We are looking for one (1) Parent's Helper to assist in the overall care of three children. You will be assuming responsibility for the household in absence of the parents, performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties, shop for food and household supplies, travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties, wash, iron and launder clothing and household linens, bathe, dress and feed children, discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, instructing children on personal hygiene and social development, keep records of the daily activities and health information of the children and reporting this to the parents when they come home, maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, organize activities such as games or outings for children, prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals for the children, prepare children for rest periods, take children to and from school and to appointments, tend to the emotional well-being of children, assist with children's homework.
Overview
Location
Surrey, BC V3Z 0X9
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Employer's home
Urban area
Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Shop for food and household supplies
Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Prepare infants and children for rest periods
Supervise and care for children
Take children to and from school and to appointments
Tend to emotional well-being of children
Help children with homework
Cook
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
School age (6 - 12 years)
Additional information
Security and safety
Child Abuse Registry check
Child welfare check
Criminal record check
Drug test
Medical exam
Reference required
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Apply via
By email
resumes@northernlifeconsulting.com
What you must include in your application:
Job reference number LIDDER-202608-HCP
Cover letter
Answers to the following screening questions:Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
References attesting experience