Child Caregiver – Private Home

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Security and Safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Location Information

Work in employer’s/client’s home, Room and board provided

Personal Suitability

Reliability, Organized, Excellent oral communication, Effective interpersonal skills

Additional Skills

Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

Children’s Ages

School age (6 – 12 years), Up to 12 years

Specific Skills

Bathe, dress and feed infants and children, Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, Take children to and from school and to appointments, Tend to emotional well-being of children, Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development, Organize, activities such as games and outings for children, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Supervise and care for children, Help children with homework

Target Audience

Supervise and care for twins

Weight Handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Work Setting

Employer’s home

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate