child caregiver - private home
- Work Term : Temporary
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Scent free
Work setting
Employer's home
Tasks
- Change diapers
- Follow parents' lead with toilet training
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
- 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
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- 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
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Target audience
Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
- Reference required
Transportation / travel information
- Public transportation is available
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Patience
- Honesty
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Financial benefits
Piece work
Other benefits
- Travel insurance
child caregiver - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child caregiver - private home
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. ...
child caregiver - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties. Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. Organize, activities such as games and outings for children. Supervise and care for children. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. 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. ...
child care provider - private home
Work in employer's/client's home. Bathe, dress and feed infants and children. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. ...