Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
- Specific Skills
- Tend to emotional well-being of children; Take children to and from school and to appointments; Supervise and care for children; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Organize, activities such as games and outings for children; Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home; Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development; Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents; Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Children's Ages
- 1 year; 4 years; School age (6 - 12 years)
- Additional Skills
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties; Shop for food and household supplies; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Work Setting
- Employer's home
- Target Audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
- Security and Safety
- Criminal record check; Reference required
- Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking; Scent free
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel regularly; Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is available
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home; Staff accommodation available
- Personal Suitability
- Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized