Child Caregiver – Private home

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks:

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework

Experience and specialization

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Additional information

Security and safety

Reference required

Transportation/travel information

Travel expenses paid by employer

Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty
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• Job open to Aboriginal youth, new immigrants, Indigenous People,  Newcomers to Canada, Visible Minorities,Students
• Optional accommodation is available at no extra charge on a live-in basis. Note: this is not a condition of employment