Home Child Care Provider/Nanny - Private Home
Job Type
Full-Time
Company
Private Home
Description
Job details
Wage: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday - 1:00pm to 7:00pm
Start Date: immediate
Vacancies: 1
Workplace: Employer’s private residence. Optional live-in accommodation may be provided at no cost. Live-in is NOT a condition of employment.
Job Description
We are seeking a caring, dependable, and experienced nanny to provide structured after-school care and emotional support for a 6-year-old child. The ideal candidate will help maintain a calm, safe, and supportive environment while assisting the child with emotional regulation and daily routines.
Responsibilities:
Take care of one 6-year-old child
Help the child stay calm and work through big emotions in a caring way
Play games, do crafts, and plan fun learning activities
Make healthy meals and snacks
Help with after school routine and hygiene
Support basic homework and school readiness
Keep the child’s space safe, clean, and organized
Do light cleaning related to the child, like tidying toys and cleaning up meals
Follow the parents’ routines and instructions for care and discipline
Employment Requirements
Skills and abilities:
Ability to remain calm in emotionally challenging situations
Emotional resilience required when managing child distress
Ability to support children with emotional/behavioral needs (asset)
Calm, patient, and reliable
Good communication skills
English speaking required
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Previous childcare or nanny experience
Certifications: Early Childhood Educator certificate
First Aid/CPR for childcare is a plus (or willing to get it)
Child Intervention Check and Police Vulnerable Sector Check required
References required
Driver’s licence required
Work Conditions:
Active childcare environment
Requires emotional patience and consistency
May involve managing behavioural or emotional challenges
Indoor and outdoor supervision required
Thank you for your interest in this position. To proceed with your application, please send us your updated resume at your earliest convenience at vankalixhomecare@gmail.com
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Home Child Care Provider/Nanny - Private Home
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