Private home (3 children).
Live-out position.
Employer: Cameron N.
Where: Windermere Area, Edmonton, AB
Type of Employment: Full time - Permanent
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Description:
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Prepare children for rest periods
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Take the children to all the appointments needed
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Supervise and care for children
- 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
- Shop for food and household supplies
Requirements:
Education: Completion of secondary school is required.
Experience: At least one year of full-time experience as a caregiver is required.
Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail.
Personal Suitability:
- Judgement and Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Flexibility, Organized and Reliability
- Patience.
Work setting: Private home – Employer’s home
Children ages: 17, 15, 14.
Language: English is required
Salary: $21.00 hourly, 40 – 45 hours per week.
Benefits: Transportation costs from the worker's place of residence to the work location covered by the employer, bonus at the end of the year.
Important Information:
Monday to Friday. Regular schedule starts from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Position requires flexibility in schedule including weekend hours and evening shifts as needed. Overtime might be required. The child caregiver will be responsible for the care of three children (Ages: 17, 15 and 14 years old).
