29 Oct 2025
Full-Time Home Childcare Provider NOC 44100
Job Description
Employer Operating Name: Marco & Neegann (Private Household)
Position: Home Childcare Provider NOC 44100
Vacancy: One
Duration: Permanent
Start: As soon as possible
Work location: Squamish, BC V8B 0V7
Wage: $23.00
Hours per week: 30 minimum.
Benefits:
- Meals provided while working
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.
DUTIES:
1. Direct Childcare and Supervision
- Provide attentive care and supervision for a primary school-aged child in the employer’s home
- Assist with daily routines including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Teach and encourage personal hygiene habits appropriate for the child’s age
- Monitor and guide the child’s activities, including mealtimes, rest, and play
- Support developmental milestones (learning to tie shoes, etc.)
- Follow parents’ preferences and methods for discipline and behaviour guidance
- Assist with bedtime routines if evening care is needed
2. Education, Enrichment, and Social Development
- Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity to the child’s Indigenous heritage by respecting family traditions, incorporating age-appropriate cultural learning when guided by parents, and fostering pride in the child’s identity.
- Support homework completion
- Support early learning and development through age-appropriate play, crafts, reading, and educational outings
- Introduce cultural/creative activities (art, music, storytelling, cooking together)
- Nurture the child’s emotional well-being and encourage positive social interactions
- Coordinate playdates or activities with other families
- Encourage and participate in outdoor play and exercise (parks, walks, backyard activities)
- Expose child to community activities (library story times, community centers, local events)
3. Health and Safety
- Administer medications as directed by parents
- Recognize and respond to minor illnesses or injuries (first aid, notifying parents)
- Be able to lift or move child, such as in emergencies
- Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment within the home
4. Household and Logistics (Child-Related)
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child; may assist with light household duties related to childcare
- Light housekeeping related to the children (laundry, tidying toys, cleaning play areas)
- Organize children’s belongings (school bags, sports gear, seasonal clothing)
- Run child-related errands (picking up prescriptions, grocery shopping for kids’ meals)
- Accompany the child to school, playdates, or other scheduled activities and appointments
- Accompany and supervise the child during family outings or travel, as required.
5. Communication and Reporting
- Communicate promptly with parents regarding any issues, concerns, or notable events related to the child’s well-being or behaviour.
- Maintain daily notes on routines, activities, and any relevant health or behavioural observations.
WORK CONDITIONS:
- Physically demanding
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Overtime possible
- Flexible schedule (may include split shifts, weekends, evenings, or limited on-call periods), all within provincial employment-standards requirements.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Reliable
- Child focused
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Patient
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized/good time management
CREDENTIALS & QUALIFICATIONS
- At least two years experience in child care or closely related occupation
- Minimum high school diploma
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR or equivalent
- Red Cross babysitting course or equivalent
- Background check, including but not limited to vulnerable sector criminal record check
How to Apply
- Email: MA2025@gmail.com
- Mail: 4-1900 Garibaldi Way, Box 1150, Squamish BC V0N 1T0
- Direct apply on platforms where this ad is posted, where available