Employer: Robert Fraser
Location: Victoria, BC – V8R 3C5
Job Type: Full-time, live-in or live-out
Work Setting: Employer’s home
Language: English
Education: No formal degree required
Experience: 2 to less than 3 years
On-Site Only: Remote work is not available
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced caregiver to support our family by providing attentive childcare and light household assistance. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, patient, and able to manage responsibilities independently.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare
• Supervise and care for children, including infants
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Prepare children for naps and bedtime
• Support emotional well-being and provide nurturing care
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Help with homework and school assignments
• Discipline children according to parents’ preferred methods
• Organize activities, games, and outings
• Take children to and from school, activities, and appointments
• Keep daily activity and health records
Household Duties
• Assume full responsibility for the home in parents’ absence
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
• Care for household pets
• Travel with the family on trips and assist as needed
Work Environment & Conditions
• Non-smoking household
• Public transportation available
• Must be comfortable with repetitive tasks and attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Security Requirements
• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance
Personal Qualities
• Strong client focus
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility and initiative
• Sound judgement
• Reliable and organized
• Effective time management
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Patience and honesty
Benefits
• Free parking
• Subsidized public transportation
