Calgary-based family is presently seeking an experienced caregiver to care for their 2 year old child. The position is expected to commence August 24, 2020. Childcare will take place in the employer's home.  

Location: Calgary, AB

Salary: $16.00 / hour

Employment Groups: Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time 30 hours / week. Hours will vary by start time/end time and day of week.

Will follow Alberta Labour laws with regards to statutory holidays, overtime and vacation pay.

Start date: 2020-08-24

To Apply

Email: folden@ualberta.ca with resume and contact information.

Serious enquiries only. 

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.

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years, minimum, child care experience.  

Security and Safety

Driver's validity license check, Driving record check (abstract), Criminal record check, Vulnerable sector check. Reference required,

Transportation/Travel Information

Own vehicle, Valid driver's license

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure, Physically demanding

Work Site Environment

Non-smoking

Personal Suitability

Initiative, Organized, Judgement, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Effective interpersonal skills, Client focus, Excellent written communication, Excellent oral communication

Additional Skills

Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.

Experience with Special Needs Children

Children who are deaf or hard of hearing

Specific Skills

Bathe, dress and feed infants and children, Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, Prepare infants and children for rest periods, Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children, Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, Take children to and from school and to appointments, Tend to emotional well-being of children, Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development, Organize, activities such as games and outings for children, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Supervise and care for children, Administer medications

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Emergency child care first aid and CPR