infants' daycare worker
Almosthome Childcare/Preschool Ltd. · Victoria, BC · $24.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Posted 2026-03-13 · Reviewed on 2026-06-18 · What do these ratings mean?
Verdict
This posting shows strong legitimacy signals: the employer is a well-established childcare company (operating since 1986), the website is reachable and matches the business name and location, and the job description is detailed with specific responsibilities and required certifications. However, the generic email domain (outlook.com) for recruitment is a moderate concern, as legitimate employers typically use company-domain email addresses. Overall, the posting leans toward legitimate with a minor fraud risk flag.
- The contact email is a free personal address (Gmail, Outlook, etc.)+18
Contact email is recruit.almosthome@outlook.com (Outlook/Microsoft consumer domain) rather than company domain; legitimate employers typically use company-domain email for recruitment.
- The employer's real-world location matches the posting-5
Company location verified in Victoria, BC; website confirms multiple locations in greater Victoria area.
- web.applicationAddressType = none-5
No mailing address required; application is online/email only, which is appropriate and standard for modern job postings.
- The employer's website is reachable-8
Official website is reachable and provides business verification.
- Detailed job description with specific tasks and certifications-10
Posting includes comprehensive list of responsibilities (bathing, diaper changing, feeding, activity planning), required certifications (ECE level 3, First Aid, CPR), and support for youth development.
- Web search confirms the employer is a real business-15
Official website (almosthomecare.com) confirms Almosthome Childcare/Preschool Ltd. is a legitimate, established business operating in Victoria, BC since 1986.
Application flags (1)
recruit.almosthome@outlook.com
Employer checks
| Website found | https://www.almosthomecare.com/ |
|---|---|
| Website reachable | yes |
| Business identity | matches the posting |
| Location | matches the posting |
| Job listings on its site | not checked |
| Mail-application address | none - the posting has no mailing address |
| How it was verified | web search |
| Confidence | 0.85 |
| Summary | Established (1996) licensed childcare/preschool operator with multiple Greater Victoria locations, website, and BBB listing. Role and location match. Application email is an Outlook address rather than their domain, a mild inconsistency only. |
| Checked on | 2026-07-15 |
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Early childhood educators and assistants (42202) Location: Victoria, BC Salary: $24.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated) Hours: Full-time Term: Permanent Workplace: [object Object] Education: College/CEGEP Tasks: Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers, Maintain daycare equipment, Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity, Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits, Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods, Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor, Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Child development supervisor (ECE level 3), First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate Experience: Experience an asset Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth, Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth How to apply: By email: recruit.almosthome@outlook.com