Vancouver-based family (Postal Code: V5X1L7) is presently seeking an experienced caregiver to care for 2 children: school-age and preschooler. The position is expected to commence as soon as possible. Childcare will take place in the employer’s home.
Public transportation is available; Work in employer’s/client’s home
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Personal Skills: Reliability; Effective interpersonal skills; team player; excellent oral communication; judgement and intuitiveness; and flexibility
Additional Skills: Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents; travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties; wash, iron and press clothing and household linens; and shop for food and household supplies.
Specific Childcare Skills: Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, prepare meals for young children, prepare children for rest periods, keep records of daily activities and health information regarding child, tend to emotional well-being of child, supervise and care for child, prepare and serve nutritious meals, bathe, dress and feed children, instruct children in personal hygiene and social development, organize, activities such as games and outings for child.
Certificates/Credentials Desired: First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Hours: Full-Time
Wage: Higher of $14/hour or Prevailing Wage
Experience: At least 1 year of childcare or related experience is strongly preferred.
Language: English
Newcomers to Canada are strongly encouraged to apply.
Employer CRA: 805562832RP0001
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14 /hour
**NEWCOMERS TO CANADA ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.**
Apply to: lrfamily@kidcoover.com or call 604-239-0202 for an appointment at our location in Vancouver.