Job Opportunity: Professional Nanny Position in Calgary
About the Position
We are seeking a dedicated and caring Professional Nanny to join our family household in Calgary, Alberta. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to establish themselves in Canada, particularly immigrants and newcomers seeking stable employment with competitive benefits. The position offers permanent full-time employment with flexible hours and a supportive working environment.
Position Details
Job Title: Professional Nanny
Employer: Prabhdeep Singh
Location: Calgary, AB T3J 0Y7 (On-site work)
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Hours: 35 hours bi-weekly
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Who Can Apply
This position is open to:
• Canadian citizens
• Permanent residents of Canada
• Temporary residents of Canada
• International candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Note: While the employer is open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer.
Key Responsibilities
As our Professional Nanny, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive childcare and household support. Your primary duties will include:
Childcare Duties
• Supervising and caring for children in a safe and nurturing environment
• Instructing children in personal hygiene and social development
• Organizing educational and recreational activities such as games and outings
• Tending to the emotional well-being of children
• Disciplining children according to the methods requested by parents
Household Management
• Assuming full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents
• Performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Preparing and serving nutritious meals for the children
• Maintaining a safe and healthy environment throughout the home
Schedule and Flexibility
This position offers flexible working hours that will be determined based on mutual agreement. The schedule is designed to accommodate both family needs and the nanny’s preferences, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking work-life balance. The 35-hour bi-weekly commitment provides stability while allowing for personal time.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
• Hourly wage of $20.00
• Performance bonuses
• Free parking available
• Additional benefits package
• Parking facilities on-site
Why This Position is Ideal for Immigrants
This nanny position represents an excellent opportunity for immigrants and newcomers to Canada for several reasons. First, it provides stable employment in a field that is always in demand. The childcare sector offers consistent work opportunities across Canada. Second, the position includes benefits that are particularly valuable for those establishing themselves in a new country, such as free parking and financial bonuses.
Living in Calgary
Calgary is one of Canada’s most vibrant and welcoming cities, known for its strong economy, diverse population, and high quality of life. As Canada’s third-largest city, Calgary offers excellent public services, world-class healthcare, and numerous cultural attractions. The city has a large immigrant community with extensive support networks for newcomers.
Career Development Opportunities
Working as a nanny with our family provides valuable Canadian work experience that can enhance your resume and open doors to future opportunities in childcare, education, or related fields. We believe in supporting our employees’ professional growth and development.
Support for Newcomers
We understand the challenges faced by newcomers to Canada and are committed to providing a supportive work environment. We can assist with understanding Canadian workplace norms, provide references for future employment, and help you navigate the transition to life in Calgary.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please prepare your application including your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience with children and your availability. While the employer is open to candidates with various immigration statuses, please be prepared to discuss your work authorization status during the interview process.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
• Genuine love for children and patience in working with them
• Previous childcare experience (formal or informal)
• Understanding of child development principles
• Ability to maintain a safe and healthy environment
• Good communication skills
• Reliability and trustworthiness
Training and Support
While specific education requirements are not mandatory, we provide on-the-job training and ongoing support to ensure your success in the role. We value attitude, commitment, and caring nature over formal qualifications.
Work Environment
You will be working in a family home environment that values respect, kindness, and professionalism. We believe in creating a positive working relationship built on mutual trust and clear communication.
Long-Term Opportunities
This permanent position offers job security and the potential for long-term employment. For immigrants seeking to establish roots in Canada, this stability can be invaluable during the settlement process.
Community Connections
Working with our family can help you build connections within the Calgary community. We can introduce you to local resources, community centers, and support networks for newcomers.
Financial Stability
The competitive hourly wage of $20.00 provides financial stability that can help with the settlement process in Canada. The consistent bi-weekly hours ensure predictable income, which is particularly important for those establishing themselves in a new country.
How to Succeed in This Role
Success in this position comes from building strong relationships with the children, maintaining open communication with parents, and demonstrating reliability and professionalism. We value initiative, creativity in planning activities, and a genuine commitment to the children’s well-being.
Next Steps
If you are interested in this opportunity and believe you would be a good fit for our family, we encourage you to apply. This position represents more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to become part of a family and build a new life in Canada.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of their background, nationality, or immigration status. We believe diversity strengthens our family and our community.
Join Our Family Today
This nanny position offers more than just employment – it offers the chance to be part of a supportive family environment while you establish your life in Canada. With competitive pay, valuable benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives, this role is perfect for caring individuals seeking meaningful work in Calgary.
We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our family and supporting their journey in Canada. Apply today to start your Canadian career in a rewarding and supportive environment.
