child care live-in caregiver

Mangoda Household; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family in Ontario is seeking a caring individual to provide child care. Responsibilities include supervising children, preparing meals, and assisting with homework. Candidates must have an Early Childhood Education Certificate and ideally 2–3 years of experience. Relocation support is offered to the right candidate.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience required.
• Must have a College or CEGEP diploma in a related field.
• Experience working with children with special needs is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and prepare formulas.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.
• Help children with homework.

Skills

Patience

Attention to detail

Experience with children with mental health disabilities

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

College or CEGEP diploma (1-2 years)

Job description

Education and experience

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Help children with homework
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Target audience

• Children

Experience with special needs children

• Children with a mental health disability

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week