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home child care provider

MFantone · Victoria, BC · $19.00 hourly

Verdict

This posting exhibits multiple strong fraud indicators. The employer "MFantone" has no verifiable web presence or business registration, and the application address is a residential apartment building rather than a legitimate business office. Combined with the requirement to mail physical resumes for a childcare role—an unusual and high-risk practice—and the vague employer identity, this posting presents substantial fraud risk despite the detailed job description.

  • applicationAddressType: residential+40

    Mailing address (Room 127, 964 Heywood Ave) is a residential apartment building (Villa Royale), not a business office. Applicants directed to send materials to a private residential address.

  • businessMatch: mismatch+25

    No official website found for MFantone despite multiple searches. Company appears only on job aggregator sites with no verifiable business registration or legitimate corporate presence.

  • mail_physical_resume for childcare role+20

    Posting requires physical mail submission for a home childcare provider position, an unusual and high-risk application method that suggests potential scam or illegitimate operation.

  • locationMatch: uncertain+0

    Location match confidence is uncertain; treated as neutral per guidance.

  • Reasonable salary for role-5

    $19.00/hour is plausible for home childcare provider work in BC, not an outlier.

  • Detailed job description and legitimate NOC classification-12

    Posting includes comprehensive task list, specific work conditions, personal suitability requirements, and proper NOC code (44100), suggesting some legitimacy in structure.

Application flags (1)

By mail: Room 127, 964 Heywood Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 2Y5

Employer checks
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  "web": {
    "websiteUrl": null,
    "websiteReachable": "unknown",
    "businessMatch": "mismatch",
    "locationMatch": "uncertain",
    "hasJobsListing": "unknown",
    "applicationAddressType": "residential",
    "confidence": 0.85,
    "summary": "No official website found for MFantone despite multiple searches. Mailing address (964 Heywood Ave, Room 127) is a residential apartment building (Villa Royale), not a business office. Company appears only on job aggregator sites with no verifiable business registration or legitimate corporate presence. Serious red flags for a professional home care provider role."
  }
}
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Home child care providers (44100)
Location: Victoria, BC
Salary: $19.00 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting: Employer's home
Tasks: Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Shop for food and household supplies, Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties, Bathe, dress and feed infants and children, Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development, Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, Organize, activities such as games and outings for children, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Supervise and care for children, Take children to and from school and to appointments, Tend to emotional well-being of children, Help children with homework, Cook
Security and safety: Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail
Personal suitability: Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Time management, Patience, Honesty
Employment terms options: Early morning, Evening
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options: Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
How to apply:
By mail: Room 127, 964 Heywood Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 2Y5