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Child Caregiver required in Beechy for three children ages 11, 9 and 5.
Duties include; Assist mother with daily tasks in taking care of children as she has Multiple Sclerosis and requires the extra help. Supervise and care for children, play games and do crafts, indoor and outdoor activities, prepare children for rest periods, prepare and serve nutritious meals, instruct in personal hygiene, engage in educational activities, assist with homework if and when required, assume full responsibility for household and safety in absence of parents, take children to and from outings as required. Completion of high school and a minimum of one year experience is required. Police security check required. Full time position. Public transportation is not available and we live in a rural area. Optional private accommodations available at no cost, however this is NOT a condition of employment. Closest intersection is Highway 342 and Highway 42. Anticipated started date is as soon as possible.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Children'S Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Supervise and care for children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Room and board provided
- Rural community
- Remote location
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)