child caregiver - private home
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
Employer's home.
Tasks:
- Change diapers.
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.
- Care for foster 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.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Emergency child care first aid and CPR.
Target audience:
Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Time management.
- Patience.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Shift.