child care provider - private home

Marites Aspiras; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a responsible individual to supervise and care for children while performing light housekeeping duties. Responsibilities include preparing meals, organizing activities, and maintaining a safe environment. The ideal candidate should have strong communication and organization skills. No formal education required, and training will be provided.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• Must be able to assume full responsibility for household in the absence of parents.
• Light housekeeping duties are part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children.
• Organize activities for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Travel with family and assist in child supervision.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Flexibility

Judgment

Organization

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma required

Job description

Education :

• No degree, certificate or diploma required

Work setting :

• Employer's home
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Tasks :

• Assume full responsibility for household in the absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• 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 appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Personal suitability :

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

Experience :

• Will train

Duration of employment: Permanent

Work language: English

Work hours: 40 hours per week