child caregiver - private home
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
Non-smoking. Scent free.
Work setting:
Work in employer's/client'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.
- 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.
Supervision:
Cook (general).
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Emergency child care first aid and CPR.
Target audience:
Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children. Children.
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check.
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Vulnerable sector check.
Transportation/travel information:
Public transportation is available. Travel expenses not paid by employer. Vehicle supplied by employer.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Night. Day. Weekend.