Job Description
“We are looking for a responsible, experienced, and caring individual to look after our two children, aged 10 and 8” at our residence in Kelowna, BC, Canada.
Designation: Child Caregiver
Vacancy: 1
Hours: Permanent/Full Time; 32 hr/Week
Language Requirement: English
Qualification: Secondary (High) School graduation certificate.
Experience: 1 to 2 years
Wage: C$18.00/hr.
Location: Kelowna, BC, V1X 7H2
Work Settings: Employers Home
Joining Date: As soon as possible
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times.
- Monitor children’s activities and provide supervision during play, homework, and their activities.
- Encourage educational activities and provide learning opportunities.
- Plan and supervise age-appropriate activities and outings.
- Encourage physical activities, playtime and creative pursuits.
- Help children develop good personal hygiene habits
- Foster a positive and nurturing environment.
- Offer emotional support and comfort to the children
- Administer medications if needed, following parents’ instructions.
- Provide regular updates to parents about the children’s’ activities, behaviours, and any concerns.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks relating to childcare, such as cleaning up after meals, tidying play area, and doing children’s laundry.
- Assist with routines such as getting dressed, brushing teeth, and having meals.
- Prepare and serve meals and snacks, ensuring they are nutritious and appropriate for the children’s age
- Maintain safe and healthy environment in the home.
- May need to pick or drop kids from school.
- May have to accompany to buy stationary or school related items for school projects.
Interested candidate are requested contact at: sona.randhawa@gmail.com.
Kindly note: Optional accommodation is available at no charge on a live-in basis but it is not a mandatory requirement for the job.