Child caregiver – private home

Job ID: 26010312

  • Full Time
  • Victoria, BC
  • Applications have closed

Job title: Child caregiver – private home

Employer details: Filgate Family

Job details

  • Location: Victoria, BC
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: 23.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
  • Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, To be determined, , 08:00 to 16:00
  • Start date: 2026-04-01
  • vacancies: 1 vacancy
  • Source: Job Bank #3481725

Overview

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Change diapers
  • Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
  • Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
  • Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • 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
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Children

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver’s validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Reference required

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email: elainafield@hotmail.com

What you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
    • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
    • 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?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

  • References attesting experience
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

Advertised until

2026-03-31