child care live-in caregiver

Government of Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Canada is seeking a child caregiver responsible for the daily care, supervision, and personal development of children in a household environment. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience and the role requires on-site work only, with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in the absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Travel with family and assist with child supervision.
• Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.
• Discipline children as requested by parents.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy home environment.
• Organize activities for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Take children to school and appointments.
• Cook.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Employer's home

Responsibilities 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
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Cook

Additional information Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty