child care provider - private home

Government of Canada; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated childcare provider to ensure the safety and well-being of children. This role involves supervising children, organizing engaging activities, and maintaining a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a strong focus on client satisfaction. If you are passionate about childcare and eager to make a positive impact in children's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued and appreciated, and help create a safe and enriching environment for children.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in childcare or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Organize activities and prepare nutritious meals for children.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Time management

Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• 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
• Cook

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Children

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Personal suitability

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