home child care provider – Barrhead
Job Description
Posted on December 03, 2024 by Employer details Tony Hartt
Job details
- Location Barrhead, AB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary 20.15 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
- Day, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Employer’s home
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
- Rural area
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
- School age (6 – 12 years)
- Kindergarten age (4 – 5 years)
Experience with special needs children
- Autistic children
Additional information
Security and safety
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Child welfare check
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
Who can apply to 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.
How to apply
By email
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?