- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 35 to 44 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
- Employer's home
Tasks
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- 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
- Supervise and care for children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Help children with homework
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Target audience
- Children
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- 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
Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Flexible schedule
- Morning
- Day
- Overtime available