child care provider - private home

Dhaliwal Family; Breslau; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A private family in Ontario is seeking a dedicated individual for a permanent childcare position. The role involves caring for children and managing household tasks, ensuring a safe and healthy environment. Candidates should have a First Aid Certificate and experience in childcare. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with childcare and household management.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Excellent oral communication skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and supervise infants and children.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Prepare meals and assist with children's activities.

Job description

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

Employer's home

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• 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
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross‑cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Offers on‑the‑job training tailored to youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross‑cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities