Job Description
Job requirements – Child Caregiver
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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; Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants; 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; Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- Children’s Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 – 3 years)
- Additional Skills
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Weight Handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Work Setting
- Employer’s home; Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
- Security and Safety
- Reference required
- Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Work Location Information
- Work in employer’s/client’s home; Room and board provided
- Personal Suitability
- Initiative; Flexibility; Reliability; Organized
Employment groups Help –
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Apprentices, Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Students, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
