child caregiver - private home
Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.
Tasks:
- Change diapers.
- Follow parents' lead with toilet training .
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
- 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.
- Help children with homework.
- Cook.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR.
- CPR Certificate.
- First Aid Certificate.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Time management.
- Patience.
- Honesty.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
To be determined.
Financial benefits:
- Bonus.
- Night shift premium.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.
Support for youths:
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.