Overview
We are seeking a caring, dependable, and experienced nanny to provide structured after-school care and emotional support for a 6-year-old child. The ideal candidate will help maintain a calm, safe, and supportive environment while assisting the child with emotional regulation and daily routines.
Responsibilities
Take care of one 6-year-old child
Help the child stay calm and work through big emotions in a caring way
Play games, do crafts, and plan fun learning activities
Make healthy meals and snacks
Help with after school routine and hygiene
Support basic homework and school readiness
Keep the child’s space safe, clean, and organized
Do light cleaning related to the child, like tidying toys and cleaning up meals
Follow the parents’ routines and instructions for care and discipline
Employment Requirements
Skills and abilities:
Ability to remain calm in emotionally challenging situations
Emotional resilience required when managing child distress
Ability to support children with emotional/behavioral needs (asset)
Calm, patient, and reliable
Good communication skills
English speaking required
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Previous childcare or nanny experience
Certifications: First Aid/CPR for childcare is a plus (or willing to get it)
Child Intervention Check and Police Vulnerable Sector Check required
References required
Driver’s licence required
Work Conditions
Active childcare environment
Requires emotional patience and consistency
May involve managing behavioural or emotional challenges
Indoor and outdoor supervision required
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
