Job Summary

Part‑Time After‑School Caregiver in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm from September 1st.

Start date: As soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Compensation

CA$23.00-$28.00 hourly. Compensation $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Paid hourly as an employee via direct deposit.

Full‑time

We are a calm and organized family seeking a reliable and experienced caregiver to support our two boys, aged 11 and 10, in our home after school. This is a structured, hands‑on role requiring attentiveness, maturity, and confidence with physical care and supervision.

Responsibilities

- Meet the school bus outside the apartment building and escort him safely inside
- Assist with safe transfers and repositioning after school
- Support with feeding, including oral and PEG feeding
- Provide personal and continence care
- Monitor comfort and respond appropriately to fatigue or distress




- Maintain a calm and safe environment
- Supervision and structured check‑ins after school
- Prepare snack or light meal if needed
- Support homework completion
- Provide calm presence while he engages in independent activities
- Maintain a safe and settled after‑school routine
- Light housekeeping related to the children
- Prepare easy snacks or meals as needed

Requirements

- Experience supporting children with additional or complex needs
- Comfortable with hands‑on personal care, PEG feeding, and transfers
- Physically able to perform manual handling safely
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Abuse Registry Check (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
- Professional references
- Non‑smoker
- A hoist is available in the home. Training can be provided for equipment use.

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