I am an experienced caregiver for children of multiple ages and presently a caregiver for 3 children (ages 10, 6 and 2 at commencement).  My responsibilities include:  maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home for children, including: toddler care; bathing, dressing and feeding children; supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of children; preparing and serving nutritious meals; organizing, activities such as games and outings for children; instructing children in personal hygiene and social development; and taking children to and from school, appointments and activities. My responsibilities also include full housekeeping and domestic upkeep of the home.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:   I believe that children deserve experienced care and I consider childcare to be a profession.  An effective caregiver must balance responsibility with extreme kindness and empathy.  Children are the most valuable people in our society and I take pride in supporting them.

Certifications & Additional Skills:  I have Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

Availability:  Immediately, upon offer.

Regional Preference:  Canada (flexible as to region).

Sandra

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Present Work Status:   I am an experienced school teacher (preschool and secondary) and also a certified caregiver.  I am presently working as a secondary school teacher in The Philippines.

Relevant Skills and Experience:  I am an experienced, full-time teacher, with particular experience teaching high school students and preschool students. I am also a certified caregiver.  As a preschool teacher, I have attended to the basic needs of children (dressing, feeding and diapering) and also the developmental needs, including:  (i) teaching basic learning skills (colors, shapes, numbers and letters and personal hygiene); (ii) reading books to small groups; (iii) leading activities and creative play and (iv) serving nutritional meals and snacks. As a secondary school teacher, I have observed the positive results and developmental outcomes of investing in a child’s early education.  I also have strong communication and evaluative skills, with respect to children with experience (a) observing and evaluating the performance, behaviour and social development of children and (b) communicating with parents regarding their child’s performance, progress, needs and developmental priorities.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:   I have a genuine love for children and fully recognizes the role that she plays in their future development.  The attributes I value most in a caregiver include patience and attentiveness.  As a mother of two, I have observed all of this to be true.

Certifications & Additional Skills:   I hold a (i) Bachelor of Science in Education; (ii) Master’s in Education; and (iii) Caregiver Certificate

Availability:  Upon Offer

Regional Preference:  Ontario

Sharon

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Relevant Skills and Experience: I am an experienced nurse, accustomed to working in a wide range of very demanding environments.  I am presently working as a delivery room nurse, where my present responsibilities include:  monitoring fetus and mother during labor; taking vital signs and weight of newborn; providing post-delivery nursing care to mother and baby; preparing delivery rooms and patients; sterilizing medical equipment required in the delivery room; and breastfeeding and lactation consulting and support.  My prior roles include, working as a staff nurse in the following settings:  (i) Operating Room, (ii) Delivery room, (iii) Emergency room, (iv) Pediatric ICU and (v) Rehabilitation medicine. I have also worked as a relief nurse at a call center.  My prior responsibilities have included:  identifying patient care requirements; establishing a compassionate environment; establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions; assuring quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by board of nursing and other governing bodies; maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records; ensuring operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintaining nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results; and maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:   I believe that caring for others requires balancing kindness, respect and professionalism.  I am looking forward to using my experience to serve others in a personalized setting.

Certifications & Additional Skills:  I have Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Availability:  Immediately, upon offer.

Regional Preference:  Vancouver, BC, Canada

Beth

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Present Work & Interest: I am an early childhood education teacher, with experience teaching (and caring for) children ages 2.5 years to 6 years old.  I am presently teaching  at Tridium Academy in Taguig City (Philippines) and would like to support a Vancouver-based family with young children.

Relevant Skills and Experience:  I have extensive experience with young children, particularly toddlers and children under the age of 6.  She has been teacher at Tridium Academy for nearly 1 year and prior to that time, worked  for 6 years, as the Children’s Ministry Head at her church organization. My prior roles include have provided her with considerable interaction with young children.  I have also supported a family member, by caring her niece (who is now 6 months old) since birth; this has included dressing, feeding, diapering and monitoring the infant.  As a teacher, and in my former role as the children’s ministry head,my responsibilities have included:  supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of children; preparing nutritious snacks; organizing, activities such as games and outings for children; instructing children in personal hygiene and social development; teaching basic skills such as color, shapes, numbers, and letter recognition; reading books to entire classes or small groups; preparing materials and classrooms for class activities; and preparing reports on students and activities, as required.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:   I’ve been told that I have a kind, competent and warm disposition.  My communication skills are strong and I have extensive familiarity with preschoolers and toddlers.  I genuine love children and believe that patience is the most valuable attribute of a caregiver.

Certifications & Additional Skills:   I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from Philippine Normal University.

Availability:  Pending sponsorship

Regional Preference:  Canada

Gloria

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Years of Experience: I have worked as a child and elderly caregiver since 2014.

Present Work Status:   I am presently supporting a Hong Kong-based family as a caregiver for a toddler/preschooler and their grandmother.

Relevant Skills and Experience:  I am an experienced caregiver for children and the elderly, with particular experience caring for toddlers and preschoolers.  I am presently supporting a Hong Kong-based family as a caregiver for their child and the grandmother (elderly).  The child has some health challenges, having recently been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes.  My past and present include:  maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home for children, including: toddler care; bathing, dressing and feeding the child; monitoring and addressing the child’s medical needs (diabetes); supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of the child; preparing and serving nutritious and specialized meals; administering insulin injections; organizing, activities such as games and outings for the child; instructing the child in personal hygiene and social development; engaging the child in educational games and learning exercises; and taking the child to and from school, appointments and activities.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:  I’m truly passionate about taking care of children and considers their well-being to be my absolute priority.  I believe that the most important attributes that a caregiver can have include:  the ability to connect directly with the child; trustworthiness; and honesty.

Certifications & Additional Skills:   I holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting and a NCII Certificate in Household Services.

Regional Preference:  Toronto – but flexible.

Rhona

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Work Eligibility:  Sponsorship required

Years of Experience: 3 years (and continuing) of experience as a nanny in The Philippines and Hong Kong.

Relevant Skills and Experience: I am an experienced caregiver for children, with particular experience caring for toddlers and school-age children.  My prior roles include, supporting (i) a Philippines-based family as a domestic worker and caregiver for their 1 year old and 8 year old; (ii) a Philippines-based family as a domestic worker and caregiver for their 14 year old and 8 year old; and (iii) presently, a Hong-Kong-based family as a domestic worker and caregiver for their 5 year old and 7 year old.  My past responsibilities have included (and presently include):  maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home for the children, including: bathing, dressing and feeding the children; supervising, caring for and tending to the emotional well-being of the children; preparing and serving nutritious meals; organizing, activities such as games and outings for children; instructing children in personal hygiene and social development; and taking children to and from school, appointments and activities; assisting with homework and full housekeeping.

Personal Attributes Relevant to the Position:  For me, childcare is a passion and I truly believe that children deserve professional care.  I approach all of my tasks with patience, compassion and understanding.

Certifications & Additional Skills:  I have Bachelor’s degree in Criminology.
Availability:  Immediately, pending offer.

Regional Preference:  Edmonton, AB, Canada