child caregiver - private home

StHo - Private HouseholdOttawa, ONJob Bankpublished 10/26/2026

About the company

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.

Your tasks

  • Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents.
  • 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.
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
  • Supervise and care for children.
  • Tend to emotional well-being of children.
  • Cook.

Requirements

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Personal suitability

  • Client focus.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Time management.
  • Patience.
  • Honesty.

Screening questions

  1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  2. Do you have experience working in this field?.
  3. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

1 year to less than 2 years.

Other

Work setting

  • Employer's home.
  • Urban area.
  • Work in employer's/client's home.

Employment terms options

  • Evening.

Employment terms options

  • Shift.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Morning.
  • Day.