**Duties:** - Provide attentive and responsible care for children in a safe and nurturing environment. - Engage children in age-appropriate activities, such as games, crafts, and educational play. - Prepare meals and snacks for children, ensuring they are nutritious and meet any dietary restrictions. - Assist with homework and educational activities to support children's learning and development. - Maintain a clean and organized environment, including tidying up after meals and playtime. - Follow parents' instructions regarding daily routines, discipline, and any specific care instructions. - Monitor children's behavior and ensure their safety at all times. **Skills:** - Experience caring for children of various ages. - Ability to cook and prepare meals for children. - Strong caregiving skills, including patience, empathy, and the ability to handle difficult situations calmly. - Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate activities. - Ability to engage children in educational activities to support their growth and learning. - Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with both children and parents. - Strong organizational skills to maintain a clean and tidy environment. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. The responsibilities and duties may be subject to change based on the needs of the family.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- childcare: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CPR Certification (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Edmonton, AB T6T 0Z4 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Edmonton, AB T6T 0Z4: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person