Join Our Family as a Professional Child Caregiver
About the Position
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Child Caregiver to join our private home in the beautiful coastal community of White Rock, British Columbia. This is a permanent full-time position offering stable employment with competitive compensation of $19.00 per hour for 40 hours per week.
Location Benefits
White Rock, BC is one of the most desirable communities in Canada, known for its stunning ocean views, mild climate, and friendly community atmosphere. Located just 45 minutes from Vancouver, this position offers the perfect balance of small-town charm with easy access to urban amenities.
Who Can Apply
This position is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents of Canada, and international candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. We welcome applications from individuals looking to relocate to Canada and begin their new life in this wonderful country.
Primary Responsibilities
As our family’s childcare professional, you will assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents. Your duties will include performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties, bathing, dressing, and feeding infants and children according to established routines.
Child Development Focus
You will be responsible for disciplining children according to the methods requested by the parents and instructing children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home is paramount to this role.
Educational Activities
Daily Care RoutineYour responsibilities include preparing infants and children for rest periods, ensuring they receive adequate sleep and following established bedtime routines. You will supervise and care for children throughout the day, providing constant attention to their needs.
Emotional Support
A crucial aspect of this role involves tending to the emotional well-being of children, providing comfort, support, and guidance as they navigate their daily experiences and developmental milestones.
Work Schedule Flexibility
This position offers flexible scheduling with hours that may include mornings, days, and evenings. We understand the importance of work-life balance and are willing to accommodate reasonable scheduling needs.
Starting Date
The position starts as soon as possible, making it an excellent opportunity for those ready to begin employment immediately. We are looking to fill one vacancy and are eager to find the right candidate.
Compensation Package
At $19.00 per hour for 40 hours per week, this position offers competitive compensation within the childcare industry. Permanent employment provides job security and stability for those building their life in Canada.
Professional Development
We value continuous learning and may provide opportunities for professional development in childcare techniques, first aid certification, and other relevant skills that enhance your caregiving abilities.
Cultural Integration Support
For immigrants new to Canada, we offer support with cultural integration and understanding Canadian childcare practices. We believe in creating a welcoming environment that respects diverse backgrounds.
Community Connections
Working in White Rock provides excellent opportunities to connect with other childcare professionals and immigrant support networks in the community. The area has strong resources for newcomers to Canada.
Transportation Considerations
Long-Term OpportunitiesThis position offers the potential for long-term employment and growth within our family. As children grow and needs change, there may be opportunities for expanded responsibilities.
Application Process
We encourage all interested candidates to apply regardless of their current immigration status. The employer has confirmed openness to hiring international candidates through the Job Bank filter system.
Important Note for International Applicants
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with us during the application process. We can provide guidance on Canadian immigration processes.
Why Choose This Position
This role offers more than just employment – it provides an opportunity to become part of a Canadian family, experience authentic Canadian family life, and build a foundation for your future in this beautiful country.
How to Apply
Please respond to this posting with your resume and a cover letter detailing your childcare experience and why you are interested in relocating to White Rock, BC. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate into our home and community.
Job Reference: #3405876
This position is listed through Job Bank Canada, ensuring legitimacy and proper employment standards. We are committed to providing fair employment practices and a supportive work environment for all team members.
