CHILD CAREGIVER (4 children) - PRIVATE HOME
Location: Calgary, AB T2Y 3X4
Salary: $21.00 / Hour
Vacancies: 1
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, 40 Hours/week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, On Call, May Work Overtime, Weekend, Flexible Hours
Language: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Security and Safety: basic security clearance
Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks,
Work under pressure, Attention to details
Work Location Information: Work in employer's/client's home
Work Site Environment: Non-smoking
Personal Suitability: Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Reliability, Time management, Patience, Honesty
Children's Ages: 8 years, 9 years, 14 years and 16 years
Specific Skills:
· Supervise and care for children
· Take children to and from school and to appointments
· Tend to emotional well-being of children
· Help children with homework
· Assume full responsibility for household in the absence of parents
· Shop for food and household supplies
· 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 children for rest periods
Additional Skills:
· Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
· Assume full responsibility for household in the absence of parents
· Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
· Shop for food and household supplies
Experience with special needs children: one of the children has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and suffers from anxiety and depression or mental health issues
Target Audience: Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Weight Handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Work Setting: Employer's home, urban area
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.): First Aid Certificate, CPR
How to apply: By email at maryhope.reyes@yahoo.ca
You can apply if you are:
· a Canadian citizen
· a permanent resident of Canada
· a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
· Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application