nanny
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment:
Non-smoking. Scent free.
Work setting:
Employer's home.
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.
- 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.
Target audience:
Children.
Experience with special needs children:
- Children with allergies.
- Children with asthma.
Security and safety:
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Medical exam.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation.
- Own vehicle.
- Willing to travel.
- Willing to travel regularly.
- Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Time management.
- Patience.
- Honesty.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- 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.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- On call.
- Weekend.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Bonus.
- Gasoline paid.
- Group insurance benefits.
- Mileage paid.
- Pension plan.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Other benefits.
- Parking available.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
Support for youths:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
Support for mature workers:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers .