Job Description

We are hiring a full-time, permanent live-out child caregiver to support a busy professional family in Vancouver, BC. The successful applicant will provide care to two children aged 3 and 7 in the employer’s private home. This is a non-live-in position. The caregiver will not be required to live in the home.

Job Responsibilities:

Supervise and care for children in the absence of parents

Bathe, dress, and feed infants and young children

Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks

Organize age-appropriate activities, such as games, crafts, and outings

Maintain a clean and safe environment in the home

Tend to the emotional well-being of children

Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development

Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents

Perform light housekeeping and laundry related to children’s needs

Escort children to and from school and appointments as needed

Communicate regularly with parents regarding children’s development and routines

Job Details:

Job title: Child Caregiver – Private Home (Live-out)

Location: 4204 W 11th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6R 2L7

Wage: $20.00/hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (40 hours/week)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Work Setting: Employer’s home; non-smoking environment; public transportation is available

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of Vacancies: 1

Requirements:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Minimum 1 year to less than 2 years of child care or related experience

CPR and First Aid certification

Criminal record check required

English language proficiency

Must be reliable, organized, patient, and attentive to detail

Benefits:

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus and gratuities

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Employer-paid training opportunities

Inclusive work environment

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including:

Indigenous peoples

Newcomers to Canada

Youth

Persons with disabilities

Visible minorities

Veterans and other equity-seeking groups

This position is open to individuals who are legally authorized to work in Canada (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or those with a valid work permit).

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Required skills: Child care, feeding, bathing, cleaning, safety, discipline, activity planning, hygiene support, CPR/First Aid

Additional skills / Assets: Time management, reliability, patience, communication, multi-age care, emotional support, cultural sensitivity

Closest intersection: W 11th Ave & Crown St, Vancouver, BCW 11th Ave & Crown St