Child Care Provider - Private Home

Autism Services; Regina; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services in Canada provides child-focused in-home care duties including supervision, feeding, bathing, and education support for children. The role emphasizes safety and well-being in a home environment and requires reliable, patient caregivers with strong communication skills.

The caregiver will support daily routines, assist with personal development, and coordinate activities and outings for children, while maintaining records and ensuring a healthy home setting.

Qualifications

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Organized and reliable.
• Strong time management.
• Patience and honesty.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Job description

Tasks

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth