Child Caregiver

**Work site environment**:

- Non-smoking

**Work setting**:

- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
- Work in employer's/client's home

**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
- 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
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Supervise and care for children
- Tend to emotional well-being of children

**Security and safety**:

- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check

**Transportation/travel information**:

- Public transportation is available

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks

**Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player