Job Description

Parent’s Helper
Location: Surrey, BC
Employment Type: Full-time, 24-month contract
Work Location: On site (Employer’s home)

Job Overview
We are a busy family in Surrey, BC, with two working parents and two children aged 14 and 5. We are looking for a caring, patient, and responsible Parent’s Helper to support our daily family routine.
The successful candidate will assist with childcare, daily supervision, and light household tasks related to the children, helping to create a safe, organized, and nurturing home environment.

Number of Positions
1

Work Site Information
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
• Non-smoking
Work setting
• Employer’s home

Employment Details
• Wage: $20.00 per hour
• Hours: 30–35 hours per week
• Overtime Wage: $30.00 per hour after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week
• Duration: 24 months
• Work Location: Surrey, BC

Education & Language Requirements
• Completion of secondary school
• English language ability required

Experience
• 1 to less than 7 months experience working with children in a private household or childcare setting is required.

Responsibilities and Tasks
The Parent’s Helper will be responsible for assisting with childcare and related household duties, including:
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Supervise and care for children in the employer’s home
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children
• Assist children with daily routines such as dressing, hygiene, and school preparation
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties related to childcare
• Wash, iron, and press clothing and household linens
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Tend to the emotional well-being of children
• Accompany children to school, activities, or appointments when required

Qualifications
• Completion of secondary school education
• Childcare training or a related field is considered an asset
• Experience caring for children in a household or childcare setting
• Ability to follow parents’ instructions and adapt to family routines
• Physically able to perform daily childcare tasks
• Clean criminal record and strong sense of responsibility

Personal Suitability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

How to Apply
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to support a family and make a positive impact in children’s lives, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to: [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you.

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary school

Required skills: Completion of a childcare training program or a related field is an asset

Additional skills / Assets: 1 to less than 7 months experience working with children in a private household or childcare setting is required. Completion of secondary school education Childcare training or a related field is considered an asset Experience caring for children in a household or childcare setting Ability to follow parents’ instructions and adapt to family routines Physically able to perform daily childcare tasks Clean criminal record and strong sense of responsibility

Closest intersection: Mountain View and Helc Pl