03 Aug
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LipSardz
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Toronto
We are seeking a reliable, patient, and experienced Home Child Care Provider to provide full-time care for our young daughter in a private home setting.
This is a hands-on caregiving role requiring continuous 1:1 supervision and assistance with daily living activities. The caregiver will be responsible for supporting the child’s safety, routines, and well-being throughout the day while often working independently in the home.
The role also includes supervision and care of a second school-aged child (7 years old) during after-school hours.
The role requires comfort with structured care routines, mobility support, and assisted feeding in a calm and attentive workplace.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide continuous 1:1 supervision and in-home child care.
- Assist with daily living routines including diapering and personal care.
- Provide physical assistance with lifting, positioning, and mobility support throughout the day.
- Supervise and support use of mobility aids (e.g. walker) and guided movement activities.
- Provide assisted feeding (1-2 meals per day) with slow pacing, distraction techniques, and close monitoring during meals.
- Support structured daily routines including play, rest, and learning activities.
- Independently support mobility and structured activity routines as directed by parents (e.g. walker sessions, guided movement exercises).
- Follow established care plans and adjust daily caregiving activities based on the child’s needs and parent instructions.
- Use and respond to mixed communication methods (speech, signs, and picture-based communication).
- Provide redirection and support during moments of distress to ensure safety and calm.
- Maintain constant safety awareness due to continuous supervision needs.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks related to child care (meal preparation, laundry, and organization of child areas).
- Provide after-school supervision and care for a 7-year-old child when home from school, including play, routines, and general supervision alongside primary caregiving duties.
Qualifications
- Experience caring for children required.
- Experience providing hands-on childcare in a home setting required.
- Experience supporting children with high-supervision needs is strongly preferred.
- Experience with assisted feeding, mobility support, or structured caregiving routines is an asset.
- Ability to safely supervise and physically support a young child with mobility limitations.
- Comfortable supporting feeding routines requiring slow pacing and close monitoring.
- Able to follow structured instructions and independently manage daily routines when working alone.
- Patient, calm, attentive, and safety-focused.
- CPR/First Aid certification considered an asset.
Additional Information
- This position is located in a private home environment.
- The caregiver will often be working independently with the child.
- A calm, consistent, and supportive caregiving approach is essential.
Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada or eligible to obtain authorization to work in Canada will be considered.
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📌 Home Child Care Provider (Toronto)
🏢 LipSardz
📍 Toronto