Child Caregiver
Job detail
Child Caregiver
Employer: Hayden Family and Yager-Zushman Family
Employer address: Homes in Vancouver, BC
On East Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC.
On East 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Position name: Child Caregiver
Location of work: Homes in Vancouver, BC
On East Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC.
On East 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Nature of position: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week). The working hours would be allocated as follows:
1) 24 hours per week on East Georgia Street;
2) 16 hours per week on East 6th Avenue.
Wage: $23.00 per hour. A bonus may be paid from time-to-time, at the sole discretion of the employer.
Vacation: 10 days, but additional days may be given when employers are out of town.
Language required: English, spoken and written
Other benefits: Bus pass or travel reimbursement provided for work-related travel during working hours.
How to apply: Please send your cover letter and resume attention Jess and Mac by email to haydenfamily86@gmail.com.
JOB DUTIES. The following duties will be performed in this position:
- Supervise and care for children in employer's or own residence
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Plan, prepare and serve meals for children and may perform other housekeeping duties
- Oversee children's activities, such as meals and rest periods, as instructed by employer
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene
- Tend to the emotional well-being of children and support their social development
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Provide age-appropriate educational training through organized activities such as games, crafts, reading and outings
- Take children to and from school and appointments
- May be required to keep records of daily activities and health information regarding each child.
REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:
- Completion of secondary school
- Completion of a training program in childcare or a related field, or one year of experience as a caregiver, is required
- Demonstrated ability to perform work
- First Aid certification
- Experience in the Vancouver childcare community will be considered a strong asset.
We would like to thank you for your interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.