Child Caregiver - Private Home
Posted on Feb 08, 2021 by Jason Chaba, Girlie Madriaga
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Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $16.00 hourly
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Work Hours 44 hours per week
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Position Temporary Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Mar 10, 2021
Employer
Jason Chaba, Girlie Madriaga
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Children's Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Additional Skills
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Weight Handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Work Setting
- Employer's home
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Specific Skills
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Supervise and care for children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
Security and Safety
- Child welfare check
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Room and board provided
- Urban area
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- SOCIAL
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Interest in assisting to care for children in employers' residences; and to tend to the emotional well-being of children; may reside in employers' homes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in handling to prepare and serve meals; to prepare formulas and change diapers for infants; and to perform other housekeeping duties; may be required to keep records of daily activities and health information regarding each child
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Interest in copying employers' instructions to plan and oversee children's activities such as meals and rest periods; to discipline children according to the methods requested by the parent; to take children to and from school and to appointments; to maintain a healthy environment in the home; and in organizing activities such as games and outings to provide amusement and exercise
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