Leah M
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Kind, Caring and FUN babysitter needed over the Summer
Vancouver, British Columbia
Active over a week ago | Posted over a month ago
Nanny Job in Vancouver, British Columbia
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Individual
We are looking for part-time child care for our 6 year old over the Summer break.
MUST:
- be experienced with kindergarten - grade 1 aged children
- be patient, kind, positive, caring and fun! NO DISCIPLINARIAN types please.
- genuinely enjoy spending time being present and engaged while caring for our child (no cell phone addicts please)
- be reliable and honest
- enjoy playing pretend, being outdoors and exploring kid friendly activities around Vancouver. You will be mostly outside of the house since I work from home
- be comfortable around large dogs (he's friendly, just very large)
- be a non-smoker
Bonus (but not mandatory) if you:
- are open to some housekeeping
- know the bus routes well or have transportation
- speak any French (our child is attending French immersion although English is her first language)
- enjoy making healthy, vegetarian food
- play piano and can teach some fun basics
- have some sort of formal child development education
We are:
- an easy-going, respectful family. My husband works on the island and I work mostly from home
- committed to paying a higher end wage (for the right person) and always on time
- flexible and understanding
Our Child:
-is kind, caring, content, sensitive and friendly
- is a talker...be prepared to discuss everything at length
- is a very good listener/easy going. We've raised 6 kids, this one has been the easiest!
- is a vegetarian
- enjoys playing outdoors, noticing interesting things in nature, learning about science, animals, music, art
- enjoys having a genuine connection with the caregiver (again, no phones addicts...eye contact and real conversation are a must please)
SCHEDULE:
Ideally you are available a few weekdays somewhere between 9am to 6pm. We are flexible on exact timing. It could be half days more often or full days less often. Some evenings and weekends are a possibility on occasion (not mandatory) but we are mainly looking for care during the week.
If you would like to carry on in Sept, there is a possibility for more work during after school hours.
Availability
Work schedule:
Part-time
Summer only
Required experience
Ages include:
Primary school
Provider can look after:
Number of children: 1
Required qualifications
Job requires:
Background check
First aid
Required languages
English
Required training
Early childhood educator (ECE)
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