We encourage Indigenous peoples to apply for this Home Child Caregiver position. Applicants must meet the job requirements and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Previous experience caring for children with autism or disabilities is an asset.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide daily care and supervision for a child with autism and a disability.
- Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, diaper changes, and daily living activities as needed.
- Prepare meals and snacks and assist with feeding when necessary.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive workplace for the child.
- Follow the child's daily schedule and established routines.
- Support the child's communication, play, and developmental activities.
- Assist the child with transitions between activities and provide patient, reassuring support.
- Transport or accompany the child to and from school, as required.
- Accompany the child to therapy sessions, medical appointments, and other scheduled activities.
- Monitor the child's safety at home and in the community.
- Communicate with the parents regarding the child's care, daily activities,
and needs.
- Perform other duties directly related to the child's care.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Previous experience caring for children is an asset.
- Experience with autism or developmental disabilities are highly valued.
- Ability to follow care instructions and maintain daily routines.
- Patient, trustworthy, dependable, and attentive to safety.
- Able to perform the duties required by the position.
JOB DETAILS
- Job title: Home Child Caregiver
- Location: Hinton, Alberta
- Wage: $21 per hour
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Employment type: As stated in the approved job offer and LMIA application
APPLICATION PROCESS Interested applicants may submit a resume outlining their relevant experience and qualifications through the application method provided in this advertisement.
Qualified Canadian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.