Home child care provider

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Change diapers
  Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
  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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Children

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test
• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty