Child Caregiver
1 week ago
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work site environment**:
- Non-smoking
- Scent free
**Work setting**:
- Employer's home
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
**Target audience**:
- Supervise and care for twins
**Security and safety**:
- Reference required
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Time management
**Screening questions**:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
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