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child caregiver - private home

child caregiver - private home

Childcare at Home in HalifaxHalifax, NS, CA
13 days ago
Salary
CA$19.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 45 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

    • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

      • Experience with special needs children

    • Autistic children

      • Security and safety

    • Child Abuse Registry check
    • Criminal record check
    • Vulnerable sector check

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Handling heavy loads
    • Overtime required
    • Attention to detail

      • Weight handling

    • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 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

      • Experience

    • 1 year to less than 2 years

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
    • Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
    • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees

      • Support for mature workers

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

      • Supports for visible minorities

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)