child caregiver - private home

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting: Employer's home.

Tasks:

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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.
• 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.

Target audience: Children.

Security and safety:

• Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks.

Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Organized.
• Reliability.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Morning.

Experience:

• Experience an asset.

Employment terms options:

• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime available.