Nanny/housekeeper - Calgary, Canada - Jessica Biscope (family)
1 week ago
Description
We are seeking a compassionate and responsible part-time nanny/housekeeper to join our family part-time to help our lives run smoothly and ensure our children have enough support and attention.
Our household consists of a busy single mother who runs her own business, and two children ages 6 (almost 7) and 10, and one small friendly dog.
We require someone patient and compassionate who is excellent at time management, sticking to routines, and providing consistency for our family.
This role is primarily as additional support to the mother and family, to assist with parenting responsibilities and household tasks.
The youngest child has mental health issues, which requires a patient, consistent person who can also attend scheduled times at school or do activities outside of the home involving therapeutic interventions/activities to overcome/treat a specific anxiety disorder.
Schedule:
We are looking for consistent support Wed-Fri after school (4-9PM) and one half-day (4-6 hours) every second weekend.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience caring for children
- Ability to cook and prepare meals for children
- Strong caregiving skills, including patience, compassion, and attentiveness
- Knowledge of child development stages and appropriate activities for each age group
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to educate and engage children in learning activities
Required:
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Vulnerable sector check
- At least two years nannying experience
- Experience with special needs children is an asset
- Having a drivers licence and vehicle, and willingess to drive/transport is required (compensation for mileage will be provided)
Additional duties may be assigned as needed, but primarily we are looking for the right fit for our family's needs.
If you think you might be the perfect fit for our family, please applyJob Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
$17.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- nanny: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location:
In person